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" 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. Then cold and hot and moist and dry In... "
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by Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1834
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Bible Music: Being Variations, in Many Keys, on Musical Themes from Scripture

Francis Jacox - Music - 1872 - 348 pages
...admiration were as suddenly hushed by the eagerness of the House to listen, and the awful importance And could not heave her head, The tuneful voice was...than dead.' Then cold, and hot, and moist, and dry, of the subject." Dr. Oliver Holmes makes a simile that is pat and pertinent, when he pictures Helen...
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The poetical works of John Dryden, ed. by C.C. Clarke

John Dryden - 1874 - 740 pages
...With here and there a pawn. III. A SONG FOR ST CECILIA'S DAY,1 168T. 1 FROM harmony, from heavenly harmony This universal frame began : When nature underneath...stations leap, And Music's power obey. From harmony, from heavenly harmony This universal frame began : From harmony to harmony 1 ' St Cecilia's Day : ' 22d...
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The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language

Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1875 - 356 pages
...Bright-harness'd angels sit in order serviceable. SONG FOR SAINT CECILIA'S DA Y, 1687 From Harmony, from heavenly Harmony This universal frame began : When Nature underneath...more than dead ! Then cold, and hot, and moist, and diy In order to their stations leap, And Music's power obey. From harmony, from heavenly harmony This...
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Songs of Three Centuries

John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1875 - 560 pages
...BURNS. JOHN DRYDEN. [1631 - 1701.] BONO TOR SAINT CECILIA'S DAT, 1667. FROM harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal frame began : "When Nature...from high, Arise, ye more than dead ! Then cold, and h0t, and moist, and dry In order to their stations leap, And music's power obey. From harmony, from...
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Chaucer to Burns

Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1876 - 840 pages
...Shadwell's rhymes will serve. A SONG FOR ST. CECILIA'S- DAY. FROM harmony, from heavenly harmony, Tliis He 7 heavenly harmony, This universal frame began ; From harmony to harmony, Through all the compass of...
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Songs of Three Centuries

John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1876 - 562 pages
...DAT, 1687. FROM harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal frame began : When Nature underneath n heap Of jarring atoms lay, And could not heave her...stations leap, And music's power obey. From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal frame began : From harmony to harmony Through all the compass of the...
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Victoria Magazine, Volume 26

1876 - 556 pages
...opening lines are: — " From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal frame began : When Natnre underneath a heap Of jarring atoms lay. And could...moist, and dry, In order to their stations leap, And Music't power obey." The closing chorus is : — " As from the power of sacred lays, The spheres began...
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A New Library of Poetry and Song, Volume 2

William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 576 pages
...underneath a heap Of jarring atoms lay, And could not heave her head, The tuneful voice was heard froni high, Arise, ye more than dead ! Then cold and hot,...order to their stations leap, And Music's power obey. Fiom harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal frame began : From harmony to harmony, Through...
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A New Library of Poetry and Song, Volume 2

William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 630 pages
...forever ! Amen. BENJAMIN F. TAYLOR. A SONG FOR ST. CECILIA'S DAT, 1687. FROM harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal frame began ; When Nature...stations leap, And Music's power obey. From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal frame began : From harmony to harmony, Through all the compass of...
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Favorite Odes and Poems: By Collins, Dryden and Marvell

William Collins - 1877 - 104 pages
...Let old Timotheus yield the prize, SONG FOE SAINT CECILIA'S DAY. 1687. ! ROM harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal frame began : When Nature...stations leap, And music's power obey. From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal frame began : From harmony to harmony Through all the compass of the...
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