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
| sir Edmund William Gosse - 1881 - 308 Seiten
...vocal 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 blessed above ; So when the last and dreadful hour This... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 Seiten
...was given An angel heard, and straight appear'd — Mistaking Eartli for Heaven I GRAND CHORUS. A» sun is down, And rob the world of rest: She took our daylig sung the great Creator's praise To all the blest above ; So when the last and dreadful hour This crumbling... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1882 - 524 Seiten
...breath was given, An angel heard, and straight appeared, Mistaking earth for heaven. Grand Chonis. 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... | |
| Frederic William Farrar - 1883 - 326 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 blessed above ; So when the last and dreadful hour This... | |
| Frederic William Farrar - 1883 - 498 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 blessed above ; So when the last and dreadful hour This... | |
| 1883 - 142 Seiten
...organ vocal breath was given An Angel heard, and straight appear'd — 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... | |
| 1884 - 708 Seiten
...mistaking earth for heaven " is a conceit of doubtful emotional value. Now comes the ambitious climax : — As from the power of sacred lays The spheres began to move, And sung the great Creator's praise To all the blessed above. * The following is from the Argoitaiitica... | |
| 1885 - 686 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 blessed above ; So when the last and dreadful hour This... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1885 - 534 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 blessed above ; So when the last and dreadful hour This... | |
| 1885 - 668 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, Ami sung the great Creator's praise To all the blessed above; !*> when the last and dreadful hour This... | |
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