| Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 418 pages
...lofty spirit lost, In thy green lap was nature's darling laid, 20 What time, where lucid Avon stray'd, To him the mighty mother did unveil Her awful face...child Stretch'd forth his little arms and smil'd. 80 Nor second he, that rode sublime Upon the seraph wings of ecstacy, The secrets of th' abyss to spy.... | |
| 1829 - 538 pages
...not for what he has hitherto done, but for what we are convinced he is yet capable of achieving, " Thine too, these golden keys, immortal boy ! This can unlock the gates of joy, Of horror that, and thnlling fears, Or ope the sacred source of sympathetic tears." ART. III. — 1. The Report made to... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...darling* laid, What time, where lucid Avon stray'd, To him the mighty mother did unveil Her awei'ul face : the dauntless child Stretch'd forth his little...immortal boy ! This can unlock the gates of Joy ; Of Horrour that, and thrilling fears, Or ope the sacred source of sympathetic tears. Nor second he, t... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1830 - 416 pages
...and summer gale, In thy green lap was nature's darling laid, 20 What time, where lucid Avon stray'd, To him the mighty mother did unveil Her awful face...child Stretch'd forth his little arms and smil'd. This pengil take, (she said,) whose colours clear 25 Richly paint the vernal year ; Thine too these golden... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1830 - 420 pages
...arms and smil'd. This pencil take, (she said,) whose colours clear 25 Richly paint the vetnal year; i Thine too these golden keys, immortal boy ! This can...gates of joy ; Of horror, that, and thrilling fears, - . i 30 Nor second he, that rose sublime Upon the seraph wings of ecstasy, The secrets of th' abyss... | |
| Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...sun and summer gale, Ju thy green lap was Nature's darling laid, What time, where lucid Avon strayed, s course delay; Hide, blushing glory, hide Pultowa's day ; The vanquishe Stretched forth his little arms, and smiled. *This pencil take,' she said, 'whose colours clear Richly... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1833 - 420 pages
...and summer gale, In thy green lap was nature's darling laid, 20 What time, where lucid Avon stray'd, To him the mighty mother did unveil Her awful face...arms and smil'd. This pencil take, (she said,) whose colors clear 25 Richly paint the vernal year ; Thine too these golden keys, immortal boy ! This can... | |
| George Daniel - English literature - 1835 - 366 pages
...the presence of this sublime spirit — a spirit that dwelt in Shakespeare in all its intensity : " To him the mighty mother did unveil Her awful face...gates of joy ! Of horror, that, and thrilling fears, And ope the sacred source of sympathetic tears." Among the moments that I contemplate with peculiar... | |
| George Daniel - English literature - 1835 - 366 pages
...feel the presence of this sublime spirit—a spirit that dwelt in Shakespeare in all its intensity: " To him the mighty mother did unveil Her awful face...gates of joy! Of horror, that, and thrilling fears, And ope the sacred source of sympathetic tears." Among the moments that I contemplate with peculiar... | |
| George Daniel - English literature - 1835 - 376 pages
...the presence of this sublime spirit — a spirit that dwelt in Shakespeare in all its intensity : " To him the mighty mother did unveil Her awful face...gates of joy ! Of horror, that, and thrilling fears, And ope the sacred source of sympathetic tears." Among the moments that I contemplate with peculiar... | |
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