| William Enfield - 1808 - 434 ページ
...fair Olympia press'd, And stamp'd an image of himself, a sov'reign of the world The lif t'ning crowd admire the lofty sound-; A present deity, they shout...--.With ravish'd ears The monarch hears, Assumes the g«d, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. : The praise of Bacchus then, the sweet musician... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 506 ページ
...waist he curled, And stamped an image of himself, a sovereign of the world. — The listening crowd admire the lofty sound, A present deity ! they shout...A present deity ! the vaulted roofs rebound. With ravished ears, The monarch hears ; Assumes the god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres.... | |
| George Gregory - 1808 - 352 ページ
...It has always struck me that there is a good deal of what Mr. Pope called namby-pamby in both—' " With ravish'd ears " The monarch hears, " Assumes...Affects to nod, " And seems to shake the spheres." " Bich the treasure, " Sweet the pleasure, " Sweet is pleasure after pain," &c. — DRYDE». '/ " Dreadful... | |
| John Dryden - 1808 - 500 ページ
...waist he curled, And stamped an image of himself, a sovereign of the world.— The listening crowd admire the lofty sound, A present deity ! they shout...A present deity ! the vaulted roofs rebound. With ravished ears, The monarch hears ; Assumes the god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres.... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 302 ページ
...slender waist he curl'd, And stamp'dan image of himself, a sovereign of the world. The listening crowd admire the lofty sound, A present deity ! they shout...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... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 512 ページ
...fair Olympia press'd. And stamp'd an image of himself, a sov'reign of the world; The list'ning crowd admire the lofty sound ; A present deity ! they shout around ; A present deity ! the vaulted rooft rebound : With ravish'd ears, The monarch hears, Assumes the god, Affects to nod, And seems to... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 ページ
...her slender waist he curl'd, and stamp'd an image of himself, a sovereign the world. The listening croud admire the lofty sound, a present deity, they...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 the... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 ページ
...her slender waist he curl'd, and stamp'd an image of himself, a sovereign of the world. The listening croud admire the lofty sound, a present deity, they...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 the... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 554 ページ
...most happily to the variety of the occasion. Those by which he has chosen to expresf Majesty, (viz.) Assumes the God, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres, are chosen in the following ode, because the v . f> ect of it is great. For the more harmony likewise,... | |
| Juvenal - 1813 - 396 ページ
...Alexander is 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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