 | 1820 - 482 pages
...good-man Philip, a cuckold? Why, he encourages the delusion, and seems to think it a very good joke : With ravish'd ears, The monarch hears ; Assumes the...god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. " I told you at first my good friends," he was accustomed to add, " that this was a mere drunken bout... | |
 | 1820 - 494 pages
...good-man Philip, a cuckold? Why, he encourages the delusion, and seems to think it a very good joke : With ravish'd ears, The monarch hears ; Assumes the...god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. " I told you at first my good friends," he was accustomed to add, " that this was a mere drunken bout... | |
 | 1820 - 590 pages
...of importance. They will be affected, as Alexander was by the music of Timotheus. With ravished can The Monarch hears, Assumes the God, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. These stories are diligently told ; they are considered as certain proofs of clerical domination ;... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 504 pages
...himself, a sovereign of the world. — The listening crowd admire the lofty sound : A present deity ! they shout around ; A present deity ! the vaulted...God, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. CHORUS. With ravish'd ears, The monarch hears ; Assumes the God, Affects to nod, And seems to shake... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 346 pages
...of himself, a sovereign of the world. The listening crowd admire the lofty sound, A present deity, they shout around : A present deity the vaulted roofs...ravish'd ears The monarch hears, Assumes the god, A Beets to nod, And seems to shake the sphere*. CHORUS. With ravish'd ears The monarch hears, Assumes... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 504 pages
...monarch hears ; ' Assumes the God, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. CHORUS. With raisishd ears, The monarch hears ; Assumes the God, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. ODES, SONGS, AND LYRICAL PIECES. 185 III. Thepraiseof Bacchus, then, the sweet musician sung ; Of Bacchus... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...: jj A present deity they shout around, A present deity, the vaulted roofs rebound: With ravish 'd ears The monarch hears, Assumes the god, Affects to...young : The jolly god in triumph comes ; Sound the trumpets, beat the drums ; Flush'd with a purple grace He shows his honest face. Now give the hautboys... | |
 | 1823 - 872 pages
...Affects to nod, And ot- ems to shake the spheres. Chor. With ravisKd cars, &c. The praise of Barchus then the sweet musician sung ; Of Bacchus ever fair and ever young: The jolly god in triumph come« ; Sound the trumpets, beat the drums : FlushM with a purple grace, He shows his honest face... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...image of himself, a sovereign of the The listening crowd admire the lofty sound ; A present deity, creed, Reserv'd, and destin'd to eternal woe ; Whatever...pursu'd and struck With HeavVs afflicting thunder, and trumpets ; beat the drams ; Flush'd with a purple grace He shews his honest face : Now give the hauthoys... | |
 | British anthology - 1824 - 460 pages
...of himself, a sovereign of the world. The listening crowd admire the lofty sound ; A present deity ! they shout around : A. present deity ! the vaulted...god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake the spheres. CHORUS. With ravish'd ears The monarch hears ; Assumes the god, Affects to nod, And seems to shake... | |
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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 ! Sound the trumpets, beat the drums ! Flush'd with a purple grace He shows his honest face : Now give the hautboys breath; he comes,... 
