 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
 | Charles H. Kent - Conduct of life - 1881 - 144 pages
...thoughts inclined: Still subject, — ever on the watch to borrow Mirth of his mirth, and sorrow of hie sorrow! The soul of music slumbers in the shell, Till waked and kindled by the masters spell, And feeling hearts — touch them but rightly — pour A thousand melodies unheard before!... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - Quotations, English - 1881 - 738 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, Haman Life. FEET — see Dancing. Her... | |
 | Old favourites, Matilda Sharpe - 1881 - 438 pages
...men ; Schooled and trained up to wisdom from his birth, God's noblest work — His image upon earth ! Feeling hearts, touch them but rightly, pour A thousand melodies unheard before ! Envying no more the young their energies Than they an old man when his words are wise. When on his... | |
 | Walter Baxendale - 1882 - 212 pages
...truly good is the aroma from a — Byron. VERSES 14, 15. Theme.— CONGRATULATIONS AND GOOD WISHES. The soul of music slumbers in the shell, Till waked...spell ; And feeling hearts, touch them but rightly, ponr A thousand melodies unheard before. — Rogers. Blessed be the Lord which hath not left thee this... | |
 | Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, Anna Lydia Ward - Quotations - 1882 - 926 pages
...happy lines, How the wit brightens! how the style retines! (j. POPE —Essay on Criticism. Line 418. The soul of music slumbers in the shell. Till waked...master's spell; And feeling hearts— touch them but lightly — A thousand melodies unheard before! Л. ROGERS— Human Life. Come, ho. and wake Diana... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1882 - 984 pages
...sorrow. The soul of music slumbers in thp shell, Till waked and kindled by the master's spell ; 463 And feeling hearts, — touch them but rightly,— pour A thousand melodies unheard before! [From Human Life.'] AGE. AGE has now Stamped with its signet that ingenuous brow; And. 'mid his old... | |
 | Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 pages
...Human Life. Fireside happiness, to hours of ease Blest with that charm, the certainty to please. Ibid. The soul of music slumbers in the shell, Till waked...but rightly, pour A thousand melodies unheard before I Ml. Then never less alone than when alone.1 Hid. Those that he loved so long and sees no more, Loved... | |
 | Harriet B. Swineford - American literature - 1883 - 302 pages
...and benevolent friend to struggling merit. Author of The Pleasures of Memory, Columbus, Italy, etc. The soul of music slumbers in the shell Till waked...rightly, pour A thousand melodies unheard before. Human LifeThat very law which moulds a tear And bids it trickle from its source, That law preserves... | |
 | Mary Frederica P. Dunbar - 1883 - 416 pages
...attachment wheresoever it pleases God to place them. THOMAS A KEMPIS. The soul of music slumbers in its shell, Till waked and kindled by the Master's spell...rightly, pour A thousand melodies unheard before. S. ROGERS. Let Constancy abide : Constancy's the gift of Heaven. SCOTT. To love, and to be loved, is... | |
 | Readers - 1883 - 804 pages
...scope of his abilities, and for no more, and none can tell whose scope is the largest. Gail Hamilton. 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. Rogers. Think that To-day shall never dawn again.... | |
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