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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... "
Punch - Page 109
edited by - 1892
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 41-42

John Bell - English poetry - 1777 - 644 pages
...stamp 'd an image of himself, » 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...
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The Port Folio, Volume 3

Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1810 - 566 pages
...grandeur of the subject, and nothing can be more simple and majestic than the expression: " The list'ning crowd admire the lofty sound, A present deity '. they...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 spheres."...
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The Philosophy of Rhetoric, Volume 2

George Campbell - English language - 1801 - 404 pages
...Jove as the father of his hero, hath used the most regular and perfect iambics The list'ning croud admire the lofty sound, 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 spheres. ....
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The Philosophy of Rhetoric, Volume 2

George Campbell - English language - 1801 - 404 pages
...sound, 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 spheres. But when he comes to sing the jovial god of wine, he very judiciously changes the measure into the...
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Poems on Various Subjects: Selected to Enforce the Practice of Virtue, and ...

E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...fair Olympia press'd, And stamp'd an image of himself, a sovereign of the world. — The list'ning crowd admire the lofty sound : A present deity, they...shout around : A present deity, the vaulted roofs rehound t With ravish'U ears The monarch hears, Assumes the god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake...
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The Miscellaneous Works of David Humphreys: Late Minister Plenipotentiary to ...

David Humphreys - United States - 1804 - 440 pages
...Then round her slender waist he curl'd, And stamp'd an image of himself, a sov'reign of the 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, Aqd seems to shake the spheres....
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The Poetical Preceptor; Or, A Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry ...

English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...press'd, * * * **************** And stamp' d an image of himself, a sovereign of the world. The list'ning crowd admire the lofty sound ; A present deity, they...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 spheres. The...
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Poems on various subjects, selected by E. Tomkins

E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...to fair Olympia press'd, And stamp'd an image of himself, a sovereign of the world.— The list'ning crowd admire the lofty sound; A present deity, they...: 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 spheres. The...
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Poétique anglaise, Volume 3

Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 pages
...slender waist he curl'd , And stamp'd an image of himself, a sov'reign of the world. The list'ning crowd admire the lofty sound ; . A present deity they..., A present deity the vaulted roofs rebound. "With ravish 'd ears The monarch hears , D'une épousée orientale. De grâces , de majesté , De gloire...
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A New and Literal Translation of Juvenal and Persius: With ..., Volume 1

Juvenal - 1807 - 390 pages
...almost mad with pride, at hearing himself celebrated as the son of Jupiter by Olympia. > With ravish'd ears The monarch hears; Assumes the god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. 72. But—a size, Sfc.] They had no pot capacious enough, in its dimensions, to contain this large...
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