 | Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 436 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
...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 - 407 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 - 807 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
...— 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,... | |
 | British poets - 1822
...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 - 372 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 - 346 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
...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 - 822 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... | |
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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. 
