 | John Bell - 1791 - 546 Seiten
...bold, The native legends of thy land rehearse; To such adapt thy lyre, and suit thy pow'rful verse. In scenes like these, which daring to depart From...heroic Muse employ'd her TASSO'S art ! How have I trembl'd, when, at Tancrcd's stroke, Its gushing blood the gaping cypress pour'dl When each live plant... | |
 | 1791 - 172 Seiten
...bold, The native legends of thy land rehearse; To such adapt thy lyre, and suit thy pow'rful verse. In scenes like these, which daring to depart From...Fancy's view, Th' heroic Muse employ'd her TASSO'S art I How have I trembl'd, when, at Tancred's stroke, Its gushing blood the gaping cypress pour'dl When... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1800 - 482 Seiten
...introduction of the pathetic would, most probably, seal it for immortality, for it is nevertheless Irrscenes like these, which daring to depart From sober truth,...forth fresh delight to Fancy's view, Th' heroic muse employ 'd her Tasso's art! How have I sat, when pip'd the pensive wind, To hear his harp, by British... | |
 | 1808 - 1016 Seiten
...imagination, those picturesque And animated descriptions, the true .characteristics of a real poet. Jn scenes like these, which daring to depart From sober...heroic muse employ'd her Tasso's art ! How have I sat, when piped the pen»ive wind) To hear his harp by British Fairfax strung. Prevailing poet, whose... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1804 - 480 Seiten
...pathetic would, most probably, seal it for immortality ; for it is nevertheless In scenes likfe rfiese, which daring to depart From sober truth, are still...heroic Muse employ'd her Tasso's art ! How have I sat, when pip'd the pensive wind, To hear his harp, by British Fairfax strung, Prevailing poet, whose... | |
 | William Collins - 1804 - 168 Seiten
...bold, The native legends of thy land rehearse; To such adapt thy lyre, and suit thy pow'rful verse. In scenes like these, which, daring to depart From...forth fresh delight to Fancy's view, Th' heroic muse employ 'd her Tasso's art ! How have I trembled, when, at Tancred's stroke, Its gushing blood the gaping... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 Seiten
...rehearse; To such adapt thy lyre, and suit thy pow'rful verse. In scenes like these, which, darting to depart From sober truth, are still to Nature true,...forth fresh delight to Fancy's view, Th' heroic muse emplby'd herTasso's art! * An aquatic bird like agoose, on the eggs of which the inhabitants of St.... | |
 | John Black - 1810 - 528 Seiten
...rugged and unequal translation of Fairfax, he has left us a testimony in the following beautiful lines : In scenes like these, which daring to depart From...Fancy's view, Th' heroic Muse employ'd her Tasso's art, 370 CHAl'. XXIV. AD • • Aet. • Of Tassn's Lyric Poetry. How have I trembled, when at Tancred's... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 556 Seiten
...bold, The native legends of thy land rehearse j To such adapt thy lyre, and suit thy powerful verse. In scenes like these, which, daring to depart From...Fancy's view, Th' heroic Muse employ'd her Tasso's artHow have 1 trembled, when, at Tancred's stroke. Its gushing blood the gaping cypress pour'd ! When... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 558 Seiten
...Proceed! nor quit the tales which, simply told, Could once so well my answering hosom pierce; From soher truth, are still to Nature true, And call forth fresh...Th' heroic Muse employ'd her Tasso's art. How have I tremhled, when, at Tancred's stroke. Its gushing hlood the gaping cypress pour'd ! When each live plant... | |
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In scenes like these, which, daring to depart From sober truth, are still to nature true, And call forth fresh delight to Fancy's view, Th' heroic muse employed her Tasso's art! 
