| sir Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1835 - 232 หน้า
...am I. TIMOCLES. And I— ION. ( O do not think my prayer Bespeaks unseemly forwardness — send me! The coarsest reed that trembles in the marsh, If Heaven select it for its instrument, May shed celestial music on the breeze As clearly as the pipe whose virgin gold Befits the lip of Phoebus... | |
| 1836 - 746 หน้า
...worthy of your own drama : Oh ! do not think my prayer Bespeaks unseemly forwardness — send me ! The coarsest reed that trembles in the marsh, If Heaven select it for its instrument, May shed celestial music on the breeze, As clearly as the pipe whose virgin gold Befits the lip of I'liwlnis.... | |
| sir Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1836 - 140 หน้า
...I.. T1MOCLES. And I— ION. O Sages, do not think my prayer Bespeaks unseemly forwardness—send me ! The coarsest reed that trembles in the marsh, If Heaven select it for its instrument, May shed celestial music on the breeze As clearly as the pipe whose virgin gold Befits the lip of Phoebus;—ye... | |
| 1836 - 650 หน้า
...beautifully expressed : — Ion O Sages, do not think my prayer Bespeaks unseemly forwardness — send me ! The coarsest reed that trembles in the marsh. If Heaven select it for its instrument. May shed celestial music on the breeze As clearly as the pipe whose virgin gold Befits the lip of Phoebus... | |
| 1836 - 604 หน้า
...a dangerous mission — ' Ion. O do not think my prayer Bespeaks unseemly forwardness — send me ! The coarsest reed that trembles in the marsh, If Heaven select it for its instrument, May shed celestial music on the breezo As clearly as the pipe whose virgin gold Befits the lip of Plwebus... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1837 - 594 หน้า
...this dangerous mission. " O Sages, do not think my prayer Bespeaks unseeming forwardness, — send me! The coarsest reed that trembles in the marsh, If Heaven select it for its instrument, May shed celestial music on the breeze As clearly as the pipe whose virgin gold Befits the lip of Phoebus... | |
| 1837 - 552 หน้า
...office for himself. " Ion.—O sages, do not think my prayer Bespeaks unseemly forwardness—send me ! The coarsest reed that trembles in the marsh, If heaven select it for its instrument, May shed celestial music on the breeze As clearly as the pipe whose virgin gold Befits the lip of Phoebus... | |
| 1837 - 536 หน้า
...office for himself. " Ion.—O sages, do not think my prayer Bespeaks unseemly forwardness—send me ! The coarsest reed that trembles in the marsh, If heaven select it for its instrument, May shed celestial music on the breeze As clearly as the pipe whose virgin gold Befits the lip of Phoebus... | |
| 1838 - 716 หน้า
...nobly uttered — many beautiful thoughts thrown into elegant forms of expression. Take this — " The coarsest reed that trembles in the marsh, If Heaven select it for its instrument, May yield celestial music to the breeze As clearly as the pipe whose virgin gold Befits the lip of Phoebus!"... | |
| 1835 - 610 หน้า
...is in these words : — ' Ion. O do not think my prayer Bespeaks unseemly forwardness — send me! The coarsest reed that trembles in the marsh, If Heaven select it for its instrument, May shed celestial music on the breeze As clearly as the pipe whose virgin gold Befits the lip of Phcebus... | |
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