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 Collins, Gray, and Beattie: With Lord Byron's English ... - Page 35by William Collins, Thomas Gray, James Beattie, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 446 pagesFull view - About this book
| Increase Cooke - 1819 - 426 pages
...sound >• And as they oft had heard apart Sweet lessons of her forceful art, Each (for madness rul'd the hour) Would prove his own expressive power. First,...bewilder'd laid ; And back recoil'd he knew not why, Even at the sound himself had made. Next, Anger rush'd, his eyes on fire ; In lightnings own'd his... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 pages
...sound ; And, as they oft had heard apart, Sweet lessons of her forceful art, Each (for madness rul'd the hour) Would prove his own expressive power. First,...to try, Amid the chords bewilder'd laid : And back recoiFd, he knew not why, Even at the sound himself had made. Next, Anger rnsh'd, his eyes on fire;... | |
| Increase Cooke - 1819 - 490 pages
...his hand, its skill to try, Amid the chords bewilder'd laid ; And back recoil'd he knew not why, Even at the sound himself had made. Next, Anger rush'd,...eyes on fire ; In lightnings own'd his secret stings. 389 PROMISCUOUS PIECES. In one rude clash he struck the lyre — And swept with hurry'd hands, the... | |
| William Scott - 1819 - 366 pages
...forcefUl art, Each, (for madness rul'd the hour) Would prove hispwn expressive power. First Fear,.his hand, its skill to try, Amid the chords bewilder'd...fire. In lightnings own'd his secret stings, In one rude clash be struck the lyre, And. s wept with hurry'd hand the strings. With woeful measures, wan... | |
| William Scott - 1820 - 434 pages
...prove his own expressive po-.ver. First, Fear, his hand, its skill to try, Amid the chords bcwilder'd laid ; And back recoil'd, he knew not why. E'en at...fire, . In lightnings own'd his secret stings, In one rude clash he struck the lyre, And swept with hurried hand the strings. Wifh woful measures, wan Despair... | |
| William Scott - 1820 - 422 pages
...as they oft had heard apart, Sweet lessons of her forceful art. Each (for madness rul'd the hcu1.1) Would prove .his own expressive power.*. First, Fear,...; 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,... | |
| William Scott - 1820 - 398 pages
...sound And, as they oft had heard apart, Sweet lessons of her forceful art, Each (for madness rul'd the hour) Would prove his own expressive power. First,...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,... | |
| 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... | |
| 1821 - 282 pages
...sound ; And as they oft had heard apart Sweet lessons of her forceful art, Each (for Madness rul'd the hour) Would prove his own expressive power. First,...fire, In lightnings own'd his secret stings, In one rude clash he struck the lyre, And swept with hurried hand the strings. With woful measures, wan Despair,... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 412 pages
...sound, And, as they oft had heard apart Sweet lessons of her forceful art, Each, for madness rul'd the hour, Would prove his own expressive, power. First...fire, In lightnings own'd his secret stings, In one rude clash he struck the lyre, And swept with hurried hand the strings. With woeful measures wan Despair... | |
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