...! " Then cold and hot, and moist and dry, In order to their stations leap, And Music's power obey. From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal...the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in Man. What passion cannot music raise and quell? When Jubal struck the chorded shell, His listening brethren...

...avoid and be offended at crude, unprepared, and unresolved discordances. " From harmony, from heav'nly harmony, This universal frame began ; From harmony...the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man." — DRYDEN. 255. All the scales of harmony in colour, sound, &c., are framed of alternate concord and...

...bodies here." " Who that has realized," thought Mr. Bentley, as he retired for the night, " that ' From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal...the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man ; ' who that has felt Nature's loveliest scenes steal over the heart, giving it a foretaste of heaven,...

...creation of the world only as the harmonious effect of a pure arrangement of number. Thus Dryden — From harmony, from heavenly harmony. This universal...the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man. Pythagoras asserted, according to Censorinus, that " the world is made according to musical proportion...

...progressive lines of mind and matter, until they centre in one point, and exclaim with the poet: " From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal...the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man." In contemplating the changes that have taken place in the succession of continents, the two immediately...

...doubt the angels above, in choral sounds, echoed again and again, " The sinner prays !" CHAPTER XVI. Happy the man, and happy he alone, He who can call...within, can say, To-morrow do thy worst, for I have lived to-day. Be fair or foul, or rain or shine, The joys I have possess'd, in spite of fate, are mine....

...dead ; Then Hot and Cold, and Moist and Dry, In order to their stations leap, And music's power obey. From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal...of the notes it ran — The diapason closing full on man.' It is strange that a mysterious instinct, implanted in the human breast, should, from the...

...even a glimpse of meaning, we have in the following lines of Dryden : "From harmony, from hcaTenly harmony, This universal frame began: From harmony...notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man."* In general it may be said, that in writings of this stamp we must accept of sound instead of sense,...

...are from their old foundations torn, And woods, made thin with wind?, their scatter'd honours mourn. Happy the man, and happy he alone, He, who can call...within, can say, To-morrow do thy worst, for I have lived to-day. Bo fair or foul, or rain or shine, The joys I have possees'd, in spite of fate, are Not...

...dead ; Then Hot and Cold, and Moist and Dry, In order to their stations leap, And music's power obey. From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal...of the notes it ran — The diapason closing full on man." ( Torrents of foam the sea uprears, Against the rock's deep roots to hurl ;* It is strange...