 | Thomas Gray - 1851 - 380 pages
...pamphlet on Literary Resemblance, p. 16, supposes that Gray had Horace in his mind. Od. III. xxix. 32. Thro' verdant vales, and Ceres' golden reign : Now rolling down the steep amain, 10 Headlong, impetuous, see it pour ; The rocks and nodding groves rebellow to the roar. i. 2. Oh !... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - 1852 - 570 pages
...trembling strings. From Helicon's ' harmonious springs A thousand rills their mazy progress take ; The laughing flowers that round them blow, Drink life...music winds along, Deep, majestic, smooth, and strong, Through verdant vales, and Ceres'2 golden reign : Now rolling down the steep amain, Headlong, impetuous,... | |
 | William Collins, Thomas Gray - 1852 - 332 pages
...trembling strings. tFrom Helicon's harmonious springs, A thousand rills their mazy progress take : The laughing flowers, that round them blow, Drink life...music winds along Deep, majestic, smooth, and strong, Through verdant vales, and Ceres' golden reign: Now rolling down the steep amain, Headlong, impetuous,... | |
 | David Daiches - 1979 - 336 pages
...trembling strings, From Helicon's harmonious springs A thousand rills their mazy progress take: The laughing flowers, that round them blow. Drink life...music winds along Deep, majestic, smooth, and strong, Through verdant vales, and Ceres' golden reign: Now rolling down the steep amain, Headlong, impetuous,... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pages
...Poesy 23 From Helicon's harmonious springs A thousand rills their mazy progress take: (1. 3—4) 24 Now the rich stream of Music winds along Deep, majestic, smooth, and strong, (1. 7—8) 25 O Sovereign of the willing soul, Parent of sweet and solemn-breathing airs. Enchanting... | |
 | Ernst A. Schmidt - 1996 - 500 pages
...trembling strings. From Helicon's harmonious springs A thousand rills their mazy progress take: 5 The laughing flowers, that round them blow, Drink life...strong. Thro' verdant vales, and Ceres' golden reign: 1 0 Now rolling down the steep amain. Headlong, impetuous see it pour, The rocks and nodding groves... | |
 | Rodney Stenning Edgecombe - 1996 - 304 pages
...cumulative surge at the start of "The Progress of Poesy": A thousand rills their mazy progress take: The laughing flowers, that round them blow, Drink life...music winds along, Deep, majestic, smooth, and strong, Through verdant vales and Ceres's golden reign: Now rolling down the steep amain, Headlong, impetuous,... | |
 | David Hill Radcliffe - 1996 - 262 pages
...and burlesques Thomas Gray's "Progress of Poesy," written in imitation of the hero-praising Pindar: Now rolling down the steep amain, Headlong, impetuous,...The rocks and nodding groves rebellow to the roar. (1757; ed. Lonsdale, 163) For too long, British poetry had neglected its epic quest to linger idly... | |
 | Robert L. Mack - 2000 - 768 pages
...trembling strings. From Helicon's harmonious springs A thousand rills their mazy progress take: The laughing flowers, that round them blow, Drink life...music winds along, Deep, majestic, smooth, and strong, Through verdant vales and Ceres' golden reign: Now rolling down the steep amain, Headlong, impetuous,... | |
 | William Blake - 2000 - 132 pages
...trembling firings. From Helicon's harmonious fprings A thoufand rills their mazy progrefs take: -t The laughing flowers, that round them blow, Drink life and fragrance as they flow. Now the rich ftream of mufic winds along, Deep, majeftic, fmooih, and ftrong, Thro' Thro' verdant vales, and Ceres'... | |
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Aeolian lyre, awake, And give to rapture all thy trembling strings. From Helicon's harmonious springs A thousand rills their mazy progress take ; The laughing flowers that round them blow Drink life and fragrance as they. flow. Now the rich stream of... 
