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" When Music, heavenly maid, was young, While yet in early Greece she sung, The Passions oft, to hear her shell, Thronged around her magic cell ; Exulting, trembling, raging, fainting, Possessed beyond the muse's painting ; By turns they felt the glowing... "
Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ... - Page 22
edited by - 1830
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The American Union Speaker: Containing Standard and Recent Selections in ...

John Dudley Philbrick - Readers - 1868 - 636 pages
...well ; The good, the joy which it may bring, con. THE PASSIONS. HEN Music, heavenly maid, was young, While yet in early Greece she sung, The Passions oft,...snatched her instruments of sound, And, as they oft had heard apart Sweet lessons of her forceful art, Each, for Madness ruled the hour, Would prove his own...
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The Boy's Yearly Volume for ...

Children's literature, English - 1868 - 510 pages
...and, by the inevitable law of sympathy, presents what he sees. WHEN Music, heavenly maid, was young, While yet in early Greece she sung, The Passions oft,...Filled with fury, rapt, inspired, From the supporting myrtle? round, They snatched her instruments of sound ; And, as they oft had heard apart. Sweet lessons...
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Analytical [-sixth] Reader, Book 6

Richard Edwards, John Russell Webb - Readers - 1868 - 510 pages
...painting ; By turns they felt the glowing mind Disturbed, delighted, raised, refined; Till once, 't is said, when all were fired, Filled with fury, rapt,...myrtles round, They snatched her instruments of sound j And, as they oft had heard apart Sweet lessons of her forceful art, Each, for Madness ruled the hour,...
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Readings from the Best Authors

Archibald Hamilton Bryce - English literature - 1869 - 344 pages
...prized. Thai on The Pcuuiona is one of the finest in the language. WHEN Music, heavenly maid, was young, While yet in early Greece she sung, The Passions oft,...snatched her instruments of sound ; And, as they oft had heard apart Sweet lessons of her forceful art, Each — for Madness ruled the hour — Would prove...
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A Manual of Elocution Founded Upon the Philosophy of the Human Voice

M. S. Mitchell - Elocution - 1869 - 416 pages
...the groaning of the bells ! ODE TO THE PASSIONS. Wm. Collint. When Music, heavenly maid ! was young, While yet in early Greece she sung, The Passions oft,...Muse's painting ; By turns they felt the glowing mind Disturb'd, delighted, raised, refined ; Till once, 'tis said, when all were fired, Fill'd with fury,...
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Orthophony: Or, The Cultivation of the Voice in Elocution

Elocution - 1870 - 314 pages
...voices calls on GOD. 0 X. — ODE ON THE PASSIONS. — Collins. When Music, heavenly maid, was young, While yet in early Greece she sung, The Passions oft,...snatched her instruments of sound ; And, as they oft had heard apart Sweet lessons of her forceful art, Each,Jfor madness ruled the hour,) Would prove his own...
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Webster's Reciter, Or, Elocution Made Easy: Plainly Showing the Proper ...

Henry Llewellyn Williams - Elocution - 1870 - 204 pages
...recommend Collins' Ode on the Passions : ODE ON THE PASSIONS. When music, heavenly maid ! was young, While yet in early Greece she sung, The Passions oft,...snatched her instruments of sound ; And, as they oft had heard apart, Sweet lessons of her forceful art, Each, for madness ruled the hour, Would prove his own...
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With the poets: a selection of English poetry. [Ed.] by F.W. Farrar

Frederic William Farrar - English poetry - 1883 - 498 pages
...awhile repair, To dwell, a weeping hermit, there ! THE PASSIONS. HEN Music, heavenly maid, was young, While yet in early Greece she sung, The Passions oft,...magic cell, Exulting, trembling, raging, fainting, Possest beyond the muse's painting : By turns they felt the glowing mind Disturbed, delighted, raised,...
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Manual of Elocution for Class and Private Instruction

Mrs. D. M. Warren - 1883 - 130 pages
...prose or poetry Example. When Music, heavenly maid! was young, While yet in early Greece she sung, Exulting, trembling, raging, fainting, Possessed beyond...Disturbed, delighted, raised, refined; Till once, 't is said, when all were fired, Filled with fury, rapt, inspired, From the supporting myrtles round...
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Outlines of the Art of Elocution

James L. Ohlson - Elocution - 1883 - 154 pages
...afforded by measured poetical lines : — "When Music (heavenly maid) was young, ere yet in earliest Greece she sung, the Passions, oft, to hear her shell,...— raging — fainting — possessed, beyond the Muses' painting. By turns they felt the glowing mind disturbed — delighted, raised, refined ; till...
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