| John Milton - 1707 - 480 pages
...the World, Lyceum there, and painted Stoa next : There thou flialt hear and learn the fecret pow'f Of harmony in tones and numbers hit By voice or hand, and various-meafur'd verfe, uEolian charms and 'Dorian Lyric Odes, And his who gave them breath, but higher... | |
| Samuel Say - English language - 1745 - 210 pages
...the SECOND: ON THE . ; • NUMBERS of PARADISE LOST. Thefe Rules revolve; and learn the Secret Prw'r Of HARMONY, in 'Tones and Numbers hit By Voice or Hand and Various-meafur' d Vcrfe, To Mr. RICHARDSON. SIR, ..•••'..:; :..-• .,.. •;...: . • AS the... | |
| William Mitford - English language - 1774 - 306 pages
...one who had a quick " fenfe of the powers of rhythm) Pleas'd fhall they hear, and learn the fecret power Of harmony, in TONES and numbers, hit By voice or hand in various meafur'd verfe." Dr. Fofter has in this and other pafiages of his learned efiay, produced... | |
| Thomas James Mathias - English poetry - 1799 - 656 pages
...valley of Tcmpc, by the hill of Hymettus, and the grove of Plato, he firft heard, and learned The fecret power Of harmony, in tones and numbers hit By voice, or hand; and various meafur'd verfe, JEoliAn charms, and Dorian lyrick odes, And His, who gave them breath, but... | |
| Thomas James Mathias - English literature - 1799 - 786 pages
...valley of Tcmpe, by the hill of Hymettus, and the grove of Plato, he firil heard, and learned The fecret power Of harmony, in tones and numbers hit By voice, or hand ; and various meafur'd verfe, jiEolian charms, and Dorian lyrtck odes, And His, who gave them breath, but... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...who bred 251 Gieat Alexander to subdue the world, Lyceum there, and painted Stoa next : There shah thou hear and learn the secret power Of harmony in tones and numbers hit By voice or hand, and various-measui'd verse, .lEoiian charms and Dorian lyric odes, And his who gave him breath, but higher... | |
| Thomas James Mathias - 1808 - 682 pages
...the valley of Tempe, by the hill of Hymettus and the grove of Plato, he first heard, and learned u The secret power Of harmony, in tones and numbers hit By voice or hand ; and various mcasur'd verse, ^-Eolian charms, and Dorian Greek odes, And his who gave them breath, but higher... | |
| Thomas James Mathias - Satire, English - 1808 - 684 pages
...the valley of Tempe, by the hill of Hymettus and the grove of Plato, he first heard, and learned '• The secret power Of harmony, in tones and numbers hit By voice or hand ; and various measur'd verse, yKolhm charms, and Dorian Greek odes, And his who gave them breath, but higher... | |
| John Milton, Henry John Todd - 1809 - 544 pages
...254, t» diftinguifh inftrumental harmony from vocal ; " There thou malt hear and learn the fecrct power " Of harmony, in tones and numbers hit " By voice or hand." Alfo in the Arcades, v. 77 : " If my inferiour hand or voice could hit " Inimitable founds." C ALTON.... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...his, who bred Great Alexander to subdue the world, Lyceum there, and painted Stoa next: There shalt thou hear and learn the secret power Of harmony, in tones and numbers hit By voice or hand; and various-measur'd verse, vEolian charms and Dorian lyrick odes, And his who gave them breath, but higher... | |
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