| Merritt Caldwell - 1852 - Počet stránok 372
...his secret stings, In one rude clash he struck the lyre, And swept with hurried hand the strings. 25 With woful measures, wan Despair — Low sullen sounds...'Twas sad by fits, by starts 'twas wild, But thou, 0 Hope ! with eyes so fair, 30 What was thy delighted measure ? Still it whispered promised pleasure,... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - Počet stránok 568
...the chords bewildered laid ; And back recoiled, he knew not why, Even at the sound himself had made. Next, Anger rushed, his eyes on fire, In lightnings...clash he struck the lyre, And swept, with hurried hands, the strings. With woful measures, wan Despair — Low sullen sounds ! — his grief beguiled... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1852 - Počet stránok 380
...has fallen like a water-spout, and deluged the land with blood. [Read the following in the high key.] Next Anger rushed; — his eyes on fire, in lightnings...rude clash he struck the lyre, and swept with hurried hands the strings. [ Read the following in the low key.] With woful measures wan Despair — low, sullen... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - Počet stránok 570
...the chords bewildered laid ; And back recoiled, he knew not why, Even at the sound himself had made. Next, Anger rushed, his eyes on fire, In lightnings...clash he struck the lyre, And swept, with hurried hands, the strings. With woful measures, wan Despair — Low sullen sounds ! — his grief beguiled... | |
| English poetry - 1853 - Počet stránok 552
...the chords bewildered laid, And back recoiled, he knew not why, E'en at the sound himself had made. Next, Anger rushed ; his eyes on fire In lightnings...lyre, And swept with hurried hand the strings. With woeful measures wan Despair, Low, sullen sounds his grief beguiled : A solemn, strange, and mingled... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - Počet stránok 344
...chords + bewildered laid; And back recoiled, he knew not why, E'en at the sound himself had made. 3. Next Anger rushed, his eyes on fire In lightnings...the lyre, And swept, with hurried hand, the strings. 4. With woeful measures, wan Despair Low sullen sounds his grief + beguiled ; A solemn, strange, and... | |
| William Collins - 1907 - Počet stránok 140
...not why, Ev'n at the Sound himself had made. Next Anger rush'd, his Eyes on fire, In Lightnings own'd his secret Stings, In one rude Clash he struck the...woful Measures wan Despair Low sullen Sounds his Grief beguil'd, A solemn, strange, and mingled Air, 'Twas sad by Fits, by Starts 'twas wild. But thou, 0... | |
| John Matthews Manly - 1907 - Počet stránok 616
...hurried hand the strings. With \vnfi1l measures wan Despair 25 Low sullen sounds his grief beguil'd; A solemn, strange, and mingled air; Twas sad by fits,...with eyes so fair, What was thy delightful measure? 30 Still it whisper'd promis'd pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail! Still would her... | |
| John Matthews Manly - 1907 - Počet stránok 654
...why, Ev'n at the sound himself had made. so Next Anger rush'd; his eyes, on fire, In lightnings own'd his secret stings; In one rude clash he struck the...hand the strings. With woful measures wan Despair 35 Low sullen sounds his grief beguil'd; A solemn, strange, and mingled air; 'Twas sad by fits, by... | |
| Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1908 - Počet stránok 562
...Fear his hand, its skill to try, Amid the chords bewildered laid, And back recoiled, he knew not why, Next Anger rushed: his eyes, on fire, In lightnings...hand the strings. With woful measures wan Despair 25 Low, sullen sounds his grief beguiled; A solemn, strange, and mingled air— ' T was sad by fits,... | |
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