Tis not, as heads that never ache suppose, Forgery of fancy, and a dream of woes ; Man is a harp whose chords elude the sight, Each yielding harmony, disposed aright ; The screws reversed (a task which if He please God in a moment executes with ease)... Childe Alarique: A Poet's Reverie - Página 3por Robert Pearse Gillies - 1815 - 88 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Cowper - 1806 - 316 páginas
...suppose, Forgery of fancy, and a dream of woes; Man is an harp whose chords elude the sight, Each yielding harmony disposed aright; The screws reversed (a task which if he please God in a moment executes with ease), Ten thousand thousand strings at once go loose, Lost, till he tune... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 226 páginas
...Forgery of fancy, and a dream of woes ; Man is an harp whose chords elude the sight, Each yielding harmony disposed aright ; The screws reversed (a task which if he please God in a moment executes with ease), Ten thousand thousand strings at once go loose, Lost, till he tune... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 478 páginas
...Forgery of fancy, and a dream of woes; Man is an harp, whose chords elude the sight, Each yielding harmony disposed aright; The screws reversed (a task which if he please God in a moment executes with ease), Ten thousand thousand strings at once go loose, Lost, till he tune... | |
| Sir Egerton Brydges - 1813 - 354 páginas
...THE RUMINATOB. " 'Tis not as heads that never ache suppose, Forgery of fancy and a dream of woes. Man is a harp, whose chords elude the sight, Each tuned...aright; The screws reversed, a task which, if he please, Godwin a moment executes with ease, Ten thousand thousand strings at once go loose, Lost, till he tune... | |
| 1816 - 654 páginas
...brook, are passed away. » • * * * * * * Man is a harp "whose chords elude the sight, Each yielding harmony, disposed aright; The screws reversed ( a task which, if he please, God in a moment executes with ease,) Ten thousand thousand strings at once go loose, Lost, till he tune... | |
| 1816 - 660 páginas
...brook, are passed away. * * * * * ' * » Man is a harp whose chords elude the sight, Each yielding harmony, disposed aright; The screws reversed (a task which, if he please, God in a moment executes with ease, ) Ten thousand thousand strings at once go loose, Lost, till he tune... | |
| William Cowper - 1817 - 252 páginas
...Forgery of fancy, and a dream of woes ; Man is an harp whose chords elude the sight, Each yielding harmony disposed aright ; The screws reversed (a task which if he please * .'"li in a moment executes with ease), Ten thousand thousand strings at once go loose, Lost, till... | |
| William Cowper - 1818 - 196 páginas
...suppose, Forgery of fancy, and a dream of woes; Man is a harp, whose chords elude the sight, Each yielding harmony disposed aright ; The screws reversed (a task which if he please God in a moment executes with ease,) Ten thousand thousand strings at once go loose, Lost, till he tune... | |
| William Cowper - 1821 - 556 páginas
...suppose, Forgery of fancy, and a dream of woes ; Man is an harp whose cords elude the sight, Each yielding harmony disposed aright ; The screws reversed (a task which if he please God in a moment executes with ease), Ten thousand thousand strings at once go loose, Lost, till he tune... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - 1821 - 582 páginas
...argue once, could jest or join the song. Man is a harp, whose chorda elude the sight, Each yielding harmony, disposed aright ; The screws reversed (a task, which if he please, God in a moment executes with ease) Ten thousand thousand strings at once go loose, Lost, till he Uine... | |
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