 | J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - Elocution - 1828 - 314 pages
...shout around ; A present deity ;. the vaulted roofs rebound. With ravish'd ears the monarch hears, . Assumes the 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... | |
 | Antimasonic Party (Mass.). State Convention - Freemasonry - 1831 - 88 pages
...hardship, and anon falls into paroxysms of fury, as if the foundations of the world were struck at ; Assumes the God, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. This is ever its magisterial port. Remote ages are invoked, and names of renown among the quick and... | |
 | John Dryden - 1832 - 342 pages
...shout around : 35 A present deity, the vaulted roofs rebound : With ravish'd ears The monarch hears, Assumes the god, Affects to nod, « And seems to shake the spheres. CHORUS. With ravish'd ears The monarch hears, Assumes the god, his History of Music, p. 405. Mr. Jackson.... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...shout around ; 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. The praise of Bacchus, then, the sweet musician sung ; Of Bacchus, ever fair, and ever young. The jolly... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - Elocution - 1835 - 158 pages
...crowd admire the lofty sound : Surprise increased. With ravish'd ears The monarch hears, Importance. Assumes the god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. 788. Jovial description* The praise of Bacchus, then the sweet musician sung; Of Bacchus ever fair... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1836 - 534 pages
...around ; " 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 ! The praise of Bacchus, then, the sweet musician sung, Of Bacchus, ever fair and ever young.! The... | |
 | John Dryden - 1837 - 478 pages
...they shout around : A present deity, the vaulted roofs rehound : With ravish'd ears The monarch hears, Assumes the god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. CHOROS. With ravish'd ears The monarch hears, Assumes the god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the... | |
 | Juvenal - Verse satire, Latin - 1839 - 570 pages
...sovereigns (Curt. viii. 5.), Alexander of Macedón (Just. xi. xii. " With ravished ears The monarch hears; Assumes the God, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres;" D, Alex. Feast. M.). Domitian styled himself Dominas et Deus; Suet. 13. Mart. V. viii. 1. cf. Eutr.... | |
 | Brandon Turner - 1840 - 258 pages
...; And stamp'd an image of himself, a sovereign of the world. With ravish' d ears The monarch hears, Assumes the god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. III. The praise of Bacchus then, the sweet musician sung ; Of Bacchus ever fair and ever young : The... | |
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The praise of Bacchus then the sweet musician sung, Of Bacchus ever fair, and ever young. The jolly god in triumph comes ; Sound the trumpets, beat the drums ; Flushed with a purple grace He shows his honest face : Now give the hautboys breath ; he comes,... 
