 | British poets - 1822 - 292 pagina’s
...gods ! The princes applaud with a furious joy, And theKing 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 Thais led the way, [destroy... | |
 | William Scott - 1823 - 396 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 j Timotheus, to his... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pagina’s
...— 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 learu'd to blow. While organs yet were mute ; Timotheus to his... | |
 | 1823 - 872 pagina’s
...gods. The princes applaud with a furious joy •, And the king seiz'daflambeau, with zeal to destroy ; Thais led the way To light him to his prey, And, like another Helen, she fir'd another Troy. Chor. And the king seiz'cl, &c. Thus long ago, Ere heaving bellows learnt to... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pagina’s
...gods. The princes applaud , with a furious joy ; And the king seiz'da flambeau with zeal to destroy. r blest abodes ; The glorious fault Thus, long ago. Ere heaving bellows learn'd to blow, While organs yet were mute; Timotheus, to his... | |
 | British anthology - 1824 - 460 pagina’s
...gods ! 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 Thais led the way, [destroy... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1825 - 426 pagina’s
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 | William Scott - 1825 - 382 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 lea-n'd to blow, While organs yet were mute ; Timotheus, to his... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pagina’s
...gods. The prinees applaud, with a furious joy ; And the king seiz'da flambeau with zeal to destroy: . Say first, for Heav'n hides nothing from thy view, N'or the deep tr tir'd another Troy. Thus, long ago, Ere heaving bellows leam'd to blow, While organs yet were mute... | |
 | William Samuel Cardell - 1825 - 276 pagina’s
...himself, or the servant lights him to his room ; which means, to carry the sensible light before him. " Thais led the way, to light him to his prey '. And, like an other Helen, fired an other Troy." « Enlighten our hearts ;" cause the " candle of the Lord j"... | |
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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. 
