| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1858 - 780 pages
...sufficient covering for their moral deficiencies. THE PROGRESS OF POESY. I. 1. Awake, JEoYian lyre, awake,2 And give to rapture all thy trembling strings. From...them blow, Drink life and fragrance as they flow. 1 •• His faculties were endowed with u ncommon strength ; he thought with a manly nervousness ;... | |
| Severn river - English poetry - 1859 - 408 pages
...esse : sed, ut flos, Ante suum pereunt cetera pulcra diem. к. The Progress of Poesy. Awake, .¿Eolian Lyre, awake, And give to rapture all thy trembling...music winds along Deep, majestic, smooth and strong, Thro' verdant vales and Ceres' golden reign : Now rolling down the steep amain, Headlong, impetuous,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1859 - 780 pages
...to rapture all thy trembling strings. From Helicon's harmonious springs3 A thousand rills their ma/y progress take: The laughing flowers, that round them blow, Drink life and fragrance as they flow. Now tl\e rich stream of music winds along, Deep, majestic, smooth, and strong, Through verdant vales, and... | |
| Thomas Gray, Samuel Johnson, Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1926 - 206 pages
...PINDARIC ODE. &<avavra avvfroiatv ts AJ ri itav fpnyviaiv xarifa. Pindar. Olymp. II. II * AWAKE, ^Eolian lyre, awake, " And give to rapture all thy trembling...strings. From Helicon's harmonious springs /A thousand riUstheirjnazy progress take : _The laughing' flowers, that round them blow, Drink life and fragrance_as_they... | |
| Tom Peete Cross, Clement Tyson Goode - English literature - 1927 - 1432 pages
...trembling hope repose), The bosom of his Father and his God. 1751 THE PROGRESS OF POESY i. 1 AWAKE, JSolian owers among Wanders the hoary Thames along His silver-...vain, Where once my careless childhood strayed. A str 5 Drink life and fragrance as they flow. Now the rich stream of music winds along, Deep, majestic,... | |
| Robert Spindler - English language - 1927 - 244 pages
...Progress of Poesy' (verf. 1754, ersch. 1757), ll. 1—41 = Part I, st. 1—3. I. 1. AWAKE, jColian lyre, awake, And give to rapture all thy trembling...take: The laughing flowers, that round them blow, 5 Drink life and fragrance as they flow. Now the rich stream of music winds along Deep, majestic, smooth,... | |
| Sir John Denham - English poetry - 1928 - 386 pages
...brilliant example of second thoughts in the English language." From Shakespeare to Pope, p. 91. Gray. "Now the rich stream of music winds along, Deep, majestic, smooth and strong." Progress of Poetry, 11. 7-8. Hallam, Henry. "The comparison by Denham between the Thames and his own... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...Poesy 23 From Helicon's harmonious springs A thousand rills their mazy progress take: (1. 3—4) 24 Now the rich stream of Music winds along Deep, majestic, smooth, and strong, (1. 7—8) 25 O Sovereign of the willing soul, Parent of sweet and solemn-breathing airs. Enchanting... | |
| Rodney Stenning Edgecombe - Biography & Autobiography - 1996 - 304 pages
...looking back at Gray and remembering the cumulative surge at the start of "The Progress of Poesy": A thousand rills their mazy progress take: The laughing...majestic, smooth, and strong, Through verdant vales and Ceres's golden reign: Now rolling down the steep amain, Headlong, impetuous, see it pour: The rocks... | |
| Ernst A. Schmidt - Authors and readers - 1996 - 500 pages
...the harvest in. 7. Thomas Gray (1754) The Progress of Poetry A Pindaric Ode I Strophe AWAKE, iColian lyre, awake. And give to rapture all thy trembling...springs A thousand rills their mazy progress take: 5 The laughing flowers, that round them blow, Drink life and fragrance as they flow. Now the rich stream... | |
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