| 1820 - 482 σελίδες
...good-man Philip, a cuckold? Why, he encourages the delusion, and seems to think it a very good joke : With ravish'd ears, The monarch hears ; Assumes the...god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. " I told you at first my good friends," he was accustomed to add, " that this was a mere drunken bout... | |
| William Scott - 1820 - 422 σελίδες
...sound i A present deity, they shout around'; A present deity ; the vaulted roofs rebound. With ravish'U ears the monarch hears, • Assumes the god. affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. The praise of Bachus, then, the sweet musician sung ; Of Bachus. ever fair and ever young. The jolly... | |
| 1820 - 590 σελίδες
...of importance. They will be affected, as Alexander was by the music of Timotheus. With ravished can The Monarch hears, Assumes the God, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. These stories are diligently told ; they are considered as certain proofs of clerical domination ;... | |
| John Corry - 1820 - 332 σελίδες
...Conqueror, feels all the momentary, nay, frantic elevation which exalted ALEXANDER into a demi-god. " With ravish'd ears, The Monarch hears ; Assumes the God, ' Affects to nod, And seenas to shake the spheres." The amusements of se? eral persons of quality, the ostentatious display... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 346 σελίδες
...ravish'd ears The monarch hears, Assumes the god, A Beets to nod, And seems to shake the sphere*. CHORUS. With ravish'd ears The monarch hears, Assumes the.... Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. The praise of Bacchus then, the sweet musician «ung : Of Bacchus ever fair and ever young : The jolly... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 504 σελίδες
...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. CHORUS. With ravish'd ears, The monarch hears ; Assumes the God, Affects to nod, And seems to shake... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 504 σελίδες
...monarch hears ; ' Assumes the God, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. CHORUS. With raisishd ears, The monarch hears ; Assumes the God, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. ODES, SONGS, AND LYRICAL PIECES. 185 III. Thepraiseof Bacchus, then, the sweet musician sung ; Of Bacchus... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 280 σελίδες
...most happily to the variety of the occasion. Those by which he has chosen to express Majesty, viz. . Assumes the God, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres, are chosen in the following ode, because the subject of it is great. For the more harmony likewise,... | |
| William Scott - 1823 - 396 σελίδες
...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. The praise of Bacchus, then, the sweet musician sung ; Of Bacchus, ever fair and ever young. The jolly... | |
| William Enfield - 1823 - 412 σελίδες
...: jj 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. The praise of Bacchus then the sweet musician sung, Of Bacchus ever fair, and ever young : The jolly... | |
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