Lectures on General Literature, Poetry, &c., Delivered at the Royal Institution in 1830 and 1831Harper & Bros., 1860 - 324 sider |
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... thou hear and learn the secret power Of harmony , in tones and numbers hit By voice or hand ; and various - measured verse , Eolian charms and Dorian lyric odes , And his , who gave them breath , but higher sung , Blind Melesigenes ...
... thou hear and learn the secret power Of harmony , in tones and numbers hit By voice or hand ; and various - measured verse , Eolian charms and Dorian lyric odes , And his , who gave them breath , but higher sung , Blind Melesigenes ...
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... thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades , or loose the bands of Orion ? Canst thou bring forth Maz- zaroth in his season ? Or canst thou guide Arcturus with his sons ? " - Here shines out , indeed , " the po- etry of heaven ; " and ...
... thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades , or loose the bands of Orion ? Canst thou bring forth Maz- zaroth in his season ? Or canst thou guide Arcturus with his sons ? " - Here shines out , indeed , " the po- etry of heaven ; " and ...
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... thou hast ordained , Lord ! what is man that Thou art mindful of him , or the son of man that Thou visitest him ? " Once more , -and , Oh ! how touching is the thought ! -- the stars , the unchanging stars , appear to us with the same ...
... thou hast ordained , Lord ! what is man that Thou art mindful of him , or the son of man that Thou visitest him ? " Once more , -and , Oh ! how touching is the thought ! -- the stars , the unchanging stars , appear to us with the same ...
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... thou fain , poor father , To hovel thee with swine and rogues forlorn , In short and musty straw ? Alack ! alack ! ' Tis wonder that thy life and wits at once Had not concluded all . - He wakes ; speak to him . PHYSICIAN . Madam , do ...
... thou fain , poor father , To hovel thee with swine and rogues forlorn , In short and musty straw ? Alack ! alack ! ' Tis wonder that thy life and wits at once Had not concluded all . - He wakes ; speak to him . PHYSICIAN . Madam , do ...
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... Thou hast purchased . " Thou shalt bring them in , and plant them in the mountain of thine inheritance ; in the place , O Lord ! which thou hast made for thee to dwell in ; in the sanctuary , O Lord ! which thy hands have estab- lished ...
... Thou hast purchased . " Thou shalt bring them in , and plant them in the mountain of thine inheritance ; in the place , O Lord ! which thou hast made for thee to dwell in ; in the sanctuary , O Lord ! which thy hands have estab- lished ...
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