 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 676 pages
...Repine at her triumphs, and die. In the fourth I find nothing better than this natural drain of Hope : Alas ' from the day that we met, What hope of an end...forget The glance that undid my repofe. Yet Time may diminish the pain : The flower, and the fhrub, and the tree, Which I rear'd for her pleafure in vain,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...Repine at her triumphs, and die. In the fourth I find nothing he,tter than this natural ftrain of Hope: Alas ' from the day that we met, What hope of an end...endure to forget The glance that undid my repofe. Yet Titng may diminifh the pain : The flower, and the fhrub, and the tree, Which I rear'd for her pleafure... | |
 | William Shenstone - 1791 - 350 pages
...nymphs of an higher degree : Jt is not for me to explain How fair, and how fickle they be. Alas !l What hope of an end to my woes ? When I cannot endure...forget The glance that undid my repofe. Yet time may diminifii the pain : The flow'r, and the fhrub, and the tree, Which I rear'd for her pleafure in vain,... | |
 | 1792 - 112 pages
...woes I endure, Let reafon inftruct you to shun What it cannot inftruct: you to cure. Beware how you loiter in vain Amid nymphs of an higher degree : It...forget The glance that undid my repofe. Yet time may diminish the pain : The flow'r, and the shrub, and the tree, Which I rear'd for her pleafure, in vain,... | |
 | James Roach - 1794 - 272 pages
...woes I endure, Let'Reafon inftruft you to ftiunj What it cannot inftrucl you to cure. Beware how you loiter in vain Amid nymphs of an higher degree ; It...forget The glance that undid my repofe. 'Yet time may xliminifh the pa'n : The ftow'r, and the ftirub, and the tree, Which I rear'd for her pleafure, in... | |
 | Thomas Sheridan - 1796 - 292 pages
...the woes I endure, Let reafon inftruft you to mun What it cannot inftruft you to cure. Beware how you loiter in vain Amid nymphs of an higher degree: It...undid my repofe. Yet time may diminifh the pain: The flow'r, and the mrub, and the tree. Which I rear'd for her pleafure, in vain In time may have comfort... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 476 pages
...Amid nymphs of an higher degree : It is not for me to explain How fair and how tickle they be. Alas i from the day that we met. What hope of an end to mv wees ? When I cannot cncftre to forget The glance that undid my repofe. Yet time may diminilh the... | |
 | William Shenstone - 1798 - 320 pages
...inftruft you to fhun What it cannot inftruft you to cure. Beware how you loiter in vain Amid nymphs of a higher degree : It is not for me to explain How fair...undid my repofe. Yet time may diminifh the pain : The flow'r, and the fhrub, and the tree, Which I rear'd for her pleafure in vain, In time may have comfort... | |
 | Apollo - 1800 - 224 pages
...woes I endure ; Let reafon inftruct you to fhun What it cannot inftruct you to cure. Beware how you loiter in vain Amid nymphs of an higher degree : It...undid my repofe. Yet time may diminifh the pain : The flow'r, and the flmib, and the tree, Which I rear'd for her pleafure in vain, In time may have comfort... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 pages
...her triumphs, and die. In the fourth I find nothing better than this natural strain of Hope: Ala; ! from the day that we met, What hope of an end to my...I cannot endure to forget The glance that undid my repose. Yet time may diminish the pain : The flower, and the shrub, and the tree, Which I rear'd for... | |
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Alas ! from the day that we met, What hope of an end to my woes? When I cannot endure to forget The glance that undid my repose. Yet time may diminish the pain: The flower, and the shrub, and the tree, Which I rear'd for her pleasure in vain, In time... 
