| John Dryden - 1837 - 482 pages
...moist, and dry, In order to their stations leap, And Music's power obey. From harmony, from heavenly harmony This universal frame began ; From harmony...the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in Man. II. What passion cannot Music raise and quell ? When Jubal struck the corded shell, His listening brethren... | |
| Phrenology - 1837 - 770 pages
...dry, In order to their stations leap, And Music's power obey. From harmony, from heavenly hannony, This universal frame began ; From harmony to harmony,...the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man." What Pythagoras called numbers, Plato designated ideas, a term that has descended to us, though in... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 752 pages
...dry, In order to their stations leap, And miufc'a power obey. From harmony, from heav'nly harmuny, ; he is equally a benefactor to mankind, who teaches ...F "8 1837 G. Dearborn"# Johnson Samuel la man. The conclusion is likewise striking ; but it in eludes an image so awful in itself, that it... | |
| John Dryden - 1837 - 478 pages
...stations leap, And Music's power ohey. From harmony, from heavenly harmony This universal frame hegan ; From harmony to harmony Through all the compass of...the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in Man. ll. What passion cannot Music raise and quell ? When Juhal struck the corded shell, His listening hrethren... | |
| Andrews Norton - Bible - 1844 - 466 pages
...solution of his riddle. He might have acknowledged Dryden as his expositor : " From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal frame began ; From harmony...harmony, Through all the compass of the notes, it ran." " More obscure than the numbers of Plato," or " More obscure than the Timeeus of Plato," (the true... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1838 - 716 pages
...than dead. Then cold and hot, and moist and dry, In order to their stations leap, Aud music's power obey. From harmony, from heav'nly harmony, This universal...harmony to harmony Through all the compass of the notea it ran, Tb« diapuwn closing full la man. The conclusion is likewise striking ; but it in eludes... | |
| Alexander Jamieson - English language - 1838 - 338 pages
...words and phrases. Example 2. From harmony, from heavenly harmony, Tins universal frame began ; Trom harmony to harmony, Through all the compass of the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man.t Analysis. This is of the same signature with the former ; there is not even a glimpse of meaning... | |
| Alexander Jamieson - English language - 1839 - 316 pages
...perpetually ringing the changes in a few favourite words and phrases. Example 2. From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal frame began ; From harmony...of the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man.t Analysis. This is of the same signature with the former ; there is not even a glimpse of meaning... | |
| 536 pages
...cold, and hot, and moist, and dry, In order to their stations leap, . « And MUSIC'S pow'r obey. . ж From HARMONY, from heav'nly HARMONY, ', ' • This...began ; From HARMONY to HARMONY ' * Through all the compasé of I Hi; tAtes it ran, The diapason closing full in man. ' What passion cannot MUSIC raise... | |
| Scotland - 1840 - 906 pages
...moist and dry, In order to iheir stations leap, And Music's power obey. From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal frame began : From harmony...notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man."' Begging the Doctor's pardon, will you not agree with me that this is rather too strong of the conceit... | |
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