 At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal frame; The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarged the former narrow bounds, And added length to solemn sounds, With Nature's mother-wit, and arts unknown before. Let old Timotheus yield the...  Spirit of the English Magazines - Seite 1161819Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | William Scott - 1817 - 416 Seiten
...Cecilia came, Inventress ef the vocal frame. The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Eilarg'dthe former narrow bounds, And added length to solemn sounds,...With nature's mother wit, and arts unknown before. Let old Timotheus yield the prize, Or bolh divide the crown : He rais'da mortal to the skies ; She... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 Seiten
...Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal frame. The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarg'd the former narrow bounds, And added length to solemn sounds, With nature's mother-wit, and arts unknown before. Let Old Timotheus yield the prize, Or both divide the crown ;... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1819 - 644 Seiten
...Cecilia came, Inven'res-s of the vocal frame; The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarg'd the former narrow bounds, And added length to solemn sounds, With Nature's mother-wit, and arts unknown before, Let old Timotheus yield the prize, Or both divide the erown; He... | |
 | Robert Charles Dallas - 1820 - 622 Seiten
...Cecilia's own ; and, indeed, I could not but compare them with those immortalized in Dryden's ode : • ' The sweet enthusiast from her sacred store, Enlarged...bounds, And added length to solemn sounds, With Nature's mother-wit, and arts unknown before." It is a common observation, that the organ is peculiarly adapted... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 398 Seiten
...Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal frame. The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarg'd the former narrow bounds, And added length to solemn...With nature's mother wit, and arts unknown before. Let old Timoth«us yield the prize, Or both divide the crown : He raised a mortal to the ekies ; She... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 Seiten
...Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal frame ; The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarg'd , quell'd, To what can I be useful, wherein unk nown before Let old Timotheus yield the prize, Or both divide the crown ; He rais'da mortal to... | |
 | William Scott - 1819 - 366 Seiten
...Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal frame. The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, . Enlarg'd the former narrow bounds, And added length to solemn sounds, With Nature's mother'wit and art* unknown before. Let old Timotheus yield the prize, , Or botlldivide the c'own :... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 504 Seiten
...mortal to the skies, She drew an angel down. GRAND CHORUS. At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal frame; The sweet enthusiast, from her...bounds, And added length to solemn sounds, With nature's mother-wit, and arts unknown before. Let old Timotheus yield the jarisse, Or both divide the crown... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 504 Seiten
...lyre, Could swell the soul to rage, or kindle soft desire. At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal frame ; The sweet enthusiast, from her...narrow bounds, And added length to solemn sounds, With nature'smother-wit,and arts unknown before. Let old Timotheus yield the prize, Or both divide the crown... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 346 Seiten
...Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal frame ; The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarg'd the former narrow bounds, And added length to solemn sounds, With Nature's mother-wit, and arts unknown before. Let old Timotheus yield the prize, , Or both divide the crown... | |
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