 | John Dryden - 1713 - 614 pages
...narrow Bounds, And added Length to folemn Sounds, With Nature's Mother-Wit, and Arts unknown [before. Let old Timotheus yield the Prize, Or both divide the Crown; He rais'da Mortal to the Skies ; She drew an Angel down. Grand CHORUS. At lafl, 'Divine Cecilia came, Inventrefs of the Vocal... | |
 | John Dryden - 1760 - 528 pages
...bounds, And added length to folemn founds, With nature's mother-wit, and arts unknown before. '''.'-' Let old Timotheus yield the prize, Or both divide the crown ; He rais'da mortal to the fkies ; She drew an angel down. Grand CHORUS. At laft, divine Cecilia came, Inventrefi of the vocal... | |
 | John Dryden - 1760 - 488 pages
...narrow bounds, And added length to folemn founds, With nature's mother-wit, and arts unknown before. Let old Timotheus yield the prize, Or both divide the crown ; He rais'da mortal to the fides ; She drew an angel down. Grand CHORUS. At laft, divine Cecilia came, Inventrefs of the vocal... | |
 | John Dryden - 1767 - 388 pages
...narrow bounds, And added length to folemn founds, With nature's mother-wit, and arts unknown before, Let old Timotheus yield the prize, Or both divide the crown ; He rais'da mortal to the Cues ; She drew an angel down. Grand CHORUS. At laft, divine Cecilia came, Iniientrefs of the <vocal... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1767 - 288 pages
...narrow bounds, And added length to folernn founds, With nature's mother-wit, and arts unknown before. Let old Timotheus yield the prize ; Or both divide the crown ; He rais'da mortal to the fides ; She drew an angel down. GRAND CHORUS. At lall divine Cecilia came, Inventrefs of the vocal... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 326 pages
...narrow bounds, And added length to folemn founds, With nature's mother-wit, and arts unknown before. Let old Timotheus yield the prize, Or both divide...rais'da mortal to the ikies ; She drew an angel down. Grand CHORUS. At loft, divine Cecilia came, Itrventrefs of the vocal frame ; The fweet enthuf:ajt,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 344 pages
...bounds, And added length to folemn founds, With nature's mother-wit, and arts unknown before. AIR. Let old Timotheus yield the prize, Or both divide the crown ; He rais'da mortal to the fkies, She drew an angel down. SONGS. I. THY origin's divine, I fee, Of mortal race thou can'ft not... | |
 | John Dryden - 1771 - 256 pages
...narrow bounds, And added length to folemn founds, fitb nature's mother-wit, and arts unknown before. Let old Timotheus yield the prize, Or both divide...rais'da mortal to the Ikies ; She drew an angel down. VOL. II. I GRAND CHORUS. At laft divine Cecilia came, Inventrefs of the vocal frame ; The fwcet enthufiafT,... | |
 | 1781 - 516 pages
...narrow bounds, And added length to folemn founds, 7'ith Nature's mother wit, and arts unknown before. Let old Timotheus yield the prize, Or both divide the crown ; He rais'da mortal to the fkies, She drew an angel down. BAUCIS AND PHILEMON. WRITTEN ABOUT THI T£A* MDCCVHI. BY DEAN SWIFT.... | |
 | William Enfield - 1785 - 460 pages
...added length to folemri founds, With nature's mother-wit, and arts unknown before* Let old Timothdus yield the prize, Or both divide the crown ; He rais'da mortal to the ikies ;She drew an angel down. HE SE QJJ EL TO THIs WORK. Lately publijbed, printed in the fame Manner, <witk Platesj, Price 5 s.... | |
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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. 
