 | Kenyon West - 1895 - 614 pàgines
...above. Orpheus could lead the savage race, And trees uprooted left their place Sequacious of the lyre : But bright Cecilia raised the wonder higher: When...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... | |
 | Kenyon West - 1895 - 588 pàgines
...above. Orpheus could lead the savage race, And trees uprooted left their place Sequacious of the lyre : But bright Cecilia raised the wonder higher: When...vocal breath was given, An angel heard, and straight appear'd — Mistaking canh for heaven. GRAND CHORUS. As from the power of sacred lays The spheres... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1896 - 520 pàgines
...above. Orpheus could lead the savage race, And trees unrooted left their place, Sequacious of the lyre ; But bright Cecilia raised the wonder higher : When...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... | |
 | Marshman William Hazen - 1896 - 536 pàgines
...above. Orpheus could lead the savage race; And trees uprooted left their place, Sequacious of the lyre : But bright Cecilia raised the wonder higher; When...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... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1896 - 334 pàgines
...Orpheus could lead the savage race, And trees unrooted left their place Sequacious of the lyre : 50 But bright Cecilia raised the wonder higher: When...vocal breath was given An Angel heard, and straight appear'd— Mistaking Earth for heaven ! Grand Chorus. As from the power of sacred lays 55 The spheres... | |
 | Frederic Ives Carpenter - 1897 - 350 pàgines
...above. Orpheus could lead the savage race, And trees unrooted left their place, Sequacious of the lyre; But bright Cecilia raised the wonder higher: When...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... | |
 | Frederic Ives Carpenter - 1897 - 356 pàgines
...above. Orpheus could lead the savage race, And trees unrooted left their place, Sequacious of the lyre; But bright Cecilia raised the wonder higher: When...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... | |
 | John Broadbent - 1973 - 364 pàgines
...above. Orpheus could lead the savage race And trees uprooted left their place, Sequacious of the lyre ; But bright Cecilia raised the wonder higher: When...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... | |
 | Birmingham central literary assoc - 1881 - 468 pàgines
...Orpheus could lead the savage race ; And trees, uprooted, left their place, Sequacious of the lyre — But, bright Cecilia raised the wonder higher — When...and straight appeared, Mistaking earth for heaven." A still finer composition is the Ode " Alexander's Feast," every line of which is immortal. It has... | |
 | Alan J. Hommerding - 1997 - 180 pàgines
...quell! Orpheus could lead the savage race; And trees unrooted left their place, Sequacious of the lyre; But bright Cecilia raised the wonder higher: When...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... | |
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The sacred organ's praise? Notes inspiring holy love, Notes that wing their heavenly ways To mend the choirs above. 
