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... lyre with no other art but love , the best of masters . Wherefore I entertain a con- fident hope that our mutual attachment will be perpetual , and will grow stronger and stronger with time . For it is not my youth or my person , which ...
... lyre with no other art but love , the best of masters . Wherefore I entertain a con- fident hope that our mutual attachment will be perpetual , and will grow stronger and stronger with time . For it is not my youth or my person , which ...
Page 141
... lyre ; From her the canvass borrows light and shade , And verse , more lasting , hues that never fade . She guides the finger o'er the dancing keys , Gives difficulty all the grace of ease , And pours a torrent of sweet notes around ...
... lyre ; From her the canvass borrows light and shade , And verse , more lasting , hues that never fade . She guides the finger o'er the dancing keys , Gives difficulty all the grace of ease , And pours a torrent of sweet notes around ...
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... lyres— In every thing so chiseled like the work Of some heaven - guided sculptor , that she sat , At once the guardian and the joy of man , Bound to his leaping heart . G. Mellen . WITCHERY OF NATURE . FOR want of the power which is in ...
... lyres— In every thing so chiseled like the work Of some heaven - guided sculptor , that she sat , At once the guardian and the joy of man , Bound to his leaping heart . G. Mellen . WITCHERY OF NATURE . FOR want of the power which is in ...
Page 210
... lyre , The marble and the dome ! Whose name is to the muse a fire , Whose temples are a home : Clime of a wealth unbought ! Where genius long enshrined His treasury of thought , The Peru of the mind ! P. M. Wetmore . MONUMENTS . WHEN ...
... lyre , The marble and the dome ! Whose name is to the muse a fire , Whose temples are a home : Clime of a wealth unbought ! Where genius long enshrined His treasury of thought , The Peru of the mind ! P. M. Wetmore . MONUMENTS . WHEN ...
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... lyre ; Alas ! no kindred bards rehearse The pencil's praise in raptured verse- * On reading , in 1806 , the beautiful poem called " Rhymes on Art , " by Mr. , now Sir Martin Archer Shee , President of the Royal Academy . Dull may the ...
... lyre ; Alas ! no kindred bards rehearse The pencil's praise in raptured verse- * On reading , in 1806 , the beautiful poem called " Rhymes on Art , " by Mr. , now Sir Martin Archer Shee , President of the Royal Academy . Dull may the ...
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admiration agreeable Anon artist Barry Cornwall beams beauty behold bloom breath bright brow Byron canvass character charms clouds colours D'Israeli dark delight divine dreams earth enjoyment face fade fair fame fancy feeling flowers genius give glory glow GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE grace Greece hair hand happiness hath heart heaven honour hues human imagination imitation immortal intellectual Johnson Julius Cæsar kindled kindred labour landscape light lips living look loveliness lustre lyre M. A. Shee mankind memory mind moral morning mountain muse N. P. Willis nature Nature's o'er object painter painting passions pencil perfection picture pleasure poet poetry portrait praise pride R. H. Dana rapture refinement REMBRANDT PEALE rience S. T. Coleridge scene sentiment shade shine sight smiles soft song soul spirit star Stickney sublime sweet taste thee things thou art thought touch truth virtue voice W. C. Bryant wild wonder youth