| John Bell - English poetry - 1777 - 636 pages
...stamp 'd an image of himself, » sov'reign of the The list'ning crowd admire the lofty sound; [world. A present Deity, they shout around : A present Deity,....... Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres, CHORUS, " With ravish'd ears " The monarch hears; . " Assumes the god, . . " Affects to npd, " And... | |
| Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1810 - 566 pages
...the subject, and nothing can be more simple and majestic than the expression: " The list'ning crowd admire the lofty sound, A present deity '. they shout...god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres." The magnificence of this scene is contrasted with the revelry of the joys of Bacchus. The measure also... | |
| David Humphreys - United States - 1804 - 440 pages
...Then round her slender waist he curl'd, And stamp'd an image of himself, a sov'reign of the world, A present deity ! they shout around ; A present deity...The monarch hears ; Assumes the god, Affects to nod, Aqd seems to shake the spheres. m. The praise of Bacchus then the thirsty fiddler sung; Of Bacchus,... | |
| E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...Olympia press'd, And stamp'd an image of himself, a sovereign of the world. — The list'ning crowd admire the lofty sound : A present deity, they shout around : A present deity, the vaulted roofs rehound t With ravish'U ears The monarch hears, Assumes the god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake... | |
| English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...* **************** And stamp' d an image of himself, a sovereign of the world. The list'ning crowd admire the lofty sound ; A present deity, they shout...god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. The praise of Bacchus, then, the sweet musician sung ; Of Bacchus ever fair, and ever young : The jolly... | |
| E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...Olympia press'd, And stamp'd an image of himself, a sovereign of the world.— The list'ning crowd admire the lofty sound; A present deity, they shout...god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. The praise of Bacchus, then, the sweet musician sung; Of Bacchus ever fair, and ever young: The jolly... | |
| Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - English poetry - 1806 - 456 pages
...slender waist he curl'd , And stamp'd an image of himself, a sov'reign of the world. The list'ning crowd admire the lofty sound ; A present deity they shout...roofs rebound. "With ravish'd ears The monarch hears, D'une épousée orientale. De grâces, de majesté, De gloire, de volupté, Oh quel touchant assemblage... | |
| Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 pages
...slender waist he curl'd , And stamp'd an image of himself, a sov'reign of the world. The list'ning crowd admire the lofty sound ; . A present deity they shout..., A present deity the vaulted roofs rebound. "With ravish 'd ears The monarch hears , D'une épousée orientale. De grâces , de majesté , De gloire... | |
| Juvenal - 1807 - 390 pages
...Alexander is almost mad with pride, at hearing himself celebrated as the son of Jupiter by Olympia. > With ravish'd ears The monarch hears; Assumes the...god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. 72. But—a size, Sfc.] They had no pot capacious enough, in its dimensions, to contain this large... | |
| John Bell - 1807 - 458 pages
...stamp'd an image of himself, a sov'reign of the The list'ning crowd admire the lofty sound ; £ world. A present Deity, they shout around : A present Deity, the vaulted roofs rebound.With ravish'd ears The monarch hears; Assumes the god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the... | |
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