Blest above; So when the last and dreadful hour This crumbling pageant shall devour, The trumpet shall be heard on high, The dead shall live, the living die, And Music shall untune the sky! The Lives of the English Poets - Seite 272von Samuel Johnson - 1826 - 420 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 Seiten
...image so aivful in ;;<elf, that it can owe little t& poetry ; and 1 could wish the antithesis of musick -untuning had found some other place. As from the...power of sacred lays The spheres began to move, And sung the great Creator's praise To all the bless'd above : So when the last and dreadful hour This... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 716 Seiten
...notes it ran, The diapason closing-full in man. The conclusion is likewise striking, but it includes an image so awful in itself, that it can owe little to poetry ; and 1 could wish the antithesis of miiiick untuning had found some other place. As from the power of sacred... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 506 Seiten
...And while that the organes mad™ melodic. To God alone thus in her heart sung she." GRAND CHORUS. As from the power of sacred lays The spheres began to move, And sung the great Creator's praise To all the blessed above ; So when the last and dreadful hour This... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 476 Seiten
...notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man. The conclusion is likewise striking; but it includes an image so awful in itself, that it can owe little to poetry ; and I could wish the antithesis of musick untuning had found some other place. As from the power of sacred lays The spheres began to move,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 654 Seiten
...notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man. The conclusion is likewise striking ; but it includes mutio untuning had found some other place. As from the power of sacred lays The spheres began to move,... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 Seiten
...vocal breath was given, an angel heard and straight appear'd mistaking earth for heaven. GRAND CHORUS. As from the power of sacred lays, the spheres began to move, and sung the great Creator's praise .to all the bless' d above; so when the last and dreadful hour , .... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 Seiten
...vocal breath was given, an, angel heard and straight appear'd mistaking earth for heaven. GRAND CHORUS. As from the power of sacred lays, the spheres began to move, and sung the great Creator's praise to all the bless'd above; so when the last and dreadful hour this crumbling... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 420 Seiten
...notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man. The conclusion is likewise striking ; but it includes an image so awful in itself, that it can owe little to poetry ; and I could wish the antithesis of musick untuning had found some other place. As from the power of sacred lays The spheres began to move,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 420 Seiten
...notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man. The conclusion is likewise striking ; but it includes an image so awful in itself, that it can owe little to poetry ; and I could wish the antithesis of musick untunin g had found some olher place. As from the power of sacred lays The spheres began to... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 486 Seiten
...notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man. The conclusion is likewise striking j but it ineludes an image so awful in itself, that it can owe little to poetry ; and I could wish the antithesis of musick untuning had found some other place. As from the power of sacred lays The spheres began to move,... | |
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