But thofe, the gentleft and the beft, Whofe holy flames with energy divine The virtuous heart enliven and improve. The conjugal, and the maternal love. VI. Sweet babes, who, like the little playful fawns. Were wont to trip along thefe verdant lawns By A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes - Page 68edited by - 1782Full view - About this book
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1758
...retir'd, and Nature's GOD, The (ilent paths of wifdom trod, And banifti'd every paffion from her bread, But thofe, the gentleft and the beft, Whofe holy flames...fawns, Were wont to trip along thefe verdant lawns By your delighted Mother's fide, Who now your infant Heps jhall guide ? Ah ! where is now the hand whofe... | |
 | Literature - 1764
...fcenes, that reminded him every moment of the lofs he had fuftained ! The poetry is truly beautiful. 3. Sweet babes, who like the little playful fawns Were wont to trip along thefe verdant lawns, By your delighted mother's fide, Who now your infant fteps fhall guide ? Ah! where is now the hand whofe... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1782
...gentlest and the best, Whose holy flames with energy divine The virtuous heart enliven and improve, 65 The conjugal and the maternal love. VI. Sweet Babes ! who like the little playful fawns Were wonf to trip along these verdant lawns By your delighted mother's side, Who now your infant steps shall... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779
...filent .•paths of wifdom trod, Aiul banifh'd every paffion from her breaft, But thofe, the gentlcft and the beft, Whofe holy flames with energy divine The virtuous heart enliven and improve, The-tonjugal and the maternal love. Vl.Swee. VI. Sweet babes, who, like the little playful Fawns, •Were... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779
...wifdom trod, Ami baniflVd every pamon from her breaft, But thofe, the gentleft and the beft, Whole holy flames with energy divine The virtuous heart enliven and improve, The conjvgal and the maternal love. VI. Sweet babes, who, like the little playful Fawns, Were wont to trip... | |
 | English poetry - 1782
...retir'd, and Nature's God, The filent paths of wifdom trod, And banifh'd every paffion from her breaftj But thofe, the gentleft and the beft, Whofe holy flames...enliven and improve, The conjugal and the maternal love. Sweet babes ! who, like the little playful fawns, Were wont to trip along thefe verdant lawns By your... | |
 | 1782
...retir'd, and Nature's GOD, The filent paths of wifdom trod, And banifh'd every paffion from her bread, -But thofe, the gentleft and the beft, Whofe holy...and improve, The conjugal, and the maternal love. vr. Sweet babes, who, like the little playful fawns, Were wont to trip along thefe verdant lawns t... | |
 | 1785 - 289 pages
...banifh'd every paflion from her breaft, But thofe the gentled and the heft, Whofe holy flames with'energy divine The virtuous heart enliven and improve, The conjugal, and the maternal love. vr. Sweet babes, who, like the little playful fawns, Were wont to trip along thefe verdant lawns By... | |
 | English poets - 1790
...paths of wifdom trod, And banifh'd every paflion from her breaft, But thofe, the gentleft and the belt, Whofe holy flames with energy divine The virtuous...enliven and improve, The conjugal and the maternal love. LYTTELTON'S POEMS. VI. Sweet babes, who, like the little playful fawns, Were wont to trip along thefe... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791
...wifdum trou, And banilh'd ev'ry pailion from her breaft But thole, the gcntlelt and the fccft. Whole holy flames with energy divine The virtuous heart...enliven and improve, The conjugal and the maternal love. Sweet babes ! who, like the little playful Were wont to trip along thcfe verdant fawns, [lawns. Who... | |
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