 | Mary Cowden Clarke - 1858 - 494 стор.
...remark. First, Dryden's ; — robust and vigorous : — " Thus long ago, Ere heaving bellows Icarn'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, Inventress... | |
 | Salem Town - 1859 - 496 стор.
...And glittering temples of their hostile gods! Nimtive. 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. SECTION III. PERSONATION. PERSONATION... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1859 - 420 стор.
...to 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, Could swell the soul to rage, or kindle soft desire. At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the... | |
 | John Connery - 1861 - 416 стор.
...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, Inventress... | |
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 стор.
...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, Inventress... | |
 | Choice poems - 1862 - 368 стор.
...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, Inventress... | |
 | Archibald Hamilton Bryce - 1862 - 344 стор.
...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, Inveutress... | |
 | English poets - 1862 - 626 стор.
...to 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 his breathing flute And sounding lyre, Could swell the soul to rage, or kindle soft desire. At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress... | |
 | John Purdue Bidlake - 1863 - 224 стор.
...— Lines of various lengths are often intermingled ; as, 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. or thus, Gaily through the mountain... | |
 | English poems - 1863 - 364 стор.
...to 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, Inventress... | |
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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... 
