From harmony, from heavenly harmony This universal frame began ; When Nature underneath a heap Of jarring atoms lay, And could not heave her head, The tuneful voice was heard from high, Arise, ye more than dead. Lives - Page 218edited by - 1800Full view - About this book
| John Bell - English poetry - 1778 - 438 pages
...heap Of jarring atoms lay, And could not heave her head, The tuneful voice was heard from high, Arise, ye more than dead! Then cold and hot, and moist and dry, In order to their stations leap, And Music's pow'r obey. From harmony, from heav'nly harmony, This umversal frame began : e compass of the... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...of jarring atoms lay, ; And could not heave her head, The tuneful voice was heard from high, Arise ye more than dead. Then cold and hot, and moist and...all the compass of the notes it ran, The diapason closing-full in man. The conclusion is likewise striking, but it includes an image so awful in itself,... | |
| John Bell - 1807 - 458 pages
...jarring atoms lay, And could not heave her head, — The tuneful voice was heard from high, Arise, ye more than dead ! Then cold and hot, and moist and dry, In order to their stations leap, And Music's pow'r obey. From harmony, from heav'nly harmony, This universal frame began : 8 From harmony... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1808 - 506 pages
...Of jarring atoms lay, And could not heave her head, The tuneful voice was heard from high, " Arise, ye more than dead." Then cold, and hot, and 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... | |
| John Dryden - English literature - 1808 - 500 pages
...Of jarring atoms lay, And could not heave her head, The tuneful voice was heard from high, " Arise, ye more than dead." Then cold, and hot, and 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... | |
| British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...heap Of jarring atoms lay, And could not heave her head, The tuneful voice was heard from high, Arise, ye more than dead ! Then cold and hot, and 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... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pages
...more than dead. Then cold, and hot, and moist, and dry, in order to their stations leap, and Music's power obey. From harmony, from heavenly harmony, this...harmony through all the compass of the notes it ran, the dispason closing full in Man. What passion cannot Music raise and quell! when Jubal struck the chorded... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pages
...jarring atoms lay, and could not heave her head, the tuneful voice was heard from high,. ' v arise, ye more than dead. Then cold, and hot, and 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 to... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 pages
...heap of jarring atoms lay, and could not heave her head, the tuneful voice was heard from high, arise, ye more than dead. Then cold, and hot, and 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 to... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1811 - 420 pages
...of jarring atoms lay ; And could not heave her head, The tuneful voice w as heard from high, Arise ye more than dead. Then cold and hot, and moist and...In order to their stations leap, And musick's power otey. From harmony from heavenly harmony, This universal frame began : From harmony to harmony Through... | |
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