 | Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1867 - 360 pages
...race Hark, his hands the lyre explore ! Bright-eyed Fancy, hovering o'er, Scatters from her pictured urn Thoughts that breathe, and words that burn. But ah ! 'tis heard no more O ! Lyre divine, what daring Spirit Wakes thee now ! Tho' he inherit Nor the pride, nor ample pinion,... | |
 | Bombay (India : State). Board of Education - Education - 1851 - 764 pages
...pace ! Hark, his hand the lyre explore ! Bright-eyed Fancy, hov'ring o'er, Scatters from her pictured urn Thoughts that breathe, and words that burn. But ah ! 'tis heard no more !" GRAY. — The Progress of Poesy. Grammatical construction of the first four lines ? What do 4 the... | |
 | George Vandenhoff - Elocution - 1867 - 448 pages
...thunder cloth'd, and long resounding pace.f Hark, his hands the lyre explore! Bright-eyed Fancy hov'ring o'er, Scatters from her pictur'd urn Thoughts that breathe, and words that burn! But ahl 'tis heard no more — Oil lyre divine! what daring spirit Wakes thee now? Though he inherit Nor... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 pages
...of glory bear Two coursers of ethereal race, 105 With necks in thunder clothed, and long resounding pace. Hark, his hands the lyre explore ! Bright-eyed Fancy, hovering o'er, Scatters from her pictured urn Thoughts that breathe, and words that burn. no But ah ! 'tis heard no more— O lyre divine,... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1912 - 508 pages
...glory bear Two coursers of ethereal race, With necks in thunder clothed, and long-resounding pace. 30 Hark, his hands the lyre explore ! Bright-eyed Fancy, hovering o'er, Scatters from her pictured urn Thoughts that breathe, and words that burn. But ah ! 't is heard no more — Oh ! lyre... | |
 | William Stebbing - English poetry - 1913 - 424 pages
...cloth' d, and long-resounding pace. Hark, his hands the lyre explore ! Bright-eyed Fancy, hov'ring o'er, Scatters from her pictur'd urn Thoughts that...breathe, and words that burn. But ah ! 'tis heard no more — 4 The lurid splendours of The Bard are equally provided with defences and parallels, new and old... | |
 | Charles Swain Thomas - English poetry - 1913 - 104 pages
...coursers of ethereal race, 105 With necks in thunder clothed, and long-resounding pace. III. 3. Epode. Hark, his hands the lyre explore! Bright-eyed Fancy, hovering o'er, Scatters from her pictured urn Thoughts that breathe, and words that burn. 110 But ah ! 't is heard no more — Oh! lyre... | |
 | Arthur Woollgar Verrall - 1914 - 322 pages
...necks in thunder cloth'd, and long resounding pace. Hark, his hands the lyre explore ! Bright-ey'd Fancy, hovering o'er, Scatters from her pictur'd urn...breathe and words that burn. But ah 'tis heard no more — O lyre divine, what daring spirit Wakes thee now? Akenside might very well represent the ' sleep... | |
 | English poetry - 1916 - 792 pages
...Two Coursers2 of ethereal race, 105 With necks in thunder cloth'd, and longresounding pace. THE EPODE look cold, And shoot a chillness to my trembling heart. Give in O Lyre divine, what daring Spirit Wakes thee now? tho' he inherit Nor the pride, nor ample pinion,... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1916 - 828 pages
...Coursers 2 of ethereal race, 105 With necks in thunder cloth'd, and longresounding pace. THE EPODE g plains of windy Troy. I am a part of all that I...untravelTd world, whose margin fades 20 Forever and fore in O Lyre divine, what daring Spirit Wakes thee now ? tho' he inherit Nor the pride, nor ample pinion,... | |
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Closed his eyes in endless night. Behold where Dryden's less presumptuous car Wide o'er the fields of Glory bear Two coursers of ethereal race, With necks in thunder clothed, and long-resounding pace Hark, his hands the lyre explore! Bright-eyed Fancy,... 
