| Moses Mendez - English poetry - 1770 - 334 pages
...Friend of pleafure, wifdom's aid, Why, Goddefs, why to us denied? Lay'ft thou thy antient lyre afide ? As in that lov'd Athenian bower, You learn'd an all-commanding power, Thy mimic foul, O nymph endear'd ! Can well recall what then it heard. Where is thy aative fimple heart, Devote... | |
| English poetry - 1781 - 512 pages
...Friend of pleafure, wifdom's aid. Why, Goddefs, why to us denied ? Lay'ft thou thy ancient lyre afide ? As in that lov'd Athenian bower, You learn'd an all-commanding power, Thy mimick foul, O nymph endear 'd, Can well recall what then it heard. Where is thy native, fample heart.... | |
| John Walter - 1785 - 258 pages
...Friend of pleafure, wifdom's aid, Why, Goddefs, why to us denied ? Lay'ft thou thy ancient lyre afide .' As in that lov'd Athenian bower, You learn'd an all-commanding power, . Thy mimic foul, O nymph endear'd ! Can well recal what then it heard. Where is tby native fimple heart, Devote... | |
| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 450 pages
...Friend of pleafure, vvifdom's aid, Why, Goddefs, why to us denied ? Lay'ft thou thy ancient lyre afide ? As in that lov'd Athenian bower, You learn'd an all-commanding power : Thy mimic foul, О Nymph endear'd, Can well recaí what then it heard. Where is thy native fimple heart, Devote... | |
| William Collins - 1797 - 198 pages
...Friend of pleafure, wifdom's aid, Why, Goddels, why to us denied ? Lay'ft thou thy ancient lyre afide ? As in that lov'd Athenian bower, You learn'd an all-commanding power, Thy mimic foul, O nymph endear'd, Can well recall what then it heard. Where is thy native fimple heart, Devote... | |
| William Collins - Fore-edge paintings - 1802 - 206 pages
...with Mirth, a gay fantastic round, Loose were her tresses seen, her zone unbound. And he, amidst his frolic play; . As if he would the charming air repay, Shook thousand odours from his dowy wings. O Music, sphere-descended maid, Friend of pleasure, wisdom's aid, Why, Goddess, why to... | |
| William Collins - Fore-edge paintings - 1802 - 198 pages
...with MirthJ.agay fantastic round, Loose were her tresses seen, her zone unbound. And he,, amidst his frolic play, As if he would the charming air repay, Shook thousand odours from his dcw.y wings. O Music, sphere-descended maid, Friend of pleasure, wisdom's aid, Why, Goddess, why to... | |
| William Collins - English poetry - 1804 - 168 pages
...with Mirth a gay fantastic round : Loose were her tresses seen, her zone unbound; And he, amidst his frolic play, As if he would the charming air repay,...power, Thy mimic soul, O Nymph endear'd, Can well recall what then it heard. Where is thy native simple heart, Devote to Virtue, Fancy, Art f Arise,... | |
| William Collins - 1804 - 166 pages
...with Mirth a gay fantastic round : Loose were her tresses seen, her zone unbound ; And he, amidst his frolic play, As if he would the charming air repay,...power, Thy mimic soul, O Nymph endear'd, Can well recall what then it heard. 74 Where is thy native simple heart, Devote to Virtue, Fancy, Art? Arise,... | |
| E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...with Mirth a gay fantastic round, (Loose were her tresses seen, her ame unhound,) And he, amidst his frolic play, As if he would the charming air repay, Shook thousand odours from his dewy wings. O Mcsic! sphere-descended maid! Frifnd of Pleasure, Wisdom's aid ! Why, Goddess, why, to us denied, Lay'st... | |
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