 | Joshua P. Slack - 1815 - 340 pages
...D d Alexander's Feast; or, the Power of Music. — An Ode for St. Cecilia's Day. — DRYBEN. 'TWAS 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... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 pages
...fate, And from itself shake off the weight Upon the unworthy mind." ,. -if ALEXANDER'S FEA§T. *Y 'TwAs at the royal feast, for Persia won, By Philip's warlike...were placed around ; Their brows with roses and with myrtle bound : So should desert in arms be crown'd. The lovely Thais by hre side Sat, like a blooming... | |
 | John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols - 1831 - 952 pages
...mistresses. ALEXANDER'S FEAST. An Ode altered from Dryden. 'Twas at the Royal Feast for Persia won £y Philip's warlike son, Aloft in awful state The god-like...and with myrtles bound, So should desert in arms be crown'd ; The lovely Thais by his side Sate like a blooming eastern bride, In flower of youth and beauty's... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 pages
...wings.- Collins. 17. — Alexander's Feast ; or, the Power of Music. An Ode for St Cecilia's Day. 'TWAS 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... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1819 - 644 pages
...not clear. XIV. ALEXANDER'S FEAST: OR, THE POWER OF MUSIC. AN ODE IN HONOUR OF ST. CECIMA's DAY. TWAS at the royal feast for Persia won By Philip's warlike son : Aloft in awful state The g «llike hero sate On his imperial throne: His valiant peel's n ere plac'd around ; Their brows with... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pages
...spicy shore. ALEXANDER'S FEAST: OR, THE POWER OF MUSIC. An Ode in Honour of SI. Cecilia' i Day. 'TwAS d. The rolling year Is full of thec. Forth in the pleasing Spring Thy beauty walks, thy tenderness plac'd around ; Their brows with roses and with myrtles bound : (So should desert in arms be crown'd)... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 398 pages
...and with myrtles bou n> i ; So should desert in arms be crown'd. The lovely Thais by his side, Sat like a blooming eastern bride, In flower of youth...pride. — Happy, happy, happy pair ! None but the brava, None but the brave, . None but the brave, deserve the fair. Timotheus plac'd on high, Amid the... | |
 | William Scott - 1819 - 366 pages
...pit. 3 X. — Alexander's Feast; or, the Power of Music.— —Ax Ode for St. Cecilia's Day. 'TWAS 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 Scott - 1820 - 422 pages
...— Aloft in awful sia'e, The godlike hero sat On his imperial throne. His valient peers were plac'd around. Their brows with roses and with myrtles bound ; So should desert in arms be.crown'd. . The lovely Thais by his side. Sat like a blooming eastern bride, In flower of youth and... | |
 | 1820 - 494 pages
...bound. Now for the punk, 'who, at first affects to be a modest matron : The lovely Thais by his side Sat like a blooming Eastern bride ; In flower of youth, and beauty's pride. " Here follows the very edifying burthen of the song Happy, happy, happy pair ! None but the brave,... | |
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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... 
