 Jubal struck the chorded shell, His listening brethren stood around, And, wondering, on their faces fell, To worship that celestial sound. Less than a God they thought there could not dwell Within the hollow of that shell, That spoke so sweetly and so...  Specimens of the British Poets ... - Pàgina 216per British poets - 1809Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | James Montgomery - 1838 - 332 pàgines
...And, wondering, on their faces fell, To worship that celestial sound ; Less than a god they thought there could not dwell Within the hollow of that shell, That spoke so sweetly and so well" DRYDEJJ. To return to the general subject : the hemistich* of Lamech, on which we have commented, are... | |
 | 1850 - 464 pàgines
...their faces fell, To worship the celestial sound : Less than a god they thought there scarce could dwell Within the hollow of that shell, That spoke so sweetly and so well." Dryden's Ode for St. Cecilia's Dny. The invention of instruments at this early age of the world, implies... | |
 | Hobart Caunter - 1839 - 590 pàgines
...around And, wondering, on their faces fell To worship that celestial sound. Less than a God they thought there could not dwell Within the hollow of that shell...well:— What passion cannot music raise and quell! As music, which I apprehend had the precedence of poetry as a human invention, was regulated by certain... | |
 | 536 pàgines
...Within the hollow ofthat shell, That spoke so sweetly and so well. What passion cannot MUSIC raise f nd quell ? The TRUMPET'S loud clangor Excites us to arms,...With shrill notes of anger And mortal alarms. The soft complaining FLUTE •In dying notes discovers • " • * The wofes of hopeless lovers, Whose... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 714 pàgines
...however, is a repetition of some lines in the first of the author's two Odes for St. Cecilia's Day. The trumpet's loud clangor Excites us to arms, With...foes come ; Charge, charge, 'tis too late to retreat. These noisy lines are perhaps not in the best taste, and remind me of Pope's description of Sir Richard... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 354 pàgines
...however, is a repetition of some lines in the first of the author's two Odes for St. Cecilia's Day. The trumpet's loud clangor Excites us to arms, With...foes come ; Charge, charge, 'tis too late to retreat. These noisy lines are perhaps not in the best taste, and remind me of Pope's description of Sir Richard... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 352 pàgines
...however, is a repetition of some lines in the first of the author's two Odes for St. Cecilia's Day. The trumpet's loud clangor Excites us to arms, With...foes come; Charge, charge, 'tis too late to retreat. These noisy lines are perhaps not in the best taste, and remind me of Pope's description of Sir Richard... | |
 | 1840 - 906 pàgines
...around, And, wondering, on their faces fell To worship that celestial soundLess than a god they thought there could not dwell Within the hollow of that shell,...sweetly and so well. What passion cannot Music raise and qnell!" The instant worship, and prostration to raise it. As a whole, indeed, that first ode is very... | |
 | 1840 - 870 pàgines
...around, And, wondering, on their faces fell To worship that celestial sound. Less than a god they thought there could not dwell Within the hollow of that shell,...spoke so sweetly and so well, What passion cannot M iisic raise and quell !" The instant worship, and prostration before the supposed divinity, raises... | |
 | Moses Mendelssohn - 1844 - 626 pàgines
...around, And wond'ring on their faces fell, To worship that celestial sound; Less than a God they thought there could not dwell Within the hollow of that shell,...well. » What passion cannot music raise and quell! Sa« tft: 3Bie тофйа faim tie Sonîunft txtê ®emüt& beroegen! TClè Subul'S @ttitenfpiel erïlong,... | |
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