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" Less than a god they thought there could not dwell Within the hollow of that shell, That spoke so sweetly, and so well. What passion cannot Music raise and quell? "
Poems by Cowley, Waller, Butler, Denham, Dryden, and Pomfret - Page 20
by Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 220 pages
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Literary Leaves, Volume 1

David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 354 pages
...however, is a repetition of some lines in the first of the author's two Odes for St. Cecilia's Day. The trumpet's loud clangor Excites us to arms, With...drum Cries hark ! the foes come ; Charge, charge, 'tis too late to retreat. These noisy lines are perhaps not in the best taste, and remind me of Pope's...
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The District School Reader, Or, Exercises in Reading and Speaking: Designed ...

William Draper Swan - American literature - 1845 - 494 pages
...hollow of that shell, That spoke so sweetly and so well. What passion cannot music raise and quell 1 The trumpet's loud clangor Excites us to arms, With...drum Cries, " Hark ! the foes come ! Charge, charge! 'tis too late to retreat." The soft, complaining flute In dying notes discovers The woes of hopeless...
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The general reciter; a unique selection of the most admired and popular ...

General reciter - 1845 - 348 pages
...hollow of that shell, That spoke so sweetly and so well. What passion cannot Music raise and quell ? The trumpet's loud clangor Excites us to arms, With...drum Cries, hark ! the foes come; Charge ! charge! 'tis too late to retreat. The soft complaining flute In dying notes discovers The woes of hopeless...
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The District School Reader, Or, Exercises in Reading and Speaking: Designed ...

William Draper Swan - American literature - 1845 - 482 pages
...double, double, double beat Of the thundering drum Cries, " Hark ! the foes come ! Charge, charge! 'tis too late to retreat." The soft, complaining flute...discovers The woes of hopeless lovers, Whose dirge is whispered by the warbling lute. Sharp violins proclaim Their jealous pangs, and desperation, Fury,...
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Programmes of evening concerts

Marlborough coll, mus. soc - 1860 - 104 pages
...Solo by J. MASON, ESQ. Pianoforte — it. A, D. SEYMOUR. wu WALKER. The trumpet's loud clangor Invites us to arms, With shrill notes of anger, And mortal...drum, Cries, hark ! the foes come, Charge ! charge ! 'tis too late to retreat. SEOOKTD. C'jje Criiekobb Jtoir to Composed by LOCKE, AD 1672. Solo parts...
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Guy's new speaker, selections of poetry and prose from the best writers in ...

Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 pages
...spoke so sweetly and so well. What passion cannot music raise and quell ? The trumpet's loud clangour Excites us to arms, With shrill notes of anger And...lovers, Whose dirge is whisper'd by the warbling lute, o 2 Sharp violins proclaim Their jealous pangs, and desperation, Fury, frantic indignation, Depth of...
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The Poetical Works of John Dryden, Volume 3

John Dryden - 1852 - 344 pages
...the thundering drum jo Cries, hark ! the foes come ; Charge, Charge, 'tis too late to retreat. Iv. The soft complaining flute In dying notes discovers...« Whose dirge is whisper'd by the warbling lute. v. Sharp violins proclaim Their jealous pangs, and desperation. Fury, frantic indignation, Depth of...
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The Poetical Works of John Dryden, Volume 2

John Dryden - 1854 - 318 pages
...beat Of the thundering drum Cries, hark ! the foes come ; Charge, Charge, 'tis too late to retreat. 4 The soft complaining flute, In dying notes, discovers The woes of hopeless lovers, Whose dirge is whispered by the warbling lute. 5 Sharp violins proclaim Their jealous pangs, and desperation, Fury,...
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The Poetical Works of John Dryden, Volume 1

John Dryden - 1855 - 380 pages
...spoke so sweetly and so well. What passion cannot Music raise and quell ? 3 The trumpet's loud clangour Excites us to arms, With shrill notes of anger, And mortal alarms. The double double double beat 1L °\ Of the thundering drum Cries, hark ! the foes come ; Charge, charge ! 'tis too late to retreat....
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The Poetical Works of John Dryden, Volume 1

John Dryden - 1856 - 568 pages
...double double double beat Of the thundering drum Cries, hark ! the foes come ; Charge, charge, 'tis too late to retreat. The soft complaining flute In...discovers The woes of hopeless lovers, Whose dirge is whiaper'd by the warbling lute. Sharp violins proclaim Their jealous pangs, and desperation, Fury,...
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