 | 1785 - 320 oldal
...And del»e for life, in Mammon's dirty mine; Sceakwith the fcoundrel fox, orgrunt with glutton fwine. LVII. For Edwin Fate a nobler doom had plann'd ; Song was his favourite and firft purfuit. The wild harp rang to his adventurous hand, And languifh'd to his breath the plaintive... | |
 | 1785 - 304 oldal
...; he is her fcorn. The fophi;t's rope -of cobweb he fhall twine ; Mope o'er the fchoolman's peevifh page ; or mourn, And delve for life, in Mammon's dirty mine ; Sneak with the fcoundrel fox,or grunt with glutton fwine. For Edwin Fate a nobler doom had plann'd : Song was his... | |
 | 1785 - 316 oldal
...her fcorn. The fophift's rope of cobweb he fhall twine; Mupe o'er the fchoolman's peevifh page ; of mourn,. And delve for life, in Mammon's dirty mine ; Sneak with the fcoundret fox,orgrunt withglutton fwintf, LVII. For Edwin Fate a nobler doom had plann'd : Song was... | |
 | John Bell - 1789 - 416 oldal
...transports felt Of solitude and melancholy born J He needs not woo the Muse; he is her scorn.^<$•« The sophist's rope of cobweb he shall twine ; Mope...the schoolman's peevish page; or mourn, And delve Cor life in Mammon's dirty mine ; Sneak with the scoundrel fox, or grunt with glutton swine. JLVU.... | |
 | John Adams - 1789 - 376 oldal
...mufe ; he is her fcorn. The fophift's rope of cobweb he mall twine ; Mope o'er the fchoolman's peevifh page,, or mourn, And delve for life in Mammon's dirty mine ; Sneak with thefcoundi el fox,or grunt with glutton fwine« V. For Edwin Fate a nobler doom had plann'd ; Song... | |
 | James Beattie - 1797 - 150 oldal
...mystic transports felt Of solitude and melancholy born ? He needs not woo the Muse ; he is her scorn. The sophist's rope of cobweb he shall twine ; Mope...Sneak with the scoundrel fox, or grunt with glutton swineLVII. For Edwin Fate a nobler doom had plann'd ; Song was his favourite and first pursuit. The... | |
 | 1801 - 618 oldal
...transports felt, Of solitude and melancholy born ? r t , He needs not woo-the Muse; he is her scorn. The sophist's rope of cobweb he shall twine, Mope...the schoolman's peevish page, or mourn, And delve tor life in Mammon's dirty mine; Sneak with the scoundrel fox, or grunt with glutton swine." THE MINSTREL,... | |
 | 1802 - 302 oldal
...felt Of solitude and melancholy born ? He needs not woo the Muse ; he is her scorn. The sophist's robe of cobweb he shall twine ; Mope o'er the schoolman's peevish page ; or mourn, And delve fur life in Mammon's dirty mine ; Sneuk with the scoundrel fox, or grunt with glutton swine. LVII.... | |
 | James Beattie - 1803 - 190 oldal
...mystic transports felt, Of solitude and melancholy born? He needs not woo the Muse ; he is her scorn. The sophist's rope of cobweb he shall twine ; Mope...with the scoundrel fox, or grunt with glutton swine. LYII. For Edwin, Fate a nobler doom had planned ; Song was his favourite and first pursuit. The wild... | |
 | 1804 - 646 oldal
...mystic transports felt, Of solitude and melancholy born ? He needs not woo the Muse ; he is her scorn, The sophist's rope of cobweb he shall twine, Mope...dirty mine ; Sneak with, the scoundrel fox, or grunt wilh glutton swine." THE MINSTREL, Book I. Ivi. * Peterhead, the occasional residence of some of the... | |
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Is there a heart that music cannot melt ? Alas ! how is that rugged heart forlorn ! Is there who ne'er those mystic transports felt Of solitude and melancholy born ? He needs not woo the Muse ; he is her scorn : The sophist's rope of cobweb he shall twine... 
