 | Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 pages
...fields of glory bear Two coursers of ethereal race,t With necks in thunder clothed, and long-resounding pace. Hark, his hands the lyre explore ! Bright-eyed Fancy, hovering o'er, Scatters from her pictured urn Thoughts that breathe, and words that burn. But ah ! 't is heard no more — O ! lyre... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - English literature - 1852 - 570 pages
...bear Two coursers2 of ethereal race, With necks in thunder clothed, and long-resounding pace. ra. 3. Hark, his hands the lyre explore ! Bright-eyed Fancy, hovering o'er, Scatters from her pictured urn Thoughts that breathe, and words that barn. But ah ! 'tis heard no more — 3 O lyre divine,... | |
 | Louise Caroline Tuthill, Mrs. Louisa C. Cuthill - 1853 - 312 pages
...fields of glory bear Two coursers of ethereal race, With necks in thunder clothed, and long resounding pace. Hark ! his hands the lyre explore! Bright-eyed Fancy, hovering o'er, Scatters from her pictured urn Thoughts that breathe and words that bum.' Sir William Temple, Locke, Stillingfleet, and... | |
 | Thomas Gray - Elegiac poetry, English - 1853 - 200 pages
...was the appearance of the glory of the Lord." EZEK. i. 20, 26, 28. THE PROGRESS OF POESY. Ill III. 3. Hark, his hands the lyre explore ! Bright-eyed Fancy, hovering o'er, Scatters from her pictured urn Thoughts that breathe, and words that burn. But ah ! 'tis heard no more ' Oh ! lyre divine,... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1853 - 362 pages
...Pope, v. Hom. II. xi. 80. III. 3. • Hark, his hands the lyre explore ! Bright-eyed Fancy, hov'ring o'er, Scatters from her pictur'd urn Thoughts that breathe, and words that hurn. But ah ! 'tis heard no more Oh ! lyre divine, what daring spirit Wakes thee now ? Tho' he inherit... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1853 - 384 pages
...of Pope, v. Hom. II. xi. 80. III. 3. Hark, his hands the lyre explore ! Bright-eyed Faney, hov'ring o'er, Scatters from her pictur'd urn Thoughts that breathe, and words that bum. But ah ! 'tis heard no more Oh ! lyre divine, what daring spirit Wakes thee now? Tho' he inherit... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1854 - 278 pages
...Two Coursers of ethereal race," i With necks in thunder cloth'd, and long-resounding pace." III. 3. Hark, his hands the lyre explore! Bright-eyed Fancy,...urn Thoughts that breathe, and words that burn." But an! 'tis heard no more ° Wakes thee now! Though he inherit Nor the pride, nor ample pinion, Oh! Lyre... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1854 - 536 pages
...the powers of Conception and Imagination, and that of others in exciting associated emotions : — " Hark, his hands the lyre explore ! Bright-eyed Fancy...her pictur'd urn, Thoughts that breathe, and words thtit burn." VOL. II. 2 f SECT. III. — CONTINUATION OF THE SAME SUBJECT. RELATION OF IMAGINATION... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1855 - 272 pages
...With necks in thunder clothed and long-resounding pace. 1 ' Coursers : ' the heroic rhymes. III. 8. Hark ! his hands the lyre explore ! Bright-eyed Fancy, hovering o'er, Scatters from her pictured urn Thoughts that breathe and words that burn ; But ah ! 'tis heard no more. 0 lyre divine... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1855 - 276 pages
...With necks in thunder clothed and long-resounding pace. 1 ' Coursers : ' the heroic rhymes. III. 8. Hark ! his hands the lyre explore ! Bright-eyed Fancy, hovering o'er, Scatters from her pictured urn Thoughts that breathe and words that bum ; But ah I 'tis heard no more. 0 lyre divine... | |
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Closed his eyes in endless night. Behold where Dryden's less presumptuous car Wide o'er the fields of Glory bear Two coursers of ethereal race, With necks in thunder clothed, and long-resounding pace Hark, his hands the lyre explore! Bright-eyed Fancy,... 
