| Increase Cooke - 1819 - 490 páginas
...without compass, and without dignity. ways wishing it awatj'^ and the other always enjoy ' ing it. Let old Timotheus yield the prize, Or both' divide the crown ; He rciia'da mortal to the skies* She drew an angel down'. The following sentences afford examples where... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1819 - 644 páginas
...Cecilia came, Inven'res-s of the vocal frame; The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarg'd the former narrow 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 erown; He... | |
| William Scott - 1820 - 398 páginas
...Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal frame. The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarg'd the former narrow bounds, And added length to solemn...nature's mother wit, and arts unknown before. Let old Timoth«us yield the prize, Or both divide the crown : He raised a mortal to the ekies ; She drew an... | |
| Robert Charles Dallas - 1820 - 622 páginas
...Cecilia's own ; and, indeed, I could not but compare them with those immortalized in Dryden's ode : • ' The sweet enthusiast from her sacred store, Enlarged...bounds, And added length to solemn sounds, With Nature's mother-wit, and arts unknown before." It is a common observation, that the organ is peculiarly adapted... | |
| William Scott - 1820 - 434 páginas
...her sacred store. EnUrg'd the former narrow bounds, And added length to solemn sounds, With nature''; mother wit, and arts unknown before* Let old Timotheus yield the prize, Or both divide the crown : He rais'da mortal to the skies ; She drew an aneel down. 24 PART H. LESSONS IN SPEAKING, SECTION I. ELOQUENCE... | |
| John Aikin - 1820 - 832 páginas
...Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal frame ; The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarg'd , quell'd, To what can I be useful, wherein unk nown before Let old Timotheus yield the prize, Or both divide the crown ; He rais'da mortal to... | |
| William Scott - 1819 - 366 páginas
...breathing flute And sounding lyre, Could swell the soul to rage — or kindle soft desire. At last, divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal frame. The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, . Enlarg'd the former narrow bounds, And added length to solemn sounds, With Nature's mother'wit and... | |
| 1816 - 598 páginas
...finest poets : Uryden in his Alexander's Feast, and Pope in his Ode on St.Cecilia'i Day: viz. " At last, divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal frame ; The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarg'd the former narrow bound», And added length to solemn sounds, With Nature's mother-wit, and... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 504 páginas
...both divide the crown ; He raised a mortal to the skies, She drew an angel down. GRAND CHORUS. At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal frame;...bounds, And added length to solemn sounds, With nature's mother-wit, and arts unknown before. Let old Timotheus yield the jarisse, Or both divide the crown... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 504 páginas
...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 frame...narrow bounds, And added length to solemn sounds, With nature'smother-wit,and arts unknown before. Let old Timotheus yield the prize, Or both divide the crown... | |
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