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" Now strike the golden lyre again! A louder yet, and yet a louder strain, Break his bands of sleep asunder, And rouse him, like a rattling peal of thunder. Hark, hark! the horrid sound Has raised up his head! As awaked from the dead, And amazed, he stares... "
The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine - Page 96
edited by - 1839
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English Synonymes: With Copious Illustrations and Explanations, Drawn from ...

George Crabb - English language - 1841 - 556 pages
...supposed to serve the purpose of a band ; thus love is said to have its silken bands ; Break his bande of sleep asunder, And rouse him like a rattling peal of thunder. DR YDS if. Shackle, whether as a substantive or a verb, retains the Idea of controlling the movements...
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An Essay on Elocution, Designed for the Use of Schools and Private Learners

Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1842 - 386 pages
...oppressed', The vanquished victor' .... sunk upon her breast*. Now strike the golden lyre again* ; A loader yet', and yet a louder strain* : Break his bands of...And rouse him', like a rattling peal of thunder'. Hark* ! hark* ! the horrid sound' Has raised up his head', As awaked from the dead* ; And', amazed',...
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The Saint Petersburg English Review of Literature, the Arts and ..., Volume 1

1842 - 602 pages
...material change. Our space will allow us only to quote the following passage from his celebrated Ode : Now strike the golden lyre again, A louder yet, and yet a louder strain! Break his bonds of steep asunder, And rouse him like a rattling peal of thunder. Hark, hark ! the horrid sound...
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Attractions of Language, Or A Popular View of Natural Language: In All Its ...

Benjamin Franklin Taylor - Language and languages - 1842 - 216 pages
...of the beauty of their productions may be attributed to this. Witness Dryden in Alexander's Feast : "Break his bands of sleep asunder, And rouse him like a rattling peal of thunder," or the well known passage in Gray's elegy : "the beetle wheels its drony flight, ASH] drowsy link lings...
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The New-York Review, Volume 10; Volumes 19-20

American periodicals - 1842 - 546 pages
...hundred and sixty-eight pounds, and that of the United States eight hundred and sixty-four pounds. " Now strike the golden lyre again : A louder yet, and yet a louder strain." Even Mr. James, as intemperate in the exultation of victory as in the rage of defeat, injudiciously...
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An Essay on Elocution: With Elucidatory Passages from Various Authors

John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 pages
...again : At length with love and wine at once oppress'd, The vanquish'd victor — sunk upon her breast. Now, strike the golden lyre again ; A louder yet,...asunder, And rouse him, like a rattling peal of thunder. Hark ! hark ! — the horrid Bound Has rais'd up his head, As awaken'd from the dead ; And, amazed,...
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Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson ...

John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...again : 28 At length, with love and wine at once oppress'd. The vanquish'd victor sunk upon her breast. le frigates go • Such port the elephant bears, and...the built, so different is the fight: Their mounti Hark, hark, the horrid sound Has rais'd up his head ! As awak'd from the dead, And, amaz'd, he stares...
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Select Works of the British Poets, in a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson ...

John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 830 pages
...breast. At length, with love and wine at once oppress'd, The vanquish'd victor sunk upon her breast. a small house and large garden Hark, hark, the horrid sound Has rais'd up his head ' As awak'd from the dead. And, amaz'd, he stares...
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Bubbles from the Brunnens of Nassau

Sir Francis Bond Head - Mineral waters - 1843 - 358 pages
...always suffieient to awaken even the suoring kceper of a turupikcgate — in short, to Break his bandn of sleep asunder , And rouse him like a rattling peal of thunder. Hark! hark! the horrid sound Has raised up his head as awaked from tho dead. And amazed he stares around...
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English poetry, for use in the schools of the Collegiate institution ...

English poetry - 1844 - 108 pages
...again ; At length, with love and wine at once oppressed, The vanquished victor sunk upon her breast ! Now strike the golden lyre again ! A louder yet, and...asunder, And rouse him, like a rattling peal of thunder ! Hark ! hark ! the horrid sound Has raised up his head, As awakened from the dead ; And, amazed, he...
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