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" Now strike the golden lyre again: A louder yet, and yet a louder strain ! Break his bands of sleep asunder And rouse him like a rattling peal of thunder. Hark, hark ! the horrid sound Has raised up his head : As awaked from the dead, And amazed he stares... "
The Poetical Works of John Dryden - Page 18
by John Dryden - 1854 - 324 pages
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The Spirit of the Public Journals: Being an Impartial Selection ..., Volume 13

Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - 1810 - 434 pages
...ajid yet a bolder strain. Bunt DKYDEN'S ODE TO MUSIC IMITATED. 321 Burst his bands of sleep asunder, And rouse him like a rattling peal- of thunder. Hark ! hark ! the horrid sound Has rais'd up his head : Amaz'd he stares round, As awak'd from the dead. Revenge ! revenge ! the lyarist cries, See the constables...
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Poems by Cowley, Waller, Butler, Denham, Dryden, and Pomfret, Issues 77-79

Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 318 pages
...the golden lyre again : a Jouder yet, and yet a louder strain. Break his bands of skep a&vmfcr, id rouse him, like a rattling peal of thunder. Hark, hark, the horrid sound has rais'd up his head : as awak'cl from the dead, and amaz'd, he stares around. Revenge, revenge, Timotheus cries, see the furies...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 10

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 582 pages
...glory, }. and 2. 'Set? a monarch fall'n before ye, Cbain'd in Beauty's clasping arms ! RECITATIVE. Now strike the golden lyre again ; A louder yet, and yet a louder strain : Break his bunds of sleep asunder, . Rouze him, like a rattling peal of thunder. Hark, hark, the horrid suund...
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Hogarth Illustrated from His Own Manuscripts, Volume 1

1812 - 474 pages
...auricular nerve, that he is compelled to stop his ears, — but to stop the torrent is impossible ! — " A louder yet, and yet a louder strain, " Break his bands of thought asunder ! " And rouze him, like a rattling peal of thunder, " At the horrible sound " He has...
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The Spirit of the Public Journals: Being an Impartial Selection ..., Volume 16

Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - 1813 - 402 pages
...hunger overcome, " Bring me the verdict, Sir !" he said, and left the room. Now sound the trumpets once again, A louder yet, and yet a louder strain. Break his bands of sleep asunder, And rouse him, like a rattling peal of thunder. Hark! hark! the sudden scream Has rais'd up his head:...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - 1814 - 424 pages
...: At length, with love and wine at once oppress'd. The vanquish'd victor — sunk upon her breast. Now, strike the golden lyre again ; A louder yet,...louder strain : Break his bands of sleep asunder, And rouse him like a rattling peal of thunder Hark ! hark ! the horrid sound Has rais'd up his head,...
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The American Orator: Comprising a Collection, Principally from American ...

Joshua P. Slack - 1815 - 340 pages
...: At length, with love and wine at once oppress'd, The vanquish'd victor — sunk upon her breast. Now, strike the golden lyre again ; A louder yet,...louder strain : Break his bands of sleep asunder, And rouse him like a rattling peal of thunder. Hark ! hark ! the horrid sound Has rais'd up his head,...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - 1817 - 416 pages
...strike the golden lyre again ; A louder yet, and yet a louder strain : Break his bands of sleep asunder, And rouse him like a rattling peal of thunder. Hark...Has rais'd up his head. As awak'd from the dead And fcmaz'd, he stairs around. Hevenge ! revenge ! Timotheus cries- See the furies arise See the snakes...
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Poems on Various Subjects: Selected to Enforce the Practice of Virtue, and ...

Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 pages
...again : At length, with love and wine at once oppress'd, The vauquish'd victor sunk upon her breast. Now strike the golden lyre again ; A louder yet, and...a louder strain. Break his bands of sleep asunder, And rouse him, like a rattling peal of thnader Hark, hark ! the horrid sound . „ ' T Has raised up...
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Illustrations of the Literary History of the Eighteenth Century ..., Volume 6

John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols - 1831 - 952 pages
...and sigh'd again, At length with love and wine oppressed, The vanquish'd victor sunk upon her breast. Now strike the golden lyre again, A louder yet, and yet a louder strain: Break his bonds of sleep asunder, And rouse him like a rattling peal of thunder. Hark! hark! the horrid sound...
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