| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pages
...lovely Thais by his side Sat, like a blooming eastern bride, ~n How'r of youth and beauty's pride. ite to thee, From thee to Nothing. — On superior...pow'il' \Vere we to press, inferior might on ours ; Or riinotlieus, plac'd on high A in iu the tuneful choir, With flying fingers tonch'd the lyre : The trembling... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 512 pages
...lovely Thai's by his side Sat, like a blooming eastern bride, In flowir of youth, and beauty's pride. Happy, happy, happy pair! None but the brave, None...but the brave, None but the brave deserves the fair ! Timothens plac'd on high. Amid the tuneful choir, With flying fingers touch'd the lyre: The trembling... | |
| John Milton, Henry John Todd - 1809 - 414 pages
...firing " A capering cheerfulnefs, &c." And thus Dryden, in his Alexander's Feaft ; " Timotheus, plac'd on high " Amid the tuneful quire, " With flying fingers touch'd the lyre." TODD. Ver. 563. the refonant fugue. '] A fugue is, in mufick, the correfpondency of parts, . anfwering... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 pages
...lovely Thais, by his side, sate like a blooming Eastern bride, in flower of youth and beauty's pride. Happy, happy, happy pair ! none but the brave, none...but the brave, none but the brave deserves the fair. CHORUS. Happy, happy, happy pair ! &e. Timotheus, plac'd on high amid the tuneful quire, with flying... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pages
...lovely Thais, by his side, sate like a blooming Eastern bride, in flower of youth and beauty's pride. Happy, happy, happy pair ! none but the brave, none...but the brave, none but the brave deserves the fair. CHORUS. Happy, happy, happy pair! &c. Timotheus, plac'd on high amid the tuneful quire, with flying... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 656 pages
...'u the more elegant and correct; Dryden has th tire and spirit of Pindar, and Pope has the terse 1 Happy, happy, happy pair, None but the brave, None but the brave, None but the brave deserve the fair. a Thus song cou'd prevail O'er Dea'h, and o'er Hell, A conquest how hard and... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 582 pages
...Happy, happy, happy pair ! None but the brave deserves the fair ! RECITATIVE. • Tiinotheus plac'd on high, Amid the tuneful quire, With flying fingers touch'd the lyre; Trembling the notes ascend the sky, And heavenly joys inspire. The song began from Jove, Who left his... | |
| John Dryden - 1811 - 612 pages
...happy, happy pair ! None but the brave, None but the brave, None but the brave del'erves the fair. 15 CHORUS. Happy, happy, happy pair ! None but the brave, None but the brave, None but the brave deferves the fair. II. Timotheus, plac'd on high so Amid the tuneful quire, With flying fingers... | |
| John Dryden - 1811 - 616 pages
...happy, happy pair! None but the brave, None but the brave, None but the brave deferves the fair, is CHORUS. Happy, happy, happy pair ! None but the brave, None but the brave, None but the brave deferves the fair. II. Timotheus, plac'd on high 20 Amid the tuneful quire, With flying fingers... | |
| John Dryden - 1811 - 610 pages
...happy, happy pair ! . None but the brave, None but the brave, None but the brave deferves the fair, is Happy, happy, happy pair ! None but the brave, None but the brave, None but the brave deferves the fair. II. Timotheus, plac'd on high «o Amid the tuneful quire, With flying fingers... | |
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