 | William Scott - 1814 - 424 pagina’s
...applaud, with a furious joy ! And the king seiz'da flambeau, with zeal to destroy . Thais led the w*y, 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 yet were mute ; Timotheus to his breathing... | |
 | Joshua P. Slack - 1815 - 340 pagina’s
...gods ! The princes applaud, with a furious joy ! And the king seiz'da flambeau, with zeal to destroy Thais 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 yet were mute ; Timotheus to his... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 pagina’s
...The princes applaud, with a furious joy; And the king seized a flambeau, with zeal to destroy; Thai's led the way, To light him to his prey, And, like another Helen, fired another Troy. Thus, long ago, Ere heaving bellows leafn'd to blow, While organs yet were mute... | |
 | 1918 - 436 pagina’s
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 | Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 pagina’s
...I—- The princes applaud, with a furious joy ; And the king seiz'da flambeau, with zeal to destroy : Thais led the way, To light him to his prey ; And, like another Helen, — fir'd another Troy. Thus long ago, Ere heaving bellows learned to blow, While organs yet were mute; Timotheus, to his breathing... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1819 - 644 pagina’s
...another Helen, fir'd another Troy. And the king seiz'da flambeau with zeal to destroy; Thais led t lie way, To light him to his prey, And, 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... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 434 pagina’s
...princes applaud, with a furians joy ! And the king seiz'da flambeau, with zeal to destroy : Tliais led the way, To light him to his prey : And, like another Helen— fii'd another Troy. Tltus long ;;go, Ere heaving bellows learn'd to Wow, While organs yet were mute... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 346 pagina’s
...prey, And, like another Helen, fir'd another Troy. And the king seiz'da flambeau with zeal to destroy ; Thais 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 yet were mute ; Timotheus, to his... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 504 pagina’s
...— The princes applaud, with a furious joy, And the King seized a flambeau with zeal to destroy ; Thais led the way, To light him to his prey, And, like another Helen, fired another Troy. CHORUS. And the King seized a flambeau with zeal to destroy ; Thais led the way,... | |
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Give the vengeance due To the valiant crew! Behold how they toss their torches on high, How they point to the Persian abodes And glittering temples of their hostile gods. 
