 | Charles Walton Sanders, Joshua Chase Sanders - Readers - 1848 - 468 pages
...chains of clay, 4 The soul shall reach its immortality. LESSON CLX. • MUSIC OP NATURE. DBYDSS, 1. FROM harmony, — from heavenly harmony, This universal frame began. When Nature underneath a heap Ofjarring atoms, lay, And could not heave her head, The tuneful voice was heard from high, ARISE !... | |
 | John Quincy Adams - History - 1850 - 454 pages
...union of the North American Colonies, may be aptly compared to the poetical creation of the world : From HARMONY — from Heavenly Harmony This universal frame began ; When Nature, underneath an heap Of jarring mums lay, And could not heave her head — The tuneful voice was heard from high... | |
 | John Quincy Adams - United States - 1850 - 460 pages
...union of the North American Colonies, may be aptly compared to the poetical creation of the world : From HARMONY — from Heavenly Harmony This universal frame began ; When Nature, underneath an heap Of jarring atoms lay, And could not heave her head — The tuneful voice was heard from high... | |
 | William Gardiner - Musicians - 1853 - 408 pages
...from the effusion, will show my admiration of this author, then our greatest composer : — " Prom harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal frame...jarring atoms lay, And could not heave her head." The restrain which appears in the violin parts, from the introduction of flats in the two last lines, admirably... | |
 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1854 - 350 pages
...Shifting about, grow less and less, With here and there a pawn. so A SONG FOR ST. CECILIA'S DAY, 1687. When nature underneath a heap Of jarring atoms lay, And could not heave her head, 5 The tuneful voice was heard from high, Arise, ye more than dead. Then cold, and hot, and moist, and... | |
 | John Quincy Adams - Presidents - 1854 - 446 pages
...union of the North American Colonies, may be aptly compared to the poetical creation of the world : From HARMONY — from Heavenly Harmony This universal frame began ; When Nature, underneath an heap Of jarring atoms lay, And could not heave her head — The tuneful voice was heard from high... | |
 | John Dryden - 1855 - 380 pages
...SONG FOR ST CECILIA'S DAY,1 1687. 1 FROM harmony, from heavenly harmony This universal frame began c When nature underneath a heap Of jarring atoms lay,-,.,...heave her head, ^ The tuneful voice was heard from high,5 Arise, ye more than dead, v Then cold, and hot, and moist, and dry,v In order to their stations... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1858 - 418 pages
...for Cecilia's Day," which is lost in the splendour of the second, there are passages which would have dignified any other poet. The first stanza is vigorous...underneath a heap of jarring atoms lay; And could not te ive her head, The tuneful voice was heard from high, Arise, ye more than dead. Then cold and hot,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1866 - 362 pages
...about, grow less and less, With here and there a pawn. A SONG FOR ST. CECILIA'S DAY, 1687. I. FUOM harmony, from heavenly harmony This universal frame...Of jarring atoms lay, And could not heave her head, 5 The tuneful voice was heard from high, Arise, ye more than dead. Then cold, and hot, and moist, and... | |
 | John Dryden - 1867 - 556 pages
...for Cecilia's day, which is lost in the splendour of the second, there are passages which would have dignified any other poet. The first stanza is vigorous...harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal frame begmn ; When Mature underneath a heap Of jarring atom* lay, And could not heave her head, The tuneful... | |
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From harmony, from heavenly harmony, '• This universal frame began : ' When Nature underneath a heap of jarring atoms lay, And could not heave her head, ••;.-'• The timeful voice was heard from high. Arise ye more than dead. 
