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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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Which is the heroine?, Volume 3

Nina Cole - 1870 - 432 pages
...thought ; " happiness that will draw her out of self — ' Lore took up the harp of life, and emote on all the chords with might, Smote the chord of self, that, trembling, passed in music out of sight.' Yes, that is it. I have remembered those words ever since she read them...
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The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume 46

Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - American literature - 1893 - 1008 pages
...for a moment in the shadowy room, and the sound of a woman's short, quick, gasping sob ; then Eleanor Smote the chord of Self, that, trembling, pass'd in music out of sight. " I will go," she breathed, and with a sudden movement cast herself upon Aunt Tryphena's neck, and...
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Our Poetical Favorites: A Selection from the Best Minor Poems of the English ...

English poetry - 1871 - 476 pages
...weeping, " I have loved thee long. ' LOCKSLEY HALL. 139 Love took up the glass of Time, and turned it in his glowing hands ; Every moment, lightly shaken,...might ; Smote the chord of Self, that, trembling, passed in music out of sight. Many a morning on the moorland did we hear the copses ring, And her whisper...
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The Ogilvies: A Novel

Dinah Maria Mulock Craik - 1871 - 346 pages
...Paul Lynedon. CHAPTER III. AN INVITATION TO SUMMERWOOD. Love took up the glass of Time, and turned it In his glowing hands, Every moment lightly shaken,...with might, Smote the chord of self, that, trembling, passed in music out of sight. TENHYSOlf. THE mistress of Summerwood was a living homily on the blessings...
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A Library of Poetry and Song: Being Choice Selections from the Best Poets

William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...love me, cousin ? " weeping, " I have loved thee long." Love took up the glass of time, and turned and native ranks The only hope of courage dwells ;...shield, however broad. Fill high the bowl with Samian passed in music out of sight. Many a morning on the moorland did we hear the copses ring, And her whisper...
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The Diamond on the Hearth; Or, The Story of Sister Anne: A Novel

Marian James - English fiction - 1871 - 180 pages
...on the melodious syllables: " 'Love took up the glass of Time, and turned It In bis glowing bands ; Every moment, lightly shaken, ran Itself in golden...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...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 70

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1842 - 564 pages
...they 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...Love took up the harp of Life, and smote on all the chorda with might Smote the chord of Self, that, trembling, pass'd in music out of sight. Many a morning...
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The Philosophy of Josiah Royce

Josiah Royce - Philosophy - 1982 - 440 pages
...distinctions between Ego and non-Ego. The lover in Locksley Hall somewhat unobservantly tells us how: — 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. The lover admits that in the state which he thus describes, the Self,...
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Calico Chronicle: Texas Women and Their Fashions, 1830-1910

Betty J. Mills - Crafts & Hobbies - 1985 - 196 pages
...published in Colorado City in 1900, describes a wedding in a young Texas frontier town: THE WEDDING "Love took up the harp of life. And smote on all the chords with might." It is an old and well accepted saying that "all the world loves a lover," and in the shifting panorama...
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The Ring

Piers Anthony, Robert Margroff - Fiction - 1989 - 260 pages
...thou love me, cousin?' weeping 'I have loved thee long.' Love took up the glass of time, and turned it in his glowing hands; every moment, lightly shaken, ran itself in golden sands." The door closed behind them. "Which summarizes thai situation very nicely," Merlin said. "Remarkable...
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