| James Beattie - 1797 - 150 pages
...reft away My fancied good, and brought substantial ill ! O to thy cursed scream, discordant still, Let Harmony aye shut her gentle ear: -'*>' Thy boastful mirth let jealous rivals spill, yV it -'Insult thy crest, and glossy pinions tear, &'* ?S4 ->' -*' '-$' And ever in thy dreams the... | |
| James Beattie, Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1805 - 190 pages
...reft away My fancied good, and brought substantial ill ! O to thy cursed scream, discordant still, Let harmony aye shut her gentle ear : Thy boastful...tear, And ever in thy dreams the ruthless fox appear. 37 Forbear, my muse. Let Love attune thy line. Revoke the spell. Thine Edwin frets not so. For how... | |
| 1806 - 184 pages
...reft away My fancied good, and brought substantial ill ! O to thy cursed scream, discordant still, Let Harmony aye shut her gentle ear : Thy boastful...tear, And ever in thy dreams the ruthless fox appear. Forbear, my Muse. Let love attune thy line. Revoke the spell. Thine Edwin frets not so. For how should... | |
| James Beattie, Thomas Gray - English literature - 1809 - 414 pages
...Dr. Beattie all his life evinced for the crowing of a rock. O to thy nirsod scream, discordant still, Let Harmony aye shut her gentle ear ; • Thy boastful mirth let jealous rivals spill', . i .' Insult thy crest, and glossy pinions tear, And ever in thy dreams the ruthless fox appear. Forbear,... | |
| James Beattie, Thomas Gray - English literature - 1809 - 408 pages
...Beattie all his life. evinced for the crowing of a cock. O to thy cursed scream, discordant still, Let Harmony aye shut her gentle ear.: Thy boastful mirth let jealous rivals spiU, Insult thy crest, and glossy pinions tear, And ever in thy dreapis the rnthlefs fox appear. 37.... | |
| James Beattie, Alexander Chalmers - Poets, Scottish - 1811 - 308 pages
...hath reft away My fancied good, and brought substantial ill! O to thy cursed scream, discordant still, Let harmony aye shut her gentle ear : Thy boastful...tear, And ever in thy dreams the ruthless fox appear. Forbear, my Muse. Let Love attune thy line. Revoke the spell. Thine Edwin frets not so. For how should... | |
| England - 1850 - 938 pages
...reft away My fancied good, and brought substantial ill ! Oh, to thy cursed scream discordant still Let Harmony aye shut her gentle ear ; Thy boastful...tear, And ever in thy dreams the ruthless fox appear." You Poets, in your own persons, are a savage set. NORTH. I am not a Poet, sir ; nor will I allow any... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 466 pages
...reft away My fancied good, and brought substantial ill ! O to thy cursed scream, discordant still, Let harmony aye shut her gentle ear : Thy boastful...tear, And ever in thy dreams the ruthless fox appear. Forbear, my Muse. Let Love attune thy line. Revoke the spell. Thine Edwin frets not so. For how should... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 278 pages
...reft away My fancied good, and brought substantial ill ! O to thy cursed scream, discordant still, Let harmony aye shut her gentle ear : Thy boastful...tear, And ever in thy dreams the ruthless fox appear. Forbear, my Muse. Let Love attune thy line. Revoke the spell. Thine Edwin frets not so. For how should... | |
| English poetry - 1821 - 270 pages
...'reft away My fancied good, and brought substantial ill ! O to thy cursed scream, discordant still, Let Harmony aye shut her gentle ear : Thy boastful...tear, And ever in thy dreams the ruthless fox appear. Forbear, my Muse. Let love attune thy line. Revoke the spell. Thine Edwin frets not so. For how should... | |
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