 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,...  The Saturday Magazine - Page 1331841Full view - About this book
 | William Chambers - Children's poetry - 1851 - 200 pages
...of flowers that blow With most success when all besides decay. The poet's or historian's page by one Made vocal for the amusement of the rest ; The sprightly...steel Flies swiftly, and unfelt the task proceeds. The volume closed, the customary rites Of the last meal commence — a Roman meal • Such as the mistress... | |
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 616 pages
...flowers, that blow With most success when all besides decay. The poet's or historian's page by one Made vocal for the amusement of the rest ; The sprightly...steel Flies swiftly, and unfelt the task proceeds. The volume closed, the customary rites Of the last meal commence. A Roman meal ; Such as the mistress... | |
 | William Cowper - 1851 - 624 pages
...With most suceess when all besides decay. The poet's or historian's page by one Made vocal for th' amusement of the rest ; The sprightly lyre, whose...steel Flies swiftly, and unfelt the task proceeds. The volume closed, the customary rites Of the last meal commence. A Roman meal; Such as the mistress... | |
 | Success - Conduct of life - 1851 - 362 pages
...LEISURE HOURS. 309 CHAPTEB XIV. EMPLOYMENT OF LEISURE HOURS. The poet's or historian's page by one Made vocal for the amusement of the rest; The sprightly...charming strife triumphant still; Beguile the night, .... Cards were superfluous here, with all the tricks That idleness has ever yet contrived To fill... | |
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 616 pages
...flowers, that blow With most success when all besides decay. The poet's or historian's page by one Made vocal for the amusement of the rest; The sprightly...symphonious, yet distinct, And in the charming strife trinmphant still, Beguile the night, and set a keener edge On female industry: the threaded steel Flies... | |
 | William Cowper - 1851 - 620 pages
...With most success when all besides decay. The poet's or historian's page by one Made vocal for th' amusement of the rest; The sprightly lyre, whose treasure...yet distinct, And in the charming strife triumphant etiU, Beguile the night, and set a keener edge On female industry: the threaded steel Flies swiftly,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1851 - 764 pages
...flowers, that blow With most success when all besides decay. The poet's or historian's page by one n princes tricked. j And the clear voice symphonious, yet distinct, And in the charming strife triumphant still, Beguile... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 pages
...of flowers that blow With most success when all besides decay. The poet's or historian's page by one Made vocal for the' amusement of the rest ; The sprightly...: the threaded steel Flies swiftly, and unfelt the fask proceeds. The volume closed, the customary rites Of the last meal commence. A Roman meal ; Such... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1852 - 466 pages
...With most success when all besides decay. The poet's or historian's page by one Made vocal for th' amusement of the rest ; The sprightly lyre, whose...night, and set a keener edge On female industry : the tbreaded steel Flies swiftly, and nnfelt the task proceeds. The volume closed, the customary rites... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 pages
...probably intended for reading. What can be a more pleasing sight than a family circle sitting at work The sprightly lyre, whose treasure of sweet sounds...chord shakes out ; And the clear voice symphonious, yet'distinct, And in the charming strife triumphant still, Beguile the night, and set a keener edge... | |
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