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... Beautiful poetry, selected by the ed. of The Critic - 第 51 頁Beautiful poetry 著 - 1859完整檢視 - 關於此書
| David Humphreys - 1804 - 440 頁
...Who left his blissful seat above ; (Such is the pow'r of mighty love) A dragon's fiery form bely'd the god; Sublime on radiant spires he rode, » When he to fair Olympia prest, A while he sought her snowy breast; Then round her slender waist he curl'd, And stamp'd an image... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 頁
...heavenly joys infpire. The fong began from Jove: Who left his blifsful feats above, Such is the pow'r of mighty love ! A dragon's fiery form belied the god: Sublime on radiant fpiieres he rode, When he to tair Olympia prefs'd, And ftamp'd an image of himielf, a fovtrcign of... | |
| Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 頁
...fiery form bely'd the god ; Sublime on radiant spires he rode ^Vhen he to fair Olimpias press'd ; r And while he sought her snowy breast Then round her...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 around... | |
| E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 頁
...high Amid the tuneful quire, With flying fingers touch'd the lyre: The trembling notes ascend the sky, The song began from Jove; Who left his blissful seats above, Such is the pow'r of mighty love! A dragon's fiery form bely'd the god: Sublime on radiant spheres he rode, When... | |
| Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - 456 頁
..."With flying fingers touch'd the lyre : The trembling notes ascend the sky And heav'nly joys inspire. The song began from Jove "Who left his blissful seats above , Such is the pow'r of mighty love ! A dragon's fiery form bely'd the god ; Sublime on radiant spires he rode "When... | |
| John Bell - 1807 - 458 頁
...\Vho left his blissful seats above, (Such is the pow'r of mighty love) A dragon's fiery form bely'd the god : Sublime on radiant spires he rode, When...waist he curl'd, And stamp'd an image of himself, a sov'reign of the The list'ning crowd admire the lofty sound ; £ world. A present Deity, they shout... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 506 頁
...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...dragon's fiery form belied the god ; Sublime on radiant spheres he rode, When he to fair Olympia pressed, And while he sought her snowy breast; Then, round... | |
| John Dryden - 1808 - 500 頁
...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...dragon's fiery form belied the god ; Sublime on radiant spheres he rode, When he to fair Olympia pressed, And while he sought her snowy breast; Then, round... | |
| William Enfield - 1808 - 434 頁
...With flying fingers touch'dJthe lyre, The trembling notes ascend the sky, And heav'nly joys inspirej The song began from Jove ; Who left his blissful seats above, , Such is4he pow'r of mighty love ! A dragon's fiery form bely'd the god : Sublime on ra'tiant spheres he... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 512 頁
...notes 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 press'd. And stamp'd an image of himself, a sov'reign of the... | |
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