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" With flying fingers touched the lyre : The trembling notes ascend the sky, And heavenly joys inspire. The song began from Jove, Who left his blissful seats above, (Such is the power of mighty love.) A dragon's fiery form belied the god : Sublime on radiant... "
The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and critical, by ... - Page 175
by English poets - 1790
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Elegant Extracts: Book V. Pindaric, Horatian, and other odes ; Book VI ...

English poetry - 1826 - 310 pages
...notes ascend the sky, And heavenly joys inspire. The song began from Jove, Who left his blissful seats above, (Such is the power of mighty love) A dragon's fiery form belied the god : Sublime on radiant spires he rode, When he to fair Olympia prest ; And while he sought...
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An Essay on Elocution: With Elucidatory Passages from Various Authors

J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - Elocution - 1828 - 314 pages
...notes ascend the sky, And heavenly joys inspire. The song began from Jove, Who left his blissful seats above ; Such is the power of mighty love ! A dragon's fiery form bely'd the god ; Sublime on radiant spheres he rode. When he the fair Olympia press'd, ***** * # * * * . And stamp'd...
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Exercises in Reading and Recitation

Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...notes ascend the sky, And heavenly joys inspire. The song began from Jove! Who left his blissful seats above — Such is the power of mighty love! — A dragon's fiery form bely'd the god; Sublime j on radiant spires, he rode. When he to fair Olympia press'd; And, while he sought her snowy...
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Herodotus, tr. by W. Beloe, Volume 3

Herodotus - 1830 - 412 pages
...by Dryden, in his Ode on St. Cecilia's Day : The song began from Jove, Who left his blissful seats above ; Such is the power of mighty Love : A dragon's fiery form belied the god ; 4 Sublime on radiant spires he trod, with a garland 1 he had in his hand, and retired....
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Principles of Elocution: Containing Numerous Rules, Observations, and ...

Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...ascend the sky, And heavenly joys inspire.— The song began from Jove, Who left his blissful seats above; Such is the power of mighty love. A dragon's fiery form belied the god : Sublime on radiant spheres he rode, When he to fair Olympia pressed, And stamped an...
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The Poetical Works of John Dryden, Volume 3

John Dryden - 1832 - 342 pages
...ascend the sky, And heavenly joys inspire. The song began from Jove, 25 Who left his blissful seats above, (Such is the power of mighty love. ) A dragon's fiery form belied the god : Sublime on radiant spires he rode, When he to fair Olympia press'd : so And while...
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The United States Speaker: A Copious Selection of Exercises in Elocution ...

John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1836 - 534 pages
...ascend the sky, And heavenly joys inspire. — • The song began from Jove, Who left his blissful seat above — Such is the power of mighty love ! — A dragon's fiery form belied the god : Sublime on radiant spheres he rode, When he to fair Olympia pressed, And stamped an...
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An Essay on Elocution: Designed for the Use of Schools and Private Learners

Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1839 - 362 pages
...ascend the sky', And heavenly joys inspire*. The song began from Jove , Who left his blissful seats above'; (Such is the power of mighty love* !) ' A dragon's fiery form' . . belied the god* : Sublime' . . on radiant spheres he rode', When he to fair Olympia' . .pressed',...
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A new English grammar

Brandon Turner - 1840 - 258 pages
...notes ascend the sky, And heavenly joys inspire. The song began from Jove, Who left his blissful seats above (Such is the power of mighty love). A dragon's fiery form belied the god : Sublime on radiant spires he rode, When he to fair Olympia press'd ; And stamp'd an...
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Selections from the British Poets, Volume 1

Fitz-Greene Halleck - English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...notes ascend the sky, And heavenly joys inspire. The song began from Jove, Who left his blissful seats above, (Such is the power of mighty love). A dragon's fiery form belied the god, Sublime on radiant spires he rode, When he to fair Olympia press'd, And while he sought...
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