 | Robert Deverell - 1813 - 596 lehte
...senses; and so amuses the fancy whilst it informs the understanding. Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing 105 Such notes, as warbled to the string, Drew iron tears...Pluto's cheek, And made Hell grant what love did seek. Every allegory has therefore two senses, the literal and the mystical; the literal sense is like a... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 270 lehte
...sad Virgin, that thy power flight raise Musaeus from his bower ! Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing JOS Such notes, as, warbled to the string, Drew iron tears down Pluto's chee k, And made Hell grant what love did seek! Or call up him that left half-told The story of Cambuscan... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 lehte
...Ennobled hath the buskin'd stage. But, O sad Virgin, that thy pow'r Might raise Musicus from his Iww'r, Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing Such notes as warbled to the string, Drew iron tears down Pluto's check, Or call up him that left half told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsife,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1817 - 360 lehte
...ear Of Pluto, to have quite set free His half-reiain'd Eurydice." L'AUegrn. If to melancholy,— " Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing Such notes as warbled...Pluto's cheek, And made hell grant what love did seek." ¡I Pnitroso. WAHli. [S] Milton, in his Paradiic Loti, В. IV. has very successfully ittroduced th«... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 lehte
...of later age Ennobled hath the bnskin'd stage. But, O sad Virgin, that thy power Might raise Mnsacus from his bower, Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing Such notes as, warbled to the string, Drew iron tears from Pluto's cheek, And made Hell grant what Love did seek. Or call up him that left half told The... | |
 | 1820 - 876 lehte
...diffused over the whole of this poem will, if we may judge from ourselves, to the mind of every reader " Call up him that left half told The story of Cambuscan bold." Indeed the effect of the whole of the extracts we have made, will, we nothing doubt, be quite sufficient... | |
 | 1818 - 616 lehte
...THOMAS CAMPBELL. " Thy power Might raise Musa>us from his bower, Or bid the soul oí Orpheus sinjt Such notes as warbled to the string. Drew iron tears...Pluto's cheek, And made hell grant what love did seek." MILTON. AMID the toils and turmoils of the world, and the disagreeable vicissitudes of this passing... | |
 | James Sloan, Theodore Lyman - 1818 - 406 lehte
...Anacreon so disgraced, and listened with impatience to the perversion of those harmonious sounds, which warbled to the string, Drew iron tears down Pluto's cheek, And made hell grant what love did seek. But he was the gayest inhabitant of a place, where every countenance was shaded by the gloom of captivity,... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 366 lehte
...of later age Ennobled hath the buskin'd stage. But, O sad Virgin, that thy power Might raise Musxus from his bower! Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing Such...grant what love did seek ' Or call up him that left half-told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsifc, And who had Canace to wife, That... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 lehte
...later age Ennobled hath the buskin'd stage. But, 0 sad virgin, that thy power Might raise M usa?us ing half-told The story of Cambuscan bold, OfCamball, and of Algarsife, And irbohad Canace to wife, That... | |
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Pelops' line, Or the tale of Troy divine, Or what (though rare) of later age Ennobled hath the buskined stage. But, O sad virgin, that thy power Might raise Musaeus from his bower! Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing Such notes as, warbled to the string,... 
