Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, Ford, H. J. (Henry Justice), 1860-1941, ill, Speed, Lancelot, 1860-1931, ill · New York, Longmans, Green and co. · leaf 153
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. —The princes applaud with a furious joy : And the King seized a flambeau with zeal to destroy; Thais led the way To… … And sounding IjTe Could swell the soul to rage, or kindle soft desire. At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal frame ; ALEXANDERS FEAST- 135 The sweet enthusiast from her sacred store Enlarged the former narrow boimds, And added length to solemn sounds, With Natm^es mother-wit, and…
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