 | Edward Bysshe - English language - 1710 - 620 pages
...The Princes applaud with a furious Joy; ' And the King fiez'da Flambeau with Zeal to deftro? * Thau led the Way, To light him to his Prey • And like another Hellen, fir'd another Trty. Thus long agtt, E'er heaving Bellows learn'd to blow, While Organs yet... | |
 | John Dryden - Fables - 1713 - 614 pages
...The Princes applaud, with a furious Joy»rftrOy . And the King feiz'da Flambeau, with Zeal to deThais led the Way, To light him to his Prey, And, like another Hellen, fir'd another Troy. CHORUS. AndtheKingfeisfdaFlambeaujwithZeal to deflrty\ Thais led the Way,... | |
 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1760 - 488 pages
...gods. The princes applaud, with a furious joy j And the king feiz'da flambeau with zeal to deftroy; Thais led the way, To light him to his prey, And, like another Helen, fir'd another Troy. CHORUS. 'And tie king feiz da flambeau with zeal to deftroj ; Thais led the way,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1760 - 528 pages
...gods. The princes applaud, with a furious joy ; And the king feiz'da flambeau with zeal to deftroy; Thais led the way, To light him to his prey, And, like another Helen, fir'd another Troy. CHORUS. And the king feiz da flambeau with zeal to deftroy ; Thais led the way,... | |
 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1767 - 388 pages
...gods. The princes applaud, with a furious joy ; And the king feiz'da flambeau with zeal to deflroy; Thais led the way, To light him to his prey, And, like another Helen, fir'd another Troy. CHORUS. And tlie kmgfei^da flambeau ivith zeal to dejlroy, Thais led the 'way,... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1777 - 644 pages
...crew. Behold how they toss their torches on high, How they point to the Persian ahodes, And glitt'ring temples of their hostile gods ! The princes applaud...To light him to his prey ; And, like another Helen, fir'd another Troy. CHORUS. " And the King seiz'da flambeau, with zeal to " Thais led the way, [destroy:... | |
 | English periodicals - 1781 - 512 pages
...applaud with a furious joy, And the king feiz'da flambeau,, with zeal to -deftroy : BEAUTIES OF POETRY. Thai.s led the way, • • . . . . To light him to 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,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1771 - 256 pages
...gods 1 The princes applaud, with a fmious joy ; And the ting feia'da flambeau, wkh Mai to defbroy; Thais led the way, To light him to his prey. And, like another Helen, fir'd anoiher Troy. C II 0 RU S. • •- the king feiiM a (lambeau, .with zeal to dcftroy ; Thais... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1785 - 568 pages
...gods ! The princes applaud with a furious joy ; And the king feiz'da flambeau, with zeal fo deftroy, Thais led the way, To light him to his prey ; And, like another Helen, fir'd another Troy. Thus Thus long ago, Ere heaving bellows learn'd to blow, While organs yet were... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 416 pages
...'.— The princes applaud, with a furious joy ; And the king feiz'da flambeau, with zeal to deftroir : Thais led the way, To light him to his prey ; And, like another Helen — fir'd another Troy. Thus, long ago, Ere heaving bellows learn'd to Wow, While organs yet were mute... | |
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And unburied remain Inglorious on the plain: Give the vengeance due To the valiant crew! Behold how they toss their torches on high, How they point to the Persian abodes And glittering temples of their hostile gods. 
