 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1743 - 352 pages
...Mufick with Delight, And liftning filently obey. II. So ceas'd the Rival Crew, when P«r«//came ; , They fung no more, or only fung his Fame : Struck...admir'd the Godlike Man ; The Godlike Man, Alas ! too Coon retired, As he too late began. We beg not Hell our Orpheus to reftore : Had he been there, Their... | |
 | John Dryden - 1760 - 528 pages
...in her mufic with delight, And lifl'ning filently obey. II. So ceas'd the rival crew, when Purcell came ; They fung no more, or only fung his fame :...admir'd the godlike man The godlike man, Alas ! too foon retired, As he too late began. We beg not hell our Orpheus to reftore : Had he been there, Their fovereign's... | |
 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1760 - 488 pages
...in her mufic with delight, And lift'ning filently obey. i II. So ceas'd the rival crew, when Purcell came ; They fung no more, or only fung his fame :...the godlike man : The godlike man, Alas ! too foon retired, As he too late began. We beg not hell our Orpheus to reftore : Had he been there, Their fovereign's... | |
 | English essays - 1746 - 734 pages
...her muficlt with delight, And liftning, filently obey. So ceas'd therival crew, when Purer/! tamei They fung no more, or only fung his fame : Struck...admir'd the godlike man : The godlike man, Alas ! too loon retir'd, As he too late began. We beg not hell our Orpkcai to reflore : Had he been there, Their... | |
 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1767 - 388 pages
...in her mufic with delight, And lift'ning filently obey. ' II. So ceas'd the rival crew, when Purcell came ; They fung no more, or only fung his fame :...the godlike man : The godlike man, Alas ! too foon retired, As he too late began* We beg not hell our Orpheus to reftore : ' Had he been there, Their... | |
 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1773 - 268 pages
...in her mufic with delight, And lift'ning filently obey. II. So ceas'd the rival crew, when Pureell came ; '" ' They fung no more, or only fung his fame...the godlike man : The godlike man, Alas ! too foon retirM, As he too late began. We beg not hell our Orpheus to reftorc : Had he been there, Their fovereign's... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1778 - 438 pages
...silently obey. IL So ceas'd the rival crew, when Purcell came ; 1c They sung no more, or only sung his fame : Struck dumb, they all admir'd the godlike man ; The godlike man, Alas ! too soon retir'd, As he too late began. 15 We beg not Hell our Orpheus to restore : Had he been there,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 326 pages
...in her muf:c with delight, And liftening f:lently obey. II. So ceas'd the rival crew, when Purcell came ; They fung no more, or only fung his fame :...dumb, they all admir'd the godlike man : The godlike mnn, Alas! too foon retir'd, As he too late began. \Ve beg not hell our Orpheus to reftorei Had he... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 328 pages
...; They fung no more, or only fung his fame : Struck Struck dumb, they all admir'd the godlike man i The godlike man, Alas ! too foon retir'd, As he too late began. We beg not hell our Orpheus to reftore ! Had he been there, Their fovereign's fear Had fent him back before. The power... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 312 pages
...II. So ceas'd the rival crew, when Purcell came; They fung no more, or only fung his fame : Struck Struck dumb, they all admir'd the godlike man: The...retir'd, As he too late began. We beg not hell our Orpheus to reftore : Had he been there, Their fovereign's fear Had fent him back before. The power... | |
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Alas! too soon retir'd, As he too late began. We beg not hell our Orpheus to restore; Had he been there, Their sov'reign's fear Had sent him back before. 
