 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 838 pages
...The princes applaud, with a furious joy ; And the king feiz'da flambeau with zeal to deflroy; Thau led the way, To light him to his prey, And, like another Helen, fir'd another Troy. CHORUS. Andtbi lung feiz' 'da flambeau with xtal to dtflroj ; Tbaii led tbe way, To ligbt him to b'u... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 658 pages
...princes applaud, with a furious joy; And the king ieiz'da flambeau with zeal to deftroy ; Thais l-'l the way, To light him to his prey, And, like another Helen, fir'd another Troy. CHORUS. And the tingfeiz'J ajtav/rrju to'i'.h zeal to deftroy ; *Tlais tfd t'ie icay, To iigit Mm.... | |
 | 1801 - 416 pages
...Persian abodes, And glitt'ring temples of their hostile godsT The princes applaud with a furious joy, And the king seiz'da flambeau, with zeal to destroy : Thais led the way, To light him tohis prey; And, like another Helen, fir'd another Troy. CHORUS. " And the King seiz'da flambeau, with... | |
 | 1810 - 566 pages
...The princes applaud with a furious joy ; And the king seiz'da flambeau with zeal to destroy ; Thai's led the way To light him to his prey, And, like another Helen, fir'd another Troy." This ode dees the greatest honour to the genius of Dryden. It is finished in every respect in the most... | |
 | David Humphreys - 1804 - 440 pages
...more— or yield the wreath — He stretch'da fop beneath the table, She scolded him to death. J i And the king seiz'da flambeau with zeal to destroy;...prey, And like another Helen, fir'd another Troy. VII. Thus long ago, Ere heaving bellows learn'd to Mow.. While organs yet were mute ; Timotheus with... | |
 | E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...temples of their hostile gods ! The Princes applaud, with a furious joy ; And the king seiz'da flamhean, with zeal to destroy . Thais led the way, To light...another Helen, fir'd another Troy. • Thus, long ago And sounding lyre Could swell the soul to rage or kindle soft desire. At last divine Cecilia came,... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...furious joy : And the King s«iz'da flambeaux , with zeal te destroy ; Thais led the way , To-light him 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 his breathing iluta And sounding... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1050 pages
...Princes applaud, with a furious ft, And the King feiz'da flambeau wilb B Thais Ted the way, [**™)l To light him to his prey, And, like another Helen,...another Troy. Thus, long ago. Ere heaving bellows learnt to blow, While organs yet were mute; Timotheus to hit breathing fl»K And founding lyre Could... | |
 | E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...The Princes applaud, with a furious joy; And the king seiz' da flambeau, with zeal to destroy; ThaYs led the way, To light him to his prey, And, like another Helen, fir'd another Troy. . Thus, long ago And sounding lyre Could swell the soul to rage, or kindle soft desire. At last divine Cecilia came,... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 458 pages
...Persian abodes, And glitt'ring temples of their honile gods ! The princes applaud with a furious joy ; And the king seiz'da flambeau, with zeal to destroy...; • And, like another Helen, fir'd another Troy. 1 ..«.!.. . . _ CHORUS. "" And the King seiz'da flambeau, with zeal to " Thais led the way, • [destroy... | |
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