 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
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...sound, A present deity ! they shout around : 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. CHOBUS. With ravished ears The monarch hears, Assumes the god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - Elocution - 1835 - 158 pages
...crowd admire the lofty sound : Surprise increased. With ravish'd ears The monarch hears, Importance. Assumes the god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. 788. Jovial description* The praise of Bacchus, then the sweet musician sung; Of Bacchus ever fair... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1836 - 534 pages
...fair Olympia pressed, And stamped an image of himself, a sovereign of the world! The listening crowd admire the lofty sound : " A present deity !" they...present deity !" the vaulted roofs rebound. — With ravished ears The monarch hears, Assumes the god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres !... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1836 - 486 pages
...loyalty's quick pants in its monarch's arms — all eyes drink up the sight, all tongues reverberate the sound — "A present deity they shout around, A present deity the vaulted roofs rebound ! " What does it all amount to ? A show — a theatrical spectacle ! What does it prove ? That a king... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1836 - 372 pages
...loyalty's quick. pants in its monarch's arms — all eve' drink up the sight, all tongues reverberate the sound — " A present deity they shout around, A present deity the vaulted roofs rebound !" What does it all amount to1 A show — a theatrical spectacle ! What does it prove 1 That a king... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1836 - 488 pages
...loyalty's quick pants in its monarch's arms — all eyes drink up the sight, all tongues reverberate the sound — • "A present deity they shout around, A present deity the vaulted roofs rebound ! " What does it all amount to ? A show — a theatrical spectacle ! What does it prove ? That a king... | |
 | John Dryden - 1837 - 482 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 Of Bacchus ever fair and ever young ; [sung The jolly... | |
 | John Dryden - 1837 - 478 pages
...slender waist he curl'd, And stamp'd an image of himself, a sovereign of the world. The listening crowd admire the lofty sound, A present deity, they shout around : A present deity, the vaulted roofs rehound : With ravish'd ears The monarch hears, Assumes the god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake... | |
 | R T. Linnington - 1837 - 274 pages
...parting. The Iambic Monometer Acatalectic consists of one Iambic metre, or of two Iambic feet ; as, " With ravish'd ears The monarch hears, Assumes the god, Affects to nod." The Iambic Monometer Hypercatalectic consists of an Iambic metre with an additional syllable ; as,... | |
 | Juvenal - Verse satire, Latin - 1839 - 572 pages
...and many eastern sovereigns (Curt. viii. 5.), Alexander of Macedon (Just. xi. xii. " With ravished ears The monarch hears; Assumes the God, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres;" D. Alex. Feast M.). Domitian styled himself D ami nut tt Dtut; Suet. 13. Mart. V. viii. 1. cf. Kutr.... | |
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