 | 1835 - 350 Seiten
...religious belief, the descendants of Jacob were placed under a special superintendence and direction. It softened men of iron mould, It gave them virtues not their own ; No ear so dull, no sou! so cold, That felt not, fired not to the tone, Till David's lyre grew mightier than his throne.... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 Seiten
...O'er tones her heart of hearts had given, Redoubled be her tears, its chords are riven ! It soften'd men of iron mould, It gave them virtues not their...mightier than his throne! It told the triumphs of oar king, It wafted glory to our God ; It made our gladden'd valleys ring, The cedars bow, the mountains... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 328 Seiten
...O'er tones her heart of hearts had given, Redoubled be her tears, its chords are riven ! It soften'd men of iron mould, It gave them virtues not their...tone, Till David's lyre grew mightier than his throne ! and MB attachment to the study and practice of it, as well as the great number of musicians appointed... | |
 | Michael Russell - 1837 - 432 Seiten
...O'er tones her heart of hearts had given, Redoubled he her tears, its chords are riven ! It soften'd men of iron mould, It gave them virtues not their...tone, Till David's lyre grew mightier than his throne ! 2. " It told the triumphs of our King, It wafted glory to our God ; It made our gladden'd valleys... | |
 | 1843 - 424 Seiten
...from the barbarism in which he found them, to the comparative refinement, in which he left them. " It softened men of iron mould, It gave them virtues...Till David's lyre grew mightier than his throne." In estimating the dignity and influence of music at this period, it must be borne in mind that the... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1843 - 576 Seiten
...MINSTREL SWEPT. I. THE harp the monarch minstrel swept, The King of men, the loved of Heaven, It soften'd men of iron mould, It gave them virtues not their...tone, Till David's lyre grew mightier than his throne I It told the triumphs of our King, It wafted glory to our God ; It made our gladden'd valleys ring,... | |
 | 636 Seiten
...Which Music hallow'd while she wept O'er tones her heart of hearts had given : It sofrfen'd men of iton mould; It gave them virtues not their own : No ear...so dull, no soul so cold, That felt not, fired not at the tone, Till David's lyre grew mightier than his throne.' " The words of sacred truth uttered... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1848 - 428 Seiten
...while she wept O'er tones her heart of hearts had given, Redoubled be her tears, its chords are riven ! It softened men of iron mould, It gave them virtues not their own ; No ear so dull, 110 soul so cold, That felt not, fired not to the tone, Till David's lyre grew mightier than his throne... | |
 | 1853 - 792 Seiten
...O'er tones her heart of hearts had given, Redoubled he her tears, its chords are riven ! It soften'd men of iron mould, It gave them virtues not their...tone, Till David's lyre grew mightier than his throne ! 2. It told the triumphs of our King, It wafted glory to our God ; It made our gladden'd vallies ring,... | |
 | B. J. Wallace, Albert Barnes - 1853 - 714 Seiten
...the loved of Heaven, Which music hallowed while she wept O'er tones her heart of hearts had given. It softened men of iron mould, It gave them virtues not their own ; IS n ear so dull, no soul so cold, That felt not, fired not to the tone, Till David's lyre grew mightier... | |
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O'er tones her heart of hearts had given, Redoubled be her tears, its chords are riven ! It soften'd men of iron mould, It gave them virtues not their own ; No ear so dull, no soul so cold, That felt not, fired not to the tone, Till David's lyre grew... 
