 | William Collins - 1802 - 198 pages
...lessons of her forceful art, Each, for Madness rul'd the hour, Would prove his own expressive power. First Fear, his hand its skill to try, Amid the chords bewilder'd laid, And back rccoil'd, he knew not why, Even at the sound himself had made. Next Anger rush'd, his eyes on fire,... | |
 | Catherine Cuthbertson - 1803 - 352 pages
...instantly .riveted her to the spot. It seemed an .encounter with a friend ( that might hereafter soothe her melancholy ; and from an impulse of gratitude...with tremulous touch sounded a few chords; and then, whenlhey .reached.her ears, looked fearfully .around, alarmed at her own temerity. " First Fear, his... | |
 | William Collins - 1804 - 166 pages
...lessons of her forceful art, Each (for Madness rul'd the hour) Would prove his own expressive power, 70 First Fear his hand, its skill to try, Amid the chords bewilder'd laid, And back recoil'd he knew not why, E'en at the sound himself had made. Next Anger rush'd : his eyes on fire,... | |
 | William Collins - 1804 - 168 pages
...of her forceful art, Each (for Madness rul'd the hour) Would prove his own expressive power. Tirst Fear his hand, its skill to try, Amid the chords bewilder'd laid, And back recoil'd he knew not why, E'en at the sound himself had made. Next Anger rush'd : his eyes on fire,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 238 pages
...lessons of her forceful art, Each, for Madness rul'd the hour, Would prove his own expressive pow'r. First Fear, his hand its skill to try, Amid the chords bewilder'd laid, And back recoil'd, he knew not why, E'en at the sound himself had made. Next Anger rush'd, his eyes on fire,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...lessons of her forceful art, Each (for Madness rul'd the hour) Would prove his own expressive power. First Fear his hand, its skill to try, Amid the chords bewilder'd laid, And back recoil'd, he knew, not why, Ev'n at the sound himself had made. ' Next Anger rush'd : his eyes on fire,... | |
 | E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...lessons of her forceful art, Each (for Madness rul'd the hour) Would prove his own expressive pow'r. First, FEAR his hand, its skill to try, Amid the chords bewilder'd laid; And hack recoil'd, he knew not why, E'en at the sound himself had made. Next, ANGER rush'd, his eyes, on... | |
 | Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...lessons of her forceful art, Each, for madness rul'd the hour, Would prove his own expressive power. First Fear his hand, its skill to try, Amid the chords bewilder'd laid, And back recoil'd, he knew not why, Ev'n at the sound himself had made. Next Anger rush'd, his eyas on fire,... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...her forceful art, Each (for Madness rul'd the hour) Would prove .his own expressive power. VOL. T. B First Fear his hand, its skill to try, Amid the chords bewilder'd laid, And back recoil'd, he knew not why, Ev'n at the sound himself had made. Next Anger rush'd ; his eyes on fire,... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 pages
...lessons of her forceful art, Each, for Madness rul'd the hour, Would prove his own expressive power. First Fear, his hand its skill to try, Amid the chords bewilder'd laid, And back recoiPd, he knew not why, E'en at the sound himself had made. Next Anger rush'd, his eyes on fire,... | |
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Next Anger rush'd, his eyes on fire, In lightnings own'd his secret stings, In one rude clash he struck the lyre, And swept with hurried hand the strings. 
