 | 1843
...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,... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 807 pagina’s
...his prey, And, like another Helen, fir'd another Troy. Thus, long ago, Ere heaving bellows learn 'd rowing Mate : EPKST. sounding lyre, Could swell the soul to rage, or kindle suit desire. At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 807 pagina’s
...to his prey, And, like another Helen, fir'd another Troy. Thus, long ago. Ere heaving bellows leam'd n whatever can be given ! sounding lyre, Could swell the soul to rage, or kindle soft desire. At last divine Cecilia came, In... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1844 - 300 pagina’s
...led the way, To 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...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,... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1844 - 504 pagina’s
...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,... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 300 pagina’s
...the way, To 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...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,... | |
 | Merritt Caldwell - 1845 - 331 pagina’s
...like another Helen, fired — another Troy. Narrative. 11. 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. Narrative. 13. At last, divine... | |
 | Merritt Caldwell - 1846 - 357 pagina’s
...like another Helen, fired — another Troy. Narrative. 11. 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. Narrative. 12. At last, divine... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847
...to his prey, And, like another Helen, fir'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... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 432 pagina’s
...— with zeal — to destroy, &c. 582. 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. 5S3. Pleasure. At last, divine... | |
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Thais led the way To light him to his prey, And like another Helen, fired 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,... 
