Thou, by Nature taught To breathe her genuine thought In numbers warmly pure, and sweetly strong; Who first, on mountains wild, In Fancy, loveliest child, Thy babe, or Pleasure's, nursed the powers of song ! Thou, who with hermit heart, Disdain'st the... The Poems of William Collins: With Notes Selected from the Editions of ... - Page 25by William Collins - 1828 - 76 pagesFull view - About this book
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 628 pages
...child, Thy babe, and Pleafure's, nurs'd the powers of fongr Thou, who with hermit her.rt Difdain'ft the wealth of art, And gauds, and pageant weeds, and trailing pall : But com'ft a decent maid, In Attic robe array'd, O chafte, unboaftful nymph, to thee I call ! By all the... | |
| William Collins - English poetry - 1781 - 200 pages
...child, Thy babe, and Pleafure's; nurs'd the powers of fong! Thou, who with hermit heart Difdain'ft the wealth of art, And gauds, and pageant weeds, and trailing pall : But com'ft a decent maid, In Attic robe array'd, O chafte, unboaftful nymph, to thee I call ! By all the... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 270 pages
...babe, and Pleafure's, nurs'd the powers of fong ! C 2 Thou, Thou, who with hermit heart Difdain'ft the wealth of art, And gauds, and pageant weeds, and trailing pall : But com'ft a decent maid, In Attic robe array'd, O chafte, unboaftful nymph, to thee I call ! By all the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 512 pages
...child, Thy babe, and Pleafure's, nu, M the power» of fong! Thou, who with hermit heart Dtfdain'ft the wealth of art, And gauds, and pageant weeds, and trailing pall : But com'ft a decent maid, In Attic robe array 'd, O challe, unboaAful nymph, to thee I call ! By all the... | |
| Apollo - 1800 - 224 pages
...ftrong: Who nrft on mountains wild, In fancy, lovelieft child, Thou, who with hermit heart, Difdain'ft the wealth of art And gauds, and pageant weeds, and trailing pall: But com'ft a decent maid, In attic robe array'd, O chafte, unboaftful nymph, to thee I call ! By all the... | |
| William Collins - Fore-edge paintings - 1802 - 206 pages
...on mountains wild, In Fancy, loveliest child, Thy babe, and Pleasure's, nurs'd the powers of song ! Thou, who with hermit heart Disdain'st the wealth...trailing pall : But com'st a decent maid, In Attic robe array'd, O chaste, nuboastful nymph ! to thee I call ! By all the honey'd store On Hybla's thymy shore,... | |
| William Collins - Fore-edge paintings - 1802 - 198 pages
...mountains wild, In Fancy, loveliest child, Thy babe, and Pleasure's, nurs'd the powers of song ! • Thou, who with hermit heart Disdain'st the wealth...trailing pall : But com'st a decent maid, In Attic robe array'd, O chaste, unboastful nymph ! to thee I call ! By all the honcy'd store On Hybla's thymy shore,... | |
| William Collins - English poetry - 1804 - 168 pages
...on mountains wild, In Fancy, loveliest child, Thy babe, or Pleasure's, nurs'd the powers of song ! Thou, who, with hermit heart, Disdain'st the wealth...trailing pall ; But com'st a decent maid, In attic robe array'd, O chaste, uu boastful Nymph, to thee I call ! By all the honey'd store Oil Hybla's thymy shore... | |
| William Collins - 1804 - 166 pages
...first, on mountains wild, In Fancy, loveliest child, Thy babe, or Pleasure's, nursM the powers of song ! Thou, who, with hermit heart, Disdain'st the wealth...trailing pall ; But com'st a decent maid, In attic robe array'd, O chaste, unboastrul Nymph, to time I call ! By all her blooms, and mingled murmurs dear ;... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 508 pages
...loveliefl child, Thy babe, and Pleafure'i, nuiVd the powers of fong! Thou, who with hermit heart Difdain'ft the wealth of art, And gauds, and pageant weeds, and trailing pall : But com'ft a decent maid, In Attic robe array'd, О charte, unboaftful nymph, to thee I call ! By all the... | |
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