| Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1755 - 348 pages
...the foft notes of elegant defire, ' ; :; i •-•-,•' With which o'er many a land • . .'... , :l Was fpread the fame of thy difaftrous love ; To me...ev'n things inanimate, , Rough mountain oaks, and defcrt rocks, to pity move. XV. : , What were, alas! thy woes compar'd to mine? To thee thy miftrefs... | |
| John Wesley - Biography - 1785 - 718 pages
...O Petrarch, bring the filver lyre, Tuned by the fkilful hand, To the foft notes of elegant defire, With which o'er many a land Was fpread the fame of thy difaftrous love; To me refign the vocal (hell, And teach my forrows to relate Their melancholy <ale fo well, As may even things inanimate,... | |
| Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1782 - 386 pages
...Arife, and hither bring the fdver lyre, Tun'd by thy fkilful hand, To the foft notes of elegant defire, With which o'er many a land Was fpread the fame of thy difaftrous low ; To me refign the vocal fhell. And teach my forrows to relate Their melancholy tale fo well, As... | |
| English poetry - 1782 - 518 pages
...Arife, and hither bring the filver lyre, Tun'd by thy fkilful hand, To the foft notes of elegant defire, With which o'er many a land Was fpread the fame of thy difailrous love; To me refign the vocal mell, And teach my forrows to relate Their melancholy tale... | |
| 1782 - 370 pages
...Arife, and hither bring the filver lyre, Ttm'd by thy fcirfal hand, To the foft notes of elegant defire, With which o'er many a land Was fpread the fame of .thy difaftraus love ; To me refign the vocal fhell, And teach my forrows to relate Their melancholy tale... | |
| English poetry - 1785 - 316 pages
...ambrofinl flowers, Where to thy Laura thou again art join'd ; Arife, and hither bring the filver lyre, With which o'er many a land Was fpread the fame of...may ev'n things inanimate, Rough mountain oaks, and defavt rocks, to pity ntove» Tuu'd by thy fkilful hand, To the foft notes of elegant defire, XV. What... | |
| John Walter - 1785 - 258 pages
...Witlvwhich o'er many aland Was fpread the fame of thy difaftrous love^ Tome refijnthe vocal Ihell, And teach my forrows to relate Their melancholy tale...may ev'n things inanimate, Rough mountain oaks, and defert rocks, topity movr^ XV. What were, alas t thy woes compar'd to mine ? To thee thy miflrefs in... | |
| English poetry - 1785 - 320 pages
...which o'er many a land Wa» fpread the fame of thy-difaftrous love ; To me refign the vocal mell ; And teach my forrows to relate Their melancholy tale fo well, As may ev'n things inanimate, Ttm'd by thy Ikilful hand, To the foft notes of elegant deiire, Rough mountain oaks, and defart rocks,... | |
| 1785 - 304 pages
...'Arife, and hither bring the filver lyre, Ttm'd by thy fkilful hand, To the loft notes of elegant ddire, With which o'er many a land Was fpread. the fame of thy dilailrous love ; To ms refign the vocal fhell ; And teach my forrovvs to relate Their melancholy tale... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 372 pages
...and hither bring the filver lyre, Tun'd by thy fldlful hand,. To the foft notes of elegant defire, With which o'er many a land Was fpread the fame of...move* XV. What were, alas ! thy woes compar'd to mine f To thee thy miftrefs in the blifsful band Of Hymen never gave her hand ; The joys of wedded love... | |
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