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" Love took up the harp of life, and smote on all the chords with might; Smote the chord of self, that, trembling, passed in music out of sight. "
Poems - Page 95
by Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1846 - 235 pages
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The Elder Sister

Marian James - English fiction - 1855 - 342 pages
...melodiously through the room, on the melodious syllables : " 'Love took up the glass of Time, and turned it in his glowing hands ; Every moment, lightly shaken,...all the chords with might, Smote the chord of self, which, trembling, passed in music out of sight.'" "O poet! where didst learn that fallacy?" rang out...
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The Heiress of Haughton; Or, The Mother's Secret, Volume 1

Anne Marsh-Caldwell - 1855 - 344 pages
...remainder of the evening — sitting cross legged, and balancing his foot up and down. CHAPTER VIII. Love took up the harp of Life, and smote on all the...with might, Smote the chord of Self, that, trembling, passed in music Out of sight. TKNNYSON. THE party separated early. The evening had been spent unsociably...
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The Elder Sister

Marian James - English fiction - 1855 - 340 pages
...on the melodious syllables : " 'Love took up the glass of Time, and turned it in his glowing Lands ; Every moment, lightly shaken, ran itself in golden..."'Love took up the harp of Life, and smote on all the chorda with might, Smote the chord of self, which, trembling, passed in music out of sight'" " O poet...
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Sister Anne: a Romance ...

Marian James - English fiction - 1856 - 116 pages
...voice had the baronet, and it thrilled melodiously through the room, on the melodious syllables : — " Love took up the glass of Time, and turn'd it in his...all the chords with might, Smote the chord of self, which, trembling, pass'd in music out of sight." ' Oh, poet, where did'st learn that fallacy ? " rang...
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The Church of England quarterly review

1856 - 526 pages
...kindled at the cross ; no love so spirit-actuating, none so selfsacrificing as love to Christ : — ' Love took up the harp of Life, and smote on all' the...Self, that, trembling, pass'd in music out of sight.' " This is admirably written, and it is as true as it is beautiful. The English Bible and its History....
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Poems

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1856 - 400 pages
...should do me wrong ; " Saying, " Dost thou love me, cousin ? " weeping, " I have loved thee long." Love took up the glass of Time, and turn'd it in his...Every moment, lightly shaken, ran itself in golden Love took up the harp of Life, and smote on all the chords with might; Smote the chord of Self, that,...
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The story of my wardship, Volume 3

Mary Catherine Jackson - 1856 - 340 pages
...myself amongst the flowers and fell to musing. CHAPTER III. " Love took up the glass of Time, and turned it in his glowing hands; Every moment, lightly shaken, ran itself in golden sands." TENNYSON. THE soft light of a lamp fell upon a mass of flowers and shrubs, shedding over them a dream-like...
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The Life of John Banim, the Irish Novelist: Author of "Damon and Pythias ...

Patrick Joseph Murray - 1857 - 368 pages
...which the absence of her charge might escape detection. For both it was a happy dream; for them— " Love took up the glass of Time, and turn'd it in his...Self, that, trembling, pass'd in music out of sight." Mornings of love, days of love-musing, nights of dreaming love, rarely continue unnoticed by those...
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Moss-side

Marion Harland - American fiction - 1857 - 460 pages
... MOSS-SIDE. BY MARION HARLAND, A.UTHOE OP t4ALONE," AND UTHE HIDDEN PATH u Lovd took up the harp of Life, and smote On all the chords...might,— Smote the chord of Self, that trembling passed In music out of sight." NEW YORK: DBEBY & JACKSON, 119 NASSAU STREET. ENTEKKD according to Act...
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Southern Literary Messenger, Volume 25

Literature - 1857 - 528 pages
...human heart. The musical verse from Locksley Hall, which, by the way, we never did exactly cornprehend, Love took up the harp of life and smote on all the chords with might, Smote the chord of self which trembling passed in mutic out of tight, is accordingly illustrated in the character of the heroine,...
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