 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...  The Monthly Magazine - Стр. 2921799Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1875 - Страниц: 356
...Dryden's less presumptuous car Wide o'er the fields of Glory bear Two coursers of ethereal race I lark, 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 • O ! Lyre divine,... | |
 | 1876 - Страниц: 564
...Two Coursers of ethereal race, With necks in thunder clothed, and long-resounding pace. ni. 3Hark, 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 — O Lyre divine... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1876 - Страниц: 162
...Two coursers of ethereal race, 105 With necks in thunder cloth'd, and long-resoundfng pace. III. 3. Hark, his hands the lyre explore ! Bright-eyed Fa"ncy hovering o'er Scatters from her pictur'd urn Thoughts that breathe, and words that burn. But ah ! 'tis heard no more Oh ! lyre divine,... | |
 | William Swinton - 1880 - Страниц: 694
...Two coursers of ethereal* race, With necks in thunder clothed, and long resounding pace. 95 HI- 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 : O lyre divine,... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - Страниц: 636
...bear Two coursers of ethereal race, With necks in thunder clothed, and long-resounding pace. HL 3Hark, 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 Humphry Ward - 1880 - Страниц: 642
...Two coursers of ethereal race, With necks in thunder clothed, and long-resounding pace. 1n. 3Hark, 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,... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - Страниц: 1138
...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 burn. But ah ! 'tis heard no more — О Lyre divine... | |
 | Old favourites, Matilda Sharpe - 1881 - Страниц: 438
...more vigorous make, To serve my God when I awake . . . GRAY. 1716-1771. ON DRYDEN. Progress of Poesy. Hark, his hands the lyre explore ! Bright-eyed Fancy, hovering o'er, Scatters from her pictured urn Thoughts that breathe, and words that burn. MRS. ELIZABETH HAMILTON. 1759-1816. Memoirs... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1881 - Страниц: 626
...bear Two coursers of ethereal race, With necks in thunder clothed, and long-resounding pace. 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,... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1882 - Страниц: 246
...a regret that the lyre once held by the last-named poet has degenerated into hands like Gray's :— 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... | |
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