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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... "
Specimens of the British Poets ... - Page 210
by British poets - 1809
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 41-42

John Bell - English poetry - 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...
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Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to ...

English poetry - 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,...
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The Speaker Or Miscellaneous Pieces Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...vAS at the royal feast, for Persia TVon , 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 and with myrtle bound : So should desert in arms be crowned. The lovely Thais by his side S.ite , like a blooming...
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The Miscellaneous Works of David Humphreys: Late Minister Plenipotentiary to ...

David Humphreys - United States - 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...
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Poems on various subjects, selected by E. Tomkins

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...were plac'd around; Their brows with roses and with myrtle bound: So should desert in arms he crown'd. The lovely Thais by his side Sat, like a blooming...
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Poétique anglaise, Volume 3

Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 pages
...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,...plac'd around Their brows with roses and with myrtles hound, ( So should desert in arms be crown'd , ) The lovely Thaïs by his side Sate like a blooming...
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The Poetical Preceptor; Or, A Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry ...

English poetry - 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...
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Poëmes ou morceaux détachés de differens auteurs anglais, traduits en vers ...

Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - English poetry - 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...
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The poets of Great Britain complete from Chaucer to Churchill, Volume 21

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...bound, (So should desert in arms be crown'd) The lovely Thais, by his side,. Sate, like a blooming eastern bride, .. In flow'r of youth and beauty's pride....
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes ..., Volume 11

John Dryden - English literature - 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...sate On his imperial throne. His valiant peers were placed around; Their brows witli roses and with myrtles bound ; (So should desert in arms be crowned.)...
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