 | John Bell - 1807 - 458 pages
...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 - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...he to 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...--.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... | |
 | John Dryden - English literature - 1808 - 500 pages
...slender 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...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, Walter Scott - English literature - 1808 - 506 pages
...slender 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...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.... | |
 | George Gregory - Books and reading - 1808 - 352 pages
...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... | |
 | English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...her 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...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 - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...he rode, When he to 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...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... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...tound ; A present deity, Tthe vaulted roofs rebound : With ravish'd ears The monarch hears, Asiumes nd her shore ; Till, over-wrought, the general system feels praise of Bacchus then the sweet musiciah sung; Of Bacchus, ever fair and ever young : The jolly god... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pages
...slender waist he curl'd, and stamp'd an image of himself, a sovereign the world. The listening croud admire the lofty sound, a present deity, they shout...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... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 pages
...slender waist he curl'd, and stamp'd an image of himself, a sovereign of the world. The listening croud admire the lofty sound, a present deity, they shout...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... | |
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The praise of Bacchus then the sweet musician sung, Of Bacchus ever fair and ever young: The jolly god in triumph comes! 
