 Twas at the royal feast for Persia won By Philip's warlike son : Aloft in awful state The godlike hero sate On his imperial throne...  English Odes - Page 601881 - 259 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Dryden - 1760 - 488 pages
...(So mould defert in arms be crown'd :) The lovely Thais, by his fide, Sate like a blooming Eaftern bride In flower of youth and beauty's pride. Happy, happy, happy pair ! None but the brave1;'' None but the brave, None but the brave deferves the fair. AN O'DE ON ST. CECILI A's DAY.... | |
 | John Bell - 1777 - 644 pages
...Pudet hsc opprobrta vohit OR, THE POWER OF MUSIC. AN ODE. IN HONOUR OP ST. CECILIA'S DAY. I. "TwAs at the royal feast, for Persia won By Philip's warlike...The godlike hero sate On his imperial throne : His valiaut peers were plac'd around, Their brows with roses and with myrtles bound, (So should desert... | |
 | 1801 - 416 pages
...vi bis ALEXANDER'S FEAST: OR, THE POWER OF MUSIC. AN ODE. IN HONOUR OF ST. CECILIA'S DAY. I. 'TwAS at the royal feast, for Persia won By Philip's warlike...son : Aloft in awful state The godlike hero sate On hisimperial throne: His valiant peers were plac'd around, Their brows with roses and with myrtles bound,... | |
 | David Humphreys - 1804 - 440 pages
...ALEXANDER'S FEAST, OR THE POWER OF MUSIC: An Ode in honour of St. Cecilia's Daj. By Mr. Dryden. I. JL WAS 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 plac'd around, Their brows with roses and with myrtles... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...his imperial throne; His valiant peers were plac'd around ^ Their brows with roses and with myrtle bound : So should desert in arms be crowned. The lovely Thais by his side S.ite , like a blooming eastern bride, In flow'r of youth and beantyrs pride. Happy, happy , happy... | |
 | E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...fate, And from itself shake off the weight Upon th' unworthy mind." ALEXANDER'S FEAST. BY DRYDEN. 'TwAS 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 he crown'd. The... | |
 | 1806 - 408 pages
...soul to heav'n. ALEXANDER'S FEAST; or the POWER of Music: AN ODE ON ST. CECILIA'S DAY. (DRTDEN.) TWAS at the royal feast, for Persia won, By Philip's warlike son : Aloft in awful state The god-like hero fate On his imperial throne : His valiant peers were plac'd around ; Their brows with roses and with... | |
 | Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - 456 pages
...et son âme. *•: DRYDEN. ODE ON s 1 . CECILIA'S DAY. ALEXANDER'S FEAST. THE POWER OF MUSIC. 1 WAS at the royal feast, for Persia won By Philip's warlike...son ; Aloft in awful state . • ... • : ... The god like hero sate On his imperial throne. His valiant peers were plac'd around Their brows with roses... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 458 pages
...IN HONOR OF ST. CECILIA'S DAY. 1 WAS at the royal feast, for Persia won By Philip's warlike son : k Aloft, in awful state, The godlike hero 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 Dryden - 1808 - 500 pages
...merits of this unequalled <£fusion of tyiical poetry, are fully discussed in the general criticism. I. at the royal feast, for Persia won By Philip's warlike...His valiant peers were placed around; Their brows witli roses and with myrtles bound ; (So should desert in arms be crowned.) The lovely Thais, by his... | |
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