 Blest above; So when the last and dreadful hour This crumbling pageant shall devour, The trumpet shall be heard on high, The dead shall live, the living die, And Music shall untune the sky!  The Practical Teacher - Page cccxi1884Full view - About this book
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1778
...sacred lays 55 The spheres began to move, And sung the great Creator's praise, To all the blest ahove ; So when the last and dreadful hour This crumbling pageant shall devour, 60 The dead shall live, the living die, C And music shall untune the sky. } 'V. t THE TEARS OF AMYNTA... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800
...sacred lays The spheres began to move, And sung the great Creator's praise To all the bless'd above : So when the last and dreadful hour This crumbling pageant shall devour, The trumpet »hall be heard on high, The dead shall live, the living die, And muiick shall untuns the sky. Of his... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...began to move, And sung the great Creator's praise To all the bless'd above : So when the last ajid dreadful hour This crumbling pageant shall devour, The trumpet shall be heard on hi^i, The dead shall live, the living die, And niusick shall untune the sky. Of his skill in Elegy... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 458 pages
...sacred lays The spheres began to move, And sung the great Creator's praise, To all the blest above ; So when the last and dreadful hour This crumbling...live, the living die, And music shall untune the sky. IV. THE TEARS or AMYNTA FOR THE DEATH or DAMON. I. V^N a bank, beside a willow, Heav'n her cov'ring,... | |
 | John Dryden - English literature - 1808 - 500 pages
...sacred lays The spheres began t6 move, And sung the great Creator's praise To all the blessed above; So when the last and dreadful hour This crumbling...live, the living die, And Music shall untune the sky. The descent of the angel we have already mentioned. She thus announces this celestial attendant to... | |
 | John Dryden, Sir Walter Scott - English literature - 1808 - 506 pages
...sacred lays The spheres began to move, And sung the great Creator's praise To all the blessed above ; So when the last and dreadful hour This crumbling...live, the living die, And Music shall untune the sky. The descent of the angel we have already mentioned. She thus announces this celestial attendant to... | |
 | Oxford city, Holywell music room - 1808 - 170 pages
...sacred lays The spheres began to move, And sing the great Creator's praise To all the bless'd above, — So when the last and dreadful hour This crumbling...shall live, the living die, And music shall untune the skv. ACT II. CONCERTO, Violoncello. Mr. REINAGLB. SONG. Mrs. DICKONS. Purcell. From silent shades,... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...sacred lays The spheres began to move, And sung the great Creator's praise To all the bless'd above ; So when the last and dreadful hour This crumbling...The trumpet shall be heard on high, The dead shall Ifve, the living die, And Music shall untune the sky. THE IVY. TTOW yonder ivy courts the oak, •^... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809
....JO" ** 'ot\ "tts-'S-^. SONG \ — «» sung the great Creator's praise To all the blesa'd above ; So when the last and dreadful hour This crumbling pageant shall devour, The trumpet shall be heard ou high, The dead shall live, the living die, And Music shall untune the sky. . „ i ot^°t& . tv... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 pages
...sacred lays, the spheres began to move, and sung the great Creator's praise to all the bless'd above; so when the last and dreadful hour this crumbling...live, the living die, and Music shall untune the sky. ALEXANDER'S FEAST: OR, THE POWER OF MUSIC. ' . An Ode in -honour of St. Cecilia's Day. • T was at... | |
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