 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 820 pages
...tempest clouds the soul, May darken reason and her course control. Thornton. Next anger rush'd, his eyes on fire, In lightnings own'd his secret stings •, In one rude clash he struck the lyre And »wept with hurried hand the strings. Collins. ANGER, as a passion, has been called either deliberative... | |
 | William Collins, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas, Sir Egerton Brydges, John Langhorne - 1830 - 234 pages
...back recoil'd, he knew not whyy>. E'en at the sound himself had made.1' Next Anger rush'd ; his eyes on fire, In lightnings own'd his secret stings : In...he struck the lyre, And swept with hurried hand the strin With woful measures wan Despair * 25 Low, sullen sounds his grief beguiled f. A solemn, strange,... | |
 | William Collins - 1830 - 240 pages
...hurried hand the strings. With woful measures wan Despair 23 Low, sullen sounds his grief beguiled ; A solemn, strange, and mingled air ; 'Twas sad by fits, by starts 'twas wild. But thou, O Hope, with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure ? so Still it whisper'd promised pleasure, And bade the... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pages
...not why, Even at the sound himself had made. Next Anger rushed, his oyes on fire In lightnings owned his secret stings; In one rude clash he struck the...lyre, And swept with hurried hand the strings. With woful measures wan Despair, Low, sullen, sounds his grief beguiled ; A solemn, strange, and mingled... | |
 | John J. Harrod - 1832 - 338 pages
...And back recoil'd, he knew not why, Even at the sound himself had made. Next Anger rush'd, his eyes on fire: In lightnings own'd his secret stings, In...lyre — And swept, with hurried hand, the strings. 4. With woful measures, wan Despair, Low sullen sounds his grief beguiled; A solemn, strange, and mingled... | |
 | Moses Severance - 1832 - 312 pages
...back recoil'd, he knew not why, E'en at the sound himself had made. 3. Next Anger rush'd ;— his eyes on fire, In lightnings own'd his secret stings ; —...the lyre, And swept with hurried hand the strings. 4. With woful measures wan Despair, In sullen sounds his grief beguil'd — 5. But thou, O Hope ! with... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...why, Even at the sound himself had made. Next, Anger rushed, his eyes on fire ; In lightnings owned his secret stings. In one rude clash he struck the lyre, And swept with hurried hands the strings. With woful measures, wan Despair — Low sullen sounds his grief beguiled ; A solemn,... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...why. E'en at the sound himself hail made. Next Anger rushed ; his eyes on fire, In lightnings owned his secret stings; In one rude clash he struck the lyre, And swept with hurried hands the strings. With woful measures wan Despair Low, sullen sounds his grief beguiled; A solemn,... | |
 | Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 pages
...And back recoil'd, he knew not why, Ev'n at the sound himself had made. Next Anger rush'd, his eyes on fire, In lightnings own'd his secret stings ; In...fits, by starts 'twas wild. But thou, O Hope ! with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure? Still it whisper'd promis'd pleasure, And bade the lovely... | |
 | James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 pages
...back recoil'd, he knew not why, Even at the sound himself had made ! Next, Anger — rush'd, his eyes on fire, In lightnings own'd his secret stings ; In...lyre, And swept, with hurried hand, the strings! With woful measures, wan Despair — Low, sullen sounds ! — his grief beguiled ; A solemn, strange, and... | |
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A solemn, strange, and mingled air 'Twas sad by fits, by starts 'twas wild. But thou, O Hope, with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure... 
