The praise of Bacchus then the sweet musician sung, Of Bacchus ever fair and ever young: The jolly god in triumph comes... Punch - Page 109edited by - 1892Full view - About this book
| Juvenal - 1813 - 396 pages
...almost mad with pride, M hearing Jiimself 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[sizc, Sfc.] They had no pot capacious enough, in its Aimenfions, to contain this large... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...he 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, aftects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. The... | |
| English literature - 1816
...his coronation, " shall promote the glory and interest of France — my spirit shall be wUh them!" " Assumes the god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres." After looking up with awful submission to an all-ruling Providence, and considering only natural means,... | |
| Joshua P. Slack - Elocution - 1815 - 340 pages
...to fair Olympia press'd, [world. And stamp'd an image of himself, a sovereign of the The list'ning crowd admire the lofty sound ; A present Deity, they...God, affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. The praise of Bacchus, then, the sweet musician sung ; Of Bacchus, ever fair and ever young. The jolly... | |
| Elizabeth Tomkins - English poetry - 1817 - 276 pages
...Sublime on radiant spheres he rode, When he to fair Olympia press'd, And stamp'd an image of himself, a sovereign of the world.— The listening crowd admire...A present deity, the vaulted roofs rebound : With ravish'd ears The monarch hears, Assumes the god, Affects to nod, «.i And seems to shake the spheres.... | |
| John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols - Authors, English - 1831 - 952 pages
...bride, He stamp'cl an image of himself, a Sov'reign of the world. The list'ning crowd admire the Jofty sound ; A present deity ! they shout around, A present deity ! the vaulted roofs abound. With ravish'd ears The Monarch hears, Assumes the God, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1819 - 644 pages
...Then, round her slender waist he curl'd, [rx¿. And stamp'd an image of himself, a sovereign ti'j» The listening crowd admire the lofty sound, A present...: A present deity the vaulted roofs rebound : With ravish'd ears The monarch hears, Assumes the god, Aflects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. CHORUS.... | |
| Thomas Ewing - Elocution - 1819 - 448 pages
...he 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...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.... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...Then, round her slender waist he curl'd, [world. And stamp'd an image of himself, a sovereign of the the stars Thou knew'st by name, and all the ethereal...the deep, all Nature's works, Or works of God in Hea ravish'd ears The monarch hears, Assumes the god, Aflects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. CHORUS.... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1819 - 366 pages
...he 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, aflects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. The... | |
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