 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 sidor
...his prey, And, like another Helen, fir'd another Troy. Thus, long ago. Ere heaving bellows learn'd guish bears ; And now again, impatient of the wound,...beneath the dashing tide, The trembling fins the boil Inventrem of the vocal frame ; The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarg'd the former narrow... | |
 | William Scott - 1825 - 382 sidor
...Timotheus, to his breathing flute And sounding lyre, Gcnld swell the soul to rage— or kindle soft deaire. At last, divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal...bounds, And added length to solemn sounds, With Nature's mother-wit, and arts unknown before. Let old Timctheus yield the prize, Or both divide the crown :... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 sidor
...to his prey. And, like another Helen, tir'd another Troy. Thus, long ago, Ere heaving bellows leam'd at happy state, ï'avour'd of iieav'n so highly, to fall off From their Creator, and transgress his Ceeilia eame, Inventress of the voeal frame ; The swuet enthusiast, from her saered store, Enlarg'd... | |
 | 1826 - 310 sidor
...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...narrow bounds, , And added length to solemn sounds, [fore. With Nature's mother-wit, and arts unknown l>eLet old Timotheus yield the prize, Or both divide... | |
 | John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 sidor
.... t 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...bounds, And added length to solemn sounds, With nature's mother-wit, and arts unknown before. Let old Timotheus yield the prize, And sounding lyre, Or both... | |
 | John Aikin - 1826 - 840 sidor
...sounding lyre, swell tile soul to rage, or kindle soft desire At last divine Cecilia came, Invcntress of the vocal frame ; The sweet enthusiast, from her...narrow bounds. And added length to solemn sounds, iVith Nature's mother-wit, and arts unknown before. Let old Timotheus yield the prize, Or both divide... | |
 | William Enfield - 1827 - 412 sidor
...his prey, Aud, like another Helen, fir'd another Troy. Thus, long ago, Ere heaving bellows Icarn'd to blow, While organs yet were mute ; Timotheus to...unknown before. Let old Timotheus yield the prize, Or botli divide the crown ; He rais'da mortal to the skies ; She drew an angel down. DRYDF.N CHAP. XXVIII.... | |
 | J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - 1828 - 314 sidor
...prey ; And, like another Helen — fir'd another Troy. Thus, long ago, Ere heaving bellows Jearn'd 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 :... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 266 sidor
...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,...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: —... | |
 | Antoine Chrysostôme Quatremère de Quincy, Antoine Quatremère de Quincy - 1829 - 968 sidor
...cantó mirabilmente il poter dclla música con questi versi ingegnosi : Divine Cecilia carne Inventresf of the vocal frame ; The sweet enthusiast ,from her..., And added length to solemn sounds, With nature's mother-wit, and arts (unknown before) She drew an angel down. Ecco La divina Cecilia , trovatrice Del... | |
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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... 
