 | Anne MacVicar Grant - 1803 - 462 pagina’s
...exalts humanity ! ON THE DEATH OF BURNS. " So may some gentle Muse " With lucky words favour my destin'd urn ; " And as he passes, turn, " And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud!" MILTON. HAT adverse fate awaits the tuneful train ! Has OTWAY died and SPENCER liv'd in vain ? In vain... | |
 | 1807 - 308 pagina’s
...remind us of its use ! • MEMOIRS OF MRS. CHAPONE. Written by Mrs. Barlauld. So may some gentle Muse, m With lucky words favour my destined urn,. And as he...peace be to my sable shroud. MRS. Chapone, who died, December 25tn> 1801, in her 75th year, has long been known io the pul ilic k, as an elegant and highly... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - 418 pagina’s
...Hence with denial vain, and coy excuse: So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favour my destin'd urn; And, as he passes, turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. For we were nurs'd upon the self-same hill, Fed the same flock by fountain, shade, and rill. Together... | |
 | John Milton - 1812 - 78 pagina’s
...Hence with denial vain, and coy excuse; So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favour my destin'd urn, And as he passes turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. For we were nurst upon the self -same hill, Fed the same flock by fountain, shade, and rill. Together... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 270 pagina’s
...with denial vain, and eoy excuse : So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favour my destin'd urn; 20 And, as he passes, turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. For we were rurst upon the self-same hill, Fed the same flock by fountain, shade, and rill* Together... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 366 pagina’s
...denial vain, and coy excuse : i . So may some gentle Muse ! •; With lucky words favour my destin'd urn ; ' ; And, as he passes, turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. i „ For we were nurs'd upon the self-same hill, ^ '. Fed the same flock by fountain, shade, and rill.... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 296 pagina’s
...Cambridge. Hence with denial vain, and coy excuse : So may some gentle Muse "With lucky words favor my destined urn ; And, as he passes, turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. For we were nursed upon the self-s'ame hill, Fed the same flock by fountain, shade, and rill. Together... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pagina’s
...Hence with denial vain, and coy excuse, So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favour my destin'd be ) Do they above love to be lov'd, and yet Those lovers scorn whom For we were n,nVd upon the self-same hill, Fed the same flock, by fountain, shade, and rill. Together... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 472 pagina’s
...he says, (unless it l>ea false print,) So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favour mj destin'd urn, And as he passes turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. Where Muse in the masculine for poet is very bold. Perhaps k should be, Bears greatest names in his... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pagina’s
...denial vain, and coy excuse : So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favour my destin'd urn ; ÏO And, as he passes, turn, And bid fair peace be to my sable shroud. For we were nurs'd upon the self-same hill, Fed the same flock by fountain, shade, and rill. Together... | |
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That from beneath the seat of Jove doth spring ; Begin, and somewhat loudly sweep the string. Hence with denial vain, and coy excuse ; So may some gentle Muse With lucky words favour my destined urn ; And as he passes turn, And bid fair peace be to my... 
