| Joshua P. Slack - 1815 - 340 Seiten
...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...desire. At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal frame. The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarg'd the former narrow bounds, And added... | |
| John Henry Brady - 1815 - 416 Seiten
...following encomium on this musical Saint: — " Thus long ago, Ere heaving bellows learn'd to blow, While organs yet were mute ; TIMOTHEUS to his breathing...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... | |
| William Scott - 1817 - 416 Seiten
...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,... | |
| Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 Seiten
...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...desire. At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal frame ; The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarged the former narrow bounds, And added... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 Seiten
...And, like another Helen, — fir'd another Troy. Thus long ago, Ere heaving bellows learned to blow, While organs yet were mute; Timotheus, to his breathing...desire. At last, divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal frame. The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarg'd the former narrow bounds, And added... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1819 - 644 Seiten
...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 his breathing...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 - 1819 - 366 Seiten
...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...desire. At last, divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal frame. The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, . Enlarg'd the former narrow bounds, And... | |
| William Scott - 1820 - 434 Seiten
...to Wow, While organs yet were mute ; Timotheus to riis breathing flute And si uiiding lyre, Co;ild swell the soul to rage, or kindle soft desire. At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal frame. The sweet tnthusias1, from her sacred store. EnUrg'd the former narrow bounds, And added... | |
| John Aikin - 1820 - 832 Seiten
...prey, And, like another Helen, fir'd another Troy. Tims, long ago. Ere heaving bellows learn'd to blow, *. But what avail'd this temperance, not complete Against another object more enticing ? What tile soul to rage, or kindle soft desire. At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal frame... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 346 Seiten
...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...desire. At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal frame ; The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarg'd the former narrow bounds, And added... | |
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