| Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 страници
...wings.- Collins. 17. — Alexander's Feast ; or, the Power of Music. An Ode for St Cecilia's Day. 'TWAS at the royal feast, for Persia won By Philip's warlike son.— Aloft, in awful state, The godlike hero sat On his imperial throne. His valiant peers were plac'd around, Their brows with roses and with myrtles... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1819 - 644 страници
...not clear. XIV. ALEXANDER'S FEAST: OR, THE POWER OF MUSIC. AN ODE IN HONOUR OF ST. CECIMA's DAY. TWAS at the royal feast for Persia won By Philip's warlike son : Aloft in awful state The g «llike hero sate On his imperial throne: His valiant peel's n ere plac'd around ; Their brows with... | |
| John Aikin - 1820 - 832 страници
...spicy shore. ALEXANDER'S FEAST: OR, THE POWER OF MUSIC. An Ode in Honour of SI. Cecilia' i Day. 'TwAS d. The rolling year Is full of thec. Forth in the pleasing Spring Thy beauty walks, thy tenderness plac'd around ; Their brows with roses and with myrtles bound : (So should desert in arms be crown'd)... | |
| William Scott - 1819 - 366 страници
...pit. 3 X. — Alexander's Feast; or, the Power of Music.— —Ax Ode for St. Cecilia's Day. 'TWAS at the royal feast, for Persia won By Philip's warlike son.— Aloft in awful state, The godlike hero sat On his imperial throne. His valiant peers were plac'd around, Their brows with roses and with myrtles... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 504 страници
...of this unequalled effusion of lyrical poetry, arefutty ditcussed in tke general criticism. I. 'TwAS at the royal feast, for Persia won By Philip's warlike...His valiant peers were placed around ; Their brows with roses and with myrtles bound : (So should desert in arms be crown'd.) The lovely Thais, by his... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 346 страници
...Continued. ALEXANDER'S FEAST: OR, THE POWER or MUSIC. An Ode in Honour of St. Cecilia' t Day. 'TWAS at the royal feast for Persia won By Philip's warlike...sate On his imperial throne : His valiant peers were plac'd around ; Their brows with roses and with myrtles bound : (So should desert in arms be crown'd)... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 292 страници
...money was paid. ODES. ALEXANDER'S FEAST; OB, THE POWER OF MUSIC. IN HONOUR OF ST. CECILIA'S DAY. TWAS at the royal feast, for Persia won By Philip's warlike...His valiant peers were placed around, Their brows with roses and with myrtles bound ; (So should desert in arms be crown'd) The lovely Thais by his side... | |
| William Enfield - 1823 - 412 страници
...rais'da shade from Hell, Hers lift the soul to Heav'n, POPE. CHAP. XXVII. ' ALEXANDER'S FEAST. ' 1 WAS at the royal feast, for Persia won By Philip's warlike...sate On his imperial Throne : His valiant Peers were plac'd around ; Their brows with roses and with myrtle bound . So should desert in arms be crown'd.... | |
| 1823 - 872 страници
...loftiness and sweetness of expression, and a most pleasing variety of numbers. 'Twas at the royal feast, by Persia won By Philip's warlike son, Aloft in awful...sate On his imperial throne : His valiant peers were plac'd around ; Their brows with roses and with myrtles bound, (So should desert in arms be crown'd)... | |
| William Scott - 1823 - 396 страници
...bottomless pit. IX. — Alexander's Feast ; or, the Power of Music. — An Ode for St. Cecilia's Day. 'TWAS at the royal feast, for Persia won By Philip's warlike son. — Aloft in awful state, The godlike hero sat On his imperial throne. His valiant peers were placM around, Their brows with roses and with myrtles... | |
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