| John O'Keeffe - 1798 - 574 pages
...the music of the spheres :— " From harmony— from heavenly harmony This universal frame began j From harmony to harmony, Through all the compass of the notes, it ran, The diapason closing full in man.** Yet ia music to the faithful an abomination, unless it be of that comical twang which issues... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 714 pages
...dead. Then cold and hot, and moist and dry, In order to their stations leap. And musick's power obey. From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal...compass of the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man. The- conclusion is likewise striking, but it includes an image so aivful in ;;<elf, that it... | |
| George Campbell - English language - 1801 - 404 pages
...signature, in which there is not even a glimpse of meaning, we have in the following lines of Dryden : From harmony, from heavenly harmony This universal frame began : From harmony to harmony Thro' all the compass of the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man *. In general it may be... | |
| George Campbell - English language - 1801 - 404 pages
...Dryden : From harmony, from heavenly harmony This universal frame began : From harmony to harmony Thro' all the compass of the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man *. In general it may be said, that in writings of this stamp, we may accept of sound instead... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...dead. Then cold and hot, and moist and dry, In order to their stations leap, . And musick's power obey. From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal...all the compass of the notes it ran, The diapason closing-full in man. The conclusion is likewise striking, but it includes an image so awful in itself,... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1805 - 350 pages
...nature, in which there is scarcely a glimpse of meaning, though it \vas composed by an eminent poet. From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal frame began : From harmony to harmony Thro'all the compass of the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man. In general, it may be said,... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1805 - 350 pages
...poet. From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal frame began : From harmony to harmony Thro' all the compass of the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man.In general, it may be said, that in writings of this stamp, we niust accept of sound instead... | |
| 1806 - 448 pages
...Day. " From harmony, from heav'nly harmony, This universal frame began: From harmony to harmony, Thro' all the compass of the notes, it ran; The diapason closing full in man." Dryden's Ode, ver. 10, et seq, In an organ, the stop called the * diapason is the lowest in... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1808 - 506 pages
...dead." Then cold, and hot, and moist, and dry, In order to their stations leap, And Music's power obey. From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal...harmony to harmony Through all the compass of the rotes it ran, The diapason * closing full in man. II. What passion cannot music raise and quell ? When... | |
| John Dryden - English literature - 1808 - 500 pages
...dead." Then cold, and hot, and moist, and dry, In order to their stations leap, And Music's power obey. From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal frame began ; From harmony to harmony 10 Through all the compass of the notes it ran, The diapason * closing full in man. i II. What passion... | |
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