| John Aikin - 1826 - 840 Seiten
...the spicy shore. ALEXANDER'S FEAST: OK, THE POWER OT MUSIC. An Ode m Honour ofSt.CedUa't Day. 'TwAs r join'd, their songs tf Divide the night, and lift...On to their blissful bower : it was a place Chos'n crown 'd) The lovely Thais, by his side, Sate, like a blooming eastern bride, In flower of youth and... | |
| John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 Seiten
...preventing: The waters wild went o'er his child— And he was left lamenting. Alexander's Feast. 'Twas at the royal feast, for Persia won By Philip's warlike son, Aloft in awful state, Campbell. The god-like hero sat On his imperial throne. His valiant peers were plac'd around, Their... | |
| William Enfield - 1827 - 412 Seiten
...rais'da shade from Hell, Hers hft the soul to Heav'n. - POPE. CHAP. XXVII. ALEXANDER'S FEAST. 'TwAS at the royal feast, for Persia won By Philip's warlike...were plac'd around ; Their brows with roses and with myrtle bound . So should desert in arms be crowu'd. The lovely Thais by his side Sat, like a blooming... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 Seiten
...quiet scene; The memory of what has been, And never more will be. ALEXANDER'S FEAST. DRYDEN. 'Twas at the royal feast for Persia won By Philip's warlike son: Aloft, in awful state, The godlike hero sat On his imperial throne; / His valiant peer's were plac'd around, Their brows with roses and with... | |
| J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - 1828 - 314 Seiten
...and more than half perhaps will reign; As man ere long, and this new world shall know. MILTON. 'TWAS at the royal feast, for Persia won By Philip's warlike son. Aloft in awful state, The godlike hero sat On his imperial throne. His valiant peers were plac'd around, Their brows with roses and with myrtles... | |
| William Scott - 1829 - 420 Seiten
...Philip's warlike son. — Aloft in awful state The godlike hero sat On his imperial throne. His valient peers were plac'd around, Their brows with roses and...bound; So should desert in arms be crown'd. The lovely Thais by his side, Sat like a blooming eastern bride, In flower of youth and beauty's pride.— Happy,... | |
| John Dryden - 1832 - 342 Seiten
...mankind. ALEXANDER'S FEAST; OR, THE POWER OF MUSIC ; AN ODE IN HONOUR OF ST. CECILIA'S DAY. I I. 'Tw.vs at the royal feast, for Persia won By Philip's warlike...state The godlike hero sate On his imperial throne : 5 His valiant peers were plac'd around ; Their brows with roses and with myrtles bound : (So should... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 Seiten
...wings. COLLINS. 17. — ALEXANDER'S FEAST; OR, THE POWEB OF MUSIC. AN ODE FOR ST CECILIA'S DAY. 'TWAS at the royal feast, for Persia won By Philip's warlike son.— Aloft, in awful state, The godlike hero sat On his imperial throne. His valiant peers were placed around, Their brows with roses and with myrtles... | |
| Deale, Henry Luttrell - 1833 - 294 Seiten
...always celebrated trainers of horses, and made them completely their companions. CHAPTER VIII. " T'was at the royal feast, for Persia won, By Philip's warlike...were plac'd around, Their brows with roses, and with myrtle bound ; So should desert in arms be crowned." Dryden. THE banquet was commanded, by the emperor,... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1836 - 534 Seiten
...charming air repay, Shook thousand odors from his dewy wings. 59. ALEXANDER'S FEAST. — Dryden. 'Twas at the royal feast, for Persia won By Philip's warlike son. — Aloft, in awful state, The godlike hero sat On his imperial throne. His valiant peers were placed around, Their brows with roses and with myrtle... | |
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