 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 366 pàgines
...labour the strain, With the notes of this charmer to vie ; How they vary their accents in vain, Kepine at her triumphs, and die. In the fourth I find nothing better than this natural strain of hope; Alas ! from the day that we met, What hope of an end to my woes, When 1 cannot endure... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 430 pàgines
...be sure, is as cold; How the nightingales labour the strain, With the notes of this charmer to vie; How they vary their accents in vain, Repine at her...the fourth I find nothing better than this natural strain of Hope: Alas ! from the day that we met, What hope of an end to my woes, When I cannot endure... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 410 pàgines
...be sure, is as cold; How the nightingales labour the strain, With the notes of this charmer to vie; How they vary their accents in vain, Repine at her...the fourth I find nothing better than this natural strain of Hope: Alas ! from the day that we met, What hope of an end to my woes, When I cannot endure... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pàgines
...smooth tales to unfold, " How her face is as bright as the mow. With the notes of his charmer to \ t. How they vary their accents in vain, Repine at her triumphs, and die." To the grove or the garden he stray«, And pillages every sweet ; Then, suiting the wreath to his lays,... | |
 | John Ely - 1817 - 124 pàgines
...mock passion to glow ; 'Tis his in smooth tails to unfold, "How her face is a*- bright as the snow, "How they vary their accents in vain, "Repine at her triumphs, and die." To the grove or the garden he strays, And pillages every sweet; Then, suiting the wreath to his lays,... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1819 - 396 pàgines
...vain Amid nymphs of an higher degree; It is not for me to explain How fair and how fickle they be. Alas! from the day that we met What hope of an end to my woes ? When I cannot endure to forget The glance that undid my repose. Yet time may diminish the pain -. The flower,... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 386 pàgines
...be sure, is as cold: How the nightingales labour the strain, With the notes of his charmer to vie: How they vary their accents in vain, Repine at her triumphs, and die.' To the grove or the garden he strays, And pillages every sweet, Then suiting the wreath to his lays,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 404 pàgines
...be sure, is as cold; How the nightingale's labour the strain, With the notes of this charmer to vie; How they vary their accents in vain, Repine at her...the fourth I find nothing better than this natural strain of Hope: Alas! from the day that we met, What hope of an end to my woes, When I cannot endure... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1821 - 466 pàgines
...be sure, is as cold; How the nightingales labour the strain, With the notes of this charmer to vie; How they vary their accents in vain, Repine at her...the fourth I find nothing better than this natural strain of Hope : Alas ! from the day that we met, What hope of an end to my woes, When I cannot endure... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 270 pàgines
...be sure, is as cold ; How the nightingales labour the strain, With the notes of the charmer to vie ; How they vary their accents in vain, Repine at her...the fourth I find nothing better than this natural strain of Hope : Alas ! from the day that we met, What hope of an end to my woes, When I cannot endure... | |
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charmer to vie j How they vary their accents in vain, Repine at her triumphs, and die. In the fourth I find nothing better than this natural ftrain of Hope: Alas ! from the day that we met, What hope of an end to my woes, When I 
