The Summer Friend, the flatt'ring Foe, By vain Prosperity receiv'd, To her they vow their truth, and are again believ'd. . Wisdom, in sable garb array'd Immers'd in rapturous thought profound, And Melancholy, silent maid, With leaden eye, that loves the... The Poetical Works of Collins, Gray, and Beattie: With a Memoir of Each - Página 82por William Collins - 1844 - 308 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Lindley Murray - 1810 - 262 páginas
...With leaden eye, that loves the ground, Still on thy solemn steps attend ; Warm charity, the gen'ral friend, With justice, to herself severe, And pity...pleasing tear. Oh, gently on thy suppliant's head, D read power lay thy chast'ning hand ! Not in thy gorgon terrors clad, Nor circled with the vengeful... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 622 páginas
...rapturous thought profound, And Melancholy, silent maid, With leaden eye, that loves the ground, Sill n itlnnd, neither uri-nt nor small, Which, for distinction-sake,...firrrn*M rail. The man who finds an unknown country out, sadly-pleasing tear. Oh, gently on thy suppliant's head, Dread goddess, lay thy chastening hand! Not... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 628 páginas
...in rapturous thought profound, And Melancholy, silent maid, With leaden eye, that loves the ground, Still on thy solemn steps attend : Warm Charity, the general friend, With Justice, to herself severe, Aod Pity, dropping soft the sadly -pleasing tear. Oh, gently on thy suppliant's head, Dread goddess,... | |
| Maria Edgeworth, Richard Lovell Edgeworth - 1811 - 522 páginas
...suppose, when they were in prosperity before, believed them before; but I think that seems confused, " Oh, gently on thy suppliant's head, " Dread goddess, lay thy chast'ning hand !" S did not seem to comprehend the first of these two lines ; and upon cross-examination it appeared... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1812 - 378 páginas
...With leaden eye that loves the ground, Still on thy solemn steps attend; Warm charity, the gen'ral friend, With justice to herself severe, And pity,...pleasing tear. Oh, gently, on thy suppliant's head, Dread power, lay thy chast'ning hand! Not in thy gorgon terrors clad, Nor circled with the vengeful band,... | |
| William Scott - 1814 - 424 páginas
...leaden eye, that loves the ground, Still on thy solemn steps attend : Warm Charity, the general friend j With Justice, to herself severe ; And Pity, dropping...gently on thy suppliant's head, Dread Goddess, lay thy chast'ningjiand ! Not in thy Gorgon terrors clad, Nor circled with the vengeful band. {As by the impious... | |
| 1814 - 310 páginas
...eye, that loves the ground, Still on thy solemn steps attend : Warm Charity, the general friend, WTith Justice, to herself severe, And Pity, dropping soft...gently on thy suppliant's head, Dread Goddess, lay thy chastening hand ! Not in thy Gorgon terrors clad, Nor circled with the vengeful band, (As by the impious... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1815 - 262 páginas
...dropping foft the fadly pleafing tear. Oh, gently on thy fuppliant's head, Dread power, lay thy chaft'ning hand ! Not in thy gorgon terrors clad, Nor circled with the vengeful band, ( As by the impious thou art feen,) With thundering voice, and threat'ning mien, With fcreaming... | |
| Richard Lovell Edgeworth, Maria Edgeworth - 1816 - 262 páginas
...in rapt'rous thought profound, And Melancholy, silent maid, With leaden eyes that love the ground. Still on thy solemn steps attend Warm Charity, the...suppliant's head Dread Goddess lay thy chast'ning hand." Gray. This is by far the most difficult poem which has been yet inserted in this book. Its beauties... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1816 - 328 páginas
...leod«a eye, that loves the ground, Still on thy aol«ntn steps at loud ; Warm charity, the gen'ral friend, With justice, to herself severe, And pity,...sadly pleasing tear. Oh, gently on thy suppliant's headl ., Dread pow'r, lay thy chast'ning hand ! Not IB. thy gorgon terrors clad, }4or circled B itb... | |
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