 Pelops' 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 from his bower ? Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing Such notes as, warbled to the string,...  Bell's Edition - Page 108by John Bell - 1788Full view - About this book
 | Peter Pindar - English poetry - 1804 - 180 pages
...But, O sad Virgin, that thy power Might raise MUS.SUS from his bower, Or bid the soul of ORPHEUS sing Such notes as, warbled to the string, Drew iron tears...him that left half told The story of CAMBUSCAN bold, Of CAMBALL, and of ALGARSIFE, And who had CANACE to wife, That own'd the virtuous ring and glass, And... | |
 | John Wolcot - English poetry - 1804 - 180 pages
...But, O sad Virgin, that thy power Might raise Mussus from his bower, Or bid the soul of ORPHEUS sing Such notes as, warbled to the string, Drew iron tears...him that left half told The story of CAMBUSCAN bold, Of CAMBALL, and of ALGARSIFE, And who had CANACE to wife, That own'd the virtuous ring and glass, And... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...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, Drew iron tears...grant what love did seek ; Or call up him that left half-told, The story of Cambuscan bold , Of t'amball and of Algarsife , And who had Canace to wife... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...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...grant what love did seek. Or call up him that left half-told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsife, And who had Canace to wife, That... | |
 | 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... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...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, Drew iron 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... | |
 | Thomas Warton - Epic poetry, English - 1807 - 384 pages
...half-told tale which yet remained untold ? As he before requests, that Orpheus might be summoned to sing, Such notes as warbled to the string, Drew iron tears down Pluto's cheek f : so he does not here desire that Chaucer should be called up for nothing; but tha the author of... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...But, 0 sad virgin, that thy power Might raise Musueus from his bower, Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing Such notes as warbled to the string, Drew iron tears...grant what love did seek £ Or' call' up him that left hall-told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsife, And who had Canace t» wife, That... | |
 | Oxford city, Holywell music room - 1808 - 170 pages
...But.O, sad virgin, that thy pow'r Might raise Muszus from his bow'r, Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing Such notes, as, warbled to the string, Drew iron tears...Pluto's cheek, And made hell grant what love did seek. CONCERTO, 9th, Geminiani. Corelli. GLEE. Masters TIDMAN ard CARTER, and Messrs. HALDON and LIDDELL.... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...O ! sad virgin ! that thy power Might raise Musaeus from his bower, Or bid the soul of Orphens sing Such notes as, warbled to the string, Drew iron tears...; Or call up him that left half told The story of CambrUcan bold, Of Camball and of Algarsife, And who had Canacc to wife ; 18 That own'd the virtuous... | |
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