 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - Liczba stron: 320
...Behold ! how they toss their torches on high, How they point to the Persian abodes, And glittering temples of their hostile gods! The princes applaud,...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... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - Liczba stron: 826
...crew. Behold how they toss their torches on high, How they point to the Persian abodes, And glittering ions vain, And reasonings, though through mazes, lead...me stilt But to my own conviction : first and last firM another Troy CHORUS. And the king seized a flambeau with zeal to destroy ; Thais led the way,... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - Liczba stron: 830
...sigh'd and look'd, sigh'd and look'd, Sigh'd and look'd, and sigh'd again : 22 And the king seized a e hath : O leaden-hearted men to be in love with death ! " Ah ! what avail the largest gifts of Heave fir'd another Troy. Thus, long ago. Ere heaving bellows leam'd to blow, While organs yet were mute... | |
 | Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1995 - Liczba stron: 302
...«Behold how they toss their Torches on high, / How they point to thè Persian Abodes, / And glitt'ring Temples of their Hostile Gods! / The Princes applaud, with a furious Joy; / And thè King seyz'da Flambeau, with Zeal to destroy; / Thais led thè Way, / To light him to his Prey,... | |
 | Alan Houston, Steve Pincus - 2001 - Liczba stron: 366
...ghastly 8and, Each a Torch in his Handf The Princes applaud, with a furious Joy, And the king seyz'da Flambeau, with Zeal to destroy: Thais led the Way,...To light him to his Prey, And. like another He}len, lir'd another Tray. (liues t3t-50l An alhtsion to Virgil's Aeueid, which Dryden completed translating... | |
 | John Dryden - 2003 - Liczba stron: 1024
...crew. Behold how they toss their torches on high, How they point to the Persian abodes, And glittering temples of their hostile gods. The princes applaud, with a furious joy, And the king seized a flambeau with zeal to destroy;0 Thais led the way, To light him to his prey, And, like another... | |
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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. 
