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Sentences ending with harp

Elfonzo hails her with his silver bow and his golden harp. [5]
For Boris, Julie played most doleful nocturnes on her harp. [2]
I can't help hoping we shall put something into that empty chair yet which will add the missing string to our social harp. [6]
The father and four sons played the violin, viola and reboc, and the two daughters sang to the lute and harp. [10]
The young people, at the countess' instigation, gathered round the clavichord and harp. [2]

More example sentences with the word harp in them

I don't see why dancing isn't just as good an accomplishment as playing the harp in a Greek dress. [4]
Every one of us has a harp under bodice or waistcoat, and if it can only once get properly strung and tuned it will respond to all outside harmonies. [6]
When I just took the harp, I did so to sing the pain away. [10]
I've been coming to the Harp and Crown for many years, and I've never had a bad drink all that time. [11]
Would he suspect them of designs upon his hard won harp and halo? [9]
Pentaur lightly touched the strings, leaned his head against the top of the tall bow of the harp, for some time lest in meditation; then he drew himself up boldly, and struck the chords, bringing out a strong and warlike music in broad heroic rhythm. [10]
In front of the pulpit were simple decorations, boughs of pine covered the desk, and in their centre was a harp of yellow jonquils, the gift of Miss Louisa M. Alcott. [6]
After glancing into the nursery, she retired to her quiet chamber, where her harp stood and the lutes hung which often for hours supplied the place of her lost voice, and sat down at her spinning wheel. [10]
A Club is the next best thing to this, strung like a harp, with about a dozen ringing intelligences, each answering to some chord of the macrocosm. [6]
He was not the man to harp on things. [11]
Euergetes himself plays the harp admirably. [10]
The space between the columns and the walls was filled with choice plants, palms, oleanders, pomegranates, oranges and roses, behind which an invisible band of harp and flute-players was stationed, who received the guests with strains of monotonous, solemn music. [10]
Who can doubt that poetry will revive and lead in a new age, as the star in the constellation Harp, which now flames in our zenith, astronomers announce shall one day be the pole-star for a thousand years? [6]
The fall of that "stony foot" has effected a miracle like the harp that Orpheus played, like the teeth which Cadmus sowed. [6]
In her reception-room she found a lute and a harp of exquisitely beautiful workmanship, and a small Milan cabinet made of ebony inlaid with ivory, in which was a heavy casket bound with silver. [10]
Something in the same way the big bass-viol in the choir took the place of "David's harp of solemn sound. [4]
After she had played a little air with variations on the harp, she joined the other young ladies in begging Natasha and Nicholas, who were noted for their musical talent, to sing something. [2]
Vain every pictured phrase to tell Our sorrowing hearts' desire; The shattered harp, the broken shell, The silent unstrung lyre; For youth was round us while he sang; It glowed in every tone; With bridal chimes the echoes rang, And made the past our own. [6]
After about sixteen or seventeen hours, during which I played and sung a little, now and then --always the same tune, because I didn't know any other--I laid down my harp and begun to fan myself with my palm branch. [5]
In the middle of their talk in the sitting room, Dimmler came in and went up to the harp that stood there in a corner. [2]
Say if one note of happier strain This worn-out harp afford, --One throb that trembles, not in vain, Their memory lent its chord. [6]
Why, I lack my harp, and my wreath, and my halo, and my hymn-book, and my palm branch--I lack everything that a body naturally requires up here, my friend. [5]
Aeolian Harp, his model, 329, 340. [6]
It occurred to me that there was a masquerade going on in the Tuileries, though I heard no music, except the tinkle of, it might be, a harp, or "the lascivious pleasing of a lute," and I walked along down towards the central pavilion. [4]
The harp and lute had been sent from Prebrunn with the rest of her property, and though she would not have ventured to sing even a single note, she resolved to touch their chords again. [10]
Petrus and Dorothea listened as to a singer, who, dressed indeed in robes of mourning, nevertheless sings a lay of return and hope to a harp wreathed with flowers. [10]
It spoils a jest to harp on it after one has had one's laugh. [5]
He took off its cloth covering, and the harp gave out a jarring sound. [2]
You have doubtless heard her singing, her harp and lute-playing, but you should know that all the ladies of the Hoogstraten family, with the exception of my mistress, possess a special talent for your art. [10]
She taught the harp, and earned all her clothes and pocket money by her own industry. [5]
Playing on the harp afforded her special pleasure, and Frau Traut fancied she could understand her thoughts while doing so. [10]
She resolved to give up learning the harp and to play only the guitar. [2]
She could gaze for hours into vacancy, absorbed in profound meditation and reveries, or play on the harp and lute, softly humming old songs to herself. [10]
That while her fingers touch the harp Wafting sweet music o'er the lea, It is for thee thus swells her heart, Sighing its message out to thee... A day or two, then bliss unspoilt, But oh! [2]
None who has ever breathed the air of Ireland can breathe in another land without memory of the ancient harp of Ireland. [11]
Immediately before the benediction, Mr. Alcott recited the following sonnet, which he had written for the occasion:--- "His harp is silent: shall successors rise, Touching with venturous hand the trembling string, Kindle glad raptures, visions of surprise, And wake to ecstasy each slumbering thing? [6]
I had set before me at the hotel a very handsome floral harp, which my friend's friend had offered me as a tribute. [6]
She gazed curiously at the illuminated, orange-coloured panes separated by curving leads, at the design of a harp in green, at the sign "Ladies' Entrance"; listened eagerly to the sounds of voices and laughter that came from within. [9]
In this way, and while playing on the harp and the lutes, her solitude was best endured. [10]
Oh, carpers rude and bold, You who have fed upon the gracious benison Scattered unstinted by him, do you now Dispraise the sweet-strung harp, grown tremulous 'Neath fingers overworn for all of us? [11]
Did a patient, alarmed without cause, need encouragement, it carried the sunshine of hope into his heart and put all his whims to flight, as David's harp cleared the haunted chamber of the sullen king. [3]
Outwardly it was a tavern of the old class, superficially sedate, and called the Harp and Crown. [11]
She said all a body would have to do there was to go around all day long with a harp and sing, forever and ever. [5]
Harp, The, 320, 321, 329, 330. [6]
Astronomy: Harp illustration, 108; stars against wrong, 252, 253. [6]

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