 Blest above; So when the last and dreadful hour This crumbling pageant shall devour, The trumpet shall be heard on high, The dead shall live, the living die, And Music shall untune the sky!  The Lives of the English Poets - Pagina 272door Samuel Johnson - 1826 - 420 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 pagina’s
...image so aivful in ;;<elf, that it can owe little t& poetry ; and 1 could wish the antithesis of musick -untuning had found some other place. As from the...power of sacred lays The spheres began to move, And sung the great Creator's praise To all the bless'd above : So when the last and dreadful hour This... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pagina’s
...notes it ran, The diapason closing-full in man. The conclusion is likewise striking, but it includes an image so awful in itself, that it can owe little to poetry ; and 1 could wish the antithesis of miiiick untuning had found some other place. As from the power of sacred... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 506 pagina’s
...And while that the organes mad™ melodic. To God alone thus in her heart sung she." GRAND CHORUS. As from the power of sacred lays The spheres began to move, And sung the great Creator's praise To all the blessed above ; So when the last and dreadful hour This... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 476 pagina’s
...notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man. The conclusion is likewise striking; but it includes an image so awful in itself, that it can owe little to poetry ; and I could wish the antithesis of musick untuning had found some other place. As from the power of sacred lays The spheres began to move,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 654 pagina’s
...notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man. The conclusion is likewise striking ; but it includes mutio untuning had found some other place. As from the power of sacred lays The spheres began to move,... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pagina’s
...vocal breath was given, an angel heard and straight appear'd mistaking earth for heaven. GRAND CHORUS. As from the power of sacred lays, the spheres began to move, and sung the great Creator's praise .to all the bless' d above; so when the last and dreadful hour , .... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 pagina’s
...vocal breath was given, an, angel heard and straight appear'd mistaking earth for heaven. GRAND CHORUS. As from the power of sacred lays, the spheres began to move, and sung the great Creator's praise to all the bless'd above; so when the last and dreadful hour this crumbling... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 420 pagina’s
...notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man. The conclusion is likewise striking ; but it includes an image so awful in itself, that it can owe little to poetry ; and I could wish the antithesis of musick untuning had found some other place. As from the power of sacred lays The spheres began to move,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 420 pagina’s
...notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man. The conclusion is likewise striking ; but it includes an image so awful in itself, that it can owe little to poetry ; and I could wish the antithesis of musick untunin g had found some olher place. As from the power of sacred lays The spheres began to... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 486 pagina’s
...notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man. The conclusion is likewise striking j but it ineludes an image so awful in itself, that it can owe little to poetry ; and I could wish the antithesis of musick untuning had found some other place. As from the power of sacred lays The spheres began to move,... | |
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