 And thou, sweet Poetry, thou loveliest maid, Still first to fly where sensual joys invade ; Unfit in these degenerate times of shame To catch the heart, or strike for honest fame ; Dear charming nymph, neglected and decried, My shame in crowds, my solitary...  Specimens of the British poets - Page 239de British poets - 1809Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | 1709 - 578 pages
...parlour of a solitary inn, over a solitary botde of wine ;" exclaiming, with Goldsmith, to his Muse, " Thou source of all my bliss, and all my woe, That found'st me poor at first, and keeps't me so !" drinking the health of those whom he lov'd, or singing in the sweetest of all strains such tender... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 pages
...of shame, To catch the heart, or strike for honest fame; Dear charming nymph, neglected and decried, My shame in crowds, my solitary pride; Thou source...woe, That found'st me poor at first, and keep'st me so-j Thou guide, by which the nobler arts excel, Thou nurse of ev'ry virtue, fare tliee well ! Farewell,... | |
 | 1800 - 322 pages
...of shame, To catch the heart, or strike for honest fame; Dear charming nymph, neglected and decry'd, My shame in crowds, my solitary pride; Thou source of all my bliss, and all my woe, Thou fbund'st me poor at first, and keep'st me so ; Thou guide, by which the nobler arts excel, Thou... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pages
...shame, To catch the heart, or strive for honest fame ; Dear charming nymph, neglected and decry'd, My shame in crowds, my solitary pride ; Thou source...by which the nobler arts excel, Thou nurse of every virtuej fare thee well ! Farewel, and oh ! where'er thy voice be try'd, • On Torno's cliffs, or Pambamarca's... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pages
...shame, To catch the heart, or strike for honest fame : Dear charming nymph, neglected and decry'd, My shame in crowds, my solitary pride ; Thou source...excel, Thou nurse of every virtue, fare thee well : John Bewich, del. et sculp THE SAD HISTORIAN. Published January i, 1804, by William Bulmer, at the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 264 pages
...shame, To catch the heart, or strike for honest fame ; Dear charming nymph, neglected and decry'd, My shame in crowds, my solitary pride; Thou source...guide, by which the nobler arts excel, Thou nurse of ev'ry virtue, fare thee well ; Farewell ! and O ! where'er thy voice be tryM, On Torno's cliffs, or... | |
 | James Grant Raymond - 1806 - 364 pages
...heart, or strike for honest fame : Dear charming nymph ! dejected and decried ; My shame in crowds, ray solitary pride ; Thou source of all my bliss, and all my woe, That found'st me poor at first, and kcep'st me so ; Thou guide by which the nobler arts excel ; • Thou nurse of all the virtues : —... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...shame, To catch the heart, or strike for honest fame ; Dear charming nymph, neglected and decry 'd, My shame in crowds, my solitary pride, Thou source of all my bliss and all my woe, That roundest me poor at first, and keep'st me so ; Thou guide, by which the nobler arts excel, Thou nurse... | |
 | 1806 - 330 pages
...shame, To catch the heart, or strike for honest fame ; Dear charming nymph, neglected and decry'd, My shame in crowds, my solitary pride; Thou source of all my bliss, and all my woe, Thou found'st me poor at first, and keep'st me so ; Thou guide, by which the nobler arts excel, Thou... | |
 | Edward Mangin - 1808 - 240 pages
...decry'd, . . '.» My shame in crowds, my solitary pride ; Thou source of all my bliss and all my wo«,. That found'st me poor at first, and keep'st me so;...- .'"^ Thou nurse of every virtue, fare thee well! Covvper has pursued a different course from that of Goldsmith, but has successfully attained the 'same... | |
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