| Henry Green - 1858 - 182 页
...nose. Note 8, page 32. " In tattle-state enthroned." " 'Twas at the royal feast for Persia, won By Philip's warlike son ; Aloft in awful state The godlike...imperial throne, His valiant peers were placed around." Dryden's Alexander's Feast. Note 9, page 33. "The highest pomp not long endures." As in Gray's Elegy,... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1858 - 594 页
...roses and with myrtle bound; So should desert in arms be crown'd. The lovely Thais by his side Sat, like a blooming Eastern bride, In flower of youth...beauty's pride. Happy, happy, happy pair; None but the bravo, None but the brave, None but the brave deserves the Air. Ilmotheus, plac'd on high • Amid... | |
| Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 页
...ALEXANDER'S FEAST, An Ode in honour of St. Cecilia's Day. 'Twas at the royal feast for Persia won By Philip's warlike son ; Aloft in awful state The godlike...sate On his imperial throne : His valiant peers were plac'd around ; Their brows with roses and with myrtles bound, — So should desert in arms be crown... | |
| Birmingham central literary assoc - 1881 - 468 页
...self-willed autocrat of genius, as a foil, by whose means he may display the superior power of Music — " Aloft, in awful state The god-like hero sate On his imperial throne — » * * The lovely Thais by his side, » * » In flower of youth and beauty's pride. » " * " •... | |
| John Dryden - 2003 - 1024 页
...The Power of Music: an Ode in honour of St Cecilia's Day I Twas at the royal feast, for Persia won By Philip's warlike son: Aloft, in awful state, The godlike...desert in arms be crowned.) The lovely Thais, by his side,0 Sat like a blooming eastern bride, 10 In flower of youth and beauty's pride. Happy, happy, happy... | |
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