| John Aikin - 1810 - 330 ページ
...bright as the snow, And her bosom, be sure, is as cold: How the nightingales labour the strain, '. With the notes of his charmer to vie ; How they vary...her triumphs, and die. To the grove or the garden he strays, And pillages every sweet; Then, suiting the wreath to his lays, He throws it at PHYLLII'S feet... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 464 ページ
...And her bosom, be sure, is as cold ; How the nightingales labour the strain, AVith the notes of this charmer to vie ; How they vary their accents in vain, Repine at her triumphs, and die. Aina ! from the (In; thut we met, What hope of an end to my woos, When I eannot endure to forget The... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 558 ページ
...And her hosom, he sure, is as cold; How the nightingales lahour the strain, With the notes of this charmer to vie ^ How they vary their accents in vain, Repine at her triumphs, and die. In the fourth I find nothing hetter than this natural strain of Hope; Alas ! from the day that we met,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 554 ページ
...How the nightingales labour the strain, With the notes of his charmer to vie ; How they vary the:r accents in vain, Repine at her triumphs, and die. To the grove or the garden he strays, And pillages every sweet ; Then, suiting the wreath to his lays, He throws it at Phillis's... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 556 ページ
...is as cold ; „ *' How the nightingales labour the strain, With the notes of this charmer to vie j How they vary their accents in vain, Repine at her triumphs, and die. In the fourth I find nothing better than this natural strain of Hope : Alas ! from the day that we... | |
| 1814 - 310 ページ
...bright as the snow, " And her bosom, be sure, is as cold ! " How the nightingales labor the strain, " With the notes of his charmer to vie ; « How they...accents in vain, " Repine at her triumphs, and die." V. To the grove or the garden he strays, And pillages every sweet ; Then, suiting the wreath to his... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 ページ
...be sure, is as cold ; How the nightingales labor the strain. With the notes of his charmer to vi«; How they vary their accents in vain, Repine at her triumphs, and die." To the grove or the garden he stray*, And pillages every sweet ; Then, suiting the wreath to his lays, He throws it at Phillis' s... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 410 ページ
...And her bosom, be sure, is as cold ; How the nightingales labour the strain, With the notes of this charmer to vie ; How they vary their accents in vain, Repine at her triumphs and die. In the fourth I find nothing better than this natural strain of Hope : Alas ! from the day that we... | |
| Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 ページ
...bright as the snow, , And her bosom, be sure, is as cold ; How the nightingales labour the strain, With the notes of his charmer to vie ; How they vary...triumphs, and die." To the grove or the garden he strays, And pillages every sweet ; Then, suiting the wreath to his lays, He throws it at Phyllis's... | |
| John Ely - 1817 - 124 ページ
...sure is as cold ; " How the nightingales labour the strain, i' With the notes of his charmer to vie j "How they vary their accents in vain, "Repine at her triumphs, and die." And pillages every sweet ; Then, suiting the wreath to Iris lays, To the grove or the garden he strays,... | |
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