 Pelops' line, Or the tale of Troy divine ; Or what, though rare, of later age Ennobled hath the buskin'd stage. But, O sad virgin, that thy power Might raise Musaeus from his bower ! Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing Such notes, as, warbled to the string,...  Allegro und Penseroso - Page 26by John Milton - 1782 - 31 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1822 - 284 pages
...made Hell grant what love did seek ! Or call up him that left half-told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsife, And who had Canace to wife, That own'd the virtuous ring and glass; And of the wondrous horse of brass, On which the Tartar king did ride: And if aught else great... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...But, O sad virgin ! that thy pow'r Might raise Musaeus from his bow'r, Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing Such notes as, warbled to the string, Drew iron tears...grant what Love did seek ; Or call up him that left half told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsife, And who had Canace to wife, That... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 380 pages
...free His half-regain'U Eurydiee." L'Mltpo. if to melancholy, — " Or hid the soul of Orpheus sing Such notes as warbled to the string, Drew iron tears...Pluto's cheek, And made hell grant what love did seek." II Paueroit. WAB U. i2] Milton, in his Paradiee Lotl, II. IV. has very successfully introduced the... | |
 | British anthology - 1824 - 460 pages
...But, O sad virgin, that thy power Might raise Musaeus from his bower ! Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing Such notes, as, warbled to the string, Drew iron tears...him that left half-told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsife, And who had Canace to wife, That own'd the virtuous ring and glass ;... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...But, O sad Virgin, that thy power Might raise Musœus from his bower, Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing fulness? half told, The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsife, And who had Cauace to wife, That... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...< ) sad Virgin, that thy power Might raise Musueus from his bower, Or bid tlie soul ot4>rpheus sing Such notes, as warbled to the string, Drew iron tears...cheek, And made hell grant what love did seek. Or cal! him up that left half told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Cambull, and of Algarsife, And who... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 468 pages
...But, O sad Virgin, that thy power Might raise Musaeus from his bower, Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing Such notes as warbled to the string. Drew iron tears...Pluto's cheek, And made Hell grant what love did seek. 105 These were the principal subjects of the ancient tragedies ; and he seems to allude particularly... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 472 pages
...Seneca's upon the same occasion, which I Or call up him that left half told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsife, And who had Canace to wife, That own'd the virtuous ring and glass, And of the wondrous horse of brass, On which the Tartar king did ride; And if ought else great... | |
 | James I (king of Scotland.) - 1825 - 306 pages
...power, But raise Museus from his bower ! Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing, Such notes as warbled on the string, Drew iron tears down Pluto's cheek, And made hell grant what lave did seek. Let us acknowledge the excellency of the Greek music; yet as the principles of harmony,... | |
 | 1826 - 310 pages
...But, O sad virgin, that thy power Might raise MUSKUS from his bower ! Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing Such notes, as, warbled to the string, Drew iron tears...him that left half-told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsife, And who had Canace to wife, That own'd the virtuous ring and glass ;... | |
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