 | James Baldwin - 1882 - 632 lehte
...that not only were the fates appeased and men enraptured by the sound, But angels lean from heaven to hear. Of Orpheus now no more let poets tell, To bright Cecilia greater power is given; His numbers raised a shade from hell, Hers lift the soul to heaven. Dr. Johnson, writing... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1882 - 550 lehte
...our souls aspire, While solemn airs improve the sacred fire; And Angels lean from heav'n to hear. iw Of Orpheus now no more let Poets tell, To bright Cecilia greater power is giv'n ; His numbers rais'da shade from hell. Hers lift the soul to heav'n. 1 1 The Ode as... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1882 - 544 lehte
...souls aspire, "While solemn airs improve the sacred fire; And Angels lean from heav'n to hear. iso Of Orpheus now no more let Poets tell, To bright Cecilia greater power is giv'n ; His numbers rais'da shade from hell, Hers lift the soul to heav'n.1 1 The Ode as here... | |
 | James L. Ohlson - 1883 - 154 lehte
...swelling notes, our souls aspire, While solemn airs improve the sacred fire ; And angels lean from heaven to hear. Of Orpheus now no more let poets tell. To bright Cecilia greater power is given. His numbers rais'da shade from Hell, Hers lift the soul to Heaven." Pope. ' I priz'd... | |
 | 1883 - 142 lehte
...make despair and madness please : Our joys below it can improve, And antedate the bliss above. . . . Of Orpheus now no more let poets tell, To bright Cecilia greater power is given ; His numbers raised a shade from Hell, Hers lift the soul to Heaven. Pore. THE CASTLE... | |
 | 1889 - 366 lehte
...floats ; Till, by degrees, remote and small, The strains decay, And melt away, In a dying, dying fall. Of Orpheus now no more let poets tell, To bright Cecilia greater power is given, His numbers raised a shade from hell, Hers lift the soul to heaven. ALEXANDER POPE.... | |
 | Orville T. Bright, James Baldwin - 1890 - 516 lehte
...swelling notes our souls aspire, While solemn airs improve the sacred fire; And angels lean from heaven to hear. Of Orpheus now no more let poets tell, To bright Cecilia greater power is given: His numbers raised a shade from hell, Hers lift the soul to heaven." LXIX. AN INTERVIEW... | |
 | Anne Walbank Buckland - 1891 - 444 lehte
...incline their ear; Borne on the swelling notes our souls aspire, While solemn airs improve the sacred fire ; And angels lean from heav'n to hear. Of Orpheus...let poets tell, To bright Cecilia greater pow'r is given ; His numbers raised a shade from hell, Hers lift the soul to heav'n." The best-known picture... | |
 | Anne Walbank Buckland - 1891 - 324 lehte
...incline their ear; Borne on the swelling notes our souls aspire, While solemn airs improve the sacred fire ; And angels lean from heav'n to hear. Of Orpheus...no more let poets tell, To bright Cecilia greater pow r is given ; His numbers raised a shade from hell, Hers lift the soul to heav'n." The best-known... | |
 | James Baldwin - 1892 - 316 lehte
...swelling notes our souls aspire, While solemn airs improve the sacred fire ; And angels lean from heaven to hear. Of Orpheus now no more let poets tell, To bright Cecilia greater power is given ; His numbers raised a shade from hell, Hers lift the soul to heaven.16 NOTES. This... | |
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Th' immortal pow'rs incline their ear Borne on the swelling notes our souls aspire, While solemn airs improve the sacred fire ; And angels lean from Heav'n to hear. Of Orpheus now no more let poets tell, To bright Cecilia greater pow'r is giv'n ; His... 
