 | Edward Bysshe - English language - 1710 - 620 pages
...fate, Revolving in his alter'd Soul The various Turns of Chance below, And now and then a Sigh he dole, •And Tears began to flow. The mighty Mafter fmil'd...Love was in the next Degree; . *Twas but a kindred Sound to move, For Pity melts the Soul to Love. Softly fweet, in Lydtan Meafures, Soon he fooch'd his... | |
 | John Dryden - Fables - 1713 - 614 pages
...of Chance below, Andy now and t hen > a Sigh he flole\ And Tears began to flow. V. The Mighty Mailer fmil'd, to fee That Love was in the next Degree : 'Twas but a Kindred-Sound to move ; For Pity melts the Mind to Love. Softly fweet, in Lydian Meafures, Soon he... | |
 | Virgin muse - 1722 - 250 pages
...ole ;. And Tears began to How. Chorus. Revolving in bis alter d Soul, &c. $, ThemightyJVIafterfrnird to fee That Love was in .the next Degree: Twas but a Kindred-Sound to move ? Eor Pity, melts the Mind to Love. Softly fweety in Lydlan Meafures, Soon he... | |
 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1760 - 488 pages
...'The various turns of chance below ; And) now and then, a figh he ftole \ And tears began to flow. V. The mighty mafter fmil'd, to fee That love was in the next degree : 'Twas but a kindred-found to move, For pity melts the mind to love. Softly fweet, in Lydian meafures, Soon he footh'd... | |
 | John Dryden - 1760 - 528 pages
...of chance below ; And, now and then, a figh he ftole \ And tears began to few. V. The mighty matter fmil'd, to fee That love was in the next degree : 'Twas but a kindred-found to move, For pity melts the mind to love. Softly fweet, in Lydian meafures, Soon he footh'd... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1767 - 288 pages
...chance below; And, now and then, a figh he ftole ; , And tears began to flow. V. The mighty matter fmil'd, to fee That love was in the next degree :...Lydian meafures, Soon he footh'd his foul to pleafures. War, he fung, his toil and trouble; Honour, but an empty bubble : Never ending, 1H11 beginning, Fighting... | |
 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1767 - 386 pages
...tofa-jj. V. The mighty mafter fmil'd, to fee That love was in the next degree: 'Twas but a kindred-found to move, For pity melts the mind to love. Softly fweet, in Lydian meafures, Soon he fooih'd his foul to pleafures. War, he fung, is toil and trouble ; Honour but an empty bubble; Never... | |
 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1767 - 388 pages
...various turns of chance below ; And, noiij and then, ajigh he Jiole ; And tears te^an to flo-vj. V. The mighty mafter fmil'd, to fee That love was in the next degree : 'Twas but a kindred-found to move, For pity melts the mind to love. Softly fweet, in Lydian meafures, Soorj he... | |
 | Bibliography - 1776 - 646 pages
...sigh | he ftöle, And tears | began' | to flow. From pity the tranfition to love was eafy : 'Tv. a , but a kindred found to move, For pity melts the mind to love. " To produce this effeft, the poet changes his number] to th< more gentle and pleafing trochaic movement.... | |
 | English poetry - 1781 - 516 pages
...former bounty fed ; ' On the bare earth ezpos'd he lies, • With not a friend to clofe his eyes.* With downcaft looks the joylefs viftor fate, Revolving...kindred found to move, For Pity melts the mind to Love. jBoftly fweet, in Lydian meafures, Soon he footh'd his fou! to pleafures. t War," he fuug, ' is toil... | |
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The mighty mafter fmil'd to fee That love was in the next degree; 'Twas but a kindred found to move, For pity melts the mind to love. 
