 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 Wesley Hales - 1872 - 552 pages
...sacred lays 55 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, . 60 The trumpet shall be heard on high, The dead shall live, the living die, And Musick shall untune... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1873 - 906 pages
...Mistaking earth for heaven. GRAND CHORUS. And sung the great Creator's praise To all the blessed above ; JOHN DRYDF.N. MAN. How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate, how wonderful, is man... | |
 | James Hogg, Florence Marryat - English literature - 1873 - 668 pages
...and society, after listening to ' II mio tesoro/ or ' Vedrai carino/ might go to roost for ever : ' The dead shall live, the living die, And music shall untune the sky.' Well, after all this, I say the story and the sweet music of ' Dinorah ' is very refreshing ; and if... | |
 | John Dryden - 1874 - 740 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. IV. •TEAKS OF AMYNTA, FOK THE DEATH OF DAMON. A SONd. 1 OK a bank, beside a willow, Heaven her covering,... | |
 | William Francis Collier - English language - 1874 - 136 pages
...one, and the moon was bright. 6. Aloft in awful state The god-like hero sat On his imperial throne. 7. The dead shall live, the living die, And music shall untune the sky. 8. At last delight o'er all his features stole ; "It is my own !" he cried, and clasped him to his... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1875 - 794 pages
...the book of fate; And there the last assizes keep For those who wake, and those who sleep. DRYDEN. When the last and dreadful hour This crumbling pageant...live, the living die, And music shall untune the sky. DRYDEN. Minos, the strict inquisitor, appears, And lives and crimes with his assessors hears; Round... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1875 - 392 pages
...Creator's praise To all the blest above; So when the last and dreadful hour This crumbling pagennt shall devour, The trumpet shall be heard on high,...live, the living die, And music shall untune the sky. not dwell SONGS OF THREE CENTURIES. UNDER MILTON'S PICTURE. THREE Poets, in three distant ages born,... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1875 - 560 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 pageant shall devour, The trumpet shall lie heard on high, The deml shnll live, the living die, And music shall untune the sky. UNDER MILTON'S... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1876 - 562 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. not dwell SONGS OF THREE CENTURIES. UNDER MILTON'S PICTURE. THREE Poets, in three distant ages born,... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1876 - 840 pages
...sacred lays The spheres began to move. And sung the great Creator's praise To all (fie blessed above ; So when the last and dreadful hour This crumbling...live, the living die, And music shall untune the sky. AH, HOW SWEET IT IS TO LOVE. AH, how sweet it is to love ! Ah, how gay is young desire ! And what pleasing... | |
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