The natural music of the mountain reed — For here the patriarchal days are not A pastoral fable — pipes in the liberal air, Mixed with the sweet bells of the sauntering herd; My soul would drink those echoes. Littell's Living Age - Page 1491901Full view - About this book
| 1900 - 608 pages
...nevertheless, some fine declamatory passages ; and we may quote as a curiosity one soft line, iresh from the Swiss mountains : ' Pipes in the liberal...rightly the metrical form that is the best expression of his peculiar genius. In some of these shorter poems Byron rises to his highest level, and by these... | |
| 1817 - 708 pages
...The natural music of the mountain reed— For here the patriarchal days are not A pastoral fable— pipes in the liberal air. Mixed with the sweet bells of the sauntering herd; My soul would drink those echoes.— Oh, that I were The viewless spirit of a lovely sound, A living... | |
| English literature - 1817 - 694 pages
...natural music of the mountain reed— . For here the patriarchal days are not Л pastoral t'.iblc — pipes in the liberal air. Mixed with the sweet bells of the saunterina herd; 5Iy soul would drink those echoes. — Oh, that I were The viewless spirit of a lovely... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Alfred Howard - 1824 - 226 pages
...The natural music of the mountain reed — For here the patriarchal days are not A pastoral fable — pipes in the liberal air, Mixed with the sweet bells of the sauntering herd ; BIy soul would drink those echoes Oh, that I were The viewless spirit of a lovely sound, A living... | |
| George Clinton - Poets, English - 1825 - 826 pages
...The natural music of the mountain reed — For here the patriarchal days are not A pastoral fable — pipes in the liberal air, Mixed with the sweet bells of the sauntering herd. My soul would drink those eehwesv-^Oh, that I were The viewless spirit of * lovely sound, A living... | |
| George Clinton - Poets, English - 1828 - 888 pages
...The natural music of the mountain reed—- For here the patriarchal days are not A pastoral fable — pipes in the liberal air, Mixed with the sweet bells of the sauntering herd. My soul would drink these echoes. — Oh, that I were The viewless spirit of a lovely sound, A living... | |
| 1831 - 550 pages
...The natural music of the mountain reed — For here the patriarchal days are not A pastoral fable — pipes in the liberal air, Mixed with the sweet bells of the sauntering herd ; My soul would drink those echoes. — Oh ! that 1 were The viewless spirit of a lovely sound, A living... | |
| John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1836 - 534 pages
...The natural music of the mountain reed — For here the patriarchal days are not A pastoral fable — pipes in the liberal air, Mixed with the sweet bells of the sauntering herd ; My soul would drink those echoes. — Oh, that I were The viewless spirit of a lovely sound, A living... | |
| Oratory - 1836 - 362 pages
...The natural music of the mountain reed — For here the patriarchal days are not A pastoral fable — pipes in the liberal air, Mixed with the sweet bells of the sauntering herd; My soul would drink those echoes. — Oh, that I were The viewless spirit of a lovely sound, A living... | |
| Hugh Swinton Legaré - Attorneys general - 1845 - 606 pages
...natural music of the mountain reed — \ For here the patriarchal days are not A pastoral fable — pipes in the liberal air, Mixed with the sweet bells of the sauntering herd ; My soul would drink those echoes. — Oh! that I were The viewless spirit of a lovely sound, A living... | |
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