 | John Bell - 1777 - 644 pages
...charge ; 49 And hig with hymn, commander of an host, The like was ne'er in Epsom blankets tost. Methinks I see the new Arion sail, The lute still trembling underneath thy natl. At thy well sharpen'd thumb from shore to shore 45 The Trebles squeak for fear, the Basses roar:... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 382 pages
...charge; And big with hymn, commander of an host, The like was ne'er in Epsom blankets tost. Methinks I see the new Arion sail, The lute still trembling underneath thy nail. At thy well-sharpen'd thumb from shore to shore The Trebles squeak for fear, the Basses roar : Echoes... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 458 pages
...4<J And big with hymn, commander of an host ; Tl\e like was ne'er in Epsom blankets tost. Methinks I see the new Arion sail, The lute still trembling underneath thy nail. . At thy well sharpen'd thumb, from shore to shore The Trebles squeak for fear, the Basses roar : Echoes,... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 472 pages
...And big with hymn, commander of an host, — The like was ne'er in Epsom blankets tost. § Methinks I see the new Arion sail, The lute still trembling underneath thy nail, jj At thy well-sharjiened thumb, from shore to shorty The trebles squeak for fear, the basses roar... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 474 pages
...And big with hymn, commander of an host, — The like was ne'er in Epsom blankets tost. § Methinks I see the new Arion sail, The lute still trembling underneath thy nail. || At thy well-sharpened thumb, from shore to shore. The trebles squeak for fear, the basses roar ;... | |
 | John Dryden, Thomas Park - 1808 - 374 pages
...charge; And hig with hynm, commander of an host, The like was ne'er in Epsom blankets tost. Methinks I see the new Arion sail, The lute still trembling underneath thy nail. At thy welUeharpen'd thumb from shore to shore The Trebles squeak for fear, the Basses roar : Echoes... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 pages
...charge; and, big with hymn, commander of an host, the like was ne'er in Epsom blankets tost. Methinks I see the new Arion sail, the lute still trembling underneath thy nail, at thy well-sharpened thumb from shore to shore the trebles scjeak for fear, tile bases roar: Echoes... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pages
...charge; and, big with hymn, commander of an host, the like was ne'er in Epsom blankets tost. Methinks I see the new Arion sail, the lute still trembling underneath thy nail, at thy well-sharpened thumb from shore to shore the trebles sqeak for fear, the bases roar: Echoes... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 410 pages
...And big with hymn, commander of an host, — The like was ne'er in Epsom blankets tost. Methinks 1 see the new Arion sail, The lute still trembling underneath thy nail. At thy well-sharpen'd thumb from shore to shore The Trebles squeak for fear, the Basses roar : Echoes... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 498 pages
...Epsom-Wells," but in another of Shadwell's comedies, called " The Sullen Lovers." Note VII. Methinks I see the new Arion sail, The lute still trembling...Indeed, in the preface of that choice piece, he affected tovaluehimself more upon the music than the poetry, as appears from the following passage in the preface... | |
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Portugal I sung, Was but the prelude to that glorious day, When thou on silver Thames did'st cut thy way, With... 
