| English literature - 1764 - 796 pages
...the plain, Where I fed on the finilcs ot my dear ? They tell me, my favourite maid, The pride ofthat valley, is flown ; Alas ! where with her I have ftray'd,...alone. When forc'd the fair nymph to forego, What anguifli I felt at my heart ! Yet I thought — but it might not be fo — "Twas with pain that flie... | |
| Collection - English poetry - 1755 - 378 pages
...that I priz'd them no more. IV. But why do I languifh in vain ? Why wander thus penfively here ? Oh! why did I come from the plain, Where I fed on the...have ftray'd, I could wander with pleafure, alone. V. When forc'd the fair nymph to forego; What anguifh I felt at my heart! Yet I thought—but it might... | |
| Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1758 - 384 pages
...that I priz'd them no more. IV. But why do I languifh in vain ? Why wander thus penfively here ? Oh ! why did I come from the plain. Where I fed on the...have ftray'd, I could wander with pleafure, alone. . V. When forc'd the fair nymph to forego, What anguifh I felt at my heart ! Yet I thought — but... | |
| Collection - 1758 - 394 pages
...that I priz'd them no more. IV. But why do I languifh in vain ? Why wander thus penfively here ? Oh ! why did I come from the plain, Where I fed on the fmiles of my dear t They tell me, my favourite maid, The pride of that valley, is flown ; Alas ! where with her I have... | |
| Canary bird - 1760 - 362 pages
...that I priz'd them no more. But why do I grieve thus in vain ? Why wander thus penfively here? Oh! why did I come from the plain, Where I fed on the...valley, is flown; Alas ! where with her I have ftray'd I eould wander with pleafure alone. Wlien forc'd the fair nymph to foreto, What anguifh I felt in my... | |
| William Shenstone - 1764 - 376 pages
...grieve that I priz'd them no more. But why do I languifh in vain ? Why wander thus penfively here ? Oh ! why did I come from the plain, Where I fed on the...alone. When forc'd the fair nymph to forego, What anguifli I felt at my heart ! Yet I thought — but it might not be fo— 'Twas with pain that me faw... | |
| William Shenstone - 1764 - 386 pages
...that I priz'd them no more. But why do I languifli in vain ? Why wander thus penfively here ? Oh ! why did I come from the plain, Where I fed on the...alone. When forc'd the fair nymph to forego, What anguim I felt at my heart ! Yet I thought — but it might not be fo — 'Twas with pain that fhe faw... | |
| William Shenstone - 1764 - 372 pages
...grieve that I priz'd them no more. But why do I languifh in vain ? Why wander thus penfively here ? Oh ! why did I come from the plain, Where I fed on the...ftray'd, I could wander with pleafure, alone. When forced the fair nymph to forego, What anguifh I felt at my heart ! Yet I thought — but it might not... | |
| William Shenstone - 1764 - 376 pages
...grieve that I priz'd them no more. But why do Ilanguifh in vain ? Why wander thus penfively here ? Oh ! why did I come from the plain, Where I fed on the...her I have ftray'd, I could. wander with pleafure, alope, When forc'd the fair nymph to. forego, What anguifh I felt at my heart ! Yet I thought — but... | |
| Collection - 1765 - 418 pages
...that I priz'd them no more. IV. But why do I languim in vain ? Why wander thus penfively here ? Oh ! why did I come from the plain, Where I fed on the...have ftray'd, I could wander with pleafure, alone. V. When forc'd the fair nymph to forego, B b 2 Yet Yet I thought — but it might not be fo — 'Twas... | |
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