| Edward Bysshe - English language - 1710 - 620 pages
...below, And now and then a Sigh he dole, •And Tears began to flow. The mighty Mafter fmil'd to fee That Love was in the next Degree; . *Twas but a kindred Sound to move, For Pity melts the Soul to Love. Softly fweet, in Lydtan Meafures, Soon he fooch'd his Soul to Pleafures : War, he fung,... | |
| English poetry - 1801 - 416 pages
...to flow.'' Y, The mighty master smil'dto see That love was in the next degree: 'Twasbut a kind red sound to move, For pity melts the mind to love, Softly sweet, in Lydian measures, Soon he sooth'd his soul to pleasures. War, he sung, is toil and trouble, Honour but an empty bubble; Never... | |
| William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...fate below; And now and then a sigh he stole ; And tears began to fc'ow. 5. The mighty master smil'd to see That LOvE was in the next degree; 'Twas but...to love. Softly sweet in Lydian measures, Soon he sooth'd his soul to pleasures : War he sung is toil and trouble ; Honour but an empty bubble : Never... | |
| William Cook - Actors - 1804 - 468 pages
...supposed to have done great justice to this Ode, particularly in the pathetic. " The mighty Muter smil'd to see That love was in the next degree. 'Twas but...sound to move ; For pity melts the mind to love." "But, though free from licentious harmony," says Dr. Burney, " mild, persuasive, and correct, yet he... | |
| E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...tears hegan to flow. The mighty master smil'd, to see That love was in the uext degree : 'Twos hut a kindred sound to move ; For pity melts the mind to love. Softly sweet in Lydian mciuures, Soon he sooth'd his soul to pleasures. War, he sung, is toil and trouhle; Honour hut au empty... | |
| David Humphreys - United States - 1804 - 440 pages
...stole, And tears began to flow. V. The mighty master smil'd to see That love was in the next degree; . i 'Twas but a kindred sound to move, For pity melts the mind to love, • ... Softly sweet he tun'd his fiddle, Soon it sounded, tiddle,! diddle. Trade, he sung, is toil and trouble ; Money... | |
| John Dryden - 1805 - 10 pages
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| English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...of fate below ; And now and then a sigh he stole ; And tears began to flow. The mighty master smil'd to see That love was in the next degree : Twas but...to love. Softly sweet in Lydian measures, Soon he sooth'd his soul to pleasures. War, he sung, is toil and trouble ; Honour but an empty bubble ; Never... | |
| Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - English poetry - 1806 - 456 pages
...and then a sigh he stole And tears began to flow. Chorus : Revolving, etc. The mighty master smil'd to see That love was in the next degree : 'Twas but...kindred sound to move, For pity melts the mind to Jove. Mais l'ivresse qu'il a fait naître A sa voix va disparaître; II a changé sa lyre et le cœur... | |
| E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...And tears began to flow. The might; master smil'd to see That love was in the next degree: Twas hut a kindred sound to move; For pity melts the mind to love. Softly sweet in Lydian measures, Soon he sooth'd his soul to pleasures. War, he sung, is toil and trouble; Honour hut an empty bubble; Never... | |
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