 | Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 páginas
...glide, [3] The Genii of the stream : Their scaly armour's Tyrian hue Thro' richest purple to the view Betray'da golden gleam. The hapless Nymph with wonder...the prize. What female heart can gold despise ? What Cat's averse to fish? Presumptuous Maid ! with looks intent Again she stretch'd, again she bent, Nor... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1800 - 302 páginas
...glide [3], The Genii of the stream: Their scaly armour's Tyrian hue Thro' richest purple to the view Betray'da golden gleam. The hapless Nymph with wonder...the prize, What female heart can gold despise? What Cat's averse to fish? Presumptuous Maid! with looks intent Again she stretch'd, again she bent, Nor... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1804 - 224 páginas
...glide, [3] The Genii of the stream : Their scaly armour's Tyrian hue Thro' richest purple to the view Betray'da golden gleam. The hapless Nymph with wonder...the prize, What female heart can gold despise ? What Cat's averse to fish ? Presumptuous Maid ! with looks intent Again she stretch'd, again she bent, Nor... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 páginas
...to glide, The Genii of the stream; Their scaly armour's Tyrian hue Thro' richest purple, to the view Betray'da golden gleam. The hapless nymph with wonder...the prize: What female heart can gold despise; What Cat's averse to tight Presumpt'ous maid ! with looks intent, Again she stretch'd, again she bent, Nor... | |
 | 1806 - 408 páginas
...stream ; Their scaly armour's Tyrian hue Through richest purple to the view Betray 'da golden gleam. IV. The hapless nymph with wonder saw : A whisker first...prize : What female heart can gold despise ? What cat's averse to fish ? v. Presumptuous maid ! with looks intent Again she stretch'd, again she bent,... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 páginas
...to glide, The Genii of the stream : Their scaly armour's Tyrian hue Thro' richest purple to the view Betray'da golden gleam. The hapless Nymph with wonder...the prize. What female heart can gold despise ? What Cat's averse to fish? Presumptuous- Maid ! with looks intent Again she stretch'd, again she bent, Nor... | |
 | 1808 - 436 páginas
...nymph with wonder s«wr A whisker first, and then a claw. Will> many an ardent wishi She stretched in vain to reach the prize, What female heart can gold despise, What cat's averse to n'sh,! Presumptuous maid! with looks intent, Again she stretched, again she bent, Nor... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 302 páginas
...glide, The Genii of the stream : Their scaly armour's Tyrian hue Through richest purple to the view Betray'da golden gleam. The hapless nymph with wonder...the prize. What female heart can gold despise ? What Cat's averse to fish ? Presumptuous Maid ! with looks intent Again she stretch'd, again she bent. Nor... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 páginas
...glide, The Genii of the stream ; Their scaly armour's Tyrian hue Thro' richest purple, to the view Betray'da golden gleam. The hapless nymph with wonder...an ardent wish, She stretch'd in vain to reach the priae ! What female heart can gold despise : Presumptuous maid! with looks intent, Again she stretch'd,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 páginas
...glide, The Genii of the stream : Their scaly armor's Tyrian hue, Thro' richest purple, to the view s around. And yon deep death-belt's groaning sound Renew my mind's oppressive gloom, Ti cluw, With many an ardent wish, She stretch'd in vain to reach the prize : What female heart can gold... | |
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Through richest purple to the view Betray'da golden gleam. The hapless nymph with wonder saw : A whisker first, and then a claw, With many an ardent wish, She stretch'd, in vain, to reach the prize... 
