| John Dryden - 1808 - 500 pages
...more than dead." Then cold, and hot, and moist, and dry, In order to their stations leap, And Music's power obey. From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal frame began ; From harmony to harmony 10 Through all the compass of the notes it ran, The diapason * closing full in man. i II. What passion... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 512 pages
...more than dead ! Then cold and hot, and moist and dry, In order to their stations leap, And Music's power obey. From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This...the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in Man. What passion cannot Music raise and quell! When Jubal struck the corded shell, His listening brethren... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1809 - 330 pages
...poet . From harmony, from heavenly hurmony, This universal frame began : From harmony to harmony Thro' all the compass of the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man. In general, it muy be said, that in writings of this stamp, we must accept of sound inslead'of sense... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1809 - 352 pages
...nature, in which there is scarcely a glimpse of meaning, though it was composed by an eminent poet. From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal frame began : From harmony to haflnouy Thro'all the compass of the notes it ran, The diapason dosing full in man. In general, it... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 476 pages
...heavenly harmony, This universal frame began ; When Nature underneath a heap of jarring atoms lay, And And could not heave her head, The tuneful voice was...full in man. The conclusion is likewise striking; but it includes an image so awful in itself, that it can owe little to poetry ; and I could wish the... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 654 pages
...more than dead. Then cold anil hot, and moist and dry, In order to their stations leap,. And Music's power obey. From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This...closing full in man. The conclusion is likewise striking ; but it includes an image so awful in itself, that it can owe little to poetry; and I could wish the... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 pages
...more than dead. Then cold, and hot, and moist, and dry, in order to their stations leap, and Music's power obey. From harmony, from heavenly harmony, this...harmony through all the compass of the notes it ran, the dispason closing full in Man. What passion cannot Music raise and quell! when Jubal struck the chorded... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pages
...more than dead. Then cold, and hot, and moist, and dry, in order to their stations leap, and Music's power obey. From harmony, from heavenly harmony, this...harmony through all the compass of the notes it ran, the dispason closing full in Man. What passion cannot Music raise and quell! when Jubal struck the chorded... | |
| 1810 - 492 pages
...on the Nativity, suggested to Dryden one of the lines in his first Ode on St. Cecilia's day : Prom harmony to harmony, Through all the compass of the notes, it ran; The diapason closing full in man." Dryderfs Ode, -ner. 10. et seg. In an organ, the stop called the diapason* is the lowest in pitch,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 420 pages
...more than dead. Then cold and hot, and moist and dry, In order to their stations leap, And rausick's power obey. From harmony from heavenly harmony, This...closing full in man. The conclusion is likewise striking ; but it includes an image so awful in itself, that it can owe little to poetry ; and I could wish... | |
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