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 - Poets, English - 1822 - 426 pages
...372. Not so when swift Camilla, $c.] " At mora si fuerit damno, properare jubebo," &c. 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... | |
| John Pierpont - Recitations - 1823 - 492 pages
...And bid alternate passions fall and rise ! While, at 4ach change, the son of Libyan Jove Now burns with glory, and then melts with love ; Now his fierce...found, And the world's victor stood subdued by sound. LESSON CXCI. Dialogue : — GIL BLAS* and the OLD ARCHBISHOP. — FromLe SAGE. Archbishop. WELL, young... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...And bid alternate passions fall and rise ! While, at each change, the son of Lybian Jove Now burns estris pow'r of music all our hearts allow, And what Timotheus was, is Dryden now. Avoid extremes; and shun... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - English literature - 1824 - 400 pages
...Not so, when swift Camilla, fyc.~\ " At mora si fuerit damno, properare jubebo," &c. 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... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 398 pages
...Not so, when swift Camilla, #c.] " At mora si fuerit damno, properare jubebo," &c. '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... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - English literature - 1824 - 404 pages
...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 Timotheus...extremes ; and shun the fault of such, Who still are pleas'd too little or too much. 385 At ev'ry trifle scorn to take offence, That always shews great... | |
| Thomas Brown - Philosophy - 1824 - 468 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...glow, Now, sighs steal out, and tears begin to flow ; t Persians and Greeks like turns of nature found, - And the world's victor stood subdued — by sound... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 460 pages
...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...The power of music all our hearts allow, And what Timothens was, is Dryden now. Avoid extremes, and shun the fault of such Who still are pleased too... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...eaeh ehange, the son of Lybiau Jove Now burns with glory, and then melts with love ; Now his fieree eyes with sparkling fury glow, Now sighs steal out,...Greeks like turns of nature found. And the world's vietor stood subdued by sound ! The pow'r of musie all our hearts allow, And what Timotheus was, is... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pages
...And bid alternate passions fall and rise 1 While, at each change, the son of Libyan Jove Now burns with glory, and then melts with love ; Now his fierce...glow, Now sighs steal out, and tears begin to flow : Persianu and Greeks like turns of nature found, 3SO And the world's victor stood subdued by sound... | |
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