| John Milton - 1753 - 374 pages
...and grace the well-ftudied chords of fome choice compofer ; fometimes the lute, or foft organ-flop waiting on elegant voices either to religious, material, or civil ditties ; which, if wife men and prophets be not extremely out, have a great power over difpofitions and manners, to finooth... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 342 pages
...adorn and grace the well-ftudied chords of fome choice compofer; fometimes the lute, or foft organ-ftop waiting on elegant voices either to religious, material, or civil ditties; which, if wife men and prophets be not extremely out, have a great power over difpofitions and manners, to fmooth... | |
| 1807 - 458 pages
...and fancied descant in lofty fugues, or the whole symphony with artful and unimaginable touches does adorn and grace the wellstudied chords of some choice composer ; sometimes the lute, or soft organ stop, waiting on elegant voices, either to religious, martial, or civil ditties, which have power... | |
| Decoration and ornament - 1823 - 434 pages
...descant in iloftyrifugues, or the whole symphony; with artful and imimiiginabU; touches, adorn ;m<' grace the well-studied chords of some choice composer;...organ-stop waiting on elegant voices, either to religious, j martial,. or civil ditties; which, if wise men and prophets be not extremely out, have a great power... | |
| 1822 - 430 pages
...fancied descant in lofty fugues, or the whole symphony, with artful and unimaginable touches, does adorn and grace the well-studied chords of some choice...sometimes the lute, or soft organ-stop, waiting on elegant voice*, ^either to religious, martial, or civil ditties, which have power over dispositions and manners,... | |
| Richard Ryan - Poetry - 1826 - 332 pages
...fancied descant in lofty figures, or the whole symphony, with artful and unimaginable touches, does adorn and grace the well-studied chords of some choice...organ-stop, waiting on elegant voices, either to religious, martial, or civil ditties, which have power over dispositions and manners, to smooth and make them... | |
| Richard Ryan - Poetry - 1826 - 334 pages
...artful and unimaginable touches, does adorn and grace the well-studied chords of some choice composer j sometimes the lute, or soft organ-stop, waiting on elegant voices, either to religious, martial, or civil ditties, which have power over dispositions and manners, to smooth and make them... | |
| Hygiene - 1831 - 410 pages
...fugues, or the whole symphony, with artful and unimaginable touches, adorn and grace the well studied chords of some choice composer — sometimes the lute...organ-stop waiting on elegant voices, either to religious, moral, or civil ditties — which, if wise men and prophets be not extremely out, have a great power... | |
| Joseph Tinker Buckingham, Edwin Buckingham, Samuel Gridley Howe, John Osborne Sargent, Park Benjamin - American literature - 1834 - 542 pages
...organist plies his grave and fancied descant in lofty fugues, or the whole symphony, with artful and unimaginable touches, adorn and grace the well-studied...organ-stop waiting on elegant voices, either to religious, martial, or civil ditties, which, if wise men and prophets be not extremely out, have a great power... | |
| Schoolmaster - 1836 - 926 pages
...organist plies his grave and fancied descant in lofty fugues, or the whole symphony with artful and unimaginable touches adorn and grace the well-studied...organ-stop waiting on elegant voices either to religious, martial, or civil ditties, which, if wise men and prophets be not extremely out, have a great power... | |
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