Tis, alas ! the truth we tell. Virgins, much, too much presuming On your boasted white and" red, View us, late in beauty blooming, Number'd now among the dead. Griping misers, nightly waking, See the end of all your care ; Fled on wings of our own making,... The Lady's Magazine, Or, Entertaining Companion for the Fair Sex ... - Page 1841796Full view - About this book
| Francis Fawkes - English poetry - 1763 - 276 pages
...the lefture we are reading, " 'Tis alas ! the truth we tell. " Virgins, much, too much prefuming " On your boafted white and red, •* View us late in...blooming, " Number'd now among the dead. " Griping mifere, nightly waking, " See the end of all your care, " Fled on wings of our own making,. " We have... | |
| English essays - 1764 - 404 pages
...Hear the lecture w& are reading, 'Ti», alas ! the truth we tell. Virgins much, too much prefuming, On your boafted white and red, View us, late in beauty blooming, Number'd now among the dead. Griping miiers nightly waking, See the end of all your care, Fled on wings of our own making, We have left... | |
| 1774 - 478 pages
...Hear the Leflure we are reading. •Tis, alas! the Truth we tell. Virgins much, too much, prefuming On your boafted White and Red ; View us, late in Beauty blooming, Number'd now among the Dead I Griping Mifers, nightly waking, See the End of all your Care ; Fled, on Wings of our own making,... | |
| American literature - 1787 - 430 pages
...the le&ure we are reading, " 'Tis, alas ! the truth we tell. " Virgins, much, too much prefuming, " On your boafted white and red, " View us, late in...blooming, " Number'd now among the dead. " Griping inifers, nightly waking, " See the end of all your care ; ; " Fled on wings of our own making, " We... | |
| Mr. Cresswick - 1792 - 452 pages
...Hear the lefture we are reading, 'Tis, alas !, the truth we tell. Virgins much, too much prefuming, On your boafted white and red, View us late in beauty blooming, Number'd now among the dead. Griping mifers, nightly waking, See the end of all your care! Fled on wings of our own making, We have left... | |
| Addison (pseud.) - Anecdotes - 1794 - 564 pages
...truth we tell. « Virgins, much, too much prefuming, •* On your boafted white and red, L « View " View Us, late in beauty blooming, " Number'd now among the dead, '' Griping mifers, nightly waking, " See the end of all yc>ur carei " "Fled on wings of our btoh Iftatdng, '"... | |
| Mr. Addison - Anecdotes - 1796 - 634 pages
...the lecture we are reading, ** Tis, alas! the truth we tefl. ** Virgins, much, too much prefuming, ** On your boafted white and red, " View us, late in...dead. « Griping miters, nightly waking, " See the end of all your care; " Fled on wings of our own making, « We have left o\ir owners bare. " Sons of honour,... | |
| Joseph Addison - Anecdotes - 1797 - 592 pages
...Hear the lecture we are reading, 'Tis, alas ! the truth we tell. Virgins, much, too much, prefuming On your boafted white and red, View us, late in beauty blooming, Number'd now among the dead. Griping mifers, nightly waking, See the end of all your care; Fled on wings of our own making, We have left... | |
| Mr. Addison - Anecdotes - 1797 - 842 pages
...Hear the lecture we are reading, 'Tis, alas ! the truth we tell. Virgins, much, too much, prefuming On your boafted white and red, View us, late in beauty blooming, Number'd now among the dead. Griping mifers, nightly waking, See the end of all your care; Fled on wings of our own making, We have left... | |
| William Jones - Bishops - 1799 - 488 pages
...Hear the le&ure we are reading, Tis, alas ! the truth we tell. Hi. Virgins, much, too much, prefuming On your boafted white and red, View us, late in beauty blooming, Number'd now among ^he dead. IV. Griping tnifers, nightly waking, See the end of all your care ; Fled on winsrs of our... | |
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