And thou, sweet Poetry, thou loveliest maid, Still first to fly where sensual joys invade ; Unfit in these degenerate times of shame To catch the heart, or strike for honest fame ; Dear charming nymph, neglected and decried, My shame in crowds, my solitary... Specimens of the British poets - 239. oldalszerző: British poets - 1809Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| Edward Mangin - 1808 - 236 oldal
...shame. To catch the heart, or strike for honest fame: Dear, charming nymph! neglected and decry'd. My shame in crowds, my solitary pride; Thou source of all my bliss and all my woe. That fouud'st me poor at first, and keep'st me so; Thou guide, by which the nobler arts excel, Thou curse... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 oldal
...shame, To catch the heart, or strike for honest fame ; Dear charming nymph, neglected and decried, ha fiend of melancholy Saul. Such was, if old and...true. The man who bade the Theban domes ascend, And kwp'st me so; Thou guide, by which the nobler arts excel, Tbou source of ev'rV virtue, fare thee well... | |
| Robert Burns - 1809 - 328 oldal
...embodied form in verse ; which, to me, is ever immediate ease. Goldsmith says finely of his muse — " Thou source of all my bliss and all my woe ; " That found'st me poor at first, and keep'st me so." What a creature is man ! A little alarm last night, and to-day, that I am mortal, has made such a revolution... | |
| Robert Burns - 1809 - 328 oldal
...embodied form in verse; which, to me, is ever immediate ease. Goldsmith says finely of his muse — " Thou source of all my bliss and all my woe ; " That found'st me poor at first, and keep'st me so." What a creature is man ! A little alarm last night, ^and to-day, that I am mortal, has made such a... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 308 oldal
...of shame, To catch the heart, or strike for honest fame; Dear charming nymph, neglected and decry'd, My shame in crowds, my solitary pride. Thou source of all my bliss, and all my woe, Thou found'st me poor at first, and keep'st me so : Thou guide, by which the nobler arts excel, Thou... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 oldal
...pride. Thou source of all my bliss, and all my woe. That found' st me poor at first, and keep'stme so ; Thou guide, by which the nobler arts excel, Thou nurse of every virtue, fare thee well, Farewel, and O ! where'er thy voice be try'd, On Torno's cliffs, or Pambamarca's side, Whether where... | |
| 1809 - 402 oldal
...of shame To catch the heart, or strike for honest fame ; Dear charming nymph, neglected and decried, My shame in crowds, my solitary pride! Thou source of all my bliss and all my woe, Thou found'st me poor at first, and keep's I me Thou guide, by which the nobler arts excel, Thou source... | |
| Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 oldal
...shame, To catch the heart, or strike for honest fame ; Dear charming nymph, neglected and decry'd, My shame in crowds, my solitary pride ; Thou, source of all my bliss, and all my woe, Thou found'st me poor at first, and keep'st me so ; Thou guide, by which the nobler arts excel, Thou... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 470 oldal
...beart, or strike for honest fame ; Dear charming nymph, neglected and decry'd, My shame in crouds, my solitary pride. Thou source of all my bliss, and...excel, Thou nurse of every virtue, fare thee well, Farewel, and O! where'er thy voice be try'd, On Torno's cliffs, or Pambamarca's side. Whether where... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1813 - 124 oldal
...shame, To catch the heart, or strike for honest fame ; Dear charming nymph, neglected and decry'd. My shame in crowds, my solitary pride. Thou source...my woe, That found'st me poor at first, and keep'st roe so ; Thou guide, by which the nobler arts excel, Thou nurse of every virtue, fare thee well, Farewell,... | |
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