| William Shenstone - 1777 - 378 pagina’s
...'Tis his in fmooth tales to unfold, " How her face is as bright as the fnow, And her bofom, be fare, is as cold. How the nightingales labour the ftrain,...accents in vain, Repine at her triumphs, and die." To And pillages every fweet ; Then, fuiting the wreath to his lays, He throws it at PHYLLIS'S feet. "... | |
| William Shenstone - 1777 - 348 pagina’s
...his in fmooth tales to unfold, •* How her face is as bright as the fnow. And her bofom, be fare, is as cold. How the nightingales labour the ftrain,...accents in vain, Repine at her triumphs, and die." And pillages every fweet ; Then, fuiting the wreath to his lays, He throws it at PHYLLIS'S feet. *'... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 406 pagina’s
...glow ; *Tis his in fraooth tales to unfold, " How her face is as bright as the fnow, And herbofom, be fure, is as cold. How the nightingales labour the ftrain, With the notes'of his charmer to vie.; .How they vary their accents in vain, Repine at her triumphs, and die."... | |
| 1780 - 226 pagina’s
...beware 'Tls his in fmooth tales-to unfold, " How her face is as bright as the fnow, " And her bofom, be fure, is as cold ? " How the nightingales labour the ftrain, " With the notes of his charmer Co vie ;-. " How they vary their accents in vain, " Repine at her triumphs, aad die." To the grove... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 294 pagina’s
...to glow ; 'Tis his in fmooth tales to unfold, How her face is as bright as the fno\v, And her bofom, be fure, is as cold : How the nightingales labour...accents in vain, Repine at her triumphs, and die, In the fourth I find nothing better than this natural flrain of Hope :. Alas! from the day that we... | |
| SAMUEL johnson - 1781 - 292 pagina’s
...'Tis his in fraooth tales to unfold, How her face is as bright as the fnow, And her bofom, befure, is as cold : How the nightingales labour the ftrain,...charmer to vie ; How they vary their accents in vain, Rej.ine at her triumphs, and die. • B In the fourth I find nothing better than this natural ftrain... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 522 pagina’s
...as bright as the fnow, And her bofom, be fure, is as cold : How the nightingales labour the flrain, With the notes of his charmer to vie ; How they vary...accents in vain, Repine at her triumphs, and die. In the fourth I find nothing better than this natural flrain of Hope : Alas ! from the day that we... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pagina’s
...her face is as bright as the fnowr And her boforrij be fure, is as cold : How the nightingales laboup the ftrain, With the notes of his charmer to vie ;...How they vary their accents in vain, Repine at her triumphsj and die. In the fourth I find nothing better than this natural ftrain of Hope : Alas! from... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pagina’s
...be fure, is as cold : How the nightingales kbour the ftrain, With the notes of his charmer to vie j How they vary their accents in vain, Repine at her triumphs, and die. In the fourth I find nothing better than this natural ftrain of Hope : Alas ! from the day that we... | |
| Robert Dodsley - 1782 - 410 pagina’s
...His in fmooth tales to unfold, " How he,r- face ii as bright as the fnow, " And her bofom, be lure, is as cold; •' How the nightingales labour the ftrain,...accents in vain, " Repine at her triumphs, and die." V. To the grove or the garden he ftrays, And pillages every fweet ; Then, fuiting the wreath, to his... | |
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