 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...lessons of her forceful art, Fach, for Madness rul'd the hour, Would prove his own expressive pow'r. First Fear his hand, its skill to try, Amid the chords...lyre, And swept with hurried hand the strings. With woeful measures wan Despair, Low, sullen sounds his grief beguil'd ; A solemn, strange, and mingled... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1817 - 416 pages
...lessons of her forceful art, Each (for madness rul'd the hour) Would prove his own expressive power. First, Fear, his hand, its skill to try, Amid the...Next Anger rush'd, his eyes on fire, In lightnings oWu'd his secret stings, In one rude clash he strunk the lyre, And swept with hurried hand the strings.... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - English poetry - 1817 - 276 pages
...lessons of her forceful art, Each (for madness ruled the hour) Would prove his own expressive pow'r. First, FEAR, his hand, its skill to try, Amid the...bewilder'd laid : And back recoil'd, he knew not why, Ev'n at the sound himself had made. Next, ANGER rosh'd, his eyes on fire, In lightnings own'd his secret... | |
 | Daniel Staniford - Elocution - 1817 - 256 pages
...not why, E'en at the sound himself had made. (7) Next Anger rush'd, his eyes on fire, In lightning own'd his secret stings, In one rude clash he struck the lyre, And swept with hurry'd hand the strings. With woeful measures wan Despair, l,ow, sullen sounds his grief beguil d... | |
 | Increase Cooke - American literature - 1819 - 426 pages
...lessons of her forceful art, Each (for madness rul'd the hour) Would prove his own expressive power. First, Fear, his hand, its skill to try, Amid the...bewilder'd laid ; And back recoil'd he knew not why, Even at the sound himself had made. Next, Anger rush'd, his eyes on fire ; In lightnings own'd his... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 464 pages
...lessons of her forceful art, Each (for madness rul'd the hour) Would prove his own expressive power. First Fear his hand, its skill to try, Amid the chords...bewilder'd laid, And back recoil'd he knew not why, Even at the sound himself had made. Next Anger msh'd ; his eyes on fire, In lightnings own'd his secret... | |
 | Increase Cooke - American literature - 1819 - 490 pages
...his hand, its skill to try, Amid the chords bewilder'd laid ; And back recoil'd he knew not why, Even at the sound himself had made. Next, Anger rush'd,...eyes on fire ; In lightnings own'd his secret stings. 389 PROMISCUOUS PIECES. In one rude clash he struck the lyre — And swept with hurry'd hands, the... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - Elocution - 1819 - 448 pages
...lessons of her forceful art, Each (for madness rul'd the hour) Would prove his own expressive power. First, Fear, his hand, its skill to try, Amid the chords bewilder'd laid : And back recoiFd, he knew not why, Even at the sound himself had made. Next, Anger rnsh'd, his eyes on fire;... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1820 - 434 pages
...prove his own expressive po-.ver. First, Fear, his hand, its skill to try, Amid the chords bcwilder'd laid ; And back recoil'd, he knew not why. E'en at...the lyre, And swept with hurried hand the strings. Wifh woful measures, wan Despair Low sullen sounds his grief beguil'd : A solemn, strange and mingled... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1819 - 366 pages
...forcefUl art, Each, (for madness rul'd the hour) Would prove hispwn expressive power. First Fear,.his hand, its skill to try, Amid the chords bewilder'd...lightnings own'd his secret stings, In one rude clash be struck the lyre, And. s wept with hurry'd hand the strings. With woeful measures, wan Despair .... | |
| |
tis said, when all were fired, Fill'd with fury, rapt, inspired, From the supporting myrtles round They snatch'd her instruments of sound,' And, as they oft had heard apart Sweet lessons of her forceful art, Each (for madness ruled the hour) Would prove... 
