Excerpt from The Poet's First Effort, or the Hopeful WandererThy notes of enchantment most clearly discloses, That Israel's lyre was anciently thine.Methinks that each blast that resounds from thy lyre Bursts forth from those singers, [sweet singers of yore] Whom Solomon classed in his never-matched choir, To send upon high the symphonious roar.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.