| John Bell - English poetry - 1777 - 644 pages
...lofty sound; [world. A present Deity, they shout around : A present Deity, the vaulted roofs rebound. With ravish'd ears The monarch hears; '•,,„. ........ Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres, CHORUS, " With ravish'd ears " The monarch hears; . " Assumes the god, . . " Affects to npd, " And... | |
| Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1810 - 566 pages
...the lofty sound, A present deity '. they shout around ; A present deity ! the vaulted roofs rebound. With ravish'd ears The monarch hears, Assumes the...god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres." The magnificence of this scene is contrasted with the revelry of the joys of Bacchus. The measure also... | |
| George Campbell - English language - 1801 - 404 pages
...admire the lofty sound, A present deity' they shout around, A present deity' the vaulted roofs rebound. With ravish'd ears The monarch hears, Assumes the...god. Affects to nod. And seems to shake the spheres. But when he comes to sing the jovial god of wine, he very judiciously changes the measure into the... | |
| E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...sound : A present deity, they shout around : A present deity, the vaulted roofs rehound t With ravish'U ears The monarch hears, Assumes the god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. The praise of Bacchus, then, the sweet musician suug , Of Bacchus ever fair, and ever young : The jolly... | |
| David Humphreys - United States - 1804 - 440 pages
...sov'reign of the world, A present deity ! they shout around ; A present deity ! the vaulted roofs rebound : With ravish'd ears The monarch hears ; Assumes the god, Affects to nod, Aqd seems to shake the spheres. m. The praise of Bacchus then the thirsty fiddler sung; Of Bacchus,... | |
| English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...the lofty sound ; A present deity, they shout around: A present deity, the vaulted roofs rebound : With ravish'd ears The monarch hears, Assumes the...god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. The praise of Bacchus, then, the sweet musician sung ; Of Bacchus ever fair, and ever young : The jolly... | |
| E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...admire the lofty sound; A present deity, they shout around : A present deity, the vaulted roofs rebound: With ravish'd ears The monarch hears, Assumes the...god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. The praise of Bacchus, then, the sweet musician sung; Of Bacchus ever fair, and ever young: The jolly... | |
| 1807 - 394 pages
...has finely imagined an instance of this, where Alexander is almost mad with pride, at hearing himself celebrated as the son of Jupiter by Olympia. With...Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. 72. But — a size, Sfc.] They had no pot capacious enough, in its dimensions, to contain this large turbot,... | |
| Juvenal - 1807 - 390 pages
...has finely imagined an instance of this, where Alexander is almost mad with pride, at hearing himself celebrated as the son of Jupiter by Olympia. > With...Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. 72. But—a size, Sfc.] They had no pot capacious enough, in its dimensions, to contain this large tm-hot,... | |
| John Bell - 1807 - 458 pages
...ears The monarch hears; Assumes the god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres, CHORUS, " With ravish'd ears " The monarch hears; " Assumes...Affects to nod, " And seems to shake the spheres." ill. The praise of Bacchus then, the sweet musician Of Bacchus, .ever fair, and ever young : [sung... | |
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