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" From harmony, from heavenly harmony This universal frame began: From harmony to harmony Through all the compass of the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in Man. "
The Six Chief Lives from Johnson's Lives of the Poets: With Macaulay's Life ... - Page 200
by Samuel Johnson - 1881 - 463 pages
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 10

1840 - 870 pages
...more than dead ! Then cold and heat, and moist and dry, In order to their stations leap, And Music's power obey. From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This...From harmony to harmony Through all the compass of tho notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man.' " Begging the Doctor's pardon, will you not agree...
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 7

1841 - 744 pages
...in, we cannot hear it." We read of the hymning of the morning stars, — the music of the spheres : " From harmony — from heavenly harmony This universal...the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man." And of the general eflect of music, take the oft-quoted lines of Congreve, " Music hath charms to soothe...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: With and Essay on His Life ..., Volume 2

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1842 - 716 pages
...moist and dry, In order to their stations leap, And music's power obey. From h^rmuny. from heav'nly harmony, This universal frame began : From harmony...the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man. i The conclusion is likewise striking ; but it in eludes an image so awful in itself, that it can owe...
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Magic and mesmerism ... and other tales, Volume 1

Magic - 1843 - 320 pages
...the beauty of these lines — " ' From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal frame began j From harmony to harmony, Through all the compass of...notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man."' " I confess, they have ever appeared to me fraught with the deepest meaning." Chaudon listened to my...
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The District School Reader, Or, Exercises in Reading and Speaking: Designed ...

William Draper Swan - American literature - 1845 - 494 pages
...more than 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...the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in Man. What passion cannot music raise and quell? When Jubal struck the chorded shell, His listening brethren...
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Chromatics: Or, the Analogy, Harmony, and Philosophy of Colours

George Field - Color - 1845 - 334 pages
...avoid and be offended at crude, unprepared, and unresolved discordances. " From harmony, from heav'nly harmony, This universal frame began ; From harmony...the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man." — DRYDEN. 255. All the scales of harmony in colour, sound, &c., are framed of alternate concord and...
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The Philosophy of Rhetoric

George Campbell - English language - 1845 - 444 pages
...even a glimpse of meaning, we have in, the following lines, of Dryden : " From harmony, from heareiiry harmony, This universal frame began: From harmony...all the compass of the notes it ran, The diapason closmg full in man."* In general it may be said, that in writings of this stamp w& must accept of sound...
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The general reciter; a unique selection of the most admired and popular ...

General reciter - 1845 - 348 pages
...ohey. From harmony, from heavenly harmony This universal frame began : From harmony to harmony Tbrough all the compass of the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in Man. What passion cannot Music raise and quell ! When Jubal struck the corded shell, His listening bretbren...
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The Lover's Pilgrimage: And a Trial of Affection

Mrs. Silver - 1846 - 356 pages
...bodies here." " Who that has realized," thought Mr. Bentley, as he retired for the night, " that ' From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal...the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in man ; ' who that has felt Nature's loveliest scenes steal over the heart, giving it a foretaste of heaven,...
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The Oxford and Cambridge review, Volume 3

1846 - 698 pages
...more than dead ; Then Hot and Cold, and Moist and Dry, In order to their stations leap, And music's power obey. From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This...of the notes it ran — The diapason closing full on man.' It is strange that a mysterious instinct, implanted in the human breast, should, from the...
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