Orpheus could lead the savage race, And trees uprooted left their place Sequacious of the lyre : But bright Cecilia raised the wonder higher: When to her organ vocal breath was given, An angel heard, and straight appeared — Mistaking earth for heaven... Punch - Page 147edited by - 1895Full view - About this book
| John Bell - English poetry - 1778 - 438 pages
...praise? Notes inspiring holy love, 45 Notes that wing their heav'nly ways To mend the choirs ahove. VIL Orpheus could lead the savage race, And trees uprooted left their place, Sequacious of the Lyre ; 59 But bright Cecilia rais'd the wonder higher, When to her Organ vocal breath was giv'n ; An angel... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English language - 1805 - 924 pages
...debts of the person deceased. Ajlife. SMID A'CIOUS. adj. [sequacis, LSat.] I. Following ; attendant. Orpheus could lead the savage race, And trees uprooted left their place, Scifuacioui of the lyre ; But bright Cecilia rais'd the wonder higher : When to her organ vocal breach... | |
| John Bell - 1807 - 458 pages
...praise ? Notes inspiring holy love, Notes that wing their heav'nly ways To mend the choirs above. VII. Orpheus could lead the savage race ; And trees uprooted left their place, Sequacious of the Lyre ; But bright Cecilia rais'd the wonder higher, When to her Organ vocal breath was giv'nj An angel heard;... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1808 - 506 pages
...praise? Notes inspiring holy love, Notes that wing their heavenly ways To mend the choirs above. VII. Orpheus could lead the savage race ; And trees uprooted left their place, Sequacious of the lyre : But bright Cecilia raised the wonder higher ; When to her organ * vocal breath was given, An angel... | |
| John Dryden - English literature - 1808 - 500 pages
...praise ? Notes inspiring holy love, Notes that wing their heavenly ways To mend the choirs above. VII. Orpheus could lead the savage race ; And trees uprooted left their place, Sequacious of the lyre : But bright Cecilia raised the wonder higher ; When to her organ * vocal breath was given, An angel... | |
| British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...praise ? Notes insphing holy love, Notes that wing their heavenly ways To mend the choirs above. Orphens could lead the savage race, And trees uprooted left their place, Sequacious of the Lyre ; But bright Cecilia rais'd the wonder higher, 'When to her Organ vocal breath was giv'n ; An augel... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 504 pages
...praise ? Notes inspiring holy love, Notes that wing their heavenly ways To mend the choirs above. VII. Orpheus could lead the savage race ; And trees uprooted left their place, Sequacious of the lyre : But bright Cecilia raised the wonder higher ; When to her organ* vocal breath was given, An angel... | |
| Classical poetry - 1822 - 314 pages
...sacred Organ's ; p|afs Notes inspiring holy rove*Notes that wing their heavenly ways To mend the ch< Orpheus could lead the savage race, And trees uprooted left their place, Sequacious of the Lyre; But bright Cecilia raised the wonder higher, When to her Organ vocal breath was given ; An angel heard,... | |
| Charles Burton - 1823 - 234 pages
...organ's praise ? Notes inspiring holy love, Notes that wing their heavenly ways To mend the choirs above. Orpheus could lead the savage race ; And trees uprooted left their place, • Sequacious of the lyre: But bright Cecilia rais'd the wonder higher: 2 B When to her organ vocal breath was given, An angel... | |
| George Lewis Smyth - London (England) - 1826 - 556 pages
...praise ? Notes inspiring holy love, Notes that wing their heavenly ways To mend the choirs above. VII. Orpheus could lead the savage race ; And trees uprooted left their place, Sequacious of the lyre : But bright Cecilia rais'd the wonder higher : When to her organ vocal breath was given, An angel... | |
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