“Fill'd with fury, rapt, inspired.”
William Collins (1721–1759) English poet, born 1721
Source: The Passions, an Ode for Music (1747), Line 10.
E vós, Tágides minhas, pois criado
Tendes em mi um novo engenho ardente,
Se sempre em verso humilde celebrado
Foi de mi vosso rio alegremente,
Dai-me agora um som alto e sublimado,
Um estilo grandíloco e corrente,
Por que de vossas águas Febo ordene
Que não tenham enveja às de Hipocrene.
Stanza 5 (tr. William Julius Mickle)
Epic poetry, Os Lusíadas (1572), Canto I
“Fill'd with fury, rapt, inspired.”
William Collins (1721–1759) English poet, born 1721
Source: The Passions, an Ode for Music (1747), Line 10.
William Morris (1834–1896) author, designer, and craftsman
Other Days, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
“Sing the song in your heart and don't ever let anyone shut you up!”
Steve Maraboli (1975)
Source: Life, the Truth, and Being Free (2010), p. 122
Jonathan Tropper (1970) American writer
Source: This is Where I Leave You
“I'll publish right or wrong:
Fools are my theme, let satire be my song.”
George Gordon Byron English Bards and Scotch Reviewers
Source: English Bards and Scotch Reviewers (1809), Line 5.
“Let the glow in your heart reflect in your soul.”
Steve Maraboli (1975)
Source: Life, the Truth, and Being Free (2010), p. 78