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" And canst thou hope in living words to say The dazzling glories of that heavenly view? Ah! well I ween, that if with pencil true That splendid vision could be well expressed, The fearful awe imprudent Psyche knew Would seize with rapture every wondering... "
The British Review, and London Critical Journal - Page 284
1811
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Psyche; or, The legend of love [by M. Tighe.].

Mary Tighe - Psyche (Greek deity) - 1805 - 246 pages
...daring mnse ! wilt thon indeed essay To paint the wonders which that lamp conld shew ? And canst thon hope in living words to say The dazzling glories of...heavenly view • Ah ! well I ween, that if with pencil trne That splendid vision conld he well exprest, The fearfnl awe imprndent Psyche knew Woold seize...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 5

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1811 - 562 pages
...thinks the danger uigh. • Oh, daring Muse ! wilt thou indeed essay To paint the wonders which dial lamp could shew? And canst thou hope in living words...true That splendid vision could be well exprest, The feari'ul awe imprudent Psyche knew Would seize with rapture every wondering breast; When Love's all...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 5

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1811 - 568 pages
...and straining eye, Still fix'd with fear remains, still thinks the danger nigh. ' Oh, daring Muse ! wilt thou indeed essay To paint the wonders which...say The dazzling glories of that heavenly view ? Ah! Ah! well I ween, that if with pencil true That splendid vision could be well exprest, The tearful awe...
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Mythological Fables

Fables - 1837 - 292 pages
...danger nigh. Oh, daring Muse ! wilt tbou indeed essay To paint the wonders which that lamp could show 7 And canst thou hope in living words to say The dazzling glories of that heavenly view ? ****** All imperceptible to human touch, His wings display celestial essence light, The clear effulgence...
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London Saturday Journal..., Volume 1

1839 - 444 pages
...and brings forth the light: When Love's all potent charms divinely stood confessed." " Ah ! well \ ween that if with pencil true, That splendid vision could be well expressed, The fearful awe imprudent Psyche knew Would seize with rapture every wondering breast, *•**••*...
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Book of the Poets: The Modern Poets of the Nineteenth Century

American poetry - 1842 - 504 pages
...danger nigh. Oh, daring Muse ! wilt thou indeed essay To paint the wonders which that lamp could show? And canst thou hope in living words to say The dazzling...with pencil true That splendid vision could be well express'd, The fearful awe imprudent Psyche knew Would seize with rapture every wondering breaM, AVhen...
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Book of the Poets: The Modern Poets of the Nineteenth Century

American poetry - 1842 - 480 pages
...heart and straining eye, Still fix'd with fear remains, still thinks the danger nigh. Oh, daring Muse ! wilt thou indeed essay To paint the wonders which that lamp could show? And canst thou hope in living words to say The dazzling glories of that heavenly view? All! well...
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Cyclopędia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...heart and straining eye, Stillfixedwithfear remains, still thin ksthedanger nigh. Oh, daring Muse ! ir search, The castle gates were barred ; Above the gloomy portal show ! And canst thou hope in living words to say The dazzling glories of that heavenly view! Ah !...
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Cyclopędia of English literature, Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...heart and straining eve, Stillfixed with fear remains, still thinks thedangernigh. Oh, daring Muse ! show ! And canst thou hope in living words to say The dazzling glories of that heavenly view? Ah !...
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The British Female Poets

George Washington Bethune - English poetry - 1848 - 520 pages
...heart and straining eye, Still fixed with fear remains, still thinks the danger nigh. Oh, daring Muse ! wilt thou indeed essay To paint the wonders which that lamp could show ? And canst thou hope in living words to say The dazzling glories of that heavenly view ? Ah !...
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