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" tis said, when all were fired, Fill'd with fury, rapt, inspired, From the supporting myrtles round They snatch'd her instruments of sound,' And, as they oft had heard apart Sweet lessons of her forceful art, Each (for madness ruled the hour) Would prove... "
The poetical works of William Collins, with the comm. of Langhorne. To which ... - Page 71
by William Collins - 1804
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - 1820 - 422 pages
...lessons of her forceful art. Each (for madness rul'd the hcu1.1) Would prove .his own expressive power.*. First, Fear, his hand, its skill to try, Amid the...; And back recoil'd, he knew not why. E'en at the scund himself had made. Next Anger rush'd, his eyes 0:4 fire, In lightnings own'd his secret stings,...
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Giovanni Sbogarro: A Venetian Tale. [Taken from the French], Volume 2

Peter Irving - 1820 - 308 pages
...The conversation was terminated by their landing at the magnificent church of St. George. CHAPTER II. Next anger rush'd, his eyes on fire In lightnings own'd his secret stings. COILISS; AN aged monk was standing in the ample portal, and made way for their admission. He seemed...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - 1820 - 398 pages
...lessons of her forceful art, Each (for madness rul'd the hour) Would prove his own expressive power. First, Fear, his hand, its skill to try, Amid the chords bewilder'd latf ; And back recoil'd, he knew not why, E'en at the sound himself had mad*. 3 Next Anger rnsh'd,...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 7

John Aikin - 1821 - 412 pages
...lessons of her forceful art, Each, for madness rul'd the hour, Would prove his own expressive, power. First Fear his hand, its skill to try, Amid the chords...lyre, And swept with hurried hand the strings. With woeful measures wan Despair — Low sullen sounds his grief beguil'd, A solemn, strange, and mingled...
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The Orator's Guide, Or, Rules for Speaking and Composing: From the Best ...

1822 - 116 pages
...art, Each, for madness rul'd the hour, Would prov his own expressive power; First Fear, its hand his skill to try, Amid the chords bewilder'd laid, And...had made. Next Anger rush'd, his eyes on fire, In lightning own'd his secret stings, In one rude clash he struck the lyre, And swept with hurry'd hand...
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The Poetical Common-place Book: Consisting of an Original Selection of ...

1822 - 418 pages
...Amid the chords bewilder' d laid ; And back recoil'd, he knew not why, Ev'n at the sound himself bad made. Next Anger rush'd, his eyes on fire, In lightnings...the lyre, And swept with hurried hand the strings. A solemn, strange, and mingled air ; "Twas sad by fits, by starts 'twas wild. But thou, O Hope ! with...
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Romance of the Pyrenees, Volume 1

Catherine Cuthbertson - 1822 - 308 pages
...they reached her ears, looked fearfully around, alarmed at her own temerity. First Fear, his h;md, its skill to try, * Amid the chords bewilder'd laid...he knew not why, E'en at the sound himself had made *." * Collins. Again Victoria ventured to touch the harp, and its sound only awakened echo, and the...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - 1822 - 270 pages
...lessons of her forceful art, Each (for Madness ruled the hour) Would prove his own expressive power. First Fear his hand, its skill to try, Amid the chords bewilder'd laid, And back recoiPd, he knew not why, E'en at the sound himself had made. Next Anger rush'd ; his eyes on fire,...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, a Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse for the ...

William Scott - 1823 - 396 pages
...lessons of her forceful art, Each, (for madness rul'd the hour) • Would prove his own expressive power% First, Fear, his hand, its skill to try, Amid the...why, E'en at the sound himself had made. Next Anger rushM, his eyes on fire, In lightnings own'd his secret stings, In one rude clash he struck the lyre,...
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Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ..., Volume 17

1823 - 872 pages
...Sweet lessons of her forceful art, ij fur madness rul'd the hour, Would prove bis own expressive power. First Fear his hand, its skill to try, Amid the chords...bewilder'd laid, And back recoil'd, he knew not why, Ev'n at the sound himself had made. Next Anger rush'd ; his eyes on fire, In lightnings own'd his secret...
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