Begin the song, and strike the living lyre : Lo how the years to come, a numerous and well-fitted quire. All hand in hand do decently advance, And to my song with smooth and equal measure dance ; While the dance lasts, how long soe'er it be, My music's... The Works of Abraham Cowley - Pàgina lxivper Abraham Cowley - 1806Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Edward Bysshe - 1710 - 620 pàgines
...Song, and ftrike the living Lyre! Lc ! how the Years to come, a num'rous and well-fitted Quirt, All All Hand in Hand do decently advance, And to my Song with fmooth and equal Meafures dance j While the Oance lafts, how long foe'er it be, My Mufick's Voice (hall... | |
| Virgin muse - 1722 - 250 pàgines
...away, And nought behind it ftay. 2. Begin the Song? and ftr ike the Living Lyre ; Lo how the Tears to come, a numerous and well.fitted ( Quire , All...Hand in Hand do decently advance, And to my Song With fniooth and equal meafures<^w« Whilft the dance lafts, how lorrg To e're it be, My Mufick's Voice... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 418 pàgines
...will decay Till heaven itfelf fhall melt away, And nought behind it flay. Begin the fong, and ftrike the living lyre ; Lo ! how the years to come, a numerous...quire, All hand in hand do decently advance, And to my fong with fmooth and equal meafures dance!' Whilft the dance lafts, how long foe'er it be, My mufic's... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 520 pàgines
...decay 1 Till heaven itfelf fhall melt away, And nought behind it ftay. ». Begiifyhe fong, and ftrike the living lyre ; Lo! how the years to come, a numerous and well-fitted quire, All hand in hand dp dScently advance^ And to my fong with finooth and equal meafures dance t Whilft the dance lafts,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 494 pàgines
...ftrains are fuch as thofe of the Theban bard were to his contemporaries : Begin the fong, and ftrike the living lyre : Lo how the years to come, a numerous...quire, All hand in hand do decently advance, And to my fong with fmooth and equal meafure dance j While the dance lafts, how long foe'er it be, My mufick's... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1783 - 478 pàgines
...ftrains are fuch as thofe of the Theban bard were to his contemporaries : Begin the fong, and ftrike the living lyre : Lo how the years to come, a numerous and well-fitted quire, All hand in hand do decently'advance, And to my fong with fmooth and equal meafure dance ; While the dance lafts, how long... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 494 pàgines
...ftrains are fuch as thofe of the Theban bard were to his contemporaries : Begin the fong, and fhike the living lyre : Lo how the years to come, a numerous...quire, All hand in hand do decently advance, And to my fong with fmooth and equal meafure dance; While the dance lafts, how long foe'er it be, My rmafick's... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 498 pàgines
...thofe of the Theban baid were to his contemporaries : Begin the fong, and ftrike the living lyre : Lp how the years to come, a numerous and well-fitted...* All hand in hand do decently advance, And to my fong with fmooth and equal meafure dance ; While the dance ^fts, how long foe'er it be, My mufick's... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1790 - 508 pàgines
...ftrains are fuch as thofe of the Theban Bard were to his contemporaries: Begin the fong, and ftrike the living lyre: ]Lo how the years to come, a numerous...quire, •, *•" All hand in hand do decently advance/ 1 And to my fong with fmooth. and equal meafure dance ; While the dance lafxs, how long fti'er it be,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 478 pàgines
...ftrains are fuch as thofe of the Theban Bard were to his contemporaries: Begin the fong, and ftrike the living lyre : Lo how the years to come, a numerous and well-fitted quire, All hand in hand do d;cently advance, And to my fong with fmoothand equal meafure dance; While the dance lafts, how long... | |
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