 Closed his eyes in endless night. Behold, where Dryden's less presumptuous car, Wide o'er the fields of Glory bear Two coursers of ethereal race, With necks in thunder clothed, and long-resounding pace. Hark, his hands the lyre explore ! Bright-eyed Fancy...  The Monthly Magazine - Page 2921799Full view - About this book
 | Charles Mackay - 1897 - 666 pages
...of Glory bear Two coursers of ethereal race, With necks in thunder clothed, and longresounding pace. Hark, his hands the lyre explore ! Bright-eyed Fancy, hovering o'er, Scatters from her pictured um Thoughts that breathe, and words that bum. But ah ! 'tis heard no more — Oh ! lyre divine,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1898 - 170 pages
...glory bear Two coursers of ethereal race, With necks in thunder clothed, and long-resounding pace. Hark, his hands the lyre explore ! Bright-eyed Fancy, hovering o'er, Scatters from her pictured urn Thoughts that breathe, and words that burn. GRAV'S The Progress of Poesy. DEDICATION TO... | |
 | Mowbray Morris - 1898 - 394 pages
...glory bear Two coursers of ethereal race, With necks in thunder clothed, and long-resounding pace. Hark, his hands the lyre explore ! Bright-eyed Fancy, hovering o'er, Scatters from her pictured urn Thoughts that breathe, and words that burn. But ah ! 'tis heard no more — Oh ! lyre... | |
 | Frederick Saunders, Minnie K. Davis - 1899 - 768 pages
...glory hear Two coursers of ethereal race, With necks In thunder clothed, and long resounding pace. Hark, his hands the lyre explore ! Bright-eyed Fancy, hovering o'er, Scatters from her pictured urn Thoughts that breathe, and words that burn. But, ah, 'tis heard no more ! O lyre divine,... | |
 | Charles Herbert Sylvester - 1903 - 328 pages
..."You with the classic few belong Who tempered wisdom with a smile." Portrait of John Dryden .... 204 "Hark his hands the lyre explore ! Bright-eyed Fancy hovering o'er Scatters from her pictured urn Thoughts that breathe and words that burn." Portrait of William Cullen Bryant . . 2g6... | |
 | Stephen Lucius Gwynn - 1904 - 458 pages
...glory bear Two coursers of ethereal race, With necks in thunder clothed, and long-resounding pace. Hark, his hands the lyre explore ! Bright^eyed Fancy, hovering o'er, Scatters from her pictured urn Thoughts that breathe, and words that burn. But ah ! 'tis heard no more — Oh lyre divine,... | |
 | New-York Institution for the Instruction of the Deaf and Dumb - 1904 - 788 pages
...Institution. The poet, figuratively represented, with lyre in band, pours forth his noble strains. " Hark, his hands the lyre explore ! Bright.eyed Fancy hovering o'er, Scatters from his pictured urn Thoughts that breathe and words that burn." You admire Homer, Shakespeare, perhaps... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1906 - 628 pages
...Two coursers of ethereal race, With necks in thunder clothed, and long-resounding pace. in. 3Hark, his hands the lyre explore ! Bright-eyed Fancy, hovering o'er, Scatters from her pictured urn Thoughts that breathe, and words that burn. But ah ! 'tis heard no more — Oh lyre divine,... | |
 | Margaret Lynn - 1907 - 506 pages
...less presumptuous car Wide o'er the fields of Glory bear Two Coursers of ethereal race, 105 III. 3 Hark, his hands the lyre explore ! Bright-eyed Fancy hovering o'er Scatters from her pictured urn no Thoughts, that breathe, and words, that burn. But ah ! 'tis heard no more — Oh !... | |
 | Margaret Lynn - 1907 - 506 pages
...less presumptuous car Wide o'er the fields of Glory bear Two Coursers of ethereal race, 105 III. 3 Hark, his hands the lyre explore ! Bright-eyed Fancy hovering o'er Scatters from her pictured urn no Thoughts, that breathe, and words, that burn. But ah ! 'tis heard no more — Oh !... | |
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