| Mrs. Silver - 1846 - 356 pages
...bodies here." " Who that has realized," thought Mr. Bentley, as he retired for the night, " that ' From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal...the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man ; ' who that has felt Nature's loveliest scenes steal over the heart, giving it a foretaste of heaven,... | |
| 1846 - 716 pages
...progressive lines of mind and matter, until they centre in one point, and exclaim with the poet: " From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal...the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man." In contemplating the changes that have taken place in the succession of continents, the two immediately... | |
| 1846 - 698 pages
...more than dead ; Then Hot and Cold, and Moist and Dry, In order to their stations leap, And music's power obey. From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This...of the notes it ran — The diapason closing full on man.' It is strange that a mysterious instinct, implanted in the human breast, should, from the... | |
| 1846 - 526 pages
...creation of the world only as the harmonious effect of a pure arrangement of number. Thus Dryden — From harmony, from heavenly harmony. This universal...the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man. Pythagoras asserted, according to Censorinus, that " the world is made according to musical proportion... | |
| George Campbell - 1846 - 464 pages
...even a glimpse of meaning, we have in the following lines of Dryden : "From harmony, from hcaTenly harmony, This universal frame began: From harmony...notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man."* In general it may be said, that in writings of this stamp we must accept of sound instead of sense,... | |
| 1846 - 538 pages
...because the candidate acknowledged his ignorance of them he was refused admission into the society. From harmony to harmony, Through all the compass of...the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man. From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal frame began; According to the above doctrine, the... | |
| Richard Hiley - 1846 - 330 pages
...following is a poetical example of this kind from Dryden;— " From harmony, from heavenly harmony, From harmony to harmony, Through all the compass of...the notes it ran; The diapason closing full in man." This universal frame began; The Fourth species may be denominated Learned Nonsense. The following is... | |
| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1847 - 366 pages
...more than dead ; Then Hot and Cold, and Moist and Dry, In order to their stations leap, And music's power obey. From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This...of the notes it ran — The diapason closing full on man." ( Torrents of foam the sea uprears, Against the rock's deep roots to hurl ;* It is strange... | |
| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1847 - 360 pages
...dead ; Then Hot and Cold, and Moist and Dry, In order to their stations leap, And music's power ohey. From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal...of the notes it ran — The diapason closing full on man." Torrents of foam the sea uprears, Against the rock's deep roots to hurl ;* It is strange that... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders, Joshua Chase Sanders - 1848 - 468 pages
...dead ! Then cold, and hot, and moist, and dry, In order to their stations, leap, And Music's voice obey. From harmony, — from heavenly harmony, This...the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in MAN ! 2. As from the power of sacred lays, The spheres began to move, And sung the great Creator's praise... | |
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