 | Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 sider
...mother-wit, and arts unknown before. Let old Timotheus yield the prize, Or both divide the crown ; He raised a mortal to the skies ; She drew an angel down. MEETING OF DEATH AND SATAN. BY MILTON. MEANWHILE the Adversary of God and Man, Satan with thoughts... | |
 | Matthew Boyd Hope - 1859 - 314 sider
...words the most closely related, — between the nominative and the verb, or the adjective and the noun. He, | raised a mortal to the skies, She, | drew an angel down. § 5. A slight pause, superadded to the other elePauses increases the effect ments of emphasis often... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1859 - 420 sider
...arts unknown before. Let old Timotheus yield the prize, And sounding lyre, Or both divide the crown ; He raised a mortal to the skies; She drew an angel down. THE POSIE. By ROBERT BUKNS. O I.UVD will venture in where it daurna weel be seen, O luve will venture... | |
 | Simon Kerl - 1861 - 372 sider
...streams their channels deeper wear." Dryden speaks thus of the inventress of the church-organ:— " He raised a mortal to the skies, She drew an angel down." That is, the organ, at divine service, is as an angel that has just hastened down from heaven, to instruct... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 sider
...mother-wit, and arts unknown before. —Let old Timotheus yield the prize Or both divide the crown ; He raised a mortal to the skies ; She drew an angel down ! J. Dryden §ooh CXV1I Creasurg ODE ON THE PLEASURE ARISING FROM VICISSITUDE Now the golden Morn aloft... | |
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 sider
...mother-wit, and arts unknown before. — Let old Timotheus yield the prize Or both divide the crown ; He raised a mortal to the skies, She drew an angel down ! DRYDES. 2 c WHEN to the sessions of sweet silent thought I summon up remembrance of things past,... | |
 | English poets - 1862 - 626 sider
...mother-wit, and arts unknown before. Let old Timotheus yield the prize, Or both divide the crown : He raised a mortal to the skies ; She drew an angel down. of f Born 1635. - ( Died 1685. WKNTWORTH DILLON, Earl of Roscommon, and nephew of the celebrated Earl... | |
 | Archibald Hamilton Bryce - 1862 - 344 sider
...nature's mother-wit and arts unknown before. Let old Timotheus yield the prize, Or both divide the crown : He raised a mortal to the skies ; She drew an angel down! X.-MARCO BOZZAEIS. (F:TZ-GBEENE HALLECK.) Marco Bozzaris was the great hero of modern Greece in her... | |
 | Choice poems - 1862 - 368 sider
...mother-wit, and arts unknown before. — Let old Timotheus yield the prize Or both divide the crown ; He raised a mortal to the skies ; She drew an angel down ! George Wither. Born 1588. Died 1669. THE SHEPHERD'S RESOLUTION. SHALL I, wasting in despair, Die... | |
 | English poems - 1863 - 364 sider
...mother-wit, and arts unknown before. Let old Timotheus yield the prize, Or both divide the crown : He raised a mortal to the skies ; She drew an angel down. "LOVE STILL HAS SOMETHING." BY SIR CHARLES SEDLEY. [SlR CHARLES SEDIEY was born at Aylesford, in Kent,... | |
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At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal frame ; The sweet enthusiast from her sacred store Enlarged the former narrow bounds, And added length to solemn sounds, With Nature's mother-wit, and arts unknown before. — Let old Timotheus yield... 
