 And from her own she learn'd to melt at others' woe. Scared at thy frown terrific, fly Self-pleasing Folly's idle brood, Wild Laughter, Noise, and thoughtless Joy, And leave us leisure to be good. Light they disperse, and with them go The summer friend,...  The Works of Thomas Gray, Esq - Page 373by Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1827 - 446 pagesFull view - About this book
 | History - 1778 - 626 pages
...bad'st her know, . And from her own she Icarn'd to melt at others' woe. ScarM at thy frown terrific, fly Self-pleasing folly's idle brood, Wild laughter, noise,...leave us leisure to be good. ., Light they disperse, ami with them go . The summer friend, the Aatt'ring foe ; By vain prosperity receiv'd, To her they... | |
 | Johann Joachim Eschenburg - Literature - 1789 - 454 pages
...Light they difperle, and with them go The iummer friend, the fiatt'ring foe ; f By vain Profperity receiv'd, To her they vow their truth, and are again believ'd. Wisdom, in fable garb array'd, Immers'd in rapt'rous thought profound, And Melancholy, filent maid, With leaden... | |
 | 1792 - 112 pages
...good. Light they difperfe; and with them go The fummer-friend , the flatt'ring foe; By vain prpfperity receiv'd, To her they vow their truth , and are again believ'd. Wisdom in fable garb array'd, Immers'd in rapt'rous thought profound . And Melancholy, filent maid With leaden... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 pages
...bad'st her know, And from her own she learn'd to melt at others' woe. Scar'd at thy frown terrific, fly Self-plea'sing Folly's idle brood, Wild Laughter,...receiv'd, To her they vow their truth, and are again belie v'd. Wisdom in sable garb array'd, Immers'd in rapt'rous thought profound, And Melancholy, silent... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1800 - 302 pages
...bad'st her know, And from her own she learn'd to melt at others' woe. Scar'd at thy frown terrific, fly Self-pleasing Folly's idle brood, Wild Laughter, Noise,...Prosperity receiv'd, To her they vow their truth, and are agai n believ'd. Wisdom in sable garb array'd, Immers'd in rapt'rous thought profound, And Melancholy,... | |
 | Apollo - 1800 - 224 pages
...good. Light they difperfe, and with them go The fummer friend, the flattering foe ; By vain profperity receiv'd, To her they vow their truth, and are again believ'd. WISDOM, in fable garb array'd, Immers'd in rapturous thought profound, And MELANCHOLY, filent maid, . With leaden... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - Child rearing - 1801 - 366 pages
...time, as if he did not understand it. " Scared at thy frown, terrific fly " Self pleasing follies, idle brood, " Wild laughter, noise, and thoughtless...to be good. " Light they disperse, and with them go 11 The summer friend, the flattering foe ; " By vain prosperity receiv'd, •. . " To her they vow... | |
 | John Wolcot - 1804 - 178 pages
...bad'st her know, And from her own she learnt to molt at others woe. Scar'd at thy frown terrific, fly Self-pleasing Folly's idle brood, Wild laughter, noise,...receiv'd, To her they vow their truth, and are again bclicv'd. Wisdom in sable garb array'd, Immers'd in rapt'rous thought profound, And Melancholy, silent... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...bad'st her know, And from her own sh« learu'd tome! t at other's woe. 'Scar'd at thy frown terrific, By Self-pleasing Folly's idle brood , Wild laughter ,...disperse , and with them go The summer friend , the flatt'riog foe ; By vain prosperity receiv'd, To her they vow their truth , and are again believ'd.... | |
 | Peter Pindar - English poetry - 1804 - 176 pages
...bad'st her know, And fro in her own she learnt tomelt at others woe. Scar'd at thy frown terrific, fly Self-pleasing Folly's idle brood, Wild laughter, noise,...be good. Light they disperse ; and with them go The summer-friend, the flatt'ring foe ; By vain prosperity receiv'd, To her they vow their truth, and are... | |
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