Tis not the chime and flow of words, that move In measured file, and metrical array ; 'T is not the union of returning sounds, Nor all the pleasing artifice of rhyme, And quantity, and accent, that can give This all-pervading spirit to the ear, Or blend... Clio - Page 80by James Gates Percival - 1822Full view - About this book
| James Gates Percival - Americana - 1823 - 418 pages
...Heaven. 'T is not the chime and flow of words, that movr In measured file, and metrical array ; 'T is not the union of returning sounds, Nor all the pleasing...all-pervading spirit to the ear, Or blend it with the movings «f the soul. 'Tis a mysterious feeling, which combines Man with the world around him, in a chain Woven... | |
| James Gates Percival - Americana - 1823 - 414 pages
...musings, till the soul, Commingling with the melody, is borne, Rapt, and dissolved in ecstasy, to Heaven. And quantity, and accent, that can give . This all-pervading...the ear, Or blend it with the movings of the soul. ' T is a mysterious feeling, which combines Man with the world around him, in a chain Woven of flowers,... | |
| Edmund Henry Barker - Authorship - 1828 - 588 pages
...described in the classical writers : — 'Tis not the chime and flow of words, that move In measured file, and metrical array ; 'Tis not the union of returning...ear, Or blend it with the movings of the soul. 'Tis not the noisy babbler, who displays, In studied phrase, and ornate epithet, And rounded period, poor... | |
| Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - American literature - 1829 - 310 pages
...by retort and vituperation. LECTURE IX. Tis not the chime and flow of words, that move In measured file, and metrical array ; 'Tis not the union of returning...all-pervading spirit to the ear, Or blend it with the movingsof the soul ; 'Tis a mysterious feeling, Which combines Man with the world around him in a chain... | |
| Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - American literature - 1829 - 314 pages
...retort and vituperation. LECTURE IX. Tis not the chime and flow of words, that more In measured f,le, and metrical array ; 'Tis not the union of returning...all-pervading spirit to the ear, Or blend it with the movingsof the soul ; 'Tis a mysterious feeling, which combines Man with the world around him in a chain... | |
| Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - American literature - 1829 - 332 pages
...flow of words, that move In measured file, and metrical array; >Tis not the union of returning Bounds, Nor all the pleasing artifice of rhyme, And quantity,...all-pervading spirit to the ear, Or blend it with the movingsof the soul ; 'Tis a mysterious feeling, which combines Man with the world around him in a chain... | |
| Lyre - English poetry - 1830 - 396 pages
...and dissolved in ecstasy, to Heaven. Tis not the chime and flow of words, that move In measured tile, and metrical array ; Tis not the union of returning...rhyme, And quantity, and accent, that can give This all pervading spirit to the ear, Or blend it with the movings of the soul. Tis a mysterious feeling,... | |
| A. B. Cleveland - American literature - 1832 - 496 pages
...the pleasing artifice of rhyme, 'Tis not the union of returning sounds, And quantity, and accenMhat can give This all-pervading spirit to the ear, Or blend it with the movings of the soul. Man with the world around him, in a chain Tis a mysterious feeling, which combines Woven of flowers,... | |
| Levi Washburn Leonard - Civilization - 1833 - 370 pages
...proclaim The unseen glories of immensity. 'Tis not the chime and flow of words, that more In measured file, and metrical array ; 'Tis not the union of returning...pleasing artifice of rhyme, And quantity, and accent, tkat can give This all-pervading spirit to the ear, Or blend it with the movings of the soul. 'Tis... | |
| Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Readers - 1833 - 288 pages
...'T is not the union of returning sounds, And quantity, and accent, that can give This all pervading spirit to the ear, Or blend it with the movings of the soul. 'T is a mysterious feeling, which combines Man with the world around him, in a chain Woven of flowers,... | |
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