 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 699edited by - 1812Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Rogers - 1829 - 520 pages
...relief. Thus o'er the light jíColian lyre The winds of dark November str.iy, Tunch the quick nerve nf every wire, And on its magic pulses play; — Till...yet mournful still. O! snatch the Harp from Sorrow's band, Hope! who hast been a stranger IODJJ; О ! strike it with sublime command. And be the Poet's... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 516 pages
...grief. The soul to suffering all resign'd In sorrow's music feels relief. Thus o'er tho light /Eolinn lyre The winds of dark November stray. Touch the quick...Mysterious murmurs fill, A strange bewildering dream of fanai Most heavenly sweet, — vet mournful suil O! snatch the Harp from Sorrow's hand. Hope ! who... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 514 pages
...grief, The soul to Buffering all resign'd In sorrow's music feel« relief. Thus o'er the light /КпШл lyre The winds of dark November stray, Touch the quick nerve of every wire, And on it) magic pulsee piny ; Till all the air around Mysterious murmurs fill, A strange bewildering dream... | |
 | 1836 - 514 pages
...soul to suffering all resign'd In sorrow's music feels relief. Thus o'er the light Л^оИлп Irr« The winds of dark November stray, Touch the quick...O! snatch the Harp from Sorrow's hand, Hope ! who host been a stranger long ; O! strike it with sublime command, And be the Poet's life thy song. Of... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1839 - 510 pages
...grief, The soul to suffering all resign'd In sorrow's music feels relief. Thus o'er the light .(Eolian lyre The winds of dark November stray, Touch the quick...dream of sound, Most heavenly sweet, — yet mournful stifl O ! snatch the Harp from Sorrow's hand, Hope ! who hast been a stranger long ; 0 ! strike it... | |
 | John Aikin - 1850 - 764 pages
...grief, The soul to suffering all resign'd In sorrow's music feels relief. Thus o'er the light dCuluu lyre The winds of dark November stray, Touch the quick...strange bewildering dream of sound, Most heavenly sweet,—yet mournful itffl. 0! snatch the harp from Sorrow's hand, Hope ! who hast been a stranger... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1850 - 402 pages
...Julian lyre The winds of dark November stray, Toueh the quiek nerve of every wire, And on its magie pulses play ; — Till all the air around, Mysterious...sound, Most heavenly sweet, — -yet mournful still. O ! snateh the Harp from Sorrow's hand, Hope ! who hast been a stranger long ; O ! strike it with sublime... | |
 | James Montgomery, Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1853 - 926 pages
...grief, The soul to suffering all resign'd In sorrow's music feels relief. Thus o'er the light ^Eolian lyre The winds of dark November stray, Touch the quick...sound, Most heavenly sweet, — yet mournful still. 0 ! snatch the Harp from Sorrow's hand, Hope ! who hast been a stranger long ; O ! strike it with sublime... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1854 - 490 pages
...grief, The soul to suffering all resign'd In sorrow's music feels relief. Thus o'er the light ^Eolian lyre The winds of dark November stray, Touch the quick...sound, Most heavenly sweet, — yet mournful still. 0 ! snatch the Harp from Sorrow's hand, Hope ! who hast been a stranger long ; O ! strike it with sublime... | |
 | F.G.Cary - 1857 - 634 pages
...example, in such as follow by Montgomery : Thns o'er the light ^Eolian Lyre, The winds of dark Nof ember stray, Touch the quick nerve of every wire, And on...of sound, Most heavenly, sweet, yet mournful still. And yet comparatively few have heard the harp itself. To most persons it exists only as a fancy, if... | |
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