 | John Dryden - 1808 - 500 页
...tyiical poetry, are fully discussed in the general criticism. I. at the royal feast, for Persia won By Philip's warlike son : Aloft, in awful state, The...His valiant peers were placed around; Their brows witli roses and with myrtles bound ; (So should desert in arms be crowned.) The lovely Thais, by his... | |
 | William Enfield - 1808 - 400 页
...CHAP. XXXIII. ALEXANDER'S FEAST. 'TWAS at the 'royal feast, for Persia won By .Philip's warlike SoD ^ Aloft in awful state The god-like hero sate On his imperial throne ; .His valiant peers were plae'd around ; Their brows with roses and with myrtle bound : So should desert in arms be crown'd.... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 302 页
...MUSIC: AN ODE, In honour of St. Cecilia's Day. [DRYDEN.] TWAS at the royal feast, for Persia won. By Philip's warlike son : Aloft, in awful state, The...were placed around ; Their brows with roses and with myrtle bound : So should desert in arms be crown'd. The lovely Thais, by his side, Sat, like a blooming... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 512 页
...the Power of Music: AN ODE ON ST. CECILIA'S DAY. TT1WAS at the royal feast, for Persia won •*- By Philip's warlike son : Aloft in awful state The god-like...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'd.... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 页
...POWER OF MUSIC. An Ode in honour of St. Cecilia's Day. T was 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'd:)... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 582 页
...MUSIC BY MR. HUGHE*. RECITATIVE. TWAS at the royal feast, for Persia wojx By Phillip's warlike son j Aloft in awful state, The godlike hero sate On his imperial throne : His valiant peers were plac'd around ; Their brows with, roses and with myrtles bound. AIR. Lovely Thais by his side Bloomjnsr... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 页
...son: aloft in awful state the godlike hero sate oil 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'd:) the lovely Thais, by his side, sate like a blooming Eastern bride, in flower of youth and... | |
 | William Scott - 1814 - 407 页
...son.— Aloft in awful state, The godlike hero sat 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'd. The lovely Thais by his side, Sat like a blooming eastern bride, Jn flower of youth and beauty's... | |
 | Joshua P. Slack - 1815 - 340 页
...— Aloft in awful state, The godlike hero sat 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'd. The lovely Thais by his side, Sat like a blooming eastern bride, In flower of youth and beauty's... | |
 | John Nichols - 1831 - 952 页
...mistresses. ALEXANDER'S FEAST. An Ode altered from Dryden. 'Twas at the Royal Feast for Persia won £y Philip's warlike son, Aloft in awful state The god-like...and with myrtles bound, So should desert in arms be crown'd ; The lovely Thais by his side Sate like a blooming eastern bride, In flower of youth and beauty's... | |
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