 | Religion - 1838 - 790 pages
...idea of a particular emotion. " There is in souls a sympathy with sounds ; ' " Some chord, in unison with what we hear. " Is touch'd within us, and the heart replies." These varied tones of nature are the original elements of music. A combination of these tones after... | |
 | William Cowper - 1839 - 554 pages
...mind is piteh'd the ear is pleased With melting airs or martial, brisk or grave. Some chord in unison with what we hear Is touch'd within us, and the heart replies. How soft the music of those village bells Falling at intervals upon the ear In cadence sweet ! now dying... | |
 | English poetry - 1840 - 378 pages
...mind is pitch'd the ear is pleased With melting airs or martial, brisk or grave ; Some chord in unison with what we hear Is touch'd within us, and the heart replies. How soft the music of those village bells, Falling at intervals upon the ear In cadence sweet, now dying... | |
 | Book - 1841 - 164 pages
...Would learn one lesson from this poor blind man ! THERE is in souls a sympathy with sounds, And, as the mind is pitch'd, the ear is pleas'd, With melting airs, or martial, brisk, or grave ; Some chord in unison with what we hear Is touch'd within us, and the heart replies.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1842 - 162 pages
...is pitch'd, the ear is pleas'd With melting aira or martial, brisk, or grave; Some chord in unison with what we hear Is touch'd within us, and the heart replies, 5 How soft the musick of those village bells, Falling at intervals upon the ear In cadence sweet, now... | |
 | William Cowper - 1846 - 310 pages
...from Ute charge of uselessnesa— Conelusion 12 177 THERE is in souls a sympathy with sounds, And as the mind is pitch'd, the ear is pleas'd With melting airs or ma'rtial, brisk, or grave; Some chord in unison with what we hear Is touch'd within us, and the heart replies,... | |
 | Quotations, English - 1847 - 540 pages
...human soul But finds its food in music. Lnxo. 12. There is in souls a sympathy with sounds, And as the mind is pitch'd, the ear is pleas'd With melting airs or martial, brisk or grave. Some chord in unison with what we hear Is touch'd within us, and the heart replies.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1847 - 556 pages
...is pitch'd the ear is pleased With melting airs or martial, brisk or grave; Some chord m unison wiih what we hear Is touch'd within us, and the heart replies. How soft the music of those village bells, Falling at intervals upon the ear In cadence sweet, now dying... | |
 | 1848 - 530 pages
...mind is pitch'd,the ear is pleased "With melting tones or martial, grave or gay : Some chord in unison with what we hear Is touch'd within us, and the heart replies." In our gayer hours, the sights and the tones to be seen and heard in the country bring with them feelings... | |
 | Frederick Charles Cook - 1849 - 144 pages
...Regardless of their plaints. SYMPATHY WITH SOUNDS. There is in souls a sympathy with sounds, And as the mind is pitch'd the ear is pleas'd With melting airs or martial, brisk or grave ; Some chord in unison with what we hear Is touch'd within us, and the heart replies.... | |
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How soft the music of those village bells, Falling at intervals upon the ear In cadence sweet, now dying all away, Now pealing loud again, and louder still, Clear and sonorous, as the gale comes on ! With easy force it opens all the cells Where Memory... 
