| John Celivergos Zachos - 1851 - 570 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, Ceuld swell the soul to rage — or kindle soft desire At last, divine Cecilia came,... | |
| Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 322 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,... | |
| 1852 - 874 páginas
...to his prey, And, like another Helen, flr'd another Troy. Thus, long ago, Ere heaving bellows leam'd * sounding lyre, Could swell the soul to rage, or kindle soft desire. At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress... | |
| English poetry - 1853 - 552 páginas
...his prey, And, like another Helen, fired another Troy. Thus, long ago, Ere heaving billows 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... | |
| 1853 - 560 páginas
...prey, And, like another Helen, fired another Troy. VII. 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... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1856 - 590 páginas
...light him to his prey, And, like another Helen, fir'd another Troy. Thus long ago, Ere heaving billows 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... | |
| Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 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, Inventress... | |
| Richard Greene Parker - 1857 - 152 páginas
...dwelling on the consonant r, trilled by the tongue against the upper gum. 796. Ere heaving bellows learned to blow, While organs yet were mute, Timotheus, to his breathing flute Narration. Thus, long ago, And sounding lyre, Could swell the soul to rage, or kindle soft desire.... | |
| Mary Cowden Clarke - 1858 - 494 páginas
...remark. First, Dryden's ; — robust and vigorous : — " 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... | |
| Salem Town - 1859 - 496 páginas
...And glittering temples of their hostile gods! Nimtive. 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. SECTION III. PERSONATION. PERSONATION... | |
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