 | 1802 - 572 pages
...of the introductory stanza of Mr. Gray's Progress of Poetry, where we have these admirable lines : " Now the rich stream of music winds along, Deep, majestic, smooth, and strong, Through verdant valeSj and Ceres' golden reign ; Now, rolling from the steep amain, Headlong impetuous see it pour... | |
 | Collection - 1758 - 354 pages
...Verdant Vales, and Ceres' golden reign : Now rowling down the fteep amain, Headlong, impetuous, fee it pour : The rocks, and nodding groves rebellow to the roar; I. 2. Oh! Sovereign of the willing foul, Parent of fweet and folemn-breathing airs, Enchanting fhell! the fullen... | |
 | Collection - 1765 - 418 pages
...verdant vales, and Ceres' golden feign : Now rolling down the fteep amain, Headlong, impetuous, fee it pour : The rocks, and nodding groves rebellow to the roar. I. 2. Oh ! Sovereign of the willing foul, Parent of fweet and folemn-breathing airs, Enchanting fhell ! the... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1775 - 168 pages
...verdant vales, and Ceres' golden reign : Now rowling down the fteep amain, Headlong, impetuous, fee it pour : The rocks, and nodding groves, rebellow to the roar. i The fubjcftand fimile, as ufuilw.ith J'habr, are here united. The various fources of poetry, which... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1778 - 182 pages
...verdant vales, and Ceres' golden reign t Now rowling down the fteep amain, Headlong, impetuous, fee it pour : The rocks and nodding groves rebellow to the \ roar. I. 2. Oh ! Sovereign* of the willing foul, Parent of fweet and folemn-breathing airs, Enchanting Ihell ! the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 456 pages
...verdant vales, and Ceres' golden reign i Now rolling down the fteep amain, Jieadlong, impetuous, fee it pour; The rocks, and nodding groves, rebellow to the roar. I. ^. * Oh! Sovereign of the willing foul, Parent of Meet and folemn-breathing airs, Enchanting fhell!... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - 1782 - 438 pages
...verdant vales, and Ceres' golden reign : Now rolling down the fleep amain, Headlong, impetuous, fee it pour : The rocks and nodding groves rebellow to the roar. I. 2. Oh ! Sovereign of the willing foul*, Parent of fweet and folemn-breathing airs, Enchanting fliell! the... | |
 | James Roach - 1793 - 274 pages
...verdant vales, and Ceres' golden reign : Now rolling down the fleep amain, Headlong, impetuous, fee it pour ; The rocks and nodding groves rebellow to the roar. I. a. O fovereign of the willing foul, Parent offweet and folemn-breathing airsy Enchanting fliell ! the... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 pages
...tumultuous passions. The laughing flowers, that round them blow, Drink life and fragrance as they flow. Now the rich stream of Music winds along, Deep, majestic, smooth, and strong, Thro' verdant vales, and Ceres' golden reign : Now rolling down the steep amain, Headlong, impetuous,... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1800 - 302 pages
...tumultuous passions. The laughing flowers, that round them blow, Drink life and fragrance as they flow. Now the rich stream of Music winds along, Deep, majestic, smooth, and strong, Thro' verdant vales, and Ceres' golden reign: Now rolling down the steep amain, Headlong, impetuous,... | |
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Awake, /Eolian lyre, awake, And give to rapture all thy trembling strings. From Helicon's harmonious springs A thousand rills their mazy progress take ; The laughing flowers, that round them blow, Drink life and fragrance as they flow. Now the rich stream... 
