 | 1853 - 472mga pahina
...ALEXANDER'S FEAST, OR THE POWER OF MUSIC. least, 0r % foiM of AN ODE -IN HONOUR OF ST. CECILIA'S DAY. 'T WAS at the royal feast, for Persia won By Philip's warlike...sate On his imperial throne : His valiant peers were placed around'; Their brows with roses and with myrtles bound. (So should desert in arms be crowned... | |
 | John Dryden - 1854
...mankind. ALEXANDER'S FEAST; OB, THE FOWER OF MUSIC; AJI ODE IN HONOUR OF ST. CECILIA'S DAY. 'T WAS at the royal feast, for Persia won By Philip's warlike...(So should desert in arms be crown'd.) The lovely Thais, by his side, Sate like a blooming Eastern bride 10 In flower of youth and beauty's pride. Happy,... | |
 | Book - 1854
...than the sphery chime ; Or if Virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop to her. ALEXANDER'S FEAST. 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 be crown 'd. The lovely Thai's by his side Sat, like a blooming... | |
 | John Dryden - 1854
...Aloft, in awful state, The godlike hero sate On his imperial throne; His valiant peers were placed around; Their brows with roses and with myrtles bound : (So should desert in arms be crowned.) The lovely Thais, by his side, Sate like a blooming Eastern bride, In flower of youth and... | |
 | John Dryden - 1855
...ODE, IN HONOUR OF ST CECILIA'S DAY. at the royal feast, for Persia won By Philip's warlike son : _ Aloft in awful state The godlike hero sate On his imperial throne : ' His valiant peers were placed around ; Their brows with roses and with myrtles bound (So should desert in arms be crown'd).... | |
![The book of recitations [ed.] by C.W. Smith](http://bks5.books.google.com.ph/books?id=P2ICAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover&img=1&zoom=5&edge=curl "The book of recitations [ed.] by C.W. Smith") | Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857
...and left him there — As if his rest had been a breathing sleep. ALEXANDER'S FEAST. BY DRYDEN. 'TWAS at the royal feast, for Persia won By Philip's warlike...sate On his imperial throne : His valiant peers were placed around, Their brows with roses and with myrtles bound ; (So should desert in arms be crowned.)... | |
 | English poetry - 1857
...rising sun, For at dawning to assail ye, Here no bugles sound reveille." SCOTT. ALEXANDER'S FEAST. 'TwAS at the royal feast, for Persia won By Philip's warlike...sate On his imperial throne. His valiant peers were placed around, Their brows with roses and with myrtle bound So should desert in arms be crown'd. The... | |
 | Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858
...as " The Bacon of the rhyming crew." ALEXANDER'S FEAST, An Ode in honour of St. Cecilia's Day. 'Twas at the royal feast for Persia won By Philip's warlike...with myrtles bound, — So should desert in arms be crown d : The lovely Thais, by his side, Sate, like a blooming eastern bride, In flower of youth and... | |
 | Henry Green - 1858
...naso crispante, with curling or wrinkled nose. Note 8, page 32. " In tattle-state enthroned." " 'Twas at the royal feast for Persia, won By Philip's warlike...sate On his imperial throne, His valiant peers were placed around." Dryden's Alexander's Feast. Note 9, page 33. "The highest pomp not long endures." As... | |
 | Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858
...ASSISTANCE, not only between individuals, but between the nations of the earth. ALEXANDER'S FEAST. 'Twas at the royal feast, for Persia won By Philip's warlike son, Aloft in awful state, The god-like hero sat On his imperial throne. His valiant peers were placed around, Their lirows with roses and with... | |
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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... 
