 GRAND CHORUS. As from the power of sacred lays, the spheres began to move, and sung the great Creator's praise to all the bless'd above; so when the last and dreadful hour this crumbling pageant shall devour, the trumpet shall be heard on high, the dead...  Works - Strona 103autor: Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1838Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | General reciter - 1845 - Liczba stron: 348
...her organ vocal breath was given, An angel heard, and straight appear'd, Mistaking earth for heaven. As from the power of sacred lays The spheres began...live, the living die, And Music shall untune the sky. THE CALAIS PACKET. WHO'S for Calais, the packet is sailing now, Pray make haste, or yon'll all be too... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders, Joshua Chase Sanders - 1848 - Liczba stron: 468
...power of sacred lays, The spheres began to move, And sung the great Creator's praise To all the blessed above ; So when the last and dreadful hour This crumbling...live, the living die, And music shall untune the sky. ALL Nature speaks in music, — every tone She utters, from the crashing thunder's roar, Or Ocean's... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1852 - Liczba stron: 458
...breath was given, An angel heard, and straight appear'd, Mistaking earth for heaven. Grand Chorus. As from the power of sacred lays The spheres began...live, the living die, And music shall untune the sky. POEM ON THE DEATH OF MRS. KILLIGREW. I. THOU youngest virgin-daughter of the skies, Made in the last... | |
 | Levi Woodbury - 1852 - Liczba stron: 450
...such as handle the harp and organ.'' As; then, it commenced with creation, so, says Dry den, — " When the last and dreadful hour This crumbling pageant...live, the living die. And music shall untune the sky." But these observations need not be extended. Our second point as to its influence, — whether great... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1854 - Liczba stron: 472
...awful in itself that it can owe little to poetry ; and I could wish the antithesis of music untuniity had found some other place : " As from the power of...live, the living die, And Music shall untune the sky." Of his skill in elegy he has given a specimen in his ' Eleonora,' of which the following lines discover... | |
 | John Dryden - 1854 - Liczba stron: 318
...power of sacred lays The spheres began to move, And sung the great Creator's praise To all the blessed above; So when the last and dreadful hour This crumbling...live, the living die, And Music shall untune the sky.* BRITANNIA REDIVIVA : A POEM ON THE PRINCE, BORN ON THE IOTH OF JUNE, 1688. [THE title of this poem,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1854 - Liczba stron: 346
...the antithesis of "music untuning'' had found some other place: " As from the power of sacred lays So, when the last and dreadful hour This crumbling...live, the living die, And music shall untune the sky." Of his skill in elegy he has given a specimen in his Eleonora, of which the following lines discover... | |
 | John Dryden - 1856 - Liczba stron: 568
...And sung the great Creator's praise To all the bless' d above ; So when the last and dreadful hoar This crumbling pageant shall devour, The trumpet shall...live, the living die, And Music shall untune the sky. THE FAIR STRANGER : ADDRESSED TO LOUISA QUEBOUAILLE, AFTERWARD* DUCHESS OF PORTSMOUTH, A BONO. HAPPY... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1858 - Liczba stron: 418
...great Creator's praise To all the blex'd above: BSo, when the last and dreadful hour 1 ,.ai fc _j.. . ^ This crumbling pageant shall devour The trumpet shall...live, the living die, And music shall untune the sky' his skill in elegy he has given a specimen in his of which the following lines discover their Author:... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - Liczba stron: 356
...power of sacred lays The spheres began to move, And sung the great Creator's praise To all the blest above; So when the last and dreadful hour This crumbling...the living die, And Music shall untune the sky. J. Dryden LXIV ON THE LATE MASSACRE IN PIEMONT Forget not : In thy book record their groans Who were thy... | |
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