 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 страници
...last divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal frame; The sweet enthusiast from her sacred store And added length to solemn sounds, With Nature's mother-wit,...raised a mortal to the skies ; She drew an angel down ! J. Dryden §ooh CXV1I Creasurg ODE ON THE PLEASURE ARISING FROM VICISSITUDE Now the golden Morn aloft... | |
 | Simon Kerl - 1861 - 372 страници
...streams their channels deeper wear." Dryden speaks thus of the inventress of the church-organ:— " He raised a mortal to the skies, She drew an angel down." That is, the organ, at divine service, is as an angel that has just hastened down from heaven, to instruct... | |
 | Choice poems - 1862 - 368 страници
...Timotheus, to his breathing flute And sounding lyre Could swell the soul to rage, or kindle soft desire. At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal...raised a mortal to the skies ; She drew an angel down ! George Wither. Born 1588. Died 1669. THE SHEPHERD'S RESOLUTION. SHALL I, wasting in despair, Die... | |
 | English poets - 1862 - 626 страници
...Timotheus to his breathing flute And sounding lyre, Could swell the soul to rage, or kindle soft desire. At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal...raised a mortal to the skies ; She drew an angel down. of f Born 1635. - ( Died 1685. WKNTWORTH DILLON, Earl of Roscommon, and nephew of the celebrated Earl... | |
 | Archibald Hamilton Bryce - 1862 - 344 страници
...of the vocal frame. The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarged the former narrow bounds, With nature's mother-wit and arts unknown before....raised a mortal to the skies ; She drew an angel down! X.-MARCO BOZZAEIS. (F:TZ-GBEENE HALLECK.) Marco Bozzaris was the great hero of modern Greece in her... | |
 | English poems - 1863 - 364 страници
...Timotheus to his breathing flute And sounding lyre, Could swell the soul to rage, or kindle soft desire. At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal...raised a mortal to the skies ; She drew an angel down. "LOVE STILL HAS SOMETHING." BY SIR CHARLES SEDLEY. [SlR CHARLES SEDIEY was born at Aylesford, in Kent,... | |
 | 1863 - 438 страници
...Timotheus, to his breathing flute And sounding lyre Could swell the soul to rage, or kindle soft desire. At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal...raised a mortal to the skies ; She drew an angel down ! J. Dryden BOOK THIRD ODE ON THE PLEASURE ARISING FROM VICISSITUDE NOW the golden Morn aloft Waves... | |
 | 1863 - 982 страници
...kindle soft desire. At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal frame ; The Golden Treasury Enlarged the former narrow bounds, And added length...raised a mortal to the skies ; She drew an angel down ! jf. Dryden BOOK THIRD CXVII ODE ON THE PLEASURE ARISING FROM VICISSITUDE NOW the golden Morn aloft... | |
 | 1863 - 478 страници
...bounds, And added length to solemn sounds, With Nature's mother-wit, and arts unknown before. I.et old Timotheus yield the prize, Or both divide the...raised a mortal to the skies ; She drew an angel down. "LOVE STILL HAS SOMETHING." BY SIR CHARLES SEDLEY. [SiR CHARLES SEDI EV was born at Aylesford, in Kent,... | |
 | John Purdue Bidlake - 1863 - 224 страници
...or contrary objects are contrasted, to make them show one another to greater advantage, thus : — ' He raised a mortal to the skies, She drew an angel down.' EXEHCISES.* Select the figures of speech from the following sentences, and name of what kind each is.... | |
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At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal frame; The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarged the former narrow bounds, And added length to solemn sounds, With Nature's mother-wit, and arts unknown before. Let old Timotheus yield the... 
