 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
 | 1872 - 858 Seiten
...years — I had never forgotten the impres* The following are Dryden's words in their entirety : ' 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... | |
 | John Dudley Philbrick - 1868 - 636 Seiten
...Organ vocal breath was given, An angel heard, and straight appeared — Mistaking earth for heaven ! As from the power of sacred lays The spheres began to move, And sung the great Creator's praise To all the blest above ; So when the last and dreadful hour This crumbling... | |
 | Class-book - 1869 - 344 Seiten
...breath was given, An angel heard, and straight appeared, Mistaking earth for heaven. GRAND CHORUS. As from the power of sacred lays The spheres began to move, And sung the great Creator's praiso To all the blessed above ; So when the last and dreadful hour This... | |
 | English poems - 1870 - 722 Seiten
...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 blest above ; So when the last and dreadful hour This crumbling... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 Seiten
...breath was given, An angel heard, and straight appeared Mistaking earth for heaven. GttAXD CHORUS. ixtures po 2 sung the (/rent Creator's praise To all the blessed above ; So wJien the last and dreadful hour This... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1859 - 468 Seiten
...harmony to harmony, Through all the compass of the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in MAN ! 8. 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... | |
 | John Edmund Cox - 1872 - 456 Seiten
...acquaintance, t since which time — an interval * The following are Dryden's words in their entirety : " 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... | |
 | John Dryden - 1874 - 740 Seiten
...breath was given, An angel heard, and straight appear'd, Mistaking earth for Leaven. 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... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 560 Seiten
...breath was given, An angel heard, and straight appeared, — 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 blest above ; So when the last and dreadful hour This crumbling... | |
 | 1876 - 556 Seiten
...moist, and dry, In order to their stations leap, And Music't power obey." The closing chorus is : — " As from the power of sacred lays, The spheres began...move, And sang the great Creator's praise To all the bless'd above ; So when the last and dreadful hour This crumbling pageant shall devour, The trumpet... | |
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