| John Bell - English poetry - 1777 - 644 pages
...stamp 'd an image of himself, » sov'reign of the The list'ning crowd admire the lofty sound; [world. A present Deity, they shout around : A present Deity, the vaulted roofs rebound. With ravish'd ears The monarch hears; '•,,„. . Assumes the god, , . . , .... Affects to nod, And seems... | |
| Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1810 - 566 pages
...to the grandeur of the subject, and nothing can be more simple and majestic than the expression: " The list'ning crowd admire the lofty sound, A present...A present deity ! the vaulted roofs rebound. With ravish'd ears The monarch hears, Assumes the god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres."... | |
| George Campbell - English language - 1801 - 404 pages
...Jove as the father of his hero, hath used the most regular and perfect iambics The list'ning croud admire the lofty sound, A present deity' they shout...around, A present deity' the vaulted roofs rebound. With ravish'd ears The monarch hears, Assumes the god. Affects to nod. And seems to shake the spheres. .... | |
| George Campbell - English language - 1801 - 404 pages
...sound, A present deity' they shout around, A present deity' the vaulted roofs rebound. With ravish'd ears The monarch hears, Assumes the god. Affects to nod. And seems to shake the spheres. But when he comes to sing the jovial god of wine, he very judiciously changes the measure into the... | |
| E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...radiant spheres he rode. When he to fair Olympia press'd, And stamp'd an image of himself, a sovereign of the world. — The list'ning crowd admire the lofty...shout around : A present deity, the vaulted roofs rehound t With ravish'U ears The monarch hears, Assumes the god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake... | |
| William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...her snowy breast , Around her slender waist he curl'd, And stamp'd an image of himself, a sov'reign of the world. The list'ning crowd admire the lofty sound ; A present deity they shout around j A preseat deity , the vaulted roofs rebound :; With ntvishM ears ,, Chap, xxxiij. PATHETIC PIECES.... | |
| David Humphreys - United States - 1804 - 440 pages
...Then round her slender waist he curl'd, And stamp'd an image of himself, a sov'reign of the world, A present deity ! they shout around ; A present deity ! the vaulted roofs rebound : With ravish'd ears The monarch hears ; Assumes the god, Affects to nod, Aqd seems to shake the spheres.... | |
| Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 pages
...snowy breast Then round her slender waist he curl'd , And stamp'd an image of himself, a sov'reign of the world. The list'ning crowd admire the lofty...roofs rebound. "With ravish 'd ears The monarch hears , D'une épousée orientale. De grâces , de majesté , De gloire , de volupté , Oh quel touchant... | |
| E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...radiant spheres he rode, When he to fair Olympia press'd, And stamp'd an image of himself, a sovereign of the world.— The list'ning crowd admire the lofty...: A present deity, the vaulted roofs rebound: With ravish'd ears The monarch hears, Assumes the god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. The... | |
| English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...When he to fair Olympia press'd, * * * **************** And stamp' d an image of himself, a sovereign of the world. The list'ning crowd admire the lofty...A present deity, the vaulted roofs rebound : With ravish'd ears The monarch hears, Assumes the god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. The... | |
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