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" JEolian lyre The winds of dark November stray, Touch the quick nerve of every wire, And on its magic pulses play ; — Till all the air around, Mysterious murmurs fill, A strange bewildering dream of sound, Most heavenly sweet... "
Annual Register - Page 699
edited by - 1812
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The Poetical Register, and Repository of Fugitive Poetry for 1801-11, Volume 5

1807 - 532 pages
...grief, Thfe Soul to suffering all resign'd In SORROW'S music feels relief. Thus o'er the light Aolian lyre, The winds of dark November stray, Touch the...heavenly sweet,' — yet mournful still. O snatch tlic llnrp from SORROW'S hand, HOPE ! who hast been a stranger long: — O strike it with sublime command,...
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The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th], Volume 6, Part 2

1810 - 590 pages
...music of the poetical harp, is happily compared to that of a real one. •Thus o'er the light .<Eolian lyre The winds of dark November stray, Touch the quick...nerve of every wire, And on its magic pulses play j — ' Till all the air around, Mysterious murmurs fill, A strange bewildering dream of sound, Most...
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American Lady's Preceptor: A Compilation of Observations, Essays, and ...

1811 - 386 pages
...grief, TV soul to sufferings all resign'd, In Sorrow's music feels relief. , Thus o'er the light JEolian lyre, The winds of dark November stray, Touch the quick nerve of ev'ry wire, And on its magic pulses play; Till all the air around, , Mysterious murmurs fill; A strange...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ...

1812 - 822 pages
...grief, The soul to suffering all resign'd In sorrow's music feels relief. Thus o'er the light jEolian lyre The winds of dark November stray, Touch the quick nerve of every wire, And on us magic pulses play ;— Till all the air around, Mysterious murmurs rill, A strange bewildering dream...
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The West Indies, and Other Poems

James Montgomery - 1814 - 178 pages
...grief, The soul to suffering all resign'd In Sorrow's music feels relief. 8 Thus o'er the light JTColiau lyre The winds of dark November stray, Touch the quick...sublime command, And be the Poet's life thy song. Of Tanish'd troubles sing, Of fears for ever fled, Of flowers that hear the voice of Spring, And burst...
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British melodies, extracts from the modern poets [signed J.H.R.].

British melodies - 1820 - 280 pages
...grief, The soul to suffering all resign'd In Sorrow's music feels relief. Thus o'er the light jEolian lyre The winds of dark November stray, Touch the quick...stranger long; O ! strike it with sublime command, And he the Poet's life thy song. Of vanish'd troubles sing, Of feacs for ever fled, Of flowers that hear...
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The Poetical Works of James Montgomery: Including Several Poems ..., Volume 1

James Montgomery - 1821 - 294 pages
...grief, The soul to suffering all resign'd In Sorrow's music feels relief. Thus o'er the light /Eoliim lyre The winds of dark November stray, Touch the quick...mournful still. O ! snatch the Harp from Sorrow's band, Hope ! who hast been a stranger long ; O ! strike it with sublime command, And be the Poet's...
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The Etonian, Volume 2

1821 - 456 pages
...individual feeling. We extract two stanzas on the JEolian harp : — " Thus o'er the light jEolian lyre The winds of dark November stray, Touch the quick...sound, Most heavenly sweet, — yet mournful still." I must also recommend to my readers an exquisite little piece entitled, "A Walk in Spring ;" " The...
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The West Indies, and Other Poems

James Montgomery - 1823 - 180 pages
...The soul to suffering all resign "J In Sorrow's music feels relief. 84. Thus o'er the light TEoliun lyre The winds of dark November stray, Touch the quick...Sorrow's hand, Hope ! who hast been a stranger long ; 0 ! strike it with sublime command, And be the Poet's life thy song. Of vanish'd troubles sing, Of...
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The Etonian, Volume 2

Winthrop Mackworth Praed, Walter Blunt - 1824 - 340 pages
...individual feeling. We extract two stanzas on the JSolian harp : — " Thus o'er the light J5olian lyre The winds of dark November stray, Touch the quick...sound, Most heavenly sweet, — yet mournful still." I must also recommend to my readers an exquisite -little piece entitled, " A Walk in Spring;" " The...
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