Love framed 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 dewy wings. Watts, A. Philips, West, Collins, Dyer, Shenstone, Young - Side 206redigert av - 1810Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| 1840 - 372 sider
...his frolic play, As if he would the charming air repay, Shook thousand odours from his dewy wings. Oh Music, sphere-descended maid, Friend of Pleasure,...aid, Why, goddess, why, to us denied, Lay'st thou thy ancient lyre aside ? As in that loved Athenian bower You learn'd an all-commanding power, Thy mimic... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1840 - 528 sider
...Love makes his transient appearance with Joy and Mirth — " a gay fantastic rond." " And, amidst hie frolic play, As if he would the charming air repay, Shook thousand odours from his dewy wing«.** It is certain, however, that Collins considered the amatory passion as unfriendly to poetic... | |
| P. Sadler - 1841 - 362 sider
...kiss'd the strings, Love framed with Mirth a gay fantastic round (4), Loose were her tresses seen , her zone unbound; And he, amidst his frolic play,...repay, Shook thousand odours from his dewy wings. COLLINS. TRUE MERIT. Begin, my Lord, in early youth, To cherish and encourage truth : And blame me... | |
| Moses Severance - 1841 - 316 sider
...kiss'd the strings, Love fram'd with Mirth, a gay fantastic round ; Loose were her tresses seen, lier zone unbound, And he, amidst his frolic play, As if he would the charming air repay, Shook thousand odors from his dewy wings. — Collins. SECTION XIII. Elegy written in a Country Churchyard. 1. THE... | |
| Book - 1841 - 164 sider
...instruct our wand'ring thought ; Thus she dresses green and gay, To disperse our cares away. ftouir. O Music, sphere-descended maid, Friend of Pleasure,...aid, Why, goddess, why, to us denied, Lay'st thou thy ancient lyre aside ? As in that lov'd Athenian bow'r You learn'd an all-commanding pow'r, Thy mimic... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1842 - 386 sider
...gay', fantastick round* : Loose were her tresses seen', her zone unbound* j And he', amidst his frolick play', As if he would the charming air repay', Shook thousand odours from his dewy wings*. SECTION XIV Alexander's Feast ; or, The Power of Musick. AN ODE FOR ST. CECILIA'S DAY. DRYDEN. 'Twas'... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 sider
...And he, amidst the frolic play, As if he would the charming air repay Shook thousand odours from hia dewy wings. O Music, sphere-descended maid, Friend...aid, Why, goddess, why, to us denied, Lay'st thou tip' ancient lyre aside? As in that lov'd Athenian bower You learn'd in ail commanding power, Thy mimic... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1843 - 524 sider
...fingers kissed the strings, Love framed with mirth a gay fantastic round, (Loose were her tresses seen, her zone unbound,) And he, amidst his frolic play,...if he would the charming air repay, Shook thousand odors from his dewy wings. 59. ALEXANDER'S FEAST. — Dryden. 'Twas at the royal feast, for Persia... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1844 - 318 sider
...fingers kiss'd the strings, Love fram'd with Mirth a gay fantastic round, Loose were her tresses seen, her zone unbound, And he, amidst his frolic play,...aid, Why, goddess, why, to us denied, Lay'st thou thy ancient lyre aside ? As in that lov'd Athenian bower You learn'd in all commanding power, Thy mimic,... | |
| William Collins - 1844 - 324 sider
...gay fantastic round; Loose were her tresses aeen, her zone unhound ; And he, amidst Ms frolic piny, As if he would the charming air repay, Shook thousand...! Why, goddess, why, to us denied, Lay'st thou thy ancient lyre aside? As, in that loved Athenian bower, You learn'd an all-commanding power, Thy mimic... | |
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