The Works in Verse and Prose, of William Shenstone, Esq;: I. Elegies on several occasions. II. Odes, songs, ballads, &c. III. Levities, or pieces of humour. IV. Moral piecesR. and J. Dodsley, in Pall-mall., 1764 - 345 ページ |
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... pow'r , the dull refource to feign ! Still may the mourner , lavish of his tears For lucre's venal meed , invite my scorn ! Still may the bard diffembling doubts and fears , For praise , for flatt'ry fighing , figh forlorn ! Soft as the ...
... pow'r , the dull refource to feign ! Still may the mourner , lavish of his tears For lucre's venal meed , invite my scorn ! Still may the bard diffembling doubts and fears , For praise , for flatt'ry fighing , figh forlorn ! Soft as the ...
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... pow'r and wealth's unvarying cheek was dry ! Such ALCON fell ; in meagre want forlorn ! Where were ye then ye powerful patrons , where ? Wou'd ye the purple fhou'd your limbs adorn , Go wash the confcious blemish with a tear . ELEGY ...
... pow'r and wealth's unvarying cheek was dry ! Such ALCON fell ; in meagre want forlorn ! Where were ye then ye powerful patrons , where ? Wou'd ye the purple fhou'd your limbs adorn , Go wash the confcious blemish with a tear . ELEGY ...
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... , the vaffals of his pow'r , Let fuch by day unite their jarring strains ! But let us chufe the calm , the filent hour , Nor want fit audience while DIONE reigns . " ELEGY ELEGY VII . He defcribes his vifion to an acquaintance [ 26 ]
... , the vaffals of his pow'r , Let fuch by day unite their jarring strains ! But let us chufe the calm , the filent hour , Nor want fit audience while DIONE reigns . " ELEGY ELEGY VII . He defcribes his vifion to an acquaintance [ 26 ]
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... pow'r thy weary step constrain ? Reveal thy wish , and let me point the way . For know I trod the trophy'd paths of pow'r ; Felt ev'ry joy that fair ambition brings ; And left the lonely roof of yonder bow'r , To stand beneath the ...
... pow'r thy weary step constrain ? Reveal thy wish , and let me point the way . For know I trod the trophy'd paths of pow'r ; Felt ev'ry joy that fair ambition brings ; And left the lonely roof of yonder bow'r , To stand beneath the ...
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... pow'r afpire , Must I not pass more rugged paths than these ? Muft I not groan beneath a guilty load , Praise him I fcorn , and him I love betray ? Does not felonious envy bar the road ? Or falfehood's treach'rous foot befet the way ...
... pow'r afpire , Must I not pass more rugged paths than these ? Muft I not groan beneath a guilty load , Praise him I fcorn , and him I love betray ? Does not felonious envy bar the road ? Or falfehood's treach'rous foot befet the way ...
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bard beneath bleft blifs bloom boaſt bofom bow'r breaſt charms chearful cou'd crown'd DAMON dear defire DELIA diſplay e'er eaſe ELEGY Ev'n ev'ry facred faid fair fame fate fcorn fecure feem fhade fhall fhepherd fhew fhines fhore fhou'd fhun figh fing flame flow'rs fmile focial foft fome fond fong fons foon foul fpring friendſhip ftill fuch fure furvey fwain fweet fwell gentle grace grove lefs lov'd lyre maid mind moffy moſt mournful mufe muft muſe muſt native ne'er nymph o'er paffion peace penfive plain pleafing pleas'd pleaſe pleaſure pow'r praiſe raiſe reign rife rofe roſe rural ſcene ſeen ſhade ſhall ſhare ſhe ſhore ſkies ſky ſmile SONG ſtep ſtore ſtrain ſtream ſweets taſte tear thee thefe theſe thine thoſe thou thro toils tow'ring Twas vale virtue whofe whoſe wiſh wou'd youth