| Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pages
...heavenly joys inspire. The song began from Jove, who }eft his blissful seats above, (such is the power of mighty love.") A dragon's fiery form bely'd the...on radiant spires he rode, when he to fair Olympia press'd : and while he sought her snowy breast: then, round her slender waist he curl'd, and stamp'd... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 pages
...high amid the tuneful quire, with flying fingers touch'd the lyre: the trembling notes ascend the sky, A dragon's fiery form bely'd the god : sublime on radiant spires he rode, when he to fair Olympia press'd: and while he sought her snowy breast: then, round her slender waist he curl'd, and stamp'd... | |
| English poetry - 1810 - 308 pages
...trembling notes ascend the sky, And heav'nly joys inspire. The song began from Jove, Who left his blissful seats above, Such is the pow'r of mighty love ! A dragon's fiery form belied the God : Sublime on radiant spheres he rode, When he to fair Olympia press'd, And while he... | |
| John Dryden - 1811 - 612 pages
...heavenly joys infpire. The fong began from Jove, 25 Who left his blifsful feats above, (Such is the power of mighty love.) A dragon's fiery form bely'd the god : Sublime on radiant fpires he rode, When he to fair Olympia prefs'd : 30 And while he fought her fnowy breaft: Then, round... | |
| John Dryden - 1811 - 616 pages
...heavenly joys infpire. The fong began from Jove, 25 Who left his blifsful feats above, (Such is the power of mighty love.) A dragon's fiery form bely'd the god : Sublime on radiant fpires he rode, When he to fair Olympia prefs'd : so And while he fought her fnowy breaft : Then, round... | |
| John Thelwall - Elocution - 1812 - 370 pages
...heavenly joys infpire. The fong began from Jove ! Who left his blifsful feats above :— Such is the power of mighty love ! — A dragon's fiery form bely'd the god. Sublime, on radiant fpires, he rode, When he to fair Olympia prefs'd ; And, while he fought her fnowy breaft, The liftening... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...heavenly joys inspire. N The song began fp m Jove, Who left his blissful seats above ; (Such is the power of mighty love !) A dragon's fiery form bely'd the god ; Sublime on radiant sphere* he rode, When he to fair Olympia press'd, And stamp'd an image of himself, a sovereign of the... | |
| Horace Twiss - Parodies - 1814 - 126 pages
...drabs and rogues, Whom Cold-bath prison disembogues : The song began from Jove; Who left his blissful seats above, Such is the po-w'r of mighty love! A dragon's fiery form belied the Cod : Sublime on radiant spheres he rode, When he to fair plympia press'd, And stauip'd... | |
| Joshua P. Slack - Elocution - 1815 - 340 pages
...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 bely'd the god ; Sublime on radiant spheres he rode, When he to fair Olympia press'd, [world. And stamp'd an image of himself, a sovereign... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1819 - 644 pages
...Who left his Ы ssful seats above, Such i« the power of mighty love.) \ dragon's liery form bcly'd the god : Sublime on radiant spires he rode, When he to fair Olympia press'd : And while he sought her snowy breast: Then, round her slender waist he curl'd, [rx¿. And... | |
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