Tempe's vale, her native maids, Amidst the festal sounding shades, To some unwearied minstrel dancing, While, as his flying fingers kissed the strings, Love framed with Mirth a gay fantastic round : Loose were her tresses seen, her zone unbound ; And... Studies from the English Poets - Page 362by George Frederick Graham - 1852 - 519 pagesFull view - About this book
| Moses Severance - 1832 - 312 pages
...shades, To some unwearied minstrel dancing ; While, as his flying fingers kiss'd the strings, Love fram'd with Mirth, a gay fantastic round; (Loose were her...if he would the charming air repay, Shook thousand odors from his dewy wings. — Colling. SECTION XIII. Elegy written in a Country Churchyard. 1. THE... | |
| James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 pages
...the festal sounding shades, To some unwearied minstrel dancing! While, as his flying fingers kiss'd the strings, Love framed with mirth a gay fantastic...repay, Shook thousand odours from his dewy wings! THE AMERICAN INDIAN AND THE OCEAN. OH! very far in the cathedral-aisles Of that wild wood, with gleamy... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1836 - 534 pages
...thought who heard the strain, They saw in Tempe's vale her native maids, Amidst the festal-sounding shades, To some unwearied minstrel dancing : While,...if he would the charming air repay, Shook thousand odors from his dewy wings. 59. ALEXANDER'S FEAST. — Dryden. 'Twas at the royal feast, for Persia... | |
| Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...thought, who heard the strain, They saw, in Tempe's vale, her native maids, Amid the festal-sounding shades, To some unwearied minstrel dancing ; - While,...unbound,) And he, amidst his frolic play, As if he would tlie charming air repay, Shook thousand odours from his dewy wings. O Music ! sphere-descended maid,... | |
| Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1839 - 482 pages
...the best. They would have thought who heard the strain, They saw in Tempers vale her native maids, To some unwearied minstrel dancing, While, as his...if he would the charming air repay, Shook thousand odors from his dewy wings. LAKE OF GENEVA.— BYRON. Clear, placid Leman ! thy contrasted lake, With... | |
| 1840 - 372 pages
...the festal-sounding shades, To some unwearied minstrel dancing, While, as his flying fingers kiss'd the strings, Love framed with Mirth a gay fantastic...repay, Shook thousand odours from his dewy wings. Oh Music, sphere-descended maid, Friend of Pleasure, Wisdom's aid, Why, goddess, why, to us denied,... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1843 - 524 pages
...thought who heard the strain, They saw in Tempo's vale her native maids, Amidst the festal-sounding shades, To some unwearied minstrel dancing : While,...if he would the charming air repay, Shook thousand odors from his dewy wings. 59. ALEXANDER'S FEAST. — Dryden. 'Twas at the royal feast, for Persia... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...entrancing voice he loved the best. They would have thought, who heard the strain, They saw, in Tempo's hange of pleasures ; but such benefits only can be...descent from the pinnacles of art, no honour will be Oh Music ! sphere-descended maid, Friend of Pleasure, Wisdom's aid, Why, goddess ! why to us denied,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...entrancing voice he loved the best. They would have thought, who heard the strain, They saw, in Tempe's lains of Maratho SAook thousand odour» from his dewy wings. Oh Music ! sphere-descended maid, Friend of Pleasure, Wisdom's... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1844 - 900 pages
...thought who heard the strain, They saw in Tempe's vale her native maids, Amidst the festal-sounding shades, To some unwearied minstrel dancing : While,...if he would the charming air repay, Shook thousand odors from his dewy wings. t 59. ALEXANDER'S FEAST. — Dryden. 'Twas at the royal feast, for Persia... | |
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