 And gave him back the fair. Thus song could prevail O'er death and o'er hell, A conquest how hard and how glorious ! Though fate had fast bound her, With Styx nine times round her, Yet music and love were victorious.  The Sportsman - Sida 378Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | John Bell - 1794 - 574 sidor
...consented To hear the poet's prayer ; Stern Proserpine relented, And gave him back the fair. Thus song could prevail O'er death and o'er hell, A conquest...had fast bound her, With Styx nine times round her, Yet music and love were victorious. OK ST. CECILIA'S DAY. BY CHRISTOPHER SMART, MA I. FROM your lyre-... | |
 | John Bell - 1796 - 480 sidor
...consented To hear the poet's pray'r ; Stern Proserpine relented, And gave him back the fair. Thus song could prevail O'er death and o'er hell, A conquest how hard and how glorious! Tho' Fate had fast bound her, With Styx nine times round her, Yet music and love were victorious. VL... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 236 sidor
...consented To hear the poet's pray'r ; Stern Proserpine relented, 81 And gave him back the fair. Thus song could prevail O'er death and o'er hell, A conquest how hard and how glorious ! Tho' Fate had fast bound her, 90 With Styx nine times round her, Yet music and love were victorious.... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 sidor
...consented To hear the Poet's prayer I Stern Proserpine relented , And gave him back the fairsThus song could prevail O'er death and o'er hell, A conquest how hard , and how glorious ! Tho' fate had fast bound her, ^With Styx nine times round her, Yet music and love were victorious.... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 416 sidor
...general, in accommodating his sounds to his sentiments. • Thus * Milton's II Penseroso. I Thus song could prevail O'er death and o'er hell, . A conquest how hard and how glorious ! Tho' fate had fast bound her With Styx nine times round her, Yet music and love were victorious.... | |
 | Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 sidor
...consented To hear the poet's pray r ; Stern Proserpine relented , And gave him back the fair. Thus song could prevail O'er death and o'er hell , A conquest how hard and how glorious ! Tho' fate had fast bound her "With Styx nine times round her , Yet music and love were victorious.... | |
 | 1806 - 408 sidor
...consented To hear the Poet's prayer : Stern Proserpine relented, And gave him back the fair. Thus song could prevail O'er death, and o'er hell, A conquest how hard and how glorious ! Tho' fate had fast bound her With Styx nine times round her, Yet Music and Love were victorious.... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 420 sidor
...skilled, in general, in accommc^ dating his sounds to his sentiments. Milton's \\ Penseroso, \ Thus xong could prevail O'er death and o'er hell, A conquest how hard and hovr glorious ! Tho' fate had fast bound her V With Styx nine times round her, Yet music and love were... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 288 sidor
...consented To hear the poet's pray'r: Stern Proserpine relented, 85 And gave him back the fair. Thus song could prevail O'er death and o'er hell, A conquest...and how glorious! Though fate had fast bound her, 90 With Styx nine times round her, Yet music and love were victorious. But soon, too soon, the lover... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 sidor
...consented To hear the poet's pray'r : Stern Proserpine relented, And gave him back the fair. ' Thus song could prevail O'er death and o'er hell, A conquest how hard and how glorious! Thongh fate had fast bound her, With Styx nine times round her, Yet music and love were victorious.... | |
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