The soul of music slumbers in the shell, Till waked and kindled by the master's spell ; And feeling hearts — touch them but rightly — pour A thousand melodies unheard before... Poems - Page 60by Samuel Rogers - 1839 - 311 pagesFull view - About this book
| Frederick Saunders - American poetry - 1866 - 412 pages
...We might cull many pearls of thought from this poet, but we have only space for the following : — The soul of music slumbers in the shell Till waked...but rightly, pour A thousand melodies unheard before ! A guardian angel o'er his life presiding, Doubling his pleasures, and his cares dividing. The good... | |
| Mary Anne Marzials - English poetry - 1867 - 332 pages
...throng, From a vain world we love, alas ! too long, To fire-side happiness, to hours of ease, Bless'd with that charm, the certainty to please. How oft...rightly — pour A thousand melodies unheard before. THE MEETING OF GALILEO ANDMILTON. SACRED be His cottage, (justly was it call'd the jewel,) Sacred the... | |
| Mary Anne Marzials - English poetry - 1867 - 332 pages
...her eyes read his; her gentle mind To all his wishes, all his thoughts inclined; Still subject—ever on the watch to borrow Mirth of his mirth, and sorrow...waked and kindled by the master's spell; And feeling hearts—touch them but rightly—pour A thousand melodies unheard before. THE MEETING OF GALILEO AND'... | |
| Maud Jeanne Franc - 1867 - 396 pages
...little wife had made his home to him, she could scarcely realise. CHAPTER V. NEW INTRODUCTIONS. ' ' The soul of music slumbers in the shell, Till waked...but rightly, pour A thousand melodies unheard before !" THE duties — household duties be it understood — devolving on Emily, with the wee little household... | |
| Henry George Bohn - Quotations - 1867 - 752 pages
...and cannot cease to flow. Byron, Parisina, 20. The soul of music slumbers in the shell, Till wak'd and kindled by the master's spell, And feeling hearts — touch them but lightly — pour A thousand melodies unheard before. Rogers, Human Life. FEET — see Dancing Her pretty... | |
| Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1869 - 548 pages
...eyes read his; her gentle mind To all his wishes, all his thoughts inclined ; Still subject—ever on the watch to borrow Mirth of his mirth, and sorrow...waked and kindled by the master's spell; And feeling hearts—touch them but rightly—pour A thousand melodies unheard before ! Nor many moons o'er hill... | |
| Treasury - 1869 - 474 pages
...GUARDIAN-ANGEL o'er his life presiding, Doubling his pleasures, and his cares dividing. Human Life. The soul of music slumbers in the shell, Till waked...master's spell ; And feeling hearts — touch them but lightly — pour A thousand melodies unheard before ! Human Life. Then, never less alone than when... | |
| John T. Watson - Quotations - 1869 - 524 pages
...eyes, are born themselves to weep. HANNAH MORE. The soul of music slumbers in the shell, Ti 11 wak'd and kindled by the master's spell, And feeling hearts — touch them but lightly — pour A thousand melodies unheard before. ROGERS' Human Life Admire — exalt — despise... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...Doubling his pleasures and his cares dividing, Winning him back when mingling in the throng, Back from a ng. Thus we salute thee with our early song, And welcome...gale ; The winds that fan the flowers, And with their ! SAMUEL ROGERS. CONNUBIAL LIFE. FROM " THE SEASONS." BUT happy they ! the happiest of their kind !... | |
| Charles Hole - 1871 - 288 pages
...if she had but one hand. With her right she opens the door to pleasure, but with her left to pain. The soul of music slumbers in the shell, Till waked...Master's spell ; And feeling hearts — touch them but lightly — pour A thousand melodies unknown before ! It is the infirmity of little minds to be taken... | |
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