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... Anthropological Studies - Page 281by Anne Walbank Buckland - 1891 - 295 pagesFull view - About this book
| Artists - 1812 - 474 pages
...auricular nerve, that he is compelled to stop his ears, — but to stop the torrent is impossible ! — " A louder yet, and yet a louder strain, " Break his bands of thought asunder ! " And rouze him, like a rattling peal of thunder, " At the horrible sound " He has... | |
| Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - English literature - 1813 - 402 pages
...hunger overcome, " Bring me the verdict, Sir !" he said, and left the room. Now sound the trumpets once again, A louder yet, and yet a louder strain. Break...asunder, And rouse him, like a rattling peal of thunder. Hark! hark! the sudden scream Has rais'd up his head: He awakes from a dream, And, in sentences dread,... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...: 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 sound Has rais'd up his head, 'As awak'd from the dead ; And, amaz'd, lie... | |
| Joshua P. Slack - Elocution - 1815 - 340 pages
...: 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 sound Has rais'd up his head, As awak'd from the dead ; And, amaz'd, he stares... | |
| Elizabeth Tomkins - English poetry - 1817 - 276 pages
...again : At length, with love and wine at once oppress'd, The vauquish'd victor sunk upon her breast. Now strike the golden lyre again ; A louder yet, and...sleep asunder, And rouse him, like a rattling peal of thnader Hark, hark ! the horrid sound . „ ' T Has raised up his head, As awaked from the dead, .,... | |
| John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols - Authors, English - 1831 - 952 pages
...and sigh'd again, At length with love and wine oppressed, The vanquish'd victor sunk upon her breast. Now strike the golden lyre again, A louder yet, and yet a louder strain: Break his bonds of sleep asunder, And rouse him like a rattling peal of thunder. Hark! hark! the horrid sound... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1819 - 644 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, and...asunder, And rouse him, like a rattling peal of thunder. Hark, hark, the horrid sound Has rais'd up his head ! As awak'd from the dead, And ama/'d, he stares... | |
| Thomas Ewing - Elocution - 1819 - 448 pages
...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 sound Has rais'd up hie dead, As awak'd from the dead ; And amaz'd he... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...sigh'd again : ^Jth, ģith love and wine at once oppress'd, ""•jiiih'd victor sunk upon her breast ors of their prince : Unchang'd by fortune, to their...which their manly legs are bound with blue. These lib' a rattling peal of thunder. Hark, hark, the horrid sound Has rais'd up his head ! As awak'd from... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1819 - 368 pages
...vanquished victor — sunk upon her breast. Now, strike the golden lyre again ; A louder yet, and yet ft louder strain ; Break his bands of sleep asunder, And rouse him, like a rattling peal of thunder. Hark ! hark ! — the horrid sound Has rais'd up his head, As awak'd from the dead ; And, amaz'd he... | |
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