 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 332 pagina’s
...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 breathmg flute And sounding lyre Could swell the soul to rage, or kindle soft desire. At last divine... | |
 | Choice poems - 1862 - 317 pagina’s
...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... | |
 | English poets - 1862
...to 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... | |
 | Archibald Hamilton Bryce - 1862 - 331 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, Inveutress... | |
 | English poems - 1863
...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, or kindle soft desire. At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress... | |
 | 1863 - 405 pagina’s
...the way To light him to his prey, And like another Helen, fired another Troy 1 — 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... | |
 | 1863
...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, soft desire. store. fiiknown before. .88 A --- v^ ^_ 60 -~' "LOVE STILL HAS SOMKTHIXG."... | |
 | John Purdue Bidlake - 1863
...— Lines of various lengths are often intermingled ; as, 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. or thus, Gaily through the mountain... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864
...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, Inventress... | |
 | Matthew Baxter - 1865
...day," in thoughts that breathe and words that burn:— " Thus long ago, Ere heaving bellows learnt to blow, While organs yet were mute; Timotheus, to his breathing flute, And sounding lyre, Could swell the soul to rage or soft desire. At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress... | |
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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,... 
