| Maria Edgeworth - 1801 - 366 pagina’s
...which we call scarlet. " When first thy sire to send on earth " Virtue, his darling child, design'd, " To thee he gave the heavenly birth, " And bade to form her infant mind." When S was asked who was meant in these lines by " thy sire," he frowned terribly ; but after some... | |
| John Wolcot - 1804 - 178 pagina’s
...before, unpitied and alone. When first thy Sire, to send on earth Virtue, his darling child, design'd, To thee he gave the heavenly birth, And bade to form...patience many a year she bore; What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know, And from her own she learnt to molt at others woe. Scar'd at thy frown terrific, fly... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1804 - 224 pagina’s
...When first thy sire to send on earth Virtue, his darling child, design'd, To thee he gave the heav'nly birth, And bade to form her infant mind. Stern rugged...patience many a year she bore : What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know, And from her own she learn 'd to melt at others' woe. Scar'd at thy frown terrific,... | |
| William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pagina’s
...send on earth Virtue, his darling child , designed , To thee he gave the heavenly birth, And bade thee form her infant mind. Stern , rugged nurse ! thy rigid...patience many a year she bore, "What sorrow was , thou bad'st her know, And from her own sh« learu'd tome! t at other's woe. 'Scar'd at thy frown terrific,... | |
| Peter Pindar - 1804 - 176 pagina’s
...before, unpitied and alone. When first thy Sire, to send on earth Virtue, his darling child, design'd, " To thee he gave the heavenly birth, And bade to form her infant mind. Stern rugged nurse ! thy ri«id lore With patience many a ye,ir she bore; What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know, And fro in... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 508 pagina’s
...unpuicd, and alone. When firft thy fire to fend on earth Virtue, his darling child, dcfign'd, To thce he gave the heavenly birth, And bade to form her infant mind. Stern rugged nurfe ; thy rigid lore With patience many a year {he bore : What forrow was, thou bad'ft her know,... | |
| Gleanings - 1805 - 246 pagina’s
...before, unpitied and alone. When first thy sire, to send on earth, Virtue his darling child designed; To thee he gave the heavenly birth, And bade to form...patience many a year she bore, What sorrow was. thou bads't her know,. And from her own she learn't, to melt at other's woe. Scared at thy frowns terrific... | |
| 1806 - 408 pagina’s
...his darling child, design'd, To thee he gave the heav'nly birth, And bade to form her infant-mind. Stern, rugged nurse ! thy rigid lore With patience many a year she bore : What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know, And from her own she learn'd to melt at others' woeScar'd at thy frown terrific, fly... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pagina’s
...child, design'd, To thee he gave the heav'nly birth. And bdde to form her infan-: tnind ; Stern nigged nurse! thy rigid lore "With patience many a year she bore; What sorrow was thou badst her know, And, from her own, she learnt to melt at others* •woe. Scar'd at thy frown terrific,... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 pagina’s
...Sire to send on earth Virtue, his darling Child, design'd, To thee he gave the heav'nly Birth, And bad to form her infant mind. Stern rugged Nurse! thy rigid...patience many a year she bore : What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know, And from her own she learn'd to melt at others' woe. Scared at thy frown terrific,... | |
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