The Works in Verse and Prose, Том 1R. and J. Dodsley, 1764 |
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... thou , my friend ! while in thy youthful foul Love's gentle tyrant feats his aweful throne , Write from thy bofom - let not art controul The ready pen , that makes his edicts known . Pleafing when youth is long expir'd , to trace The ...
... thou , my friend ! while in thy youthful foul Love's gentle tyrant feats his aweful throne , Write from thy bofom - let not art controul The ready pen , that makes his edicts known . Pleafing when youth is long expir'd , to trace The ...
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... thou haft worn the day , Near fount or stream , in meditation , rove ; If in the grove CENONE lov'd to ftray , The faithful mufe fhall meet thee in the grove . ELEGY O EL EGY II . On pofthumous reputation . To EL EGY I. 15.
... thou haft worn the day , Near fount or stream , in meditation , rove ; If in the grove CENONE lov'd to ftray , The faithful mufe fhall meet thee in the grove . ELEGY O EL EGY II . On pofthumous reputation . To EL EGY I. 15.
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... Thou , gen'rous maid , reliev'ft my partial pain , And chear'ft the victim of another's eyes . ' Tis thou , MELISSA , thou deferv'ft my care : How can my will and reafon disagree ? How can my paffion live beneath despair ! How can my ...
... Thou , gen'rous maid , reliev'ft my partial pain , And chear'ft the victim of another's eyes . ' Tis thou , MELISSA , thou deferv'ft my care : How can my will and reafon disagree ? How can my paffion live beneath despair ! How can my ...
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... thou stray ? Does wealth or pow'r thy weary step constrain ? Reveal thy wish , and let me point the way . For know I trod the trophy'd paths of pow'r ; Felt ev'ry joy that fair ambition brings ; And left the lonely roof of yonder bow'r ...
... thou stray ? Does wealth or pow'r thy weary step constrain ? Reveal thy wish , and let me point the way . For know I trod the trophy'd paths of pow'r ; Felt ev'ry joy that fair ambition brings ; And left the lonely roof of yonder bow'r ...
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... thou ! that , like a meteor's fire , Shot'st blazing forth ; difdaining dull degrees ; Shou'd I to wealth , to fame , to pow'r afpire , Must I not pass more rugged paths than these ? Muft I not groan beneath a guilty load , Praise him I ...
... thou ! that , like a meteor's fire , Shot'st blazing forth ; difdaining dull degrees ; Shou'd I to wealth , to fame , to pow'r afpire , Must I not pass more rugged paths than these ? Muft I not groan beneath a guilty load , Praise him I ...
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bard beauty beneath bleft blifs bloom boaſt bofom bow'r breaſt careleſs cauſe charms chearful cou'd crown'd DAMON dear defire DELIA diftant diſplay eaſe ELEGY Ev'n ev'ry facred faid fair fame fate fcenes fcorn feem fhade fhall fhepherd fhew fhore fhou'd fhun figh fimplicity fing firſt flame flow'rs fmile focial foft fome fond fong fons foon foothe foul friendſhip fuch fure fwain fweet fwell gentle grace grove lefs lov'd lyre maid mind moffy moſt mournful mufe muſe muſt native ne'er nymph o'er paffion peace penfive plain pleafing pleas'd pleaſe pleaſure pow'r praiſe raiſe reign rife roſe rural ſaw ſcene ſcorn ſeen ſhade ſhall ſhe ſhore ſkies ſky ſmile ſpring ſtep ſtrain ſtream ſweet taſte tear tender thee thefe theſe thine thoſe thou thro toils tow'ring Twas virtue whofe whoſe wiſh wou'd youth
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Страница 192 - I have found out a gift for my fair; I have found where the wood-pigeons breed; But let me that plunder forbear, She will say 'twas a barbarous deed...
Страница 337 - Fresh baum, and marygold of cheerful hue : The lowly gill, that never dares to climb ; And more I fain would sing, disdaining here to rhyme.
Страница 191 - But with tendrils of woodbine is bound; Not a beech's more beautiful green. But a sweet-briar entwines it around. Not my fields in the prime of the year, More charms than my cattle unfold; Not a brook that is limpid and clear, But it glitters with fishes of gold.
Страница 336 - Twas her own country bred the flock so fair ; 'Twas her own labour did the fleece prepare...
Страница 334 - And all in sight doth rise a birchen tree, Which Learning near her little dome did...
Страница 192 - With the lilac to render it gay ! Already it calls for my love To prune the wild branches away. From the plains, from the woodlands and groves. What strains of wild melody flow!
Страница 343 - Low lays the house which that of cards doth build, Shall DENNIS be! if rigid fates incline, And many an Epic to his rage shall yield; And many a poet quit th...
Страница 336 - Who should not honour'd eld with these revere: For never title yet so mean could prove, But there was eke a Mind which did that title love.
Страница 335 - And were not she rebellious breasts to quell, And were not she her statutes to maintain, The cot no more, I ween, were deem'd the cell, Where comely peace of mind, and decent order dwell.
Страница 189 - What it is to admire and to love, And to leave her we love and admire. Ah ! lead forth my flock in the morn, And the damps of each evening repel ; Alas ! I am faint and forlorn — • I have bade my dear Phyllis farewell.