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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... "
Poems by Cowley, Waller, Butler, Denham, Dryden, and Pomfret - Page 22
by Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 220 pages
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 41-42

John Bell - English poetry - 1777 - 644 pages
...stamp'd an image of himself, s sov'reign of ths The list'ning crowd admire the lofty sound ; [woriA present Deity, they shout around : A present Deity,...ravish'd ears " The monarch hears; " Assumes the god, to nod, I to shake 1 Bacchus th' fair, The jolly god in triumph comes; Sound the trumpets, beat the...
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The Philosophy of Rhetoric, Volume 2

George Campbell - English language - 1801 - 404 pages
...recognizing Jove as the father of his hero, hath used the most regular and perfect iambics The list'ning croud admire the lofty sound, A present deity' they...god. Affects to nod. And seems to shake the spheres. But when he comes to sing the jovial god of wine, he very judiciously changes the measure into the...
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The Port Folio, Volume 3

Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1810 - 566 pages
...the subject, and nothing can be more simple and majestic than the expression: " The list'ning crowd admire the lofty sound, A present deity '. they shout...god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres." The magnificence of this scene is contrasted with the revelry of the joys of Bacchus. The measure also...
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Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to ...

English poetry - 1801 - 416 pages
...stamp'd an image of Himself, a sov'reign of ibe The list'ning crowd admire the lofty sound ; £wcrii. A present Deity, they shout around: A present Deity,...god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. CI10KUS. " With ravish'd ears " The monarch hears; " Assumes the god, " Affecis to nod, " And seems...
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The Miscellaneous Works of David Humphreys: Late Minister Plenipotentiary to ...

David Humphreys - United States - 1804 - 440 pages
...Then round her slender waist he curl'd, And stamp'd an image of himself, a sov'reign of the world, A present deity ! they shout around ; A present deity...The monarch hears ; Assumes the god, Affects to nod, Aqd seems to shake the spheres. m. The praise of Bacchus then the thirsty fiddler sung; Of Bacchus,...
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Poems on Various Subjects: Selected to Enforce the Practice of Virtue, and ...

E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...Olympia press'd, And stamp'd an image of himself, a sovereign of the world. — The list'ning crowd admire the lofty sound : A present deity, they shout around : A present deity, the vaulted roofs rehound t With ravish'U ears The monarch hears, Assumes the god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake...
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Alexander's Feast

John Dryden - 1805 - 10 pages
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Poems on various subjects, selected by E. Tomkins

E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...Olympia press'd, And stamp'd an image of himself, a sovereign of the world.— The list'ning crowd admire the lofty sound; A present deity, they shout...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...
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The Poetical Preceptor; Or, A Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry ...

English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...* **************** And stamp' d an image of himself, a sovereign of the world. The list'ning crowd admire the lofty sound ; A present deity, they shout...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...
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Poëmes ou morceaux détachés de differens auteurs anglais, traduits en vers ...

Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - English poetry - 1806 - 456 pages
...slender waist he curl'd , And stamp'd an image of himself, a sov'reign of the world. The list'ning crowd admire the lofty sound ; A present deity they shout...roofs rebound. "With ravish'd ears The monarch hears, D'une épousée orientale. De grâces, de majesté, De gloire, de volupté, Oh quel touchant assemblage...
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