| John Dryden - 1760 - 448 pages
...thunder cloath'd, and long-refounding pace. Hark, his hands the lyre explore ! Bright-ey'd Fancy hov'ring o'er, Scatters from her pictur'd urn, Thoughts that...'tis heard no more-— Oh ! lyre divine, what daring fpirit Wakes thee now ? though he inherit Nor the pride, nor ample pinion, That the Theban eagle bear,... | |
| 1764 - 202 pages
...kind. Hark, his hands the lyre explore I "Bright-eyedfancy hovering o'er, Scatters from her piflur'd urn Thoughts that breathe, and words that burn. But, ah ! 'tis heard no more. Oh! lyre divine, what daringfpirit Wakes thee now ? Tho' he inherit Nor the f ride nor ample pinion Ybat the Ihelun eagle... | |
| John Dryden - 1767 - 318 pages
...long-refounding Hark, his hands the lyre explore! Bright-ey'd Fancy hov'ring o'er, Scatters from her piftur'd urn, Thoughts that breathe, and words that burn. But,...'tis heard no more — Oh! lyre divine, what daring fpirit Wakes thce now ? though he inherit Nor the pjide, nor ample pinion, That the Theban eagle bear,... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1768 - 200 pages
...thunder P Hark, his hands the lyre explore! Bright-ey'd Fancy hovering o'er Scatters from her piftur'd urn * Thoughts that breathe, and words that burn....!. Lyre divine, what daring Spirit "Wakes thee now ? tho' he inherit Nor * Words that weep, and tears that fpeak. Cozulty. •f We have had in our language... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1768 - 140 pages
...hovering o'er Scatters from her pi&ur'd urn b Thoughts, that breath, and words, that burn. ' But ah I 'tis heard no more—- Oh ! Lyre divine, what daring Spirit Wakes thee how ? tho' he inherit b Words, that weep, »nd tears, that fpeak. Cvailey. ' c We have had in our language... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1770 - 136 pages
...Fancy hovering o'er Scatters from her piftur'd urn * Thoughts, that breathe, and words,that burn. c But ah ! "tis heard no more — Oh ! Lyre divine, what daring Spirit Wakes thee now ? tho' he inherit b Words, that weep, and tears, that fpeak. Cowley. ' c We have had in our language... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1770 - 134 pages
...Bright-ey'd Fancy hovering o'er Scatters from herpi&ur'd urn * Thoughts, that breathe, and words,that burn. c But ah ! "tis heard no more — Oh ! Lyre divine, what daring Spirit Wakes thee ROW ? tho' he inherit b Words, that weep, and tears, that fpeak. Cowley. ' c We have had in our language... | |
| John Bell - 1778 - 438 pages
...thunder cloath'rt^ an^ long-resounding pace, Hark, his bands the lyre exploref Bright-ey'd Fancy hov'ring o'er, Scatters from her pictur'd urn , Thoughts that breathe, and words that burn. But ahf 'tis heard no more.^— GKAY. VOL. in, EDINBURG i THE HpOUO PITS?, BV THE MARTINS, 1778' POETICAL... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 342 pages
...With necks in thundercloath'd, and long-refoundmgpace, Hark, his hands the lyre explore ! Bnght-cy'd Fancy hovering o'er, Scatters from her pictur'd urn,...'tis heard no more — Oh ! lyre divine, what daring fpirit Wakes thee now ? though he inherit Nor the pride, nor ample. pinion, That the Theban eagle bear,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 338 pages
...necks in thunder cloath'd, and long- refoundmgpace. Hark, his hands the lyre explore ! B:ight-ey'd Fancy hovering o'er, Scatters from her pictur'd urn,...and words that burn. But, ah ! 'tis heard no more — 84 Oh! Oh ! lyre divine, what daring fpirit Wakes thee now i though he inherit ' ' J ' Nor the... | |
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