| John Aikin - 1843 - 826 страници
...the spicy shore. ALEXANDER'S FEAST: OR, THE POWER OF MUSIC. AN ODE IN HONOR OF ST. CECILIA'S DAT TWAS , plac'd around ; Their brows with roses and with myrtles bound : (So should desert in arms be crown'd)... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 страници
...and more than half perhaps will reign; As man ere long, and this new world shall know. MILTON. TWAS at the royal feast, for Persia won By Philip's warlike son. Aloft in awful state, The godlike hero eat On his imperia! throne. His valiant peers were plac'd around. Their brows with roses and with myrtles... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1843 - 524 страници
...charming air repay, Shook thousand odors from his dewy wings. 59. ALEXANDER'S FEAST. — Dryden. '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 placed around, Their brows with roses and with myrtle... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 108 страници
...sun, For at dawning to assail ye, Here no bugles sound reveille." SCOTT. ALEXANDER'S FEAST. 1 T WAS at the royal feast, for Persia won By Philip's warlike...His valiant peers were placed around, Their brows with roses and with myrtle bound : So should desert in arms be crowned. The lovely Thais, by his side,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 страници
...heaven, from whence it came ; Earth keeps the body ; vene preserves the fame. Alexander1 1 Fecat. Twas er the plac'd around, Their brows with roses and with myrtle bound ; So should desert in arms be crown'd.... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1844 - 900 страници
...charming air repay, Shook thousand odors from his dewy wings. t 59. ALEXANDER'S FEAST. — Dryden. '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 placed around, Their brows with roses and with myrtle... | |
| General reciter - 1845 - 348 страници
...tbroat, leaving the spectators completely in the dark. Yes, I own 'tis my, &c. ALEXANDER'S FEAST. 'TWAS at the royal feast for Persia won By Philip's warlike...awful state The godlike hero sate On his imperial tbrone ; His valiant peers were placed around ; Their brows with roses and with myrtles bound : Timothens,... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 334 страници
...godlike hero sat On his imperial throne. His valiant peers—were placed around, Their brow»,with roses, and with myrtles bound; So, should desert, in arms be crowned. The lovely Thais, by his side, Sat, like a blooming Eastern bride, In flower of youth, and beauty's pride.— Twas— al the royal... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 492 страници
...and more than half perhaps will reign; As man erelong, and this new world shall know. MILTON. 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... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 страници
...— for control ; Nor yields— but to despair, the wont of passions 744. ALEXANDER'S FKAST. Twas — at the royal feast, for Persia won, By Philip's warlike son.— Aloft, in awful stale, the godlike hero sat On his imperial throne. His valiant peers — were placed around, Their... | |
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