| Merritt Caldwell - 1845 - 352 páginas
...belied the god : Sublime on radiant spheres he rode, When he to fair Olympia pressed, And stamped an image of himself, a sovereign of the world. The listening crowd admire the lofty sound : Admiration. " A present deity !" they shout around ; — " A present deity !" the vaulted roofs rebound.... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 390 páginas
...pressed, [the world. Ar.d damped an image of liimself, a sovereign oi The listening crowd— admire Hie lofty sound : A present deity ! they shout around; A present deity ! the vaulted roofs rel)ound. With ravished ears, the monarch hears; Assumes the god. affects to nod, And seems to shake... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1845 - 432 páginas
...loyalty's quick pants in its monarch's arms — all eyes drink up the sight, all tongues reverberate the sound — " A present deity they shout around, A present deity the vaulted roofs rebound ! " What does it all amount to ? A show — a theatrical spectacle ! What does it prove ? That a king... | |
| Merritt Caldwell - 1845 - 348 páginas
...image of himself, a sovereign of the world. The listening crowd admire the lofty sound : Admiration. " A present deity !" they shout around ; — " A present deity !" the vaulted roofs rebound. Narrative. With ravished ears The monarch hears, Dignity. Assumes the god, Affects to nod, And seems... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1846 - 540 páginas
...belied the god : Sublime on radiant spheres he rode, When he to fair Olympia pressed, And stamped an image of himself, a sovereign of the world! The listening...present deity !" they shout around ; " A present deity !" tho vaulted roofs rebound. — With ravished ears The monarch hears, Assumes the god, Affects to... | |
| Merritt Caldwell - 1846 - 390 páginas
...belied the god : Sublime on radiant spheres he rode, When he to fair Olympia pressed, And stamped an image of himself, a sovereign of the world. The listening crowd admire the lofty sound : Admiration. " A present deity !" they shout around ; — " A present deity !" the vaulted roofs rebound.... | |
| 1925 - 1028 páginas
...can hardly be stated except in the decorous terms of classical mythology. The fortunate artillerist Assumes the god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. A far-shining figure is seen to sit above the thunder on the Napoleonic Olympus ; on his right hand... | |
| Birmingham central literary assoc - 1881 - 468 páginas
...the lyre." He first flatters the monarch by assuming the origin of his race from one of the Gods. " The listening crowd admire the lofty sound, A present deity ; they shout around, » » » * With ravished ears The monarch hears, Assumes the god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake... | |
| Carl Dahlhaus, Ruth Katz - 454 páginas
...Talent more universally, and because these Instances must also be most universally understood. 10With ravish'd Ears The Monarch hears, Assumes the God, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the Spheres. In which Air I am sorry to observe, that the Affectation of imitating this Nod, has reduced the Music... | |
| Enrico Fubini - 1994 - 436 páginas
...this Talent more universally, and because these Instances must also be most universally understood. 9. With ravish'd Ears, The Monarch hears, Assumes the...God, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the Spheres. In which Air I am sorry to observe, that the Affectation of imitating this Nod, has reduced the Music... | |
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