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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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A new and literal translation of Juvenal and Persius; with notes by M. Madan ...

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...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

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...
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The New Monthly Magazine and Universal Register, Volume 6

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,...
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The American Orator: Comprising a Collection, Principally from American ...

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...
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Poems on Various Subjects: Selected to Enforce the Practice of Virtue, and ...

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....
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Illustrations of the Literary History of the Eighteenth Century ..., Volume 6

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...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 8

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....
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Principles of Elocution: Containing Numerous Rules, Observations, and ...

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....
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 1

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....
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces, in Prose and Verse, for the ...

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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