| 1826 - 310 páginas
...light him to his prey ; And, like another Helen, fir'd another Troy. Thus long ago, Ere heaving bellows learn'd to blow, While organs yet were mute, Timotheus, to his breathing flute And sounding lyre, Could swell the soul to rage, or kindle soft desire. At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress... | |
| William Enfield - 1827 - 412 páginas
...his prey, Aud, like another Helen, fir'd another Troy. Thus, long ago, Ere heaving bellows Icarn'd to blow, While organs yet were mute ; Timotheus to his breathing flute, And sounding lyre, Could swell the soul to rage, or kindle soft desire. At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 266 páginas
...him to his prey, And, like another Helen, fir'd another Troy. Thus, long ago, (Ere heaving bellows learn'd to blow, — While organs yet were mute) Timotheus, to his breathing flute And sounding lyre, Could swell the soul to rage, or kindle soft desire. At last, divine Cecilia came, Inventress... | |
| J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - 1828 - 314 páginas
...prey ; And, like another Helen — fir'd another Troy. Thus, long ago, Ere heaving bellows Jearn'd to blow, While organs yet were mute; Timotheus, to his breathing flute And sounding lyre, Could swell the soul to rage — or kindle soft desire. At last, divine Cecilia came,... | |
| William Scott - 1829 - 420 páginas
...pray ; And, like another Helen — fir'd another Troy. Thus long ago, Ere heaving bellows learn 'd to blow, While organs yet were mute ; Timotheus to his breathing flute , «h And sounding lyre, Could swell the son! to rage, or kindle soft desire. At last divine Cecilia... | |
| John Dryden - 1832 - 342 páginas
...his prey, And, like another Helen, fir'd another Troy. VII. Thus, long ago, 155 Ere heaving bellows learn'd to blow, While organs yet were mute ; Timotheus, to his breathing flute, And sounding lyre, Could swell the soul to rage, or kindle soft desire. At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 páginas
...his prey ; And, like another Helen — fired another Troy. Thus long ago, Ere heaving bellows learned to blow, While organs yet were mute ; Timotheus, to his breathing flute And sounding lyre, Could swell the soul to rage — or kindle soft desire. At last, divine Cecilia came,... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 páginas
...to his prey, And, like another Helen, fired another Troy! Thus long ago, Ere heaving bellows learned to blow, While organs yet were mute; Timotheus, to his breathing flute, And sounding lyre, Could swell the soul to rage, or kindle soft desire. At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1835 - 158 páginas
...the tongue against the upper gum. 796. Narrative manner. Thus, long ago, Ere heaving bellows learned to blow, While organs yet were mute, Timotheus, to his breathing flute And sounding lyre, Could swell the soul to rage, or kindle soft desire. 797. Pleasure. At last, divine... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1836 - 534 páginas
...his prey ; And, like another Helen — fired another Treyv Thus long ago, Ere heaving bellows learned to blow, While organs yet were mute ; Timotheus, to his breathing flute And sounding lyre, Gould swell the soul to rage — or kindle soft desire. At last, divine Cecilia came,... | |
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