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" 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 fiery form belied the god : Sublime on radiant... "
Bd. Einleitung. Alexander, vom Pfaffen Lamprecht - Page 431
by Lamprecht (der Pfaffe) - 1850
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Selections from the Poetry of Dryden: Including His Plays and Translations

John Dryden - English poetry - 1852 - 378 pages
...trembling notes ascend the sky, And heav'nly joys inspire. The song began from Jove, Who left his blissful seats above, (Such is the power of mighty love ;) A dragon's fiery form belied the god: Sublime on radiant spires he rode, When he to fair Olympia press' d, * * # * And stamp'...
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Second collection of instructive extracts: no.vi of a new series of school-books

Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 322 pages
...ascend the sky, And heavenly joys inspire.— The song began from Jove, Who left his blissful seat above ; Such is the power of mighty love ! A dragon's fiery form belied the god: Sublime on radiant spheres he rode, When he to fair Olympia press'd, And stamp'd an...
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The Works of the British Poets, Selected and Chronologically Arranged ...

English poetry - 1852 - 874 pages
...notes ascend the sky. And heavenly joys inspire. The song began from Jove, Who left his blissful scats satisfied of what they love the best," Plight me thy faith," quo belied the god, Sublime on radiant spires ho rode, When he to fair Olympia press'd, And while he sought...
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Poets of England and America: Being Selections from the Best Authors of Both ...

Poets, American - 1853 - 560 pages
...ascend the sky, And heavenly joys inspire. DRYDEN. 429 The song began from Jove, Who left his blissful seats above, (Such is the power of mighty love.) A dragon's fiery form belied the god : Sublime on radiant spires he rode, When he to fair Olympia pressed : And while he...
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The book of English poetry, with critical and biogr. sketches of the poets

English poetry - 1853 - 552 pages
...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 fiery form belied the god, Sublime on radiant spires he rode, When he to fair Olympia pressed, ***** And stamped...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions ...

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1853 - 716 pages
...notes ascend the sky, And heavenly joys inspire. The song began from Jove, Who left his blissful seat» above, Such is the power of mighty Love ! A dragon's fiery form belied the god : Sublime on radiant spheres he rode, When he to fair Olympia pressM ; And while he...
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The book of celebrated poems

Book - 1854 - 496 pages
...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 fiery form belied the god : Sublime on radiant spires he rode, When he to fair Olympia press'd; And while he sought...
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The modern reader and speaker

David Charles Bell - 1856 - 466 pages
...notes ascend the sky, and heavenly joys inspire. The song began from Jove, who left his blissful seat above — such is the power of mighty Love ! — A dragon's fiery form belied the god : sublime on radiant spheres he rode. The listening crowd admire the lofty sound : "...
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The book of recitations [ed.] by C.W. Smith

Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 pages
...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 fiery form belied the god : Sublime on radiant spires ho rode, When he to fair Olympia pressed, And stamped an...
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Select specimens of the English poets, ed. by A. De Vere

Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 pages
...notes ascend the sky, And heavenly joys inspire. The song began from Jove, Who left his blissful scats above, — Such is the power of mighty love, — A dragon's fiery form belied the god ; Sublime on radiant spheres he rode, When he to fair Olympia prest ; And while he sought...
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