 | William Ayre, Edmund Curll - Poets, English - 1745 - 392 pages
...Son of Philip. A very little while afterwards : The Song began from Jove Who left his blifsful Seats above, (Such is the Power of mighty Love) A Dragon's fiery Form bely'd the God, Sublime on verdant Spires he rode, When he the fair Olympia prefe'd, And while he fought her fnowy Breaft ; Then... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1767 - 288 pages
...With flying fingers touch'd the lyre : The trembling notes afcend the fky, And heav'nly joys inlpire. The fong began from Jove ; Who left his blifsful feats above, (Such is the pow'r of mighty love.) A dragon's fiery form bely'd the god : Sublime on radiant fpires he rode, When... | |
 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1767 - 388 pages
...The trembling notes afcend the fky, And heavenly joys infpire. The fong began from Jove, Who left hii blifsful feats above, (Such is the power of mighty love.) A dragon's fiery form bcly'd the god : Sublime on radiant fpires he rode, When he to fair Olymp'a prefs'd: And while he fought... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 328 pages
...lyre : The trembliog notes afcend the fky, And heavenly joys infpire. The fqng began from Jove, \Vho left his blifsful feats above, (Such is the power...mighty love.) A dragon's fiery form bely'd the god i Sublime on radiant fpires he rode, When he to fair Olympia prefs'di And while he fought her fnowy... | |
 | John Dryden - 1771 - 256 pages
...With flying fingers touch 'd the lyre: Tile trembling notes afeend the Iky, And heav'nly joys infpi The fong began from Jove; Who left his blifsful feats above, (Such is the pow'r of mighty love.) A dragon's fiery form bely'd the god: Sublime on radiant fpires he rode, When... | |
 | English poetry - 1781 - 516 pages
...fingers touch'd the lyre ; The trembling nptes afcend the flcy. And heavenly joys infpire. 3 L The The fong began from Jove, Who left his blifsful feats above ; (Such is the pow'r of mighty love !) A dragon's fiery form bely'd the god ; Sublime on radiant fpires he rode, When... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1785 - 568 pages
...tuneful quire, With flying fingers touch'd the lyre : The trembling notes afcend the flty ; And heav'rily joys infpire. The fong began from Jove, Who left his blifsful feats above ; (Such is the pow'r of mighty Love.) A dragon's fiery form bely'd the god ; Sublime, on radiant fpires he rode, When... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 416 pages
...choir, • With flying fingers touch'd the lyre : The trembling notes. afcend the fky, And heav'nly joys infpire. The fong began from Jove, Who left his blifsful feats above ; (Such is the pow'r of mighty love !). A dragon's fiery form bely'd the god: Sublime on radiant fpheres lie rode,... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 334 pages
...Amid the tuneful quire, With flying fingers touch'd the lyre ; Trembling the notes afcend the fky, 15 And heavenly joys infpire. The fong began from Jove,...mighty Love!) A dragon's fiery form bely'd the god ; 20 Sublime on radiant fpires he rode, When he to fair Olympia prefs'd, And while he fought her fnowy... | |
 | George Ellis - English poetry - 1790 - 346 pages
...tuneful choir, With flying fingers touch'd the lyre : The trembling notes afcend the lky, And heav'nly joys infpire. The fong began from Jove; Who left his...is the power of mighty love!) A dragon's fiery form belied the god : Sublime on radiant fpheres he rode, When he to fair Olympia prefs'd, And ftamp'd an... | |
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With flying fingers touched the lyre : The trembling notes ascend the sky, And heavenly joys inspire. The song began from Jove, Who left his blissful seats above, (Such is the power of mighty love.) A dragon's fiery form belied the god : Sublime on radiant... 
