| John Dryden - Fables - 1713 - 614 pages
...down. Grand CHORUS. At lafl, 'Divine Cecilia came, Inventrefs of the Vocal Frame; Thefweet Enthujiaft, from her Sacred Store, Enlarged the former narrow Bounds, And added Length to fblemn Sounds, r/. With Nature"** Mother-Wit, and Arts unknown beLet old Timotheus yield the Trize,... | |
| John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 432 pages
...soft desire. At last divine Cecilia came, 135 The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarg'd the former narrow bounds, And added length to solemn...sounds, With Nature's mother-wit, and arts unknown be-. fore. AIR. " Let old Timotheus yield the pri2e, 141 " Or both divide the crown; " He rais'da mortal... | |
| English poetry - 1801 - 416 pages
...Or boih divide the crown; He rais'da mortal to the skies, Slit drew an angel down. GRAND CHORUS. " At last divine Cecilia came, *' Inventress of the...frame; " The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, *' Enlarg'd the former narrow bounds, " And added length to solemn sounds, " With Nature's mother-wit,... | |
| English poetry - 1801 - 224 pages
...to his breathing flute And sounding lyre, Could swell the soul to rage, or kindle soft desire , Al last divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal...frame ; The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarg'd the former narrow bounds , And added length to solemn sounds , With nature's mother-wit, and... | |
| E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...Timotbeua to the breathing flute And sounding lyre Could swell the soul to rage or kindle soft desire At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal...frame; The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarg'd the former narrow bounds, And added length to solemn sounds, With Nature's mother-wit, and... | |
| David Humphreys - United States - 1804 - 440 pages
...his breathing flute, And sounding lyre, Could swell the soul to rage, or kindle soft desire. But when divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal frame, ~-\ The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarg'd the former narrow bounds, * And added length to solemn sounds, With nature's mother-wit, and... | |
| E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...Cecilia came, Inveutress of the vocal frame; The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Eularg'd the former narrow bounds, And added length to solemn...With Nature's mother-wit, and arts unknown before. Let old Timotheus yield the prize, Or both divide the crown; He rais'da mortal to the skies; She drew... | |
| Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 pages
...Thimotheus to his breathing flute, And sounding lyre, Could swell the soul to rage or kindle soft desire ; At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal...frame ; The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarg'd the former narrow bounds, And added length to solemn sounds , "With nature's mother-wit and... | |
| Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - English poetry - 1806 - 456 pages
...Thimotheus to his breathing flute, And sounding lyre, Could swell the soul to rage or kindle soft desire ; At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal...frame ; The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarg'd the former narrow bounds, And added length to solemn sounds, \Vith nature's mother-wit and... | |
| John Bell - 1807 - 458 pages
...[beforeOr both divide the crown; He rais'da mortal to the skies; She drew an angel down. GRAND CHORUS. " At last divine Cecilia came, " Inventress of the vocal...frame; " The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, " Enlarg'd the former narrow bounds, " And added length to solemn sounds, " With Nature's mother-wit,... | |
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