Flies o'er th' unbending corn, and skims along the main. Hear how Timotheus' varied lays surprise, And bid alternate passions fall and rise! While, at each change, the son of Libyan Jove Now burns with glory, and then melts with love; Now his fierce eyes... Broome, Pope, Pitt, Thomson - Page 161edited by - 1810Full view - About this book
| Alexander Pope - 1812 - 230 pages
...While at each change the son of Lybian Jove !\Tow burns with glory, and then molts with love : Vow his fierce eyes with sparkling fury glow, Now sighs...: Persians and Greeks like turns of Nature found, 380 And the world's victor stood subdu'd by sound ! The pow'r of music all our hearts allow, And what... | |
| Horace - Criticism - 1812 - 198 pages
...And bid alternate passions fall and rise! 375 While at each change, the son of Lybian Jove Now burns with glory, and then melts with love: « Now his fierce...glow, Now sighs steal out, and tears begin to flow : He doce o verso, em que o favonio sopra 440 Placido corre, o numero cadente, Que o murmurio imita... | |
| Thomas Reid - Philosophy - 1815 - 434 pages
...surprise, And bid alternate passions fall and rise ; While at each change, the son of Lybian Jove Now burns with glory, and then melts with love. Now his fierce...sighs steal out, and tears begin to flow. Persians and Grecks, like turns of nature, found, And the world's victor stood subdu'd by sound. It is not necessary... | |
| Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 530 pages
...each change, the son of Lybian Jove Now burns with glory, and then melts with love : Now fierce his eyes with sparkling fury glow, Now sighs steal out...found, And the world's victor stood subdued by sound.' His soliim criticis semper par syttaba cordi est, Vasta etsi usque omnis pateat vocalis hiatu : Expletivaque... | |
| 1817 - 708 pages
...lays surprise, And bid alternate passions fall and rise ; While, at each change, the son of Lybian Jove Now bums with glory, and then melts with love....found, And the world's Victor stood subdued by sound." It is to be observed, however, of the emotions occasioned by music, that they are referable only to... | |
| English literature - 1817 - 694 pages
...rise ; While, at each change, the son of I.ybian Jove Now bums with glory, and then melts with lore. Now his fierce eyes with sparkling fury glow. Now...found, And the world's Victor stood subdued by sound." It is to be observed, however, of the emotions occasioned by music, that they are referable only to... | |
| Increase Cooke - American literature - 1819 - 490 pages
...surprise, And bid alternate passions fall and rise ! While at each change, the son of Lybian Jove Now burns with glory, and then melts with love Now his fierce...found, And the World's victor stood subdued by Sound Section V. ON PRIDE. Of all the causes, which conspire to blind Man's erring judgment, and misguide... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 276 pages
...[main. And bid alternate passions fall and rise ! While at each change the son of Libyan Jove, Now burns with glory and then melts with love; Now his fierce...the fault of such Who still are pleased too little or too much. At every trifle scorn to take offence ; That always shows great pride or little sense... | |
| Thomas Brown - Philosophy - 1822 - 552 pages
...passions fall and rite ; While at each change, the ion of Lybian Jove Now burns with glory, and then melti with love, — Now his fierce eyes with sparkling...found, And the world's victor stood subdued— by sound !"* On these lines, which allude to the celebrated ode of Dryden, — who adapted, with most happy... | |
| Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 428 pages
...Not so when swift Camilla, 4-c.] " At mora si fuerit damno, properare jubebo," &c. s Vida, ib. 420. Now his fierce eyes with sparkling fury glow, Now...: Persians and Greeks like turns of nature found, .380 And the world's victor stood subdu'd by Sound ! The pow'r of Music all our hearts allow, And what... | |
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