 What the hammer ? what the chain ? In what furnace was thy brain ? What the anvil ? what dread grasp Dare its deadly terrors clasp ? When the stars threw down their spears, And watered heaven with their tears, Did he smile his work to see ? Did he who...  Californian Illustrated Magazine - Page 4511893Full view - About this book
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - American literature - 1876 - 860 pages
...hammer ? what the chain ? In what furnace was thy brain ? What the anvil ? what dread grasp Dare its deadly terrors clasp ? When the stars threw down their...smile his work to see ? Did He who made the lamb make thee ? Tiger, tiger, burning bright In the forests of the night, What immortal hand or eye Dare frame... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1876 - 599 pages
...hammer, what the chain ? In what furnace was thy brain ? What the anvil ? what dread grasp Dare its deadly terrors clasp ? When the stars threw down their...his work to see ? Did He, who made the Lamb, make thee ? Tiger ! Tiger ! burning bright, In the forests of the night, What immortal hand or eye Dare... | |
 | Robert Ellis Thompson, William Wilberforce Newton, Otis H. Kendall - 1876 - 1012 pages
...chain? In what furnace was thy brain ? What the anvil ? What dread clasp Dare its deadly terrors grasp? When the stars threw down their spears, And watered...smile his work to see ? Did he who made the lamb make thee ? In the last line, we take it, lies the key to the whole poem, whose questions all point toward... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - Big game hunting - 1876 - 328 pages
...strength and forged thy brain ? What the anvil ? What dread grasp Dared thy deadly terrors clasp 1 " When the stars threw down their spears, And watered...smile His work to see? Did He who made the lamb make thee ? " Seymour then " called upon " Frederick Fisher to favour " the audience " with an illustration... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1876 - 562 pages
...threw down their spears, And watered heaven with their tears, baith for me. SONGS OF THREE CENTURIES. Did he smile his work to see ? Did He, who made the Lamb, make thee ? Tiger ! Tiger ! burning bright, In the forests of the night, What immortal hand or eye Dare... | |
 | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1877 - 306 pages
...talk so many strive, BOOK OF TIMUR. WHAT the hammer, what the chain, Knit thy strength and forged-thy brain? What the anvil ? What dread grasp Dared thy...smile His work to see ? Did He who made the lamb make thee ? THE TIGER: WILLIAM BLAKE. BOOK OF TIMUR.1 THE WINTER AND TIMUR. « /""CLOSED around them now... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1878 - 274 pages
...hammer, what the chain ? In what furnace was thy brain? What the anvil ? what dread grasp Dare its deadly terrors clasp? When the stars threw down their...smile his work to see? Did He, who made the Lamb, make thee? Tiger ! Tiger ! burning bright, In the forests of the night, What immortal hand or eye Dare frame... | |
 | Amelia B. Edwards - English poetry - 1878 - 332 pages
...thy deadly terrors clasp? When the stars threw down their spears, And sprinkled heav'n with shining tears, Did He smile, his work to see? Did He who made the lamb make thee? W. Blake. THE FLY. BUSY, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me, and drink as I; Freely welcome... | |
 | Mortimer Collins - Authors, English - 1879 - 270 pages
...twist the sinews of thy heart ? When thy heart began to beat, What dread hand formed thy dread feet ? When the stars threw down their spears, And watered...smile His work to see ? Did He who made the lamb make thee ? " Mr. Gilchrist aptly ascribes Blake's rare poetic power to his working as a man who, being... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1879 - 428 pages
...thou a lamb, We are called by his name. • Little lamb, God bless thee, Little lamb, God bless thee. When the stars threw down their spears, And watered...smile his work to see ? Did He who made the lamb make thee ? The Tiger. — From 'Songs of E-pericnce' (1794). Tiger, tiger, burning bright What the hammer... | |
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