| Juvenal - 1807 - 390 страници
...Alexander is almost mad with pride, at hearing himself celebrated as the son of Jupiter by Olympia. > With ravish'd ears The monarch hears; Assumes the...god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. 72. But—a size, Sfc.] They had no pot capacious enough, in its dimensions, to contain this large... | |
| John Bell - 1807 - 458 страници
...stamp'd an image of himself, a sov'reign of the The list'ning crowd admire the lofty sound ; £ world. A present Deity, they shout around : A present Deity, the vaulted roofs rebound.With ravish'd ears The monarch hears; Assumes the god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the... | |
| William Enfield - 1808 - 434 страници
...fair Olympia press'd, And stamp'd an image of himself, a sov'reign of the world The lif t'ning crowd admire the lofty sound-; A present deity, they shout...--.With ravish'd ears The monarch hears, Assumes the g«d, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. : The praise of Bacchus then, the sweet musician... | |
| George Gregory - 1808 - 352 страници
...It has always struck me that there is a good deal of what Mr. Pope called namby-pamby in both—' " With ravish'd ears " The monarch hears, " Assumes...Affects to nod, " And seems to shake the spheres." " Bich the treasure, " Sweet the pleasure, " Sweet is pleasure after pain," &c. — DRYDE». '/ " Dreadful... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 506 страници
...waist he curled, And stamped an image of himself, a sovereign of the world. — The listening crowd admire the lofty sound, A present deity ! they shout...A present deity ! the vaulted roofs rebound. With ravished ears, The monarch hears ; Assumes the god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres.... | |
| John Dryden - 1808 - 500 страници
...waist he curled, And stamped an image of himself, a sovereign of the world.— The listening crowd admire the lofty sound, A present deity ! they shout...A present deity ! the vaulted roofs rebound. With ravished ears, The monarch hears ; Assumes the god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres.... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 302 страници
...slender waist he curl'd, And stamp'dan image of himself, a sovereign of the world. The listening crowd admire the lofty sound, A present deity ! they shout...god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. The praise of Bacchus, then, the sweet musician sung ; Of Bacchus ever fair, and ever young. The jolly... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 512 страници
...fair Olympia press'd. And stamp'd an image of himself, a sov'reign of the world; The list'ning crowd admire the lofty sound ; A present deity ! they shout around ; A present deity ! the vaulted rooft rebound : With ravish'd ears, The monarch hears, Assumes the god, Affects to nod, And seems to... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 страници
...ravish'd ears the monarch hears, assumes the god, affects to nod, and seems to shake the spheres. CHORUS. With ravish'd ears the monarch hears, assumes the...god, affects to nod, and seems to shake the spheres. The praise of Bacchus then, the sweet musician sung of Bacchus ever fair and ever young ; [sung the... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 554 страници
...most happily to the variety of the occasion. Those by which he has chosen to expresf Majesty, (viz.) Assumes the God, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres, are chosen in the following ode, because the v . f> ect of it is great. For the more harmony likewise,... | |
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