The praise of Bacchus then the sweet musician sung : Of Bacchus ever fair and ever young : The jolly god in triumph comes ! Sound the trumpets, beat the... Poems - Page 22by Joseph Addison - 1810 - 597 pagesFull view - About this book
| 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... | |
| William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...fair Olympia press'd, And stamp'd an image of himself, a sov'reign of the world The lif t'ning crowd admire the lofty sound-; A present deity, they shout...--.With ravish'd ears The monarch hears, Assumes the g«d, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. : The praise of Bacchus then, the sweet musician... | |
| George Gregory - Books and reading - 1808 - 352 pages
...It has always struck me that there is a good deal of what Mr. Pope called namby-pamby in both—' " With ravish'd ears " The monarch hears, " Assumes...Affects to nod, " And seems to shake the spheres." " Bich the treasure, " Sweet the pleasure, " Sweet is pleasure after pain," &c. — DRYDE». '/ " Dreadful... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1808 - 506 pages
...waist he curled, And stamped an image of himself, a sovereign of the world. — The listening crowd admire the lofty sound, A present deity ! they shout...A present deity ! the vaulted roofs rebound. With ravished ears, The monarch hears ; Assumes the god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres.... | |
| John Dryden - English literature - 1808 - 500 pages
...waist he curled, And stamped an image of himself, a sovereign of the world.— The listening crowd admire the lofty sound, A present deity ! they shout...A present deity ! the vaulted roofs rebound. With ravished ears, The monarch hears ; Assumes the god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres.... | |
| English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...slender waist he curl'd, And stamp'dan image of himself, a sovereign of the world. The listening 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... | |
| British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...fair Olympia press'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 around ; A present deity ! the vaulted rooft rebound : With ravish'd ears, The monarch hears, Assumes the god, Affects to nod, And seems to... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pages
...admire the lofty sound, 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 spheres. CHORUS. With ravish'd ears the monarch hears, assumes the god, affects to nod, and seems to shake the... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pages
...ravish'd ears the monarch hears, assumes the god, affects to nod, and seems to shake the spheres. CHORUS. With ravish'd ears the monarch hears, assumes the...god, affects to nod, and seems to shake the spheres. The praise of Bacchus then, the sweet musician su of Bacchus ever fair and ever young; [su the jolly... | |
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