 | John Henry Brady - 1815 - 416 ページ
...expression, 298 stands pre-eminent, closes with the following encomium on this musical Saint: — " Thus long ago, Ere heaving bellows learn'd to blow,...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... | |
 | John Brady - 1815 - 420 ページ
...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...or kindle soft desire. At last divine CECILIA came, Inventress of the vocal frame ; The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarg'd the former narrow... | |
 | William Scott - 1817 - 416 ページ
...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...or kindle soft desire. At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress ef the vocal frame. The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Eilarg'dthe former narrow... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 ページ
...The princes applaud, with a furious joy; And the king seized a flambeau, with zeal to destroy; Thai's led the way, To light him to his prey, And, like another...another Troy. Thus, long ago, Ere heaving bellows leafn'd to blow, While organs yet were mute : Timotheus to the breathing flute And sounding lyre Could... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1819 - 644 ページ
...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... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 ページ
...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...kindle soft desire. At last, divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal frame. The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarg'd the former narrow... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 398 ページ
...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...or kindle soft desire. At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal frame. The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarg'd the former narrow... | |
 | William Scott - 1819 - 366 ページ
...Helen— fir'd another Troy. ,,. Thus, long ago, Ere heaving bellows learn'd to blow, # While Qrgans yet were mute ; Timotheus, to his breathing flute...kindle soft desire. At last, divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal frame. The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, . Enlarg'd the former narrow... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 ページ
...; Thais led the way, To light him to liis prey, And, like another Helen, fir'd another Troy. Tims, returns the cheerful tile soul to rage, or kindle soft desire. At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal frame... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 346 ページ
...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...or kindle soft desire. At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal frame ; The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarg'd the former narrow... | |
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Behold how they toss their torches on high, How they point to the Persian abodes And glittering temples of their hostile gods. — The princes applaud with a furious joy : And the King seized a flambeau with zeal to destroy; Thais led the way To light... 
