 | Robert Chambers - 1850 - 710 pàgines
...lyre, Conld swell the «oui to rage, or kindle soft desire. At lut divine Cecilia came, Jnventreas Q R S T 8 * mother-wit, and arts unknown before. Let old Timotheus yield the prize, Or both divide the crown :... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1850 - 318 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...sounding lyre, Could swell the soul to rage- -or kindle soil desire. At last, divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal frame. The sweet enthusiast, from... | |
 | 1851 - 278 pàgines
...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...Inventress of the vocal frame ; The sweet enthusiast, from the sacred store, Enlarged the former narrow bounds, And added length to solemn sounds, With nature's... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 594 pàgines
...to his prey, And, like another Helen, fir'd another Troy. Thus long ago, Ere heaving billows learn'd to blow, While organs yet were mute, Timotheus to...last divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal flame; The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarg'd the former narrow bounds, And added length... | |
 | John Celivergos Zachos - 1851 - 570 pàgines
...learned to blow, While organs yet were mute ; Timotheus, to his breathing flute And sounding lyre, Ceuld swell the soul to rage — or kindle soft desire At...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... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 602 pàgines
...Troy. Thus long ago, Ere heaving billows learn'd to blow, While organs yet were mute, Timotheus to tis breathing flute And sounding lyre, Could swell the...last divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal flame; The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Eularg'd the former narrow bounds, And added length... | |
 | 1852 - 874 pàgines
...to his prey, And, like another Helen, flr'd another Troy. Thus, long ago, Ere heaving bellows leam'd * mother-wit, and arts unknown before. Lot old Timotheus yield the prize, Or both divide the crown ;... | |
 | John Dryden - 1852 - 378 pàgines
...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...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; He... | |
 | English poetry - 1853 - 552 pàgines
...his prey, And, like another Helen, fired another Troy. Thus, long ago, Ere heaving billows 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 length to solemn sounds, With Nature's mother-wit, and... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 pàgines
...his prey; And, like another Helen, fired another Troy. 7. Thus, long ago, Ere heaving bellows learned to blow, While organs yet were mute; Timotheus, to...vocal frame. The sweet +enthusiast, from her sacred stors Enlarged the former narrow bounds, And added length to solemn sounds, With nature's mother-wit,... | |
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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... 
