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... Blackwood's Magazine - Page 5491819Full view - About this book
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1819 - 608 pages
...o'er his life presiding, Doubling his pleasures, and his cares dividing ! Now oft her eyes read his ; her gentle mind To all his wishes, all his thoughts...of his mirth, and sorrow of his sorrow. The soul of mueic slumbers in the shell, Till waked to rapture by the master's spell ; And feeling hearts — touch... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1880 - 1106 pages
...happiness, to hours of ease, Blest with that charm, the certainty to please. How oft her eyes read his ; led The burdens of ! 212 MARRIAGE. The soul of music slumbers in the shell, Till waked and kindled by the master's spell,... | |
| Young Methodism - 1876 - 152 pages
...And yet He will accept a broken one. The soul of music slumbers in the shell, Till waked and kindled by the master's spell ; And feeling hearts, touch...rightly, pour A thousand melodies unheard before! VIYIE1Î ESDAILE'S SECEET ; OR, " My dear, the addendum of a lady is looked at two distinctly separate... | |
| Eneas Sweetland Dallas - General - 1873 - 584 pages
...which he describes sympathy : — " The soul of music slumbers in the shell, Till waked and kindled l>y the master's spell ; And feeling hearts, touch them...rightly, pour A thousand melodies unheard before. But we feel sure the poet would agree with us that the principle is not of universal application, and... | |
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