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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... vain ! His be the palm who , guiltlefs of difguife , Contemns 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 ...
... vain ! His be the palm who , guiltlefs of difguife , Contemns 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 ...
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... wreaths prepare , DELIA might place the votive wreaths in vain : Yet the dear hope of DELIA's future care Once crown'd his pleafures , and difpell'd his pain . Yes Yes - the fair profpect of furviving praise Can ev'ry [ 16 ]
... wreaths prepare , DELIA might place the votive wreaths in vain : Yet the dear hope of DELIA's future care Once crown'd his pleafures , and difpell'd his pain . Yes Yes - the fair profpect of furviving praise Can ev'ry [ 16 ]
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... vain ; He lov'd the mufe , for fhe was virtue's friend . She guides the foot that treads on Parian floors ; She wins the ear when formal pleas are vain ; She tempts patricians from the fatal doors Of vice's brothel , forth to virtue's ...
... vain ; He lov'd the mufe , for fhe was virtue's friend . She guides the foot that treads on Parian floors ; She wins the ear when formal pleas are vain ; She tempts patricians from the fatal doors Of vice's brothel , forth to virtue's ...
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... vain ! Ah gentle forms expect no fond relief ; Too much the facred nine their lofs deplore : Well may ye grieve , nor find an end of grief— Your beft , your brightest fav'rite is no more . ELEGY EL EGY V. He compares the turbulence of ...
... vain ! Ah gentle forms expect no fond relief ; Too much the facred nine their lofs deplore : Well may ye grieve , nor find an end of grief— Your beft , your brightest fav'rite is no more . ELEGY EL EGY V. He compares the turbulence of ...
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... vain allur'd by glitt'ring fpoils they rove ; The fates ne'er meant them for the fhepherd's prize , Yet gave them ample recompence , in love . They gave you vigour from your parent's veins ; They gave you toils ; but toils your finews ...
... vain allur'd by glitt'ring fpoils they rove ; The fates ne'er meant them for the fhepherd's prize , Yet gave them ample recompence , in love . They gave you vigour from your parent's veins ; They gave you toils ; but toils your finews ...
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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