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Poems: By William Cowper, ... In Two Volumes. ... - Page 229
by William Cowper - 1795
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The Poetical Works of William Cowper

William Cowper - English poetry - 1864 - 622 pages
...mind is pitch'd the ear is pleased With melting airs or martial, brisk or grave. Some chord in unison Where fashion shall not sanctify abuse, Nor smooth good-breeding soft the music of those village bells Falling at intervals upon the ear In cadence sweet! now dying...
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The Simplicity of the Creation; Or, The Astronomical Monument of the Blessed ...

William Adolph - 1864 - 428 pages
...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." — COWPEE. That clouds are capable of reflecting sound is proved by Muschenbroeck, who, according...
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Wayside Pillars. [Religious meditations in prose and verse.] By the author ...

Emily Elizabeth Steele Elliott - 1866 - 228 pages
...mind is pitched the ear is pleased With melting airs or martial, brisk or grave. Some cord 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...
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A Dictionary of Quotations from the English Poets

Henry George Bohn - Quotations - 1867 - 752 pages
...of pleasure, wisdom's aid I Colllns, Patiious, 05. 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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Three Household Poets: Milton, Corrper, Burns Introduction on Poetry and Song

John Tomlinson - English poetry - 1869 - 192 pages
...souls a sympathy with sounds, And as the mind is pitch'd, the ear is pleased ; 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...
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Book of Elegant Poetical Extracts

John T. Watson - Quotations - 1869 - 524 pages
...the human soul But finds its food in music. LlLLO 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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The task, Tirocinium, and other poems, Issue 350

William Cowper - 1872 - 290 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...
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The History of English Literature: With an Outline of the Origin and Growth ...

William Spalding - English literature - 1872 - 482 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...
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Hidden Life: Memorials of John Whitmore Winslow

Octavius Winslow - 1872 - 262 pages
...of mystery. O God, we are of Thee! " 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." There are, probably, few periods in a young man's career in which friendly recognition, judicious counsel,...
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William Cowper: sa correspondance et ses poésies

Léon Boucher - 1874 - 454 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 t * In cadence sweet ! now...
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