Blest as the immortal gods is he, The youth who fondly sits by thee, And hears and sees thee all the while Softly speak and sweetly smile. Mosses - Page 51by Marcus Fayette Bridgman - 1877 - 86 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Bell - English poetry - 1799 - 436 pages
...suppliant's hrdden fires, And give me all my heart desires. t :I93 A FRAGMENT OF SAPPHO. BLESS'D as th' immortal gods is he, The youth who fondly sits by...thee all the while Softly speak and sweetly smile. ii • Twas this depriv'd my soul of rest, And rais'd such tumults in my breast, For while I gaz'd,... | |
| Longinus - Aesthetics - 1800 - 238 pages
...with her subject, and afterwards afterwards connecting them together with so much art. Blest as th' immortal gods is he, The youth who fondly sits by...while Softly speak, and sweetly smile. 'Twas this depriv'd my soul of rest, And rais'd such tumults in my breast ; For while I gaz'd, in transport tost,... | |
| English essays - 1803 - 442 pages
...fragment. I shall, in the last place, present my reader with the English translation. ' Blest as th' immortal gods is he, The youth who fondly sits by thee, And hears and sees tliee all the while Softly speak and sweetly smile. • - ' Twas this depriv'd my soul of rest, And... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...fragment. I shall in the last place present my reader with the English translation. I. Blest as th' immortal Gods is he, The youth who fondly sits by...all the while, •Softly speak, and sweetly smile. II. 'Twas this depriv'd my soul of rest, And rais'd such tumults in my breast; For while I gaz'd, in... | |
| 1804 - 412 pages
...fragment. I shall, in the last place, present my reader with the English trans^ lation. s. " Blest as th' immortal gods is he, The youth who fondly sits by...thee all the while, Softly speak and sweetly smile. n. ' 'Twas this depriv'd my soul of rest, And rais'd such tumults in my breast ; For while I gaz'd,... | |
| Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - English poetry - 1806 - 360 pages
...je pâlis, je palpite, l'haleine Me manque »• je meurs. CLOTILDE de SurvilU. Blest as tn'immortal gods is he The youth who fondly sits by thee» And...all the while Softly speak and sweetly smile ! Twas thîs depriv'd my soul of rest And rais'd such tumults in my breast; i *Il est heureux comme les dieux... | |
| Charles Brockden Brown - American literature - 1806 - 498 pages
...retaining the four first lines of Philips, which it seems impossible to render more exactly. " Blest as th' immortal gods is he, The youth who fondly sits by...thee all the while Softly speak and sweetly smile." 'Tis this has set my heart on fire, And thrill'd my bosom with desire i For when I see thy form arise.... | |
| Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - English poetry - 1806 - 360 pages
...je palpite , ïhaleiriû T , • : Me manque ; je meurs-. • . » de SumiU*. Blest as th'iminortàl gods is he •* The youth who fondly sits by thee*- • And hears and sees thee all the whilô Softly speak and sweetly smile ! Twas this depriv'd my soul of ^est , And rais'd such tuiiiults... | |
| Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...Favour thy suppliant's hidden fires, And give me all my heart desires. A FRAGMENT OF SAPPHO. BLESS'D as the immortal gods is he, The youth who fondly sits...while Softly speak, and sweetly smile. 'Twas this depriv'd my soul of rest, And rais'd such tumults in my breast ; For while I gaz'd, in transport toss'd,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 340 pages
...fragment. I shall, in the last place, present my reader with the English translation. Blest as th' immortal gods is he, The youth who fondly sits by...the while Softly speak and sweetly smile. 'Twas this depriv'd my sonl of rest, And rais'd such tumults in my breast} - . i For while I gaz'd, in transport... | |
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