 | 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 his breathing flute And sounding lyre, Could swell the soul to rage — or kindle soft desire. At last, divine Cecilia came,... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 pages
...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 flute And sounding lyre, Could swell the soul to rage — or kindle soft desire. At last, divine Cecilia came,... | |
 | 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 his breathing flute And sounding lyre, Could swell the soul to rage — or kindle soft desire. At last, divine Cecilia came,... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 492 pages
...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 flute And sounding lyre, Could swell the soul to rage — or kindle soft desire. At last, divine Cecilia came,... | |
 | Merritt Caldwell - 1845 - 352 pages
...like another Helen, fired — another Troy. Narrative. 11. 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. Narrative. 13. At last, divine... | |
 | Merritt Caldwell - 1846 - 390 pages
...like another Helen, fired — another Troy. Narrative. 11. 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. Narrative. 12. At last, divine... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pages
...to his prey, And, like another Helen, fir'd another Troy. Thus long ago, Ere heaving bellows leam'd ! sounding lyre, Could swell the soul to rage, or kindle soft desire. At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 466 pages
...— with zeal — to destroy, &c. 582. Narrative manner. 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. 5S3. Pleasure. At last, divine... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1850 - 318 pages
...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 flute And sounding lyre, Could swell the soul to rage- -or kindle soil desire. At last, divine Cecilia came,... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 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 his breathing flute And sounding lyre, Could swell the soul to rage— or kindle soft desire. At last, divine Cecilia came,... | |
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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 learned to blow, While organs yet were mute, Timotheus, to his breathing flute And sounding lyre, Could swell the soul to rage or... 
