 Pelops' line, Or the tale of Troy divine, Or what (though rare) of later age Ennobled hath the buskined stage. But, O sad virgin, that thy power Might raise Musaeus from his bower! Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing Such notes as, warbled to the string,...  The Beauties of English Poetry - Page 60by Peter Pindar - 1804Full view - About this book
 | Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 376 pages
...to characterize its author by an allusion to it, exclaiming, as impatient of its unfinished state, call up him that left half told The story of Cambuscan bold, is entirely built on Arabian fiction, and discovers an accurate knowledge likewise of Arabian learning... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...But, O sad virgin, that thy power Might raise Musaeus from his bower, Or bid the soul of ( >rpheus sing Such notes as, warbled to the string, Drew iron...grant what love did seek. Or call up him that left half-told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsife, And who had Canace to wife, That... | |
 | Gilbert Austin - Gesture - 1806 - 684 pages
...by the ignominious death prepared for mm. This too may be in nature. Milton says of Orpheus, that he Drew iron tears down Pluto's cheek And made hell grant what love did seek. On these accounts he will restrain himself as much as possible, and not suffer his pathetic imagination... | |
 | E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...hath the huskin'd stage. But, O sad Virgin, that thy power Alight raise Musseus from his bower, Or hid the soul of Orpheus sing Such notes as, warbled to the string, Brew iron tears down Pluto's cheek, Or call up him that left half told The story of Camhuscan bold,... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...of later age Ennobled hath the buskin'd stage. But, O sad Virgin, that thy power Might raise Musaeus from his bower,. Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing Such...tears down Pluto's. cheek, And made Hell grant what Lave did seek. Or call up him that left half told, The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - English poetry - 1807 - 446 pages
...Tale iu Chaucer : ' Or call up him that left half-told ' The story of Camhuscau hold, i Of Camhall, and of Algarsife, ' And who had Canace to wife, ' That own'd the virtuous ring and glaw ; ' And of the wondrous horse of hrass, ' On which the Tartar king did ride : ' And if aught else... | |
 | Thomas Warton - Epic poetry, English - 1807 - 384 pages
...half-told tale which yet remained untold ? As he before requests, that Orpheus might be summoned to sing, Such notes as warbled to the string, Drew iron tears down Pluto's cheek f : so he does not here desire that Chaucer should be called up for nothing; but tha the author of... | |
 | Young gentleman - 1807 - 314 pages
...Mufceus from his hower, Or hid the foul of Orpheus fins; Such note=, as warhled to the firtag, Drciv iron tears down Pluto's cheek, And made Hell grant what Love did feek : Or call up him that left half-told The ftory ol' ^amhufcan hold ; Of Camhall, and of AJgariife,... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...later age, Ennobled hath the buskin'd stage. But, 0 sad virgin, that thy power Might raise Musueus from his bower, Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing Such...grant what love did seek £ Or' call' up him that left hall-told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsife, And who had Canace t» wife, That... | |
 | Oxford city, Holywell music room - 1808 - 170 pages
...Violoncello by Mr. REJNACJ.E.) But.O, sad virgin, that thy pow'r Might raise Muszus from his bow'r, Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing Such notes, as, warbled...Pluto's cheek, And made hell grant what love did seek. CONCERTO, 9th, Geminiani. Corelli. GLEE. Masters TIDMAN ard CARTER, and Messrs. HALDON and LIDDELL.... | |
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