| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...look'd, — and sigh'd again. At length, with love and wine at once opprest, The vanquish'd victor sunk upon her breast. • Now strike the golden lyre again;...strain: Break his bands of sleep asunder, And rouse him with a rattling peal of thunder . Hark! hark — the horrid sound Has rais'd up his head, As awak'd... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1829 - 420 pages
...and sigh'd again : At length, with love and wine at once oppress'd^ nhe vanquish'd victor — sunk upon her breast. Now, strike the golden lyre again...; And, amaz'd, he stares around. Revenge ! revenge ! Timotheus cries — See the furies arise ! . . See the snakes that they rear, How they hiss in their... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...and sighed again : At length, with love and wine at once oppressed, The vanquished victor — sunk upon her breast. Now, strike the golden lyre again...of thunder. Hark ! hark ! — the horrid sound Has raised up his head, As awaked from the dead ; And amazed he stares around. Bevenge, revenge ! Timotheus... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...looked, and sighed again : At length with love and wine at once oppressed, The vanquished victor sunk upon her breast. Now strike the golden lyre again...peal of thunder. Hark, hark, the horrid sound Has raised up his head: As awaked from the dead, And amazed, he stares around. Revenge I revenge ! Timotheus... | |
| John Dryden - 1832 - 342 pages
...120 At length, with love and wine at once oppress'd, The vanquish'd victor sunk upon her breast. VI. Now strike the golden lyre again : A louder yet, and...a louder strain. Break his bands of sleep asunder, 125 And rouse him, like a rattling peal of thunder. Hark, hark, the horrid sound Has rais'd up his... | |
| James Montgomery - Literature - 1833 - 528 pages
...as spontaneous as the cries of alarm and consternation excited by the bacchanal orgies described. " Now strike the golden lyre again : A louder yet, and...peal of thunder. Hark ! hark ! the horrid sound Has raised up his head, As awaked from the dead, And amazed he stares around. Revenge ! Revenge ! Timotheus... | |
| William Hogarth - 1833 - 396 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 rouse him, like a rattling peal of thunder; At the horrible sound He has rais'd... | |
| William Hogarth, John Trusler, J. Hogarth, John Nichols - Engraving - 1833 - 344 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 rouse him, like a rattling peal of thunder ; At the horrible sound He has rais'd... | |
| Richard Green Parker - Elocution - 1835 - 158 pages
...and wine at once oppress'd, The vanquish'd victor — sunk upon her breast ! 793. Burst of voice.* Now strike the golden lyre again ! A louder yet, and yet a louder strain ! Break his bands of sleep asuvder, And rouse him like a rattling peal of thunder ! Amazement. Hark! hark! — the horrid sound... | |
| Sir Francis Bond Head - Germany - 1835 - 310 pages
...sternly ap' plied, are always sufficient to awaken the snoring keeper of a turnpike-gate — in short, to Break his bands of sleep asunder, .And rouse him like a rattling peal of t^caider. •fork ! hark ! the horrid sound Has raised up his head, as awaked from the dead, And amazed... | |
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