 Tis said, and I believe the tale, Thy humblest reed could more prevail, Had more of strength, diviner rage, Than all which charms this laggard age...  Watts, A. Philips, West, Collins, Dyer, Shenstone, Young - Page 206edited by - 1810Full view - About this book
 | English poetry - 1781 - 512 pages
...'Tii 'Tis fuid,, aud I b;elieve- the tale, Thy humbleft reed could more prevail, Had more of ftrength, diviner rage, Than all which charms this laggard age;...at once together found Cecilia's mingled world of found. — O bid our vain endeavours ceafe ! Revive the juft defigns of Greece ! Return in all thy... | |
 | William Collins - Fore-edge paintings - 1802 - 206 pages
...sublime ! Thy wonders, in that god-like age, Fill thy recording Sister's page — 'Tis said, and 1 believe the tale, Thy humblest reed could more prevail,...diviner rage, Than all which charms this laggard age, Even all at once together found Cecilia's mingled world of sound— O bid our vain endeavours cease,... | |
 | William Collins - Fore-edge paintings - 1802 - 198 pages
...sublime ! Thy wonders, in that god-like age, Fill thy recording Sister's page — 'Tis said, and 1 believe the tale, Thy humblest reed could more prevail,...diviner rage, Than all which charms this laggard age, Even all at once together found Cecilia's mingled world of sound — O bid our vain endeavours cease,... | |
 | William Collins - English poetry - 1804 - 168 pages
...encrgic, chaste, sublime ! Thy wonders, in that godlike age, Fill thy recording Sister's page — Tis said, and I believe the tale, Thy humblest reed could...sons relate ! AN EPISTLE, ADDRESSED TO SIR THOMAS HANMER, ON HIS EDITION OF SHAKSPEARE'S WORKS. WHILE, born to bring the Muse's happier days, A patriot's... | |
 | William Collins - 1804 - 166 pages
...encrgic, chaste, sublime! Thy wonders, in that godlike age, Fill thy recording Sister's page — Tis said, and I believe the tale, Thy humblest reed could...thy simple state ! Confirm the tales her sons relate ! 75 AN EPISTLE, ADDRESSED TO SIR THOMAS HANMEB, ON HIS EDITION OF SHAKSPEARE'S WORKS. W HILE, born... | |
 | E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...that god-like age, Fill thy recording Sister's page — Tis said, and I helieve the tale, Thy humhlest reed could more prevail. Had more of strength, diviner rage, Than all which charms this laggard age, Ev'n all at once together found Cecilia's mingled world of sound — O hid our vain endeavours cease,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1805 - 238 pages
...energetic, chaste, sublime J Thy wonders in that god-like age, Fill thy recording sister's page — 'Tis said, and I believe the tale, Thy humblest reed could...diviner rage, Than all which charms this laggard age ; Ev'n all at once together found Czcilia's mingled world of sound — O bid our vain endeavours cease,... | |
 | E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...energetic, chaste, sublime \ Thy wonders in that god-like age, Fill thy recording Sister's page— 'Tis said, and I believe the tale, Thy humblest reed could...diviner rage, Than all which charms this laggard age, Ev'n all at once together found Cecilia's mingled world of sound— O hid our vain endeavours cease,... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...energetic, chaste, sublime ! Thy wonders in that god-like age Fill thy recording sister's page — 'Tis said, and I believe the tale, Thy humblest reed could...diviner rage, Than all which charms this laggard age, Ev'n all at once together found Caecilia's mingled world of sound— O bid our vain endeavours cease,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...energic, chaste, sublime! Thy wonders in that godlike age, Fill thy recording sister's page— 'Tis said, and I believe the tale, Thy humblest reed could...strength, diviner rage, Than all which charms this laggard ag* . Ev'n all at once together found, Cecilia's mingled world ot sound— O bid our vain endeavours... | |
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