 | Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 Seiten
...yet were mute; Timotheus, to his breathing flute And sounding lyre, Could swell the soul to rage—or kindle soft desire. At last, divine Cecilia came,...frame. The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store Enlarged the former narrow bounds, And added length to solemn sounds, With Nature's mother-wit, and... | |
 | Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1832 - 312 Seiten
...St. Cecilia lived to practise, and died to glorify, and only a hasty intimation of her sacred power. "At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal...frame ; The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarged the former narrow bounds, And added length to solemn sounds, With Nature's mother-wit, and... | |
 | Henry Innes (teacher of elocution) - 1834 - 550 Seiten
...the soul to rage, or kindle soft desire. Pleasore. At last, divine Cecilia came, And sounding lyre, Inventress of the vocal frame. The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarged the former narrow bounds, And added length to solemn sounds, With nature's mother-wit, and... | |
 | John Dryden - 1837 - 478 Seiten
...Or both divide the crown ; He rais'da mortal lo the skies ; She drew an angel down. GRAlfD CHORUS. At last divine Cecilia came, ' Inventress of the vocal...her sacred store, Enlarg'd the former narrow bounds, And added length to solemn sounds, With nature's mo.her-wit, and arts unknown L- i old Timolheus yield... | |
 | John Henry Brady - 1839 - 420 Seiten
...Irarn'd to blow, While organs yet were mute; TiMo-ni r.us to his breathing flute And sounding lyre, Could swell the soul to rage, or kindle soft desire. At...frame; The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, With Nature's mother-n it, and arts unknown before. Let old TIMOTHEUS yield the prize, •" Or both... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 1839 - 864 Seiten
...extraordinary emotion of soul, makes it seem to us that we behold those things which the poet paints. Dryden. At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal...frame ; The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarged the former narrow bounds. And added length to solemn sounds, With nature's mother-wit, and... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1840 - 372 Seiten
...heaving bellows learn'd to blow, While organs yet were mute ; Timotheus, to his breathing flute Could swell the soul to rage or kindle soft desire. At last...frame ; The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarged the former narrow bounds, And added length to solemn sounds, With Nature's mother-wit, and... | |
 | Brandon Turner - 1840 - 258 Seiten
...learn'd to blow, While organs yet were mute; Timotheus, to his breathing flute, And sounding lyre, Could swell the soul to rage, or kindle soft desire. At last, divine Cecilia came, Inven tress of the vocal frame; The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarged the former narrow... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1842 - 386 Seiten
...bellows'.. learned to blow', While organs yet were mute 7 , Timotheus', with his breathing flute 7 Could swell the soul to rage', or kindle soft desire'. At...Cecilia came*, Inventress of the vocal frame*. The sweet enthusiasts', from her sacred store' Enlarged the former narrow bounds', And added length to solemn... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1843 - 720 Seiten
...heaving bellows leam'd to blow, While organs yet were mute, Tiruotheus to his breathing fluto Could e embrace this life, yet in my best meditations do often desire death. I honour any man th tho vocal frame ; And sounding lyre, Or both divide the crown : He rais'da mortal to the skies ; She... | |
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