Made vocal for the amusement of the rest ; The sprightly lyre, whose treasure of sweet sounds The touch from many a trembling chord shakes out ; And the clear voice symphonious, yet distinct, And in the charming strife triumphant still ; Beguile the night,... The Saturday Magazine - Page 1331841Full view - About this book
| William Cowper - 1820 - 508 pages
...besides decay. The poet's or historian's page by one .Mnde vocal for the amusement of the rest; ! ..e sprightly lyre, whose treasure of sweet sounds The...symphonious, yet distinct, And in the charming strife trinmphant still; Begnile the night, and set a keener edge OU female industry : the threaded steel... | |
| William Cowper - 1869 - 306 pages
...With most success when all besides decay. The poet's or historian's page by one Made vocal for th' amusement of the rest : The sprightly lyre, whose treasure of sweet sounds The touch from many a tembling chord shakes out; And the clear voice symphonious, yet distinct, And in the charming strife... | |
| William Cowper - Poets, English - 1821 - 556 pages
...flowers that blow With most success when all besides decay : The poet's or historian's page by one Made vocal for the amusement of the rest ; The sprightly...steel Flies swiftly, and unfelt the task proceeds. The volume closed, the customary rites Of the hut meal commence. A Roman meal ; .Such as the mistress... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 278 pages
...With most success when all besides decay. The poet's or historian's page by one Made vocal for th' amusement of the rest ; The sprightly lyre, whose...steel flies swiftly, and unfelt the task proceeds. The volume clos'd, the customary rites Of the last meal commence. A Roman meal ; Such as the mistress... | |
| 1821 - 420 pages
...inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in." " The poet's or historian's page by one Made vocal for the amusement of the rest; The sprightly...charming strife triumphant still, Beguile the night." We have even a greater pleasure in the cold rays of the sun during the Winter, than we experience from... | |
| 1821 - 410 pages
...inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in." " The poet's or historian's page by one Made vocal for the amusement of the rest ; The sprightly...distinct, And in the charming strife triumphant still, Begaile the night." . We have even a greater pleasure in the cold rays of the sun during the Winter,... | |
| 1820 - 696 pages
...inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in." " The poet's or historian's page by one Made vocal for the amusement of the rest ; The sprightly...a trembling chord shakes out, And the clear voice aymphonious yet distinct, And in the charming strife triumphant still, Beguile the night." We have... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1821 - 246 pages
...ill' most success when all besides decay. The poet's or historian's page by one Made vocal for th' amusement of the rest ; The sprightly lyre, whose...sounds The touch from many a trembling chord shakes out AIM'. the clear voice symphonious, yet distinct, And in the charming strife triumphant still ; Beguile... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 310 pages
...flowers, that blow With most success when all besides decay. The poet's or historian's page by one Made vocal for the' amusement of the rest; The sprightly...edge On female industry : the threaded steel Flies sweetly, and unfelt the task proceeds. The volume closed, the customary rites Of the last meal commence.... | |
| William Cowper - 1822 - 258 pages
...flowers, that blow With most success when all besides decay. The poet's or historian's page by one Made vocal for the' amusement of the rest; The sprightly...symphonious, yet distinct, And in the charming strife trinmphant still; Beguile the night, and set a keener edge On female industry: the threaded steel Flies... | |
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