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. Marriage: A Novel ... - Pagina 94door Susan Ferrier - 1819Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| British poets - 1809 - 512 pagina’s
...the lofty sound ; A present deity ! they shout around ; A present deity ! the vaulted rooft 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... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pagina’s
...ravish'd 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 the god, affects to nod, and seems to shake the spheres. The praise of Bacchus then, the sweet musician su of Bacchus ever fair... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 pagina’s
...ravish'd 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 the god, affects to nod, and seems to shake the spheres. The praise of Bacchus then, the sweet musician sung of Bacchus ever... | |
| Juvenal - 1813 - 396 pagina’s
...Alexander is almost mad with pride, M hearing Jiimself celebrated as the son of Jupiter by Olympia. With ravish'd ears The monarch hears ; Assumes the god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. 72. But — a[sizc, Sfc.] They had no pot capacious enough, in its... | |
| John Carey - 1816 - 300 pagina’s
...Greek, and which shall be noticed under the head of Trocba'ics: Iambic of two feet, or four syllables. With ra-]-vish'd ears The mo-|-narch hears, assumes | the god, affects to nod (Dryden. This metre is occasionally blended with verses of different kinds, to diversify the irregular... | |
| John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols - 1831 - 952 pagina’s
...the Jofty sound ; A present deity ! they shout around, A present deity ! the vaulted roofs abound. 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 s\veet musician sung, Of Bacchus ever... | |
| Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 pagina’s
...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, «.i And seems to shake the spheres. The praise of Bacchus, then, the sweet musician sung ; Of Bacchus... | |
| James Andrew - 1817 - 152 pagina’s
...of lines; though in the following example it has a very good effect. It consists of two Iambuses. V With ravish'd ears The monarch hears, Assumes the God, Affects to nod. This measure is often used in the names of ships, as Th? William Pitt, Thg Charlgs Grant; and it would... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1819 - 644 pagina’s
...ravish'd ears The monarch hears, Assumes the god, Aflects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. CHORUS. With ravish'd ears The monarch hears. Assumes the god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the sphere«. The praise of Bacchus then, the srreet mosicixn raa: Of Bacchus ever... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 pagina’s
...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,... | |
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