At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal frame; The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarged the former narrow bounds, And added length to solemn sounds, With Nature's mother-wit, and arts unknown before. Let old Timotheus yield the... Ben Jonson to Dryden - Página 467editado por - 1880Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 páginas
...prize, Or both divide the crown; He raised a mortal to the skies; She drew an angel down. GRAND CHOBT73. At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal...raised a mortal to the skies, She drew an angel down. ... A SOffO FOR ST. CECILIA'S DAT. FROM harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal frame began:... | |
| Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1832 - 312 páginas
...Cecilia lived to practise, and died to glorify, and only a hasty intimation of her sacred power. " At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal...raised a mortal to the skies, She drew an angel down." Pope's ode, which has been considered far inferior to Dryden's, is more religious, and if not so great... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 páginas
...Timotheus, to his breathing flute And sounding lyre, Could swell the soul to rage — or kindle soft desire. At last, divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal...solemn sounds, With Nature's mother-wit, and arts un known before. Let Old Timotheua yield the prize, Or both divide the crown : He raised a mortal to... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1835 - 158 páginas
...breathing flute And sounding lyre, Could swell the soul to rage, or kindle soft desire. 797. Pleasure. At last, divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal...With nature's mother-wit, and arts unknown before. Concluding. Let old Timotheus yield the prize, Or both divide the crown : Awe. He raised a mortal to... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1836 - 534 páginas
...Timotheus, to his breathing flute And sounding lyre, Gould swell the soul to rage — or kindle soft desire. At last, divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal...store Enlarged the former narrow bounds, And added strength to solemn sounds, With nature's mother wit, and arts unknown before. Let old Timotheus yield... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1839 - 362 páginas
...Enlarged the former narrow bounds', And added length to solemn sounds', With nature's mother wit', and arts unknown before*. Let old Timotheus' . . yield...divide the crown* : He' . . raised a mortal to the skief ; She' . . drew an angel' . . down*. Thia book should be returne the Library on or before the... | |
| Brandon Turner - 1840 - 258 páginas
...Timotheus, to his breathing flute, And sounding lyre, Could swell the soul to rage, or kindle soft desire. At last, divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal...raised a mortal to the skies; She drew an angel down. APPENDIX. CHAP. I.— OF DERIVATION. DERIVATION is a species of Etymology, which explains the various... | |
| Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1840 - 372 páginas
...Timotheus, to his breathing flute And sounding lyre, Could swell the soul to rage or kindle soft desire. At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal...raised a mortal to the skies ; She drew an angel down. CHARACTER OF SHAFTESBURY. OP these the false Aehitophel was first, A name to all succeeding ages cursed... | |
| 1840 - 372 páginas
...Timotheus, to his breathing flute And sounding lyre, Could swell the soul to rage or kindle soft desire. At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal...unknown before. Let old Timotheus yield the prize, CHARACTER OP SHAfTESBHRY. Or thesg the false Achitophel was first, A name to all succeeding ages cursed... | |
| Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1841 - 312 páginas
...St. Cecilia lived to practise, and died to glorify, and only a hasty intimation of her sacred power. "At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal...bounds, And added length to solemn sounds, With Nature's mother- wit, and arts unknown before. Let old Timotheus yield the prize, Or both divide the crown ;... | |
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