 | Thomas Gray - 1851 - 378 pages
...harmonious springs A thousand rills their mazy progress take : The laughing flowers that round them blow, 5 Drink life and fragrance as they flow. Now the rich...music winds along, Deep, majestic, smooth, and strong, and its more rapid and irresistible course when swola nnd hurried away by the conflict of tumultuous... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1851 - 380 pages
...pamphlet on Literary Resemblance, p. 16, supposes that Gray had Horace in his mind. Od. III. xxix. 32. Thro' verdant vales, and Ceres' golden reign : Now rolling down the steep amain, 10 Headlong, impetuous, see it pour ; The rocks and nodding groves rebellow to the roar. i. 2. Oh !... | |
 | 1851 - 496 pages
...passages of splendid excellence. Sound never answered to sense more completely than in these lines : " Now the rich stream of music winds along, Deep, majestic, smooth, and strong, Through verdant vales, and Ceres' golden reign ; Now rolling down the steep amain, Headlong, impetuous,... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - English poetry - 1852 - 438 pages
...thy trembling strings. From Helicon's harmonious springs A thousand rills their mazy progress take; The laughing flowers that round them blow, Drink life...music winds along, Deep, majestic, smooth, and strong, Through verdant vales , and Ceres' golden reign : Now rolling down the steep amain, Headlong , impetuous... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - English literature - 1852 - 570 pages
...trembling strings. From Helicon's ' harmonious springs A thousand rills their mazy progress take ; The laughing flowers that round them blow, Drink life...music winds along, Deep, majestic, smooth, and strong, Through verdant vales, and Ceres'2 golden reign : Now rolling down the steep amain, Headlong, impetuous,... | |
 | William Collins, Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1852 - 332 pages
...trembling strings. tFrom Helicon's harmonious springs, A thousand rills their mazy progress take : The laughing flowers, that round them blow, Drink...music winds along Deep, majestic, smooth, and strong, Through verdant vales, and Ceres' golden reign: Now rolling down the steep amain, Headlong, impetuous,... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 pages
...rills their mazy progress take : * Shakspeare. -f- Milton. The succession of poets after Milton's time. The laughing flowers that round them blow, Drink life...music winds along, Deep, majestic, smooth, and strong, Through verdant vales, and Ceres' golden reign : Now rolling down the steep amain, Headlong, impetuous,... | |
 | Concordia society - Glees, catches, rounds, etc - 1852 - 108 pages
...thy trembling ftrings, From Helicon's harmonious fprings, A thoufand rills their mazy progrefs take; The laughing flowers, that round them blow, Drink life and fragrance as they flow. Now the rich ftream of mufic winds along, Deep, majeftic, fmooth, and ftrong, Through verdant vales, and Ceres'... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1852 - 650 pages
...p. 337. " Felices aninue gens jam dcfuncta pencils 7/umaiiij." — Vida's Chriftiad. lib. vi. 870. " The laughing flowers that round them blow Drink life and fragrance as they flow." Ode on the Progreu of Potty. It seems almost a pity to dissect these marvellously beautiful lines.... | |
 | James Robert Boyd - English language - 1852 - 364 pages
...thunder." " They hand in hand, with wandering steps and slow Through Eden took their solitary way." " Now the rich stream of music winds along, Deep, majestic, smooth, and strong" " From peak to peak the rattling crags among Leaps the live thunder !" Q. Who have been most distinguished... | |
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Aeolian lyre, awake, And give to rapture all thy trembling strings. From Helicon's harmonious springs A thousand rills their mazy progress take: The laughing flowers, that round them blow, Drink life and fragrance as they flow. Now the rich stream of... 
