FROM Harmony, from heavenly Harmony This universal frame began : When nature underneath a heap Of jarring atoms lay, And could not heave her head, The tuneful voice was heard from high, Arise, ye more than dead ! Then cold, and hot, and moist, and dry,... Lives of Dryden and Pope - Seite 86von Samuel Johnson - 1885 - 326 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Bell - 1778 - 438 Seiten
...undernoath a heap Of jarring atoms lay, And could not heave her head, The tuneful voice was heard from high, Arise, ye more than dead! Then cold and hot, and moist...dry, In order to their stations leap, And Music's pow'r obey. From harmony, from heav'nly harmony, This umversal frame began : e compass of the notes... | |
| John O'Keeffe - 1798 - 574 Seiten
...the music of the spheres :— " From harmony— from heavenly harmony This universal frame began j From harmony to harmony, Through all the compass of...notes, it ran, The diapason closing full in man.** Yet ia music to the faithful an abomination, unless it be of that comical twang which issues from the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 Seiten
...jarring atoms lay, And could not heave her head, The tuneful voice was heard from high,* Arise yc rr.ore than dead. Then cold and hot, and moist and dry, In order to their nations leap, And musick's power obey. From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This unuersal frame began... | |
| George Campbell - 1801 - 404 Seiten
...Dryden : From harmony, from heavenly harmony This universal frame began : From harmony to harmony Thro' all the compass of the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man *. In general it may be said, that in writings of this stamp, we may accept of sound instead of sense,... | |
| George Campbell - 1801 - 404 Seiten
...signature, in which there is not even a glimpse of meaning, we have in the following lines of Dryden : From harmony, from heavenly harmony This universal frame began : From harmony to harmony Thro' all the compass of the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man *. In general it may be... | |
| 1802 - 584 Seiten
...leap, And Music's pow'r obey. IB From harmony, from heav'nly harmony, From harmony to harmony, Thro' all the compass of the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man. n. What passion cannot Music raise and quell! When Jubal struck the corded shell, His list'ning brethren... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 716 Seiten
...a heap of jarring atoms lay, ; And could not heave her head, The tuneful voice was heard from high, Arise ye more than dead. Then cold and hot, and moist and dry, In order to their stations leap, . And musick's power obey. From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal frame began : From harmony... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 924 Seiten
...sweet a fall, A full-mouth J.-fcitn swallows all. Croitam, From harmony, from heavenly harmony, Tliis universal frame began; From harmony to harmony Through all the compass of the notes it nn, The Jiafann closing full in man. Drydt*. DrAPER. ns [diaprc, Fr. of uncertain etymology.] i. Linen... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1805 - 348 Seiten
...poet. From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal frame began : From harmony to harmony Thro' all the compass of the 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... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1805 - 350 Seiten
...nature, in which there is scarcely a glimpse of meaning, though it \vas composed by an eminent poet. From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal frame began : From harmony to harmony Thro'all the compass of the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man. In general, it may be said,... | |
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