 Tempe's vale, her native maids, Amidst the festal sounding shades, To some unwearied minstrel dancing, While, as his flying fingers kissed the strings, Love framed with Mirth a gay fantastic round : Loose were her tresses seen, her zone unbound ; And...  Studies from the English Poets - Page 362by George Frederick Graham - 1852 - 519 pagesFull view - About this book
 | English poetry - 1821 - 270 pages
...minstrel dancing ; While, as his flying fingers kiss'd the strings, Love fram'd with Mirth a gay fantasti; round Loose were her tresses seen, her zone unbound,...repay, Shook thousand odours from his dewy wings. 0 Music ! sphere-descended maid, Friend of pleasure, wisdom's aid, Why, Goddess, why, to us denied,... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 270 pages
...the festal sounding shades, To some unwearied minstrel dancing ; While, as his flying fingers kiss'd the strings, Love framed with Mirth a gay fantastic...sphere-descended maid, Friend of Pleasure, Wisdom's aid ! Why, goddess ! why, to us denied, Lay'st thou thy ancient lyre aside ? As, in that loved Athenian... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 272 pages
...dancing ; While, as his flying fingers kiss'd the strings, Love framed with Mirth a gay fantastic round : And he, amidst his frolic play, As if he would the...sphere-descended maid, Friend of Pleasure, Wisdom's aid ! Why, goddess ! why, to us denied, Lay'st thou thy ancient lyre aside ? As, in that loved Athenian... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 872 pages
...shades, To some unwearied minstrel dancing, While, as his flying fingers kiss'd the strings, Love fram'd with Mirth a gay fantastic round : Loose were her...repay, Shook thousand odours from his dewy wings. О music ! sphere-descended maid, Friend of pleasure, wisdom's aid, A\ hy, Goddess, why to us denied... | |
 | William Collins, Thomas Gray, James Beattie, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1824 - 478 pages
...sounding shades, To some unwearied minstrel dancing ; While, iw his flying fmgers kiss*d the string*, Love framed with Mirth a gay fantastic round; Loose...frolic play, As if he would the charming air repay, •itk thousand odours from hia dewy wings. O Music I sphere-descended maid, Friend of Pleasure, Wisdom's... | |
 | William Scott - Diccion - 1825 - 382 pages
...To some unwearied minstrel dancing • While as his flying fingers kiss'd the strings, Love fram'd with Mirth a gay fantastic round, (Loose were her...charming air repay, Shook thousand odours from his dewy wingi. SECTiON VIII. I. — Milton's Lamentation for the Loss of his Sight. HAIL, holy light ! offspring... | |
 | English poetry - 1826 - 310 pages
...< To some unwearied minstrel dancing ; While, as his flying fingers kiss'd the strings, Love fram'd with Mirth a gay fantastic round : Loose were her...sphere-descended maid, Friend of Pleasure, Wisdom's aid ! Why, goddess ! why, to us denied, Lay'st thou thy ancient lyre aside ? As in that lov'd Athenian... | |
 | William Collins - 1827 - 234 pages
...While, as his flying fingers kiss'd the strings, Love fram'd with Mirth a gay fantastic round : 90 Loose were her tresses seen, her zone unbound ; And...from his dewy wings. O Music ! sphere-descended maid, 95 Why, goddess ! why, to us denied, Lay'st thou thy ancient lyre aside ? As, in that lov'd Athenian... | |
 | William Collins - 1827 - 234 pages
...While, as his flying fingers kiss'd the strings, . Love fram'd with Mirth a gay fantastic round: 90 Loose were her tresses seen, her zone unbound; And...from his dewy wings. O Music! sphere-descended maid, 95 Why, goddess ! why, to us denied, Lay'st thou thy ancient lyre aside ? As, in that lov'd Athenian... | |
 | William Collins - 1828 - 104 pages
...shades, To some unwearied minstrel dancing, While, as his flying fingers kiss'd the strings, Love fram'd with Mirth, a gay fantastic round, Loose were her...sphere-descended maid, Friend of pleasure, wisdom's aid, Why, Goddess, why to us denied? Lay'st thou thy ancient lyre aside' As in that lov'd Athenian bower,... | |
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