 | Virgin muse - 1722 - 250 pages
...Sure then (I cry'd) might I but fee That gentle Nymph that twinn'd with me, 1 may be happy too. 10. Some courteous Angel, tell me where, What diftant Lands this unknown Fair Or diftant Seas detain ? Swift as the Wheel of Nature rolls I'd By to meet and mingle Souls, And wear the joyful... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Religious poetry - 1743 - 356 pages
...then (I cry'd) might I but Tee " That gentle Nymph that twinn'd with me, " I may be happy too. X. " Some courteous Angel, tell me where. [' What diftant Lands this unknown Fair, " Or diftant Seas detain ? " Swift as the Wheel of Nature rolls. •• I'd fly, to meet, and mingle Souls,, " And... | |
 | Isaac Watts - English poetry - 1753 - 360 pages
...then (I cry'd) might I but fee " That gentle Nymph that twinn'd with me, " I may be happy too. X. «' Some courteous Angel tell me where. " What diftant Lands this unknown Fair, Or arz LTRICPOEMSf BootlL " Or diftant Seas detain ? " Swift as the Wheel of Nature rolls " I'd fly, to... | |
 | 1764 - 666 pages
...G<m;accas'd to flow. Sure then, I cry d, might I but fee The gentle nymph that twin'd with me, I might be happy too, Some courteous angel, tell me where...detain , Swift, as the wheel of nature rolls, I'd fly to meet, and mingle fouls, And wear the joyful chain. MoSCHUS. Idyll. III. On tht Death of B io N.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 424 pages
...While Ganges ceas'd to flow i " Sure then (I cry'd) might I but fee " That gentle nymph that twinn'd with me, " I may be happy too. " Some courteous angel,...lands this unknown fair, " Or diftant feas detain ? 4' Swift as the wheel of nature rolls " I 'd fly, to meet, and mingle fouls, " And wear the joyful... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 426 pages
...While Ganges ceas'd to flow i " Sure then (I cry'd) might I but fee " That gentle nymph that twinn'd with me, " I may be happy too. " Some courteous angel,...where, " What diftant lands this unknown fair, " Or diitant feas detain ? " Swift as the wheel of nature rolls " I'd fly, to meet, and mingle fouls, "... | |
 | English periodicals - 1781 - 512 pages
...to flow : ' Sure, then,' faid I, ' could I but fee * The gentle nymph that twin'd with me, * I might be happy too !' Some courteous angel tell me where, What diftant lands the unknown fair, Or diftant feas detain ; Swift as the wheel of nature rolls, I'd fly to meet and... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 264 pages
...to flow : " Sure then (I cry'd) might I but fee " That gentle nymph that twinn'd with me, " I may he happy too. " Some courteous angel, tell me where,...? " Swift as the wheel of nature rolls " I'd fly, to meet, and mingle fouls, " And wear the joyful chain." THE HAPPY MAN. ERENE as light, is Myron's... | |
 | Joseph Ritson - English poetry - 1793 - 388 pages
...gentle nymph that twinn'd with me, " I may be happy too. X. " Some courteous angel, tell me where, 55 " What diftant lands this unknown fair, " Or diftant...? " Swift as the wheel of nature rolls " I'd fly, to meet, and mingle fouls, " And wear the joyful chain." 60 PASTORAL. BY AMBROSE PHILIPS. * GERON,... | |
 | 1793 - 376 pages
...gentle nymph that twinn'd with me, " I may be happy too. X. " Some courceous angel, tell me where, 55 " What diftant lands this unknown fair, " Or diftant..." Swift as the wheel of nature rolls •< I'd fly, to meet, and mingle fouls, " And wear the joyful chain." 6« PASTORAL. BY AMBROSE PHILIPS,* GERON,... | |
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I'd fly, to meet, and mingle souls, 
