 | Rev.H. Musgrave Wilkins,M.A. - 1851 - 300 pages
..." Both fade at evening, pale and gone." (PRIOR.) EXEECISE CXLII. PROGRESS OF POESY. Awake, JEolian lyre, awake, And give to rapture all thy trembling...strong, Through verdant vales, and Ceres' golden reign : Headlong impetuous, see it pour : The rocks, and nodding groves, rebellow to the roar. Woods that... | |
 | 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,...steep amain, Headlong, impetuous, see it pour, The vales and nodding groves re-bellow to the roar." His ode, " the Bard," has passages of • Literally,... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1851 - 378 pages
...Literary Magaz. 1757, p. 422 ; at p. 466 of the same work, is an Ode to Gray on his Pindaric Odes. From Helicon's harmonious springs A thousand rills...take : The laughing flowers that round them blow, 5 Drink life and fragrance as they flow. Now the rich stream of music winds along, Deep, majestic,... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1851 - 380 pages
...Literary Magaz. 1757, p. 422 ; at p. 466 of the same work, is an Ode to Gray on his Pindaric Odes. From Helicon's harmonious springs A thousand rills...progress take : The laughing flowers that round them hlow, 5 Drink life and fragrance as they flow. Now the rich stream of music winds along, Deep, majestic,... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - English literature - 1852 - 570 pages
...know myself a Man. 1 See note, Macbeth, p. 149. THE PROGRESS OF POESY. PINDARIC. I. 1. Awake, JEolian lyre, awake, And give to rapture all thy trembling...majestic, smooth, and strong, Through verdant vales, and Ceres'2 golden reign : Now rolling down the steep amain, Headlong, impetuous, see it pour : The rocks... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 pages
...roaring tide he plunged to endless night. THE PROGRESS OF POESY. A PINDARIC ODE. I. AWAKE, JEolian lyre, awake, And give to rapture all thy trembling...springs A thousand rills their mazy progress take : * Shakspeare. -f- Milton. The succession of poets after Milton's time. The laughing flowers that... | |
 | Concordia society - Glees, catches, rounds, etc - 1852 - 108 pages
...all 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... | |
 | 1853 - 796 pages
...we may well apply the beautiful lines of Gray in the commencement of his " Progress of Poesy:" — " From Helicon's harmonious springs A thousand rills...Through verdant vales and Ceres' golden reign ; Now rushing down the steep amain, Headlong, impetuous, see it pour; The rocks and nodding groves rebellow... | |
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Awake, ^Eolian 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... 
