| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 390 pages
...: A present deity ! they shout around; A present deity ! the vaulted roofs rel)ound. With ravished ears, the monarch hears; Assumes the god. affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. The praise of Bacchus, then, the sweet musician Ol Dacchus, ever fair, and ever young. [sung, The jolly... | |
| Rugby coll. of the deaf and dumb - 1845 - 180 pages
...thither by despair and the enmity of his justly incensed subjects? Look at Alexander, " With ravished ears The monarch hears. Assumes the God, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. ***** With downcast looks, the joyless victor sate, Revolving in his altered soul The various turns... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 pages
...sound : A present deity ! they shout around ; A present deity! the vaulted roofs rebound. With ravished ears, the monarch hears; Assumes the god, affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. The praise of Bacchus, then, the sweet musician Of Bacchus, ever fair, and ever young. [sung, The jolly... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 396 pages
...present deity ! they shout around; A present deiiy! tlie vaulted roots rebound. With ravished ears, (he monarch hears; Assumes the god. affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. The praise of liacchiis, then, the sweet musician Ot'I/acchus, ever fair, and ever young. [sung, The... | |
| Merritt Caldwell - 1845 - 352 pages
...present deity !" the vaulted roofs rebound. Narrative. With ravished ears The monarch hears, Dignity. Assumes the god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. Narrative. 3. The praise of Bacchus, then the sweet musician sung; Of Bacchus ever fair and ever young... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 334 pages
...ravished ears, the monarch hears; And seems to sha Assumes the god, affects to nod, .hake the spheres. The praise of Bacchus, then, the sweet musician Of Bacchus, ever fair, &nd ever young. [sung, The jolly god in triumph comes! Sound the trumpets, beat the drums. Flushed... | |
| Merritt Caldwell - 1846 - 390 pages
...present deity !" the vaulted roofs rebound. Narrative. With ravished ears The monarch hears, Dignity. Assumes the god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. Narrative. 3. The praise of Bacchus, then the sweet musician sung; Of Bacchus ever fair and ever young... | |
| 1925 - 1028 pages
...can hardly be stated except in the decorous terms of classical mythology. The fortunate artillerist Assumes the god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. A far-shining figure is seen to sit above the thunder on the Napoleonic Olympus ; on his right hand... | |
| Birmingham central literary assoc - 1881 - 468 pages
...listening crowd admire the lofty sound, A present deity ; they shout around, » » » * With ravished ears The monarch hears, Assumes the god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres." Timotheus next accompanies his harp with a song " of Bacchus ever fair and ever young." He is still... | |
| Carl Dahlhaus, Ruth Katz - 454 pages
...Talent more universally, and because these Instances must also be most universally understood. 10With ravish'd Ears The Monarch hears, Assumes the God, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the Spheres. In which Air I am sorry to observe, that the Affectation of imitating this Nod, has reduced the Music... | |
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