 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 582 pàgines
...lyre, Could swell the soul to rape, or kindle soft desire. At last divine Cecilia came, Inventrcss of the vocal frame ; The sweet enthusiast, from her...narrow bounds. And added length to solemn sounds, \fore. With- Nature's mother-wit, and arts unknown beLet old Timotheus yield the prize, Or both divide... | |
 | John Brady - 1813 - 410 pàgines
...with the following encomium on this musical Saint: — " Thus long ago, Ere heaving bellows learn'd to blow, While organs yet were mute ; TIMOTHEUS to...narrow bounds, And added length to solemn sounds, WithNature's mother wit, and arts unknown before. Let old TIMOTHEUS yield the prize, Or both divide... | |
 | William Scott - 1814 - 424 pàgines
...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...sounds, With nature's mother wit, and arts unknown befijre Let old Timotheus yield the prize, Or both divide the crown : He rais'da mortal to the skies... | |
 | John Brady - 1815 - 420 pàgines
...with the following encomium on this musical Saint: — " Thus long ago, Ere heaving bellows learn' d to blow, While organs yet were mute ; TIMOTHEUS to...narrow bounds, And added length to solemn sounds, WithNature's motherwit,and arts unknown before. Let old TJMOTHEUS yield the prize, Or both divide the... | |
 | John Henry Brady - 1815 - 416 pàgines
...with the following encomium on this musical Saint: — " Thus long ago, Ere heaving bellows learn'd to blow, While organs yet were mute ; TIMOTHEUS to...swell the soul to rage, or kindle soft desire. At last diviue CECILIA came, Inventress of the vocal frame ; The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarg'd... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 pàgines
...Thus, long ago, Ere heaving bellows leafn'd to blow, While organs yet were mute : Timotheus to the breathing flute And sounding lyre Could swell the...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... | |
 | William Scott - 1817 - 416 pàgines
...ano.tb.er Helen— fir'd another Troy. Thus long ag», Ere heaving bellows learnM to blow, W lii le organs yet were mute ; Timotheus to his breathing...soft desire. At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress ef the vocal frame. The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Eilarg'dthe former narrow bounds,... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 pàgines
...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...bounds, And added length to solemn sounds, With nature's mother-wit, and arts unknown before. Let Old Timotheus yield the prize, Or both divide the crown ;... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1819 - 644 pàgines
...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...or kindle soft desire. At last divine Cecilia came, Inven'res-s of the vocal frame; The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarg'd the former narrow... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 398 pàgines
...bis prey ; And, like another Helen— fir'd another Troy. Thus long ago, Ere heaving bellows leam'd to blow, While organs yet were mute ; Timotheus to...nature's mother wit, and arts unknown before. Let old Timoth«us yield the prize, Or both divide the crown : He raised a mortal to the ekies ; She drew an... | |
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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... 
