 | William Cowper - 1842 - 162 pages
...leaves, and sprigs, And curling tendrils, gracefully dispos'd, Follow the nimble finger of the fair ; 155 A wreath, that cannot fade, or flow'rs that blow With...keener edge On female industry : the threaded steel 165 Flies swiftly, and unfelt the task proceeds. The volume clos'd, the customary rites Of the last... | |
 | William Cowper - 1842 - 166 pages
...leaves, and sprigs, And curling tendrils, gracefully dispos'd, Follow the nimble finger of the fair ; 155 A wreath, that cannot fade, or flow'rs that blow With...keener edge On female industry : the threaded steel 165 Flies swiftly, and unfelt the task proceeds. The volume clos'd, the customary rites Of the last... | |
 | 1843 - 368 pages
...all besides decay. The poet's or historian's page by one Made vocal for th' amusement of the rest ; The sprightly lyre, whose treasure of sweet sounds...a trembling chord shakes out ; And the clear voice symphom'ous, yet distinct, And in the charming strife triumphant still, Beguile the night, and set... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...all besides decay. The poet's or historian's page by one Made vocal for the amusement of the rest ; ir. Hard. 0 no, sir, none in the least : yet, I don't...communicative upon these occasions. Should we send for her, Flics swiftly, and unfelt the task proceeds. The volume closed, the customary rites Of the last meal... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...all besides decay. The poet's or historian's page by one Made vocal for the amusement of the rest ; Ȥ S "A 1844 W. and R. Chambers"% Chambers Robert" Robert Chambers( b*lies swiftly, and unfelt the task proceeds. The volume closed, the customary rites Of the last meal... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 922 pages
...all besides decay. The poet's or historian's page by one Made vocal for the amusement of the rest ; The sprightly lyre, whose treasure of sweet sounds...swiftly, and unfelt the task proceeds. The volume closed, the customary rites Of the last meal commence. * * Discourse ensues, not trivial, yet not dull,... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 806 pages
...tlg'd within his right he held, The warlike emblem of the conquer'd field. Id. 1'alamon and Arctic. The sprightly lyre whose treasure of sweet sounds...touch from many a trembling chord shakes out ; And (lie clear voice symphonious, .yet distinct, And in the charming strife triumphant still ; Beguile... | |
 | William Cowper - 1846 - 310 pages
...all besides decay. The poet's or historian's page by one Made vocal for th' amusement of the rest : The sprightly lyre, whose treasure of sweet sounds The touch from many a tembling chord shakes out; The volume clos'd, the customary rites Of the last meal commeuce. A Roman... | |
 | 1847 - 490 pages
...historian's page, by one Made vocal for the amusement of the rest; The sprightly lyre, whose treasure ofsweet sounds The touch from many a trembling chord shakes...charming strife triumphant still ; Beguile the night." As the month hastens to a close, little will now be experienced of the warmth of the sun, and the effects... | |
 | William Cowper - 1847 - 556 pages
...all besides decay. The poet's or historian's page by one Made vocal for the amusement of the rest ; The sprightly lyre, whose treasure of sweet sounds The touch from many a trembling chord shakes out t And the clear voice symphonious, yet distinct. And in the charming strife triumphant still ; Beguile... | |
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Made vocal for the amusement of the rest ; The sprightly lyre, whose treasure of sweet sounds The touch from many a trembling chord shakes out; And the clear voice symphonious, yet distinct, And in the charming strife triumphant still ; Beguile the night,... 
