And steady loyalty, and faithful love. And thou, sweet Poetry, thou loveliest maid, Still first to fly where sensual joys invade... Poems, Plays and Essays - Pagina 33door Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 384 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 448 pagina’s
...Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. ***** And thou, sweet Poetry, thou loveliest maid, Still...to fly where sensual joys invade ! Unfit, in these degen'rate times of shame, To catch the heart, or strike for honest fame, Dear charming nymph, neglected... | |
| Sir James Prior - 1837 - 564 pagina’s
...Village — and which though adverted to before will bear repetition — "And thou, sweet Poetry! them 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... | |
| Sir James Prior - 1837 - 600 pagina’s
...Village — and which though adverted to before will bear repetition — " And thou, sweet Poetry ! them 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... | |
| 508 pagina’s
...pity you. I can say no more. In that short sentence the bitter venom of satire lies concealed— ' And thou sweet Poetry, thou loveliest maid, Still...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... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 242 pagina’s
...leave the land. Down where yon anchoring vessel spreads the sail, That idly waiting flaps with every gale, Downward they move, a melancholy band, Pass...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... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 550 pagina’s
...leave the land, Down where yon anchoring vessels spreads the sail, That idly waiting flaps with every eyond the western main; Where wild Oswego spreads...her swamps around, And Niagarastuns with thund'ring those degenerate timed of shame, To catch the heart, or strike for honest fame; Dear charming nymph,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 360 pagina’s
...leave the land. Down where yon anchoring vessel spreads the sail That idly waiting flaps with every gale, Downward they move, a melancholy band, Pass...connubial tenderness are there ; And piety with wishes plac'd above, And steady loyalty, and faithful love. And thou, sweet Poetry, thou loveliest maid, Still... | |
| John William Carleton - 1846 - 508 pagina’s
...can say no more. In that short sentence the bitter venom of satire lies concealed — • And thon sweet Poetry, thou loveliest maid, Still first to...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... | |
| John Minter Morgan - 1839 - 228 pagina’s
...leave the land. Down where yon anchoring vessel spreads the sail, That idly waiting flaps with every gale, Downward they move — a melancholy band, Pass from the shore, and darken all the strand." I will send you an account of any plans we may hear of that are likely to be of practical utility ;... | |
| John William Carleton - 1846 - 746 pagina’s
...considered in lieu of the improvement of the mind. Ballet is made to supersede the tragic muse : — " And thou sweet, Poetry ! thou loveliest maid, Still first to fly where sensual joys invade." It is true that in this vast metropolis we have one house remaining, where the modicum of talent still... | |
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