 | British poets - 1822 - 292 pages
...The money was paid. ODES. ALEXANDER'S FEAST; OB, THE POWER OF MUSIC. IN HONOUR OF ST. CECILIA'S DAY. TWAS at the royal feast, for Persia won By Philip's...were placed around, Their brows with roses and with myrtles bound ; (So should desert in arms be crown'd) The lovely Thais by his side Sate like a blooming... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 402 pages
...rais'da shade from Hell, Hers lift the soul to Heav'n, POPE. CHAP. XXVII. ' ALEXANDER'S FEAST. ' 1 WAS at the royal feast, for Persia won By Philip's warlike...sate On his imperial Throne : His valiant Peers were plac'd around ; Their brows with roses and with myrtle bound . So should desert in arms be crown'd.... | |
 | 1823 - 874 pages
...loftiness and sweetness of expression, and a most pleasing variety of numbers. 'Twas at the royal feast, by Persia won By Philip's warlike son, Aloft in awful...sate On his imperial throne : His valiant peers were plac'd around ; Their brows with roses and with myrtles bound, (So should desert in arms be crown'd)... | |
 | William Scott - 1823 - 396 pages
...bottomless pit. IX. — Alexander's Feast ; or, the Power of Music. — An Ode for St. Cecilia's Day. 'TWAS at the royal feast, for Persia won By Philip's...warlike son. — Aloft in awful state, The godlike hero sat On his imperial throne. His valiant peers were placM around, Their brows with roses and with myrtles... | |
 | British anthology - 1824 - 460 pages
...SHAB.TK. L DRYDEN. ALEXANDER'S FEAST; OB, THE POWER OF MUSIC. AN ODE, IN HONOUR OF ST. CECILIA'S DAY. 'TWAS at the royal feast, for Persia won By Philip's...throne : His valiant peers were placed around, Their hrows with roses and with myrtles bound (So should desert in arms be crown'd) ; The lovely Thais by... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1064 pages
...ALEXANDER'S FEAST. Twas at the royal feast, for Persia woo By Philip's warlike son : Aloft in aw ful plac'd around ; Their brows with roses and with myrtles bound : (So should desert in arms be crown'd.)... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pages
...with ivy, and with laurels bound ; But fate and gloomy night eneompass thee around. ALEKANDER'S FEAST. Y q[ KoQ a 0 ڮ/~ ϥ m? ˷]{ԶO S ] r C : Alofi in awful state The godlike hero sate On his imperial throne : His valiant peers were plae'd... | |
 | 1826 - 312 pages
...choose to live. Milton. ALEXANDER'S FEAST : OR, THE POWER OF MUSIC. IN HONOUR OF ST. CECILIA'S DAI. 'Twas at the royal feast, for Persia won By Philip's...sate On his imperial throne : His valiant peers were plac'd around, Their brows with roses and with myrtles bound ; (So should desert in arms be crown'd)... | |
 | John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 pages
...aid preventing: The waters wild went o'er his child— And he was left lamenting. Alexander's Feast. 'Twas at the royal feast, for Persia won By Philip's warlike son, Aloft in awful state, Campbell. The god-like hero sat On his imperial throne. His valiant peers were plac'd around, Their... | |
 | William Enfield - 1827 - 412 pages
...numbers rais'da shade from Hell, Hers hft the soul to Heav'n. - POPE. CHAP. XXVII. ALEXANDER'S FEAST. 'TwAS at the royal feast, for Persia won By Philip's...sate On his imperial Throne : His valiant Peers were plac'd around ; Their brows with roses and with myrtle bound . So should desert in arms be crowu'd.... | |
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