Made vocal for the amusement of the rest ; The sprightly lyre, whose treasure of sweet sounds The touch from many a trembling chord shakes out ; And the clear voice, symphonious, yet distinct, And in the charming strife triumphant still, Beguile the night,... Poems - Page 107by William Cowper - 1815Full view - About this book
| Health - 1802 - 302 pages
...The touch, from many a trembling chord, shakes out ; And the clear voice, symphonious, yetdistinft, And in the charming strife triumphant still ; Beguile...keener edge On female industry : "the threaded steel 165 Flies swiftly, and unfelt the task proceeds, The volume clos d, the customary rites Of the last... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 300 pages
...The sprightly lyre, whose treasure of sweet sounds The touch from many a trembling chord shakes out; And the clear voice symphonious, yet distinct, And...swiftly, and unfelt the task proceeds. The volume dosed, the customary rites Of the last meal commence. A Roman meal ; Such as the mistress of the world... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1806 - 234 pages
...The sprightly lyre, whose treasure of sweet sounds The touch from many a trembling chord shakes out j And the clear voice symphonious, yet distinct, And...swiftly, and unfelt the task proceeds. The volume closed, the customary rites Of the last meal commence. A Roman meal; Such as the mistress of the world... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1808 - 338 pages
...out ; And the clear voice symphonious, yet distinct, And in the chavnting strife triumphant si ill ; Beguile the night, and set a keener edge On female...Flies swiftly, and unfelt the task proceeds The volume clusId, the customary rites - . ': Of the last menl commence. A Roman meal ; Such as the mistress of... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 494 pages
...The sprightly lyre, whose treasure of sweet sounds The touch from many a trembling chord shakes out ; And the clear voice symphonious, yet distinct, And...once found Delicious, when her patriots of high note, 170 Perhaps by moonlight, at their humble doors, And under an old oak's domestic shade, Enjoy 'd, spare... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 384 pages
...The sprightly lyre, whose treasure of sweet sounds The touch from many a trembling chord shakes out; And the clear voice symphonious, yet distinct, And...customary rites Of the last meal commence. A Roman meal ; Sucli as the mistress of the world, once found Delicious, when her patriots of high note, Perhaps... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1810 - 212 pages
...sprightly lyre, whose treasure of sweet sounds, The touch, from many a trembling chord shakes out ; And the clear voice, symphonious, yet distinct, And...keener edge On female industry ; the threaded steel i Flies swiftly, and, unfelt, the task proceeds. , The volume clos'd, the customary rites Of the last... | |
| Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - English literature - 1816 - 414 pages
...The sprightly lyre, whose treasure of sweet sounds The touch from many a trembling chord shakes out ; And the clear voice symphonious, yet distinct, And...steel Flies swiftly, and unfelt the task proceeds. COWPEB. ADDRESS TO THE CREATOR. O MIGHTY Genius ! Sole animating and inspiring Power ! Author and subject... | |
| William Cowper - 1817 - 240 pages
...of sweet sounds The touch from many a tremhling chord shakes out ; And the clear voice symphonions, yet distinct, And in the charming strife triumphant...swiftly, and unfelt the task proceeds. The volume closed, the customary rites Of the last meal commence. A Roman meal ; Such as the mistress of the world... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1817 - 252 pages
...sweet sounds The touch from many a tremhling chord shakes out ; And the clear voice symphonious, ypl distinct, And in the charming strife triumphant still...swiftly, and unfelt the task proceeds. The volume closed, the customary riles Of the last meal commence. A Roman meal ; Such as the mistress of the world... | |
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