 ... eye Could frame thy fearful symmetry? In what distant deeps or skies Burnt the fire of thine eyes? On what wings dare he aspire? What the hand dare seize the fire ? And what shoulder and what art Could twist the sinews of thy heart? And, when thy...  Chaucer to Burns - Page 280edited by - 1890Full view - About this book
 | 1881 - 1046 pages
...dread grasp Dared thy deadly terrors clasp ? ' When the stars threw down their spears, And watered heaven with their tears, Did He smile His work to see ? Did He Who made the lamb make thee?' Blake devoted much time and mental energy to the preparation of what are called his 'Prophetic... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...What the baud dare seize the fire ? And what shoulder, and what art, Could twist the sinews of thine heart? And when thy heart began to beat, What dread...clasp ? When the stars threw down their spears, And watered heaven with their tears, Did He smile his work to see ? Did He who made the lamb make thee... | |
 | 1907 - 516 pages
...immortal hand or eye Dare frame thy fearful symmetry ? When the stars threw down their speare And watered heaven with their tears, Did he smile his work to see? Did he who made the lamb make thee? " Mae angylion a chythreuliaid," ebe Swedenborg, " yn cerdded yr un clawr, ond yn wrthdroed i'w... | |
 | 1882 - 492 pages
...Could twist the sinews of thy heart ? And when thy heart began to beat, What dread hand ? and what dread feet ? " What the hammer ? what the chain? In...clasp ? " When the stars threw down their spears, And water" d heaven with their tears, Did He smile His work to see ? Did He WTw made the lamb make thee... | |
 | 1865 - 810 pages
...what dread grasp Dared thy deadly terrors clasp ? When the stars threw down their spears, And watered heaven with their tears, Did he smile his work to see ? Did He who made the lamb make thee ? Blake, we say, never surpassed these verses, and it is curious that though here •we have the... | |
 | Alexander Gilchrist, Anne Burrows Gilchrist - 1863 - 366 pages
...thy strength and forged thy brain ? What the anvil ? What dread grasp Dared thy deadly terrors clnsp? When the stars threw down their spears. And water'd...smile his work to see? Did He who made the lamb make thee? MY PRETTY ROSE TREE. A FLOWER was offer'd to me, Such a flower as May never bore, But I said,... | |
 | 1863 - 788 pages
...anvil ? what dread grasp Dared thy deadly terrors clasp ? When the stars threw down their spp.ir?, And water'd heaven with their tears, Did he smile his work to see ? Did He who made the lamb make thee ? Wo conclude with another extract, which is very sweet end beautiful, though tho divinity might... | |
 | Alexander Balloch Grosart - 1864 - 424 pages
...What dread grasp dared thy deadly terrors clasp? When the stars threw down their spears, and watered heaven with their tears, Did he smile his work to see ? Did He who made the lamb make thee?' OEtUiam Blafcc, (Songs of Experience.) ' MOCK on, mock on, Voltaire, Rousseau, Mock on, mock... | |
 | 1865 - 538 pages
...what dread grasp Dared thy deadly terrors clasp ¡ When the stars threw down their spears, And watered heaven with their tears, Did he smile his work to see ? Did He who made the lamb make thee 7 Blake, we say, never surpassed these verses, and it is curious that though hero we have the... | |
 | Gail Hamilton - 1865 - 461 pages
...dread grasp Dared thy deadly terrors clasp ? " When the stars threw down their spears, And watered heaven with their tears, Did he smile his work to see ? Did He who made the lamb make thee ? " Mrs. Montagu, by virtue of the "moral" in the last line, may possibly have ventured to read... | |
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