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" When Music, heavenly maid, was young, While yet in early Greece she sung, The Passions oft, to hear her shell, Thronged around her magic cell ; Exulting, trembling, raging, fainting, Possessed beyond the muse's painting ; By turns they felt the glowing... "
Chambers's Cyclopędia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ... - Page 22
edited by - 1830
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The American First Class Book, Or, Exercises in Reading and Recitation

John Pierpont - Recitations - 1823 - 492 pages
...While yet in early Greece she sung, The Passions oft, to hear her shell, Thronged around her magick cell, Exulting, trembling, raging, fainting. Possessed...snatched her instruments of sound ; And, as they oft had heard apart, Sweet lessons of her forceful art, Each, for madness ruled the hour, Would prove his own...
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The Introductory Discourse and Lectures of the American Institute of Instruction

American Institute of Instruction - Education - 1831 - 380 pages
...seem to indicate that the tale of Orpheus is but half a fable. ' When Music, heavenly maid, was young, While yet in early Greece she sung, The passions oft...raging, fainting, Possessed beyond the muse's painting.' But whether it be owing to the deteriorating character which Buftbn ascribes to the new continent,...
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Principles of Elocution: Containing Numerous Rules, Observations, and ...

Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...Lion will conquer or die." DIMOND. 16. — THE PASSIONS, AN ODE. WHEN Music, heavenly maid, was young, While yet in early Greece she sung, The Passions oft,...snatched her instruments of sound ; And, as they oft had heard apart Sweet lessons of her forceful art, Each (for madness ruled the hour) Would prove his own...
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The Cambridge Book of Poetry and Song

Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...oft, to hear her shell, Thronged around her magic cell, Exulting, trembling, raging, fainting, Possest beyond the Muse's painting: By turns they felt the...snatched her instruments of sound : And, as they oft had heard apart Sweet lessons of her forceful art, Each (for Madness ruled the hour) Would prove his own...
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The United States Speaker: A Copious Selection of Exercises in Elocution ...

John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1836 - 534 pages
...hideous outcry rushed between. 58. THE PASSIONS. — Collins. WVren Music, heavenly maid ! was young, — While yet, in early Greece, she sung, The Passions...snatched her instruments of sound ; And, as they oft had heard, apart, Sweet lessons of her forceful art, Each — (for madness ruled the hour — ) Would prove...
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The Poetical Works of Milton, Young, Gray, Beattie, and Collins

English poetry - 1836 - 558 pages
...scene-full world with thee ! THE PASSIONS.— ANODE FOR MUSIC. WHEN Musie, heavenly maid, was young, While yet in early Greece she sung, The Passions oft...trembling, raging, fainting, Possessed beyond the Muae's painting; By turns they felt the glowing mind Disturbed, delighted, raised, refined ; Till onw,...
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Principles of elocution

William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 pages
...how far — but far above the Great. THE PASSIONS.— Cottiw. When Music, heavenly maid, was young, While yet in early Greece she sung, The passions oft...snatched her instruments of sound ; And, as they oft had heard apart Sweet lessons of her forceful art, Each (for madness ruled the hour) Would prove his own...
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The poetic reciter; or, Beauties of the British poets: adapted for reading ...

Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...turn awry, And lose the name of action. THE PASSIONS, AN ODE. WHEN Music, heavenly maid, was young, While yet in early Greece she sung, The Passions oft,...snatched her instruments of sound ; And, as they oft had heard apart Sweet lessons of her forceful art, Each (for madness ruled the hour) Would prove his own...
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The Young Lady's Reader

Louisa Caroline Tuthill - English language - 1839 - 482 pages
...RESEMBLANCE BETWEEN SOUND AND SENSE. THE PASSIONS.— COLLINS. When Music, heavenly maid! was young,— While yet, in early Greece, she sung, The Passions...snatched her instruments of sound ; And, as they oft had heard, apart, Sweet lessons of her forceful art, Each — (for madness ruled the hour — ) Would prove...
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An Essay on Elocution: Designed for the Use of Schools and Private Learners

Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1839 - 362 pages
...While yet in early Greece she sung', The Passions oft', to hear her shell', Thronged around her magick cell' Exulting*, trembling*, raging', fainting*, Possessed...refined* ; Till once', 'tis said', when all were fired', Pilled with fury*, rapt*, inspired', From the supporting myrtles round', They snatched her instruments...
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