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" Tis not, as heads that never ache suppose, Forgery of fancy and a dream of woes ; Man is a harp whose chords elude the sight, Each yielding harmony, disposed aright, The screws reversed, (a task which if he please God in a moment executes with ease,)... "
The Cabinet: Or, Monthly Report of Polite Literature - Page 6
1808
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 6

1816 - 660 pages
...is a harp whose chords elude the sight, Each yielding harmony, disposed aright; The screws reversed (a task which, if he please, God in a moment executes...Lost, till he tune them, all their power and use.' In the year 1781, he was deprived of the society of his only familiar associate, by the preferment...
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The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th], Volume 6

1816 - 654 pages
...a harp "whose chords elude the sight, Each yielding harmony, disposed aright; The screws reversed ( a task which, if he please, God in a moment executes...thousand strings at once go loose, Lost, till he tune theiri, all their power and use.' In the year 1781, he was deprived of the society of bis only familiar...
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Table talk, and other poems

William Cowper - 1817 - 230 pages
...is a harp, whose chords elude the sight, Each yielding harmony dispos'd aright; The screws revers'd (a task which if he please God in a moment executes...thousand strings at once go loose, Lost, till he tune thorn, all their pow'r and use. Then neither heathy wilds, nor scenes as fair As ever recompens'd the...
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Poems,

William Cowper - 1817 - 252 pages
...sight, Each yielding harmony disposed aright ; The screws reversed (a task which if he please * .'"li in a moment executes with ease), Ten thousand thousand...loose, Lost, till he tune them, all their power and OSP. Then neither heathy wilds, nor scenes as fair As ever recompeused the peasant's care, . J Nor...
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Table Talk, and Other Poems

William Cowper - 1817 - 234 pages
...is a harp, whose chords elude the sight, Each yielding harmony dispos'd aright; The screws revers'd (a task which if he please God in a moment executes...thousand thousand strings at once go loose, Lost, tilJ he tune them, all their pow'r and use. Then neither heathy wilds, nor scenes as fair As ever recompens'd...
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Table Talk, and Other Poems

William Cowper - 1818 - 196 pages
...is a harp, whose chords elude the sight, Each yielding harmony disposed aright ; The screws reversed (a task which if he please God in a moment executes...Lost, till he tune them, all their power and use. Then neither heathy wilds, nor scenes as fair As ever recompensed the peasant's care, Nor soft declivities...
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1818 - 314 pages
...is a harp, whose chords elude the sight, Each yielding harmony dispos'd aright ; The screws revers'd (a task which, if he please, God in a moment executes...once go loose, Lost, till he tune them, all their pow'r and use. Then neither heathy wilds, nor scenes as fair As ever rccompens'd the peasant's care,...
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Poems

William Cowper - 1820 - 508 pages
...a harp, whose chords elnde the sight, • sch yielding harmony disposed aright; The screws reversed (a task which if he please, God in a moment executes with ease), - u thousand thousand strings at once go loose, Lost, till he tune them, all their power and use. Then...
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The Pamphleteer, Volume 18

Abraham John Valpy - 1821 - 572 pages
...chords elude the sight, : : ' Each yielding harmony, disposed aright ; . 41 • The screws reversed (a task, which if he please, God in a moment executes...Lost, till he tune them all their power and use." * • • • • It is no common characteristic of a general, that every individual in his army should...
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A Letter to the Right Hon. Lord Byron: Protesting Against the Immolation of ...

Fabius (pseud.) - 1821 - 44 pages
...harp, whose chords elude the sight, Each yielding harmony, disposed aright ; 20 The screws reversed (a task, which if he please, •. God in a moment...loose, Lost, till he tune them all their power and use. •-. » " •"' . . • -. - • - ! .£ f'| It is no common characteristic of a general that every...
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