| James Gibson (draper.) - 1881 - 360 pages
...Scenes, by the Author of " Success in Life," " Memorials of Early Genius," &c. [12-mo.] " The Poet's or Historian's page, by one Made vocal for the amusement of the rest, Beguile the night, and set a keener edge On female industry ; the threaded steel Flies swiftly, and... | |
| Brainerd Kellogg - American literature - 1882 - 492 pages
...wreath that cannot fade, of flowers that blow With most success when all besides decay. The poet's or historian's page, by one Made vocal for the amusement of the rest, The sprightly lyre, whose treasure of sweet sounds The touch from many a trembling chord strikes out,... | |
| Winter pictures - 1882 - 200 pages
...wreath that cannot fade, of flowers that blow With most success when all besides decay. The poet's or historian's page, by one Made vocal for the amusement of the rest, The sprightly lyre, whose treasure of sweet sounds The touch from many a trembling chord shakes out,... | |
| William Cowper (the Poet.) - 1883 - 294 pages
...wreath that cannot fade, of flowers that blow With most success when all besides decay. The poet's or historian's page, by one Made vocal for the amusement of the rest ; The sprightly lyre, whose treasure of sweet sounds The touch from many a trembling cord shakes out... | |
| Esther J. Trimble Lippincott - American literature - 1884 - 536 pages
...curling tendrils, gracefully disposed, Follow the nimble finger of the fair; » * * * * The poet's or historian's page, by one Made vocal for the amusement of the rest; The sprightly lyre, whose treasure of sweet sounds The touch from many a trembling chord shakes out;... | |
| English poetry - 1885 - 686 pages
...wreath that cannot fade, of flowers that blow With most success when all besides decay. The poet's or historian's page, by one Made vocal for the amusement of the rest; The sprightly lyre, whose treasure of sweet sounds The touch from many a trembling chord shakes out;... | |
| William Cowper - 1889 - 632 pages
...A wreath that cannot fade, of flowers that blow With most success when all besides decay The poet's or historian's page, by one Made vocal for the amusement of the rest ; The sprightly lyre, whose treasure of sweet sounds 1 60 The touch from many a trembling chord shakes... | |
| Orville T. Bright, James Baldwin - Readers - 1890 - 516 pages
...wreath that cannot fade, of flowers that blow 2o With most success when all besides decay. The poet's or historian's page, by one Made vocal for the amusement of the rest, The sprightly lyre, whose treasure of sweet sounds The touch from many a trembling chord strikes out,... | |
| James Thomson - Seasons - 1891 - 458 pages
...the tunefiil page. First editions give ' instructive page.' So Cowper, as above : — ' The poet's or historian's page by one Made vocal for the amusement of the rest.' 599, 600. To lend new flavour to . . . Nature's dainties. Thomson thus retains cookery in his list... | |
| William Cowper - 1891 - 204 pages
...wreath that cannot fade, of flowers that blow With most success when all besides decay. The poet's or historian's page, by one Made vocal for the amusement of the rest; The sprightly lyre, whose treasure of sweet sounds The touch from many a trembling chord shakes out;... | |
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