 Jubal struck the chorded shell, His listening brethren stood around, And, wondering, on their faces fell, To worship that celestial sound. Less than a God they thought there could not dwell Within the hollow of that shell, That spoke so sweetly and so...  Specimens of the British Poets ... - Seite 216von British poets - 1809Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | John Dryden - 1811 - 616 Seiten
...paffion cannot Mufic raife and quell ? III. The trumpet's loud clangor 25 Excites us to arms, With fhrill notes of anger, And mortal alarms. The double double double beat Of the thundering drum so Cries, hark ! the foes come ; Charge, Charge, 'tis too late to retreat. IV. The foft complaining... | |
 | 1815 - 612 Seiten
...certainty, that we have been treading. We have always i'elt, with joyful persuasion, that Lees than a God there could not dwell Within the hollow of that shell That spoke so sweetly, and so well. But something was wanting, until Dr. Horsley supplied the requisite assistance, of that intellectual,... | |
 | John Jebb - 1820 - 502 Seiten
...their faces fell, To worship that celestial sound : Less than a God, they thought there could not dwelt Within the hollow of that shell, That spoke so sweetly...well : — WHAT PASSION CANNOT MUSIC RAISE AND QUELL ! And SOUTHEY : How beautiful is night ! A dewy freshness fills the silent air,. No mist obscures,... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 504 Seiten
...And, wondering, on their faces fell To worship that celestial sound : Less than a God they thought there could not dwell Within the hollow of that shell,...so well. What passion cannot Music raise and quell ? HI. The trumpet's loud clangor Excites us to arms, With shrill notes of anger, And mortal alarms.... | |
 | 1822 - 314 Seiten
...around, And, wondering, on their faces fell To worship that celestial sound. Less than a god they thought there could not dwell Within the hollow of that shell...so well. What passion cannot Music raise and quell I The Trumpet's loud clangor Excites us to arms; With shrill notes of anger, And mortal alarms ; .... | |
 | Charles Burton - 1823 - 234 Seiten
...around, And, wond'ring, on their faces fell To worship that celestial sound. Less than a God they thought there could not dwell Within the hollow of that shell,...and quell ? The trumpet's loud clangor Excites us to anus, With shrill notes of anger ' , And mortal alarms. • The double double double beat Of the thundering... | |
 | 1823 - 400 Seiten
...said to have been made by straining strings over the shell of a tortoise. Less than a god they thought there could not dwell Within the hollow of that shell, That spoke so sweetly. DRVDEN. Hie Hermes, or Mercury of the Egyptians, siirfiamed Trismegistns, or thrice illustrious, is... | |
 | 1824 - 596 Seiten
...astonished their auditors through all the varied powers of the violin, " Less then a God, methoupht, there could not dwell, Within the hollow of that shell, That spoke so sweetly and so well !" Music. Poetry, and Painting, were .always linked in my love. The two former breathed around me every... | |
 | George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 556 Seiten
...around, And, wond'ring, on their faces fell To worship that celestial sound. Less than a God they thought there could not dwell Within the hollow of that shell,...so well. What passion cannot Music raise and quell ? in. The trumpet's loud clangor Excites us to arms, With shrill notes of anger And mortal alarms.... | |
 | George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 1042 Seiten
...around, And, wond'ring, on their faces fell To worship that celestial sound. Less than a God they thought there could not dwell Within the hollow of that shell,...so well. What passion cannot Music raise and quell ? in. The trumpet's loud clangor Excites us to arms, With shrill notes of anger And mortal alarms.... | |
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