 | John Bell - 1807 - 458 pages
...pow'r 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...live, the living die, And music shall untune the sky. IV. THE TEARS or AMYNTA FOR THE DEATH or DAMON. I. V^N a bank, beside a willow, Heav'n her cov'ring,... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 506 pages
...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...angel which that loveth me ; That with great love, wlier so I wake or slcpe, Is ready aye my body for to kepe." The Second Nonne's Tak. THE TEARS OF AMYNTA,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 500 pages
...power of sacred lays The spheres began t6 move, And sung the great Creator's praise To all the blessed above; So when the last and dreadful hour This crumbling...announces this celestial attendant to her husband : " 1 have an angel which that loveth me ; That with great love, wher so I wake or slept, Ii ready... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 490 pages
...when the last and dreadful hour This crumbling pageant shall devour, The trumpet shall be heard ou high, The dead shall live, the living die, And Music shall untune the sky. . „ i ot^°t& . tv fit5*1 o- ap»Pe* » \aSSt ,,^, pxw ^ont* 3r \ guess, pot u" utld uv" e e&c' a\&.... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 pages
...her organ vocal breath was given, an, angel heard and straight appear'd mistaking earth for heaven. GRAND CHORUS. As from the power of sacred lays, the...live, the living die, and Music shall untune the sky. ALEXANDER'S FEAST: OR, THE POWER OF MUSIC. ' . An Ode in -honour of St. Cecilia's Day. • T was at... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pages
...from the power of sacred lays, the spheres began to TOON*, ahdsung the great CteatoY1* ^tsivi 4. .11 to all the bless'd above; so when the last and dreadful...live, the living die, and Music shall untune the sky. ALEXANDER'S FEAST: OH, THE POWER OF MUSIC. An Ode in honour of St. Cecilia's Day. T was at the royal... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 654 pages
...power of sacred lays The spheres began to move, And sung the great Creator's praise "to all the III. -M above: 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... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pages
...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...live, the living die, and Music shall untune the sky. ALEXANDER'S FEAST: OR, THE POWER OF MUSIC. An Ode in .honour of St. Cecilia's Day. . • T was at the... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1819 - 644 pages
...CHOKVS. As from the power of sacred lays, The spheres began to move, And sung the great Creator's praise So when the last and dreadful hour This crumbling...live, the living die, And Music shall untune the sky. IV. THE TEARS OF IMVNTA, FOR THE DEATH OF DAMON. л SONG. ON a bank, beside a willow, Heaven her covering,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 466 pages
...last and dreadful hour This crumbling pageant shall devour, The trumpet shall be heard on high, "i The dead shall live, the living die, > And music shall untune the sky. J Of his skill in elegy, he has given a specimen in his Eleonora, of which the following lines discover... | |
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GRAND CHORUS. As from the 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 pageant shall devour, The trumpet shall be heard on high, The dead... 
