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... lyre : But knowledge to their eyes her ample page Rich with the spoils of time did ne'er unroll ; 50 Chill penury repressed their noble rage , o And froze the genial current of the soul . Full many a gem of purest ray serene The dark ...
... lyre : But knowledge to their eyes her ample page Rich with the spoils of time did ne'er unroll ; 50 Chill penury repressed their noble rage , o And froze the genial current of the soul . Full many a gem of purest ray serene The dark ...
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... lyre , awake , ° And give to rapture all thy trembling strings . From Helicon's harmonious springs 40 A thousand rills their mazy progress take : The laughing flowers that round them blow , Drink life and fragrance as they flow . Now ...
... lyre , awake , ° And give to rapture all thy trembling strings . From Helicon's harmonious springs 40 A thousand rills their mazy progress take : The laughing flowers that round them blow , Drink life and fragrance as they flow . Now ...
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... lyre explore ! Bright - eyed Fancy , hovering o'er , Scatters from her pictured urn Thoughts that breathe , and words that burn . ° 110 But ah ! ' tis heard no more ° Oh ! lyre divine , what daring spirit Wakes thee now ? Though he ...
... lyre explore ! Bright - eyed Fancy , hovering o'er , Scatters from her pictured urn Thoughts that breathe , and words that burn . ° 110 But ah ! ' tis heard no more ° Oh ! lyre divine , what daring spirit Wakes thee now ? Though he ...
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... lyre . " Hark , how each giant - oak , and desert cave , Sighs to the torrent's awful voice beneath ! O'er thee , oh King ! their hundred arms they wave . Revenge on thee in hoarser murmurs breathe ; 24 Vocal no more , since Cambria's ...
... lyre . " Hark , how each giant - oak , and desert cave , Sighs to the torrent's awful voice beneath ! O'er thee , oh King ! their hundred arms they wave . Revenge on thee in hoarser murmurs breathe ; 24 Vocal no more , since Cambria's ...
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... lyre , And leads the general song : Yesterday the sullen year Saw the snowy whirlwind fly ; 10 15 20 Mute was the music of the air , The herd PLEASURE ARISING FROM VICISSITUDE 47 Ode on the Pleasure arising from Vicissitude.
... lyre , And leads the general song : Yesterday the sullen year Saw the snowy whirlwind fly ; 10 15 20 Mute was the music of the air , The herd PLEASURE ARISING FROM VICISSITUDE 47 Ode on the Pleasure arising from Vicissitude.
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Ęschylus Author's note awake bard beneath boast breath Cęsar cheer Comus death delight divine dream E'en earth Edited Edward Eirin Elegy English Eton College eyes Faerie Queene fame fancy favorite fear feel flowers glittering Gog and Magog golden grace Gray here quotes Gray quotes Gray's Gwynedd hand hast Hawthorne's heard heart Heaven High School human Iliad John Gilpin Julius Cęsar king Lady liberty live lyre Macaulay's Essay Mary Milton mind morn Muse ne'er never night nymphs o'er Odin once Palgrave's Golden Treasury Paradise Lost peace Pindar pleasure Poems poet poetry praise PROPHETESS Queen scene Scott's shade Shakespeare's sing skies sleep smile song soon sorrow soul sound spirit spring stanza sweet taste tear thee thine Thomas Gray thought Twas verse voice Welsh wild William Cowper wind wonder written wrote