 To pass our tedious hours away We throw a merry main, Or else at serious ombre play: But why should we in vain Each other's ruin thus pursue? We were undone when we left you — With a fa, la, la, la, la.  Poétique anglaise - Pągina 286per Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | James Stanier Clarke, Stephen Jones, John Jones - 1799 - 714 pągines
...Each other's ruin thus pursue ? We were undone when we left you. But now our fears tempestuous grow, And cast our hopes away ; Whilst you, regardless of...play : Perhaps permit some happier man, To kiss your haiid, or flirt your fan. When any mournful tune you hear That dies in ev'ry note ; As if it sigh'd... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1807 - 512 pągines
...other's ruin thus pursue ; We were undone when we left you. VIII. But now our fears tempestuous grow, And cast our hopes away ; Whilst you, regardless of...man To kiss your hand, or flirt your fan. With a Fa, &c. IX. When any mournful tune you hear, That dies in every note ; As if it sigh'd with each man's... | |
 | 1808 - 506 pągines
...Each other's ruin thus pursue ? We were undone when we left you. But now our fears tempestuous grow, And cast our hopes away, Whilst you, regardless of...happier man To kiss your hand, or flirt your fan. When any mournful tune you hear, That dies in ev'ry note, As if it sigh'd with each man's care, For... | |
 | John Aikin, Robert Harding Evans - 1810 - 508 pągines
...ruin thus pursue ? We were undone when we left you. Whh a fa, &c. But now our fears tempestuous grow, And cast our hopes away ; Whilst you, regardless of...man To kiss your hand, or flirt your fan. With a fa, &c. . When any mournful tune you hear, That dies in ev'ry note ; As if it sigh'd with each man's care,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 654 pągines
...pursue ? We were undone when we left you. With a fa, &c. Bat now our fiears tempestuous grow, Anfi cast our hopes away ; Whilst you, regardless of our...man To kiss your hand, or flirt your fan. With a fa, ic. When any mournful tune you hear, That dies in every note; As if it sigh'd with each man's care,... | |
 | John Aikin - 1810 - 414 pągines
...fa, &c. But now our fears tempestuous grow, And cast our hopes away ; Whilst you, regardless of qur woe, Sit careless at a play : Perhaps permit some...kiss your hand, or flirt your fan. ? . With a fa,, &c. When any mournful tune you hear, That dies in ev'ry note ;, As if it sigh'd with each man's care,... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pągines
...when we left you, With a fa, tec. But now our fears tempestuous grow. And casl our hopes away ; Whilsl you, regardless of our woe, Sit careless at a play...To kiss your hand, or flirt your fan, Wi'th a fa, 8fc. When any mournful tune yon hear, • That dies in ev'ry note ; As if it sigh'd with each man's... | |
 | 1837 - 604 pągines
...flirt, has yet another signification, — namely, " to move with a quick pace," as, for instance, " Permit some happier man To kiss your hand, or flirt your fan.*" As far as the kissing of hands goes, that might pass upon a foreigner ; but every Englishman knows... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pągines
...ruin thus pursue ? We were undone when we left you. With a fa, &c. But now our fears tempestuous grow, ove! Gaudy as the opening dawn, Lies a long and level...the wandering eye ! Deep are his feet in Towy's floo &c. When any mournful tune yon hear, That dies in every note ; As if it sigh'd with each man's care,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pągines
...our fears tempestuous grow, And east our hopes away; Whilst you, regardless of our woe, Sit eareless &e. When any mournful tune you hear, That dies in every note ; As if it sigh'd with eaeh man's eare... | |
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