| Elizabeth Washington Wirt - 1837 - 264 pages
...the inventress of the organ ; and to have drawn down an Angel from Heaven by the music of her voice. At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal frame; The sweet entbusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarg'd the former narrow bounds, And added length, to solemn sounds,... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1839 - 362 pages
...long ago', Ere heaving bellows' . . learned to blow', While organs yet were mute', Timotheus', with his breathing flute' And sounding lyre', Could swell...kindle soft desire*. At last' . . divine Cecilia came*, In ven tress of the vocal frame*. The sweet enthusiasts', from her sacred store' Enlarged the former... | |
| Brandon Turner - 1840 - 258 pages
...prey, And, like another Helen, fired another Troy. VII. Thus, long ago, Ere heaving bellows learn'd to blow, While organs yet were mute ; Timotheus, to...frame ; The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarged the former narrow bounds, And added length to solemn sounds, With nature's mother-wit, and... | |
| 1840 - 372 pages
...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...frame ; The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarged the former narrow bounds, And added length to solemn sounds, With Nature's mother-wit, and... | |
| John Aikin - 1841 - 840 pages
...his prey, And, like another Helen, fir'd another Troy. Thus, long ago, Ere heaving bellows Icarn'd s Their curious search. With quick sensation now The...redoubled bursts from every mouth lu louder symphonies. Inventresa of the vocal frame; The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarg'd Ihe former narrow... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1842 - 386 pages
...long ago', Ere heaving bellows' . . learned to blow', While organs yet were mute', Timotheus', with his breathing flute' And sounding lyre', Could swell...Cecilia came*, Inventress of the vocal frame*. The sweet enthusiasts', from her sacred store' Enlarged the former narrow bounds', And added length to solemn... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1843 - 524 pages
...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...frame. The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store Enlarged the former narrow bounds. And added strength to solemn sounds, With nature's mother wit, and... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - 826 pages
...destroy ; Thais led the way, To light him to his prey, And, like another Helen, fir'd another Troy. rch sate, King, priest, and parent, of hi« growing Mate : EPKST. suit desire. At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal frame ; The sweet enthusiast, from... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - 830 pages
...to his prey, And, like another Helen, fir'd another Troy. Thus, long ago. Ere heaving bellows leam'd n whatever can be given ! In ventress of the vocal frame ; The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarg'd the former narrow... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1844 - 900 pages
...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...frame. The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store Enlarged the former narrow bounds. And added strength to solemn sounds, With nature's mother wit, and... | |
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