From harmony, from heavenly harmony This universal frame began ; When Nature underneath a heap Of jarring atoms lay, And could not heave her head, The tuneful voice was heard from high, Arise, ye more than dead. Poems by Cowley, Waller, Butler, Denham, Dryden, and Pomfret - Sida 19efter Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 220 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| John Bell - 1778 - 438 sidor
...undernoath a heap Of jarring atoms lay, And could not heave her head, The tuneful voice was heard from high, Arise, ye more than dead! Then cold and hot, and moist...dry, In order to their stations leap, And Music's pow'r obey. From harmony, from heav'nly harmony, This umversal frame began : e compass of the notes... | |
| John O'Keeffe - 1798 - 574 sidor
...the music of the spheres :— " From harmony— from heavenly harmony This universal frame began j From harmony to harmony, Through all the compass of the notes, it ran, The diapason closing full in man.** Yet ia music to the faithful an abomination, unless it be of that comical... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 sidor
...heap of jarring atoms lay, And could not heave her head, The tuneful voice was heard from high,Arise ye more than dead. Then cold and hot, and moist and dry, In order to their stations leap. And musick's power obey. From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal frame began : From harmony... | |
| George Campbell - 1801 - 404 sidor
...signature, in which there is not even a glimpse of meaning, we have in the following lines of Dryden : From harmony, from heavenly harmony This universal frame began : From harmony to harmony Thro' all the compass of the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man *. In general it may be... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 716 sidor
...a heap of jarring atoms lay, ; And could not heave her head, The tuneful voice was heard from high, Arise ye more than dead. Then cold and hot, and moist and dry, In order to their stations leap, . And musick's power obey. From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal frame began : From harmony... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1805 - 350 sidor
...nature, in which there is scarcely a glimpse of meaning, though it \vas composed by an eminent poet. From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal frame began : From harmony to harmony Thro'all the compass of the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man. In general, it may be said,... | |
| John Bell - 1807 - 458 sidor
...heap Of jarring atoms lay, And could not heave her head, — The tuneful voice was heard from high, Arise, ye more than dead ! Then cold and hot, and...dry, In order to their stations leap, And Music's pow'r obey. From harmony, from heav'nly harmony, This universal frame began : 8 From harmony to harmony,... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 506 sidor
...a heap Of jarring atoms lay, And could not heave her head, The tuneful voice was heard from high, " Arise, ye more than dead." Then cold, and hot, and...harmony to harmony Through all the compass of the rotes it ran, The diapason * closing full in man. II. What passion cannot music raise and quell ? When... | |
| John Dryden - 1808 - 500 sidor
...a heap Of jarring atoms lay, And could not heave her head, The tuneful voice was heard from high, " Arise, ye more than dead." Then cold, and hot, and...This universal frame began ; From harmony to harmony 10 Through all the compass of the notes it ran, The diapason * closing full in man. i II. What passion... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 512 sidor
...underneath a heap Of jarring atoms lay, And could not heave her head, The tuneful voice was heard from high, Arise, ye more than dead ! Then cold and hot, and...harmony, Through all the compass of the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in Man. What passion cannot Music raise and quell! When Jubal struck the corded... | |
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