 | John Dryden - 1771
...notes afeend the Iky, And heav'nly joys infpi The fong began from Jove; Who left his blifsful feats above, (Such is the pow'r of mighty love.) A dragon's fiery form bely'd the god: Sublime on radiant fpires he rode, When he to fair Olympia nrefsM: And while he fought her fuowy breaft: Then, round her... | |
 | English poetry - 1781
...the flcy. And heavenly joys infpire. 3 L The The fong began from Jove, Who left his blifsful feats above ; (Such is the pow'r of mighty love !) A dragon's fiery form bely'd the god ; Sublime on radiant fpires he rode, When he to fair Olympia prefs'd, And while he fought her fnowy bread; Then round her... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1785 - 276 pages
...afcend the flty ; And heav'rily joys infpire. The fong began from Jove, Who left his blifsful feats above ; (Such is the pow'r of mighty Love.) A dragon's fiery form bely'd the god ; Sublime, on radiant fpires he rode, When he to fair Olympia prefs'd, And while he fought her fnowy breafi : Then round... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1785 - 405 pages
...iky, And heav'nly joys infprre. The fong began from Jeve ; Who left his Uifsful feats above, Such it the pow'r of mighty love ! A dragon's fiery form bely'd the God : Sublime on radiant fpheres he rode, When he to fair Olympia prefs'd, And ftamp'd an image of himfelf, a fov'reign of the... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 398 pages
...notes. afcend the fky, And heav'nly joys infpire. The fong began from Jove, Who left his blifsful feats above ; (Such is the pow'r of mighty love !). A dragon's fiery form bely'd the god: Sublime on radiant fpheres lie rode, When he to fair Olympia preiVd, And tlamp'dan image of himfelf, a fovereign of the... | |
 | English poets - 1790
...joys infpire. * Ut The fong began from Jove, Who left his blifsful feats above, (Such is the power of mighty love.) A dragon's fiery form bely'd the god: Sublime on radiant fpires he rode, When he to fair Olympia prefs'd : And while he fought her fnowy breaft : Then, round... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791
...notes afcend the lky} And heavenly joys infpirc. The fong began from Jove ; Who left his blifsful feats ou (hove, " But rudely prcfs before a Duke." I own I'm pkas'd w bclyed the god : Sublime on railir.nt fphercs he rode, When he to fair Olympia prcfs'd, And fUmp'd... | |
 | 1795
...heavenly joys infpire. The fong began from Jove, Who left his blifsful feats above ; (Such is the power of mighty love !) A dragon's fiery form bely'd the god ; Sublime on radiant fpires he rode, When he to fair Olympia prefs'd, And while he fought her fnowy bread ; Then round her... | |
 | John Roach - English poetry - 1793
...And heavenly joys infpire. ..-•'.a ' Tl The fong began from Jove ; \V'ho lefl his blifsful feats above, Such is the pow'r of mighty love ! A dragon's fiery form belyed the god : Sublime on radiant fpheres he rode, \Vheh he to fair Olympia prefs'd. And flamp'd... | |
 | English poetry - 1795
...heavenly joys infpirc. The fong began from Jove, Who left his blifsful feats above, (Snch is the power of mighty love.) A dragon's fiery form bely'd the god : . Sublime on radiant fpires he rode, When he to fair Olympia prcfs'd : And while he fought her tuuvvy bread : then, round... | |
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Timotheus, placed on high Amid the tuneful quire, With flying fingers touched the lyre: The trembling notes ascend the sky And heavenly joys inspire. The song began from Jove Who left his blissful seats above, Such is the power of mighty love ! A dragon's... 
