 GRAND CHORUS. As from the power of sacred lays, the spheres began to move, and sung the great Creator's praise to all the bless'd above; so when the last and dreadful hour this crumbling pageant shall devour, the trumpet shall be heard on high, the dead...  Works - Page 103by Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1838Full view - About this book
 | James Fleming - 1863 - 404 pages
...breath was given, An angel heard, and straight appear'd, Mistaking earth for heaven. GBAND CHORUS. As from the power of sacred lays The spheres began...live, the living die, And Music shall untune the sky. DHTDEN. "KITTY PALMER." THE SOLE INSCRIPTION ON AN OLD HEAD-STONE IN DULWICH CHUBCHYABD. BUT " Kitty... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1864 - 460 pages
...notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man." The conclusion is likewise striking, but it includes an image so awful in itself, that it can owe little...live, the living die, And music shall untune the sky." Of his skill in elegy he has given a specimen in his "Eleonora," of which the following lines discover... | |
 | Cecil Frances Alexander - 1865 - 342 pages
...Heaven confess'd, For ever blessing, and for ever blest. Matt/tew Prior LXXXIX THE LAST TRUMP As grew the power of sacred lays The spheres began to move,...live, the living die, And music shall untune the sky. John Drydeti XC " And 'Jesus said unto them, There shall not be left here one stone upon another. .... | |
 | Cecil Frances Alexander - 1865 - 604 pages
...power of sacred lays The spheres began to move, And sung the great Creator's praise To all the blessed above : So when the last and dreadful hour This crumbling...live, the living die, And music shall untune the sky. John Drydcn xc ' And Jesus said unto them, There shall not be left here one stone upon another. . .... | |
 | James Fleming - 1866 - 382 pages
...breath was given, An angel heard, and straight appear 'd, Mistaking earth for heaven. GRAND CHORUS. As from the power of sacred lays The spheres began...live, the living die, And Music shall untune the sky. "KITTY PALMER." THB SOLE INSCRIPTION ON AN OLD HEAD - STONE IS DULWICH CHURCHY ARD. BUT " Kitty Palmer... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1866 - 496 pages
...Thy goodness only ; Thou wilt hear the orphan's prayer, Heavenly Father ! 5Lag(t JOHN DRYDEN. AS grew the power of sacred lays, The spheres began to move,...live, the living die, And music shall untune the sky. Never hold Malice. 29 ELIZA COOK. OH ! never " hold malice ; " it poisons our life, With the gall-drop... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - 1866 - 574 pages
...power of sacred lays The spheres began to move, And sung the great Creator's praise To all the blest above ; So when the last and dreadful hour This crumbling...live, the living die, And Music shall untune the sky. ft opc. MESSIAH. "\/"E nymphs of Solyma ! begin the song — To heavenly themes sublimer strains belong.... | |
 | John Dryden - 1867 - 556 pages
...notes it ran, The diapason closing full in Man." The conclusion is likewise striking ; but it includes an image so awful in itself, that it can owe little...live, the living die, And Music shall untune the sky." Of his skill in elegy he has given a specimen in his Eleoncra^ of which the following lines discover... | |
 | 1872 - 858 pages
...power of sacred lays The spheres began to move, And sung the great Creator's praise To all the blessed above ; So when the last and dreadful hour This crumbling...live, the living die, And music shall untune the sky.' f See vol. ix. p. 307. sion that matchless English vocalist Harper, the prince of trumpeters ; had... | |
 | 1873 - 758 pages
...power of sacred lays The spheres began to move, And sung the great Creator's praise To all the blessed above ; So when the last and dreadful hour This crumbling...live, the living die, And music shall untune the sky.' f See vol. ix. p. 307. 284 The Cycles of Time. sion that matchless English vocalist Harper, the prince... | |
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