| William Ayre, Edmund Curll - 1745 - 392 ページ
...and Natural, that the Heart muft have had no little Share in the Competition. What beck'ning Ghoft, along the moonlight Shade Invites my Steps, and points to yonder Glade ? 'Tis fhe ! — but why that bleeding Boibm gor'd, Why dimly gleams the vifionary Sword ? Oh ever beauteous,... | |
| John Bell - 1796 - 524 ページ
...nights of pleasure; — Sacred Hymen ! these are thine. TO THE MEMORY OP AV UNFORTUNATE LADY. \V HAT beck'ning ghost along the moon-light shade Invites...bosom gor'd? Why dimly gleams the visionary sword ? Oh, ever beauteous, ever friendly! tell, 5 Is it, in heav'n, a crime to love too well ? To bear too... | |
| John Walker - 1801 - 424 ページ
...striking instance of this figure in the beginning of his Elegy to the memory of an unfortunate Lady. What beck'ning ghost, along the moonlight shade, Invites...bosom gor'd, Why dimly gleams the visionary sword? O ever beauteous, ever friendly, tell, Is it in hcav'na crime to love too well ? To bear too tender,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 230 ページ
...AN UNFORTUNATE LADY. WHAT beck'nir.g ghost along the moon-light shade Invites my steps, and pcints to yonder glade ? !Tis she !....but why that bleeding...bosom gor'd ? Why dimly gleams the visionary sword ? Oh ever beauteous, ever friendly \ tell, 5 Is it, in heaven, a crime to love too well ? To bear too... | |
| Chaplet - 1805 - 238 ページ
...bring, And hail with raplure, " we shall part no more," ELEGY TO THE MEMORY OF AN UNFORTUNATE LADY. What beck'ning ghost, along the moon-light shade Invites...bosom gor'd, Why dimly gleams the visionary sword? Oh ever beauteous, ever friendly ! tell, Is it, in heav'n, a crime to love too'well ? To bear too tender,... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 416 ページ
...abruptness, Pand a strong image ; the poet fancies he beholds suddenly the phantom of his murdered friend : What beck'ning ghost along the moonlight shade, Invites...bosom gor'd ? Why dimly gleams the visionary sword ? Tills This question alarms the reader, and puts one in mind of that lively and affecting image in... | |
| E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 ページ
...scenes where love and bliss immortal reign. ELEGY. To thf Memory of fin unfortunate Lady. BY POPE. WRAT beck'ning ghost along the moonlight shade Invites...! — But why that bleeding bosom gor'd? Why dimly gliams ihe visionary sword? Oh ever beauteous, ever friendly ! tell, Is it in Heaven a crime to love... | |
| Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 ページ
...êtres. ELEGY TO THE MEMORY OF AN INFORTUNATE LADY. VV HAT beckoning ghost, along the moon-light sliade, Invites my steps, and points to yonder glade? 'Tis...bosom gor'd , "Why dimly gleams the visionary sword ? Oh ever beauteous , ever friendly ! tell , Is it in heaven , a crime to love too well ? To bear too... | |
| Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - 456 ページ
...limite, enchaîne, égale tous les êtres. *ELEGY TO THE MEMORY OF AN IHFORTUNATE LADY. W HAT beckoning ghost, along the moon-light shade, Invites my steps,...Tis she! •—But why that bleeding bosom gor'd, VVhy dimly gleams the visionary sword ? Oh ever beauteous, ever friendly ! tell, Is it in heaven ,... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 422 ページ
...solemnly to yonder yew ? And beckoning woes me— — .f In which strain POPE beautifully breaks out, What beck'ning ghost along the moonlight shade. Invites my steps, and points to yonder glade ? 'Tis she ! As Jonson now lies before me, I may, perhaps, be pardoned for pointing out another passage in him,... | |
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