 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1882 - 984 pages
...could lead the savage- race; And trees uprooted left their place, Sequacious of the lyre: But brigh: Cecilia raised the wonder higher When to her organ...and straight appeared Mistaking earth for heaven. OliAKH CIIOKUS. As from the power of sacred lays The spheres began 10 move, And sung the great Creator's... | |
 | Frederic William Farrar - 1883 - 498 pages
...above. Orpheus could lead the savage race, And trees uprooted left their place, Sequacious of the lyre : But bright Cecilia raised the wonder higher ; When...and straight appeared, Mistaking earth for heaven. Grand Chorus. As from the power of sacred lays, The spheres began to move, And sung the great Creator's... | |
 | Frederic William Farrar - 1883 - 326 pages
...above. Orpheus could lead the savage race, And trees uprooted left their place, Sequacious of the lyre ; But bright Cecilia raised the wonder higher ; When...and straight appeared, Mistaking earth for heaven. Grand Chorus. As from the power of sacred lays, The spheres began to move. And sung the great Creator's... | |
 | William James Linton - 1883 - 396 pages
...above. Orpheus could lead the savage race, And trees uprooted left their place, Sequacious of the lyre ; But bright Cecilia raised the wonder higher : When...vocal breath was given An angel heard And straight appear'd, Mistaking earth for heaven. As from the power of sacred lays The spheres began to move, And... | |
 | 1883 - 142 pages
...Orpheus could lead the savage race ; And trees uprooted left their place, Sequacious of the lyre : C And bright Cecilia raised the wonder higher : When to...vocal breath was given An Angel heard, and straight appear'd — Mistaking Earth for Heaven ! As from the power of sacred lays The spheres began to move,... | |
 | 1884 - 708 pages
...Eurydice from the shades. Next to this incident in power, is the part he bore among the Argonautic heroes. But bright Cecilia raised the wonder higher ; When...and straight appeared, Mistaking earth for heaven. The legend of St. Cecilia is a Christian equivalent of Orpheus, and made her the patron saint of music.... | |
 | Joseph H. Head - 1884 - 498 pages
...above. Orpheus could lead the savage race, And trees uprooted left their place, Sequacious of the lyre ; But bright Cecilia raised the wonder higher : When...was given, An angel heard, and straight appeared, Skater's Song. jtnon. WAY and away, o'er the deep-sounding tide. On crystals of silver we sweep and... | |
 | 1885 - 686 pages
...above. Orpheus could lead the savage race, And trees uprooted left their place. Sequacious of the lyre ; But bright Cecilia raised the wonder higher : When...and straight appeared, Mistaking earth for heaven. Grand Chorus. As from the power of sacred lays The spheres began to move, And sung the great Creator's... | |
 | 1885 - 668 pages
...Orpheus could lead the savage race, And trees uprooted left their place. Sequacious of the lyre ; Cut bright Cecilia raised the wonder higher : When to...and straight appeared, Mistaking earth for heaven. Grand Chorus, As from the power of sacred lays The spheres began to move, Ami sung the great Creator's... | |
 | Thomas Young Crowell - 1885 - 702 pages
...above. Orpheus could lead the savage race, And trees uprooted left their place. Sequacious of the lyre : But bright Cecilia raised the wonder higher: When to her organ vocal breath was An angel heard, and straight appeared, Mistaking earth for heaven. Grand Chorus. As from the power... | |
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The sacred organ's praise? Notes inspiring holy love, Notes that wing their heavenly ways To mend the choirs above. 
