 | John Aikin - 1821 - 412 pagina’s
...critic face profound, And stedfast ear, devour' d the sound. His every frolic, light as air, Deserves the gentle Delia's care ; And tears bedew her tender eye, To think the playful kid must die. — But knows my Delia, timely wise, How soon this blameless era flies ? While violence and... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 272 pagina’s
...critic face profound And steadfast ear, devour'd the sound. His every frolic, light as air, Deserves the gentle Delia's care, And tears bedew her tender eye, To think the playful kid must die. But knows my Delia, timely wise, How soon this blameless aera flies ? While violence and... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 460 pagina’s
...critic face profound And stedfast ear, devour'd the sound. His every frolic, light as tar, Deserves the gentle Delia's care ; And tears bedew her tender eye, To think the playful kid must die. But knows my Delia, timely wise, How soon this blameless era flies ? While violence and craft... | |
 | 1831 - 426 pagina’s
...face profound, And >; 1 1 Ji'.i ,t ear, devoux'd the sound. ' His every frolic, light as air, Deserves the gentle Delia's care; And tears bedew her tender eye, To think the playful Kid muât die. But knows my Delia, timely wise, How eoon this blameless era flies ! While violence and... | |
 | Joseph Edwards - 1835 - 240 pagina’s
...critic face profound, And steadfast ear, devour'd the sound. His ev'ry frolic, light as air, Deserves the gentle Delia's care; And tears bedew her tender eye, To think the playful kid must die. But knows my Delia, timely wise, How soon this blameless era flies! While violence and craft... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1839 - 302 pagina’s
...critic face profound, And steadfast ear, devour' d the sound. His every frolic, light as air, Deserves the gentle Delia's care ; And tears bedew her tender eye To think the playful kid must die. Shenstone. 1 1 J Erewhile — a little while ago. 162.— THE HAREBELL AND THE FOXGLOVE.... | |
 | William Shenstone, George Gilfillan - 1854 - 318 pagina’s
...critic face profound, And steadfast ear, devour'd the sound. 6 His every frolic, light as air, Deserves the gentle Delia's care ; And tears bedew her tender eye, To think the playful kid must die. 7 But knows my Delia, timely wise, How soon this blameless era flies ; While violence and... | |
 | James Stuart Laurie - 1863 - 264 pagina’s
...critic face profound, And steadfast ear devour'd the sound. His every frolic, light as air, Deserves the gentle Delia's care; And tears bedew her tender eye To think the playful kid must die. THE PARROT. By many a billow toss'd; Poll gains at length the British shore, Part of the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1872 - 524 pagina’s
...critic face profound, And stedfast ear, devoured the sound. His every frolic, light as air, Deserves the gentle Delia's care ; And tears bedew her tender eye, To think the playful kid must die. But knows my Delia, timely wise, How soon this blameless era flies ? While violence and craft... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 636 pagina’s
...critic face profound, And steadfast ear devoured the sound. His every frolic light as air Deserves the gentle Delia's care ; And tears bedew her tender eye, To think the playful kid must die. — But knows my Delia, timely wise, How soon this blameless era flies? While violence and... | |
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Then fkip'd aloof with quaint amaze ; And then drew near, again to gaze. 
