| William Cowper, Robert Southey - 1854 - 482 oldal
...aftorded to our weary feet, Preliminary to — the last retreat. . TO MES. KNWIN. MAY, 1793. MABT ! I want a lyre with other strings, Such aid from heaven as some have feign' d they drew, An eloquence scarce given to mortals, n,ew And undebased by praise of meaner things,... | |
| William Cowper - 1854 - 488 oldal
...rest afforded to our weary feet, Preliminary — to the last retreat. May 1793. TO MRS UNWIN. MARY ! I want a lyre with other strings, Such aid from Heaven as some have feign 'd they drew, An eloquence scarce given to mortals, new And undebased by praise of meaner things... | |
| William Cowper - 1854 - 486 oldal
...rest aftorded to our weary feet, Preliminary to — the last retreat. TO MRS. UNWIN. MAT, 1793. MABT ! I want a lyre with other strings, Such aid from heaven as some have feign' d they drew, An eloquence scarce given to mortals, new And undebased by praise of meaner things,... | |
| William Cowper - 1855 - 582 oldal
...rest afforded to our weary feet, Preliminary to — the last retreat. MaJ 1793. TO MRS UNWIN. MART ! I want a lyre with other strings. Such aid from heaven...drew, An eloquence scarce given to mortals, new And undeoased by praise of meaner things, That, ere through age or woe I shed my wings, . I may record... | |
| Robert Benton Seeley - 1855 - 294 oldal
...for these six-and-twenty years ;" and to whom he then addressed these touching lines : — " Mary ! I want a lyre with other strings ; Such aid from heaven,...drew ! An eloquence scarce given to mortals, new, And undebased by praise of meaner things ! That ere through age or woe I shed my wings I may record thy... | |
| William Cowper - 1855 - 798 oldal
...with other strings, Such aid from heav'n as some have feign 'd they drew, An eloquence scarce giv'n to mortals, new And undebas'd by praise of meaner things, That ere through age or wo I shed my wings, I may record thy worth with honour due, In verse as musical as thou art true, And... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1856 - 360 oldal
...hearts also, as the love that inspired them in the depths of his own. "Mary ! I want a lyre with otter strings ; Such aid from Heaven as some have feign'd...drew, An eloquence scarce given to mortals, new, And undebased by praise of meaner things ! That ere through age or woe I shed my wings, I may record thy... | |
| William Cowper - 1856 - 512 oldal
...eight hundred, But Kempenfelt is gone, Shall plough the wave no more* SONNET TO MRS. UNWIN. 1793. Mary! I want a lyre with other strings ; Such aid from heaven as some have feign'd they drew I An eloquence scarce given to mortals, new, And undebased by praise of meaner things, That, ere through... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1856 - 438 oldal
...feigned they drew, An eloquence scarce given to mortals, new, And undebased by praise of meaner things I That ere through age or woe I shed my wings, I may record thy worth with honor due, In verse as musical as thou art true, Verse that immortalizes whom it sings. But thou hast... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1856 - 430 oldal
...down as deep into other hearts also, as the love that inspired them in the depths of his own. Mary ! I want a lyre with other strings ; Such aid from Heaven as some have feigned they drew, An eloquence scarce given to mortals, new, And undebased by praise of meaner things!... | |
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