Pelops' line, Or the tale of Troy divine, Or what (though rare) of later age, Ennobled hath the buskined stage. But O, sad Virgin, that thy power Might raise Musaeus from his bower, Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing Such notes as warbled to the string,... Examination,Midsummer,1879 - Page 6by Education Department - 1879Full view - About this book
| John Milton, Thomas Warton - English drama - 1799 - 148 pages
...line, Or the tale of Troy divine, Or what (though rare) of later age Ennobled hath the buskin'd stage. But, O sad virgin, that thy power Might raise Musaeus...Pluto's cheek, And made hell grant what Love did seek. Or call up him that left half told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsise, And who... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 842 pages
...raife Mufxus from his bower, Or bid the foul of Orpheus Cng Such notes as, warbled to the ilrirtg, Drew iron tears down Pluto's cheek, And made Hell grant what love did feek. Or call up him that let: half told The llory of Cambufcan bold, Of Camball, and nf Algarfife,... | |
| Richard Lovell Edgeworth - English poetry - 1802 - 152 pages
...hath the buskin'd stage. But, O sad virgin, that thy power Might raise MubKiis from his bow«rm 68 Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing Such notes, as, warbled...Pluto's cheek, And made Hell grant what Love did seek." ' *' Sometimes at this hour of night let me see the representations of ancient tragedy, dressed in... | |
| William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...Or the tale of Troy divine , Or what (though rare) of later age , Ennobled hath the buskin'd stage. But , O sad virgin , that thy power Might raise Musaeus...Pluto's cheek , And made hell grant what love did seek ; Or call up him that left half-told, The story of Cambuscan bold , Of t'amball and of Algarsife ,... | |
| John Wolcot - English poetry - 1804 - 180 pages
...of later age Ennobled hath the buskin'd stage. But, O sad Virgin, that thy power Might raise Mussus from his bower, Or bid the soul of ORPHEUS sing Such...PLUTO'S cheek, And made Hell grant what Love did seek : Or call up him that left half told The story of CAMBUSCAN bold, Of CAMBALL, and of ALGARSIFE, And... | |
| Peter Pindar - English poetry - 1804 - 180 pages
...of later age Ennobled hath the buskin'd stage. But, O sad Virgin, that thy power Might raise MUS.SUS from his bower, Or bid the soul of ORPHEUS sing Such...PLUTO'S cheek, And made Hell grant what Love did seek : Or call up him that left half told The story of CAMBUSCAN bold, Of CAMBALL, and of ALGARSIFE, And... | |
| English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...line, Or the tale of Troy divine, Or what (though rare) of later age Ennobl'd hath the buskin'd stage. But, O sad virgin, that thy power Might raise Musaeus from his bower, Or bid the soul of ( >rpheus sing Such notes as, warbled to the string, Drew iron tears down Pluto's cheek, And made hell... | |
| Gilbert Austin - Gesture - 1806 - 684 pages
...by the ignominious death prepared for mm. This too may be in nature. Milton says of Orpheus, that he Drew iron tears down Pluto's cheek And made hell grant what love did seek. On these accounts he will restrain himself as much as possible, and not suffer his pathetic imagination... | |
| E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...hath the huskin'd stage. But, O sad Virgin, that thy power Alight raise Musseus from his bower, Or hid the soul of Orpheus sing Such notes as, warbled to the string, Brew iron tears down Pluto's cheek, Or call up him that left half told The story of Camhuscan bold,... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...line, Or the tale of Troy divine, Or what (though rare) of later age Ennobled hath the buskin'd stage. But, O sad Virgin, that thy power Might raise Musaeus...tears down Pluto's. cheek, And made Hell grant what Lave did seek. Or call up him that left half told, The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of... | |
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