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Page 6
... Such Beauty and Pleasure does yield . THE Warblers are heard in the Grove , The Linnet , the Lark and the Thruth , The Black - bird , and fweet cooing Dove , With Mufick enchant ev'ry Bush . Come let us go forth to the Mead , Let us fee ...
... Such Beauty and Pleasure does yield . THE Warblers are heard in the Grove , The Linnet , the Lark and the Thruth , The Black - bird , and fweet cooing Dove , With Mufick enchant ev'ry Bush . Come let us go forth to the Mead , Let us fee ...
Page 54
... Sounds her Beauties praise , How undefigning the displays , Such Scenes as ravish with Delight ; Tho brighter than Meridian Rays , They dazle not , but pleafe the Sight . BLIND God give this , this only Dart , I BLIND ( 54 )
... Sounds her Beauties praise , How undefigning the displays , Such Scenes as ravish with Delight ; Tho brighter than Meridian Rays , They dazle not , but pleafe the Sight . BLIND God give this , this only Dart , I BLIND ( 54 )
Page 66
... Such Sweets as best can entertain The Guft of all the Senfes . * HER Face a charming Profpe & t brings , Her Breath gives balmy Bliffes ; I hear an Angel when the fings , And tafte of Heaven in Kiffes . Four Senses thus fhe feasts with ...
... Such Sweets as best can entertain The Guft of all the Senfes . * HER Face a charming Profpe & t brings , Her Breath gives balmy Bliffes ; I hear an Angel when the fings , And tafte of Heaven in Kiffes . Four Senses thus fhe feasts with ...
Page 68
... Such a Love as mine for you .史 TEARS and fighing could not move you ; For a Lover ought to dare : When I plainly told I lov'd you , Then you faid I went too far . Are fuch giddy Ways befeening , Will my Dear be fickle still ? Conqueit ...
... Such a Love as mine for you .史 TEARS and fighing could not move you ; For a Lover ought to dare : When I plainly told I lov'd you , Then you faid I went too far . Are fuch giddy Ways befeening , Will my Dear be fickle still ? Conqueit ...
Page 98
... such Slav'ry great , While bounded like a Ball ; But funk in Love , upon my Arms Let your brave Head recline , We'll please our felves with mutual Charms , As we did lang fyne . O'ER Moor and Dale , with your gayFriend , You may pursue ...
... such Slav'ry great , While bounded like a Ball ; But funk in Love , upon my Arms Let your brave Head recline , We'll please our felves with mutual Charms , As we did lang fyne . O'ER Moor and Dale , with your gayFriend , You may pursue ...
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Popular passages
Page 159 - Wi' cauk and keel' I'll win your bread, And spindles and whorles for them wha need, Whilk is a gentle trade indeed, To carry the gaberlunzie on. I'll bow my leg, and crook my knee. And draw a black clout o'er my ee ; A cripple or blind they will ca' me, While we shall be merry and sing.
Page 59 - O ! turn and let compassion seize That lovely breast of thine ; Thy petticoat could give me ease, If thou and it were mine. Sure heaven has fitted for delight That beauteous form of thine, And thou'rt too good its laws to slight, By hind'ring the design.
Page 133 - Ogie. But I fear the gods have not decreed For me fo fine a creature, Whofe beauty rare makes her exceed All other works in nature. Clouds of defpair furround my love, That are both dark and fogie : Pity my cafe ye powers above, Elfe I die for Katharine Ogie.
Page 73 - She shall a lover find me ; And that my faith is firm and pure, Tho" I left her behind me. Then Hymen's sacred bonds shall chain My heart to her fair bosom, There, while my being does remain, My love more fresh shall blossom.
Page 5 - Tweed, gliding gently through those, Such beauty and pleasure does yield . The warblers are heard in the grove, The linnet, the lark, and the thrush, The blackbird, and sweet cooing dove, With music enchant every bush.
Page 3 - Twas there I firft did love her. That day fhe fmil'd, and made me glad, No maid feem'd ever kinder ; I thought myfelf the luckieft lad, So fweetly there to find her.
Page 49 - Ye fpeak right well, guidman, But ye maun mend your hand, And think o' modefty, Gin ye'll not quat your land : We are but young, ye ken, And now we're gawn the gither, A houfe is butt and benn, And Crummie will want her fother.
Page 29 - Tis true thy charms, O powerful maid, To life can bring the silent shade: Thou canst surpass the painter's art, And real warmth and flames impart. But oh! it ne'er can love like me, I've ever loved, and loved but thee : Then, charmer, grant my fond request, Say thou canst love, and make me bless'd.
Page 147 - Be sure ye dinna quat the grip Of ilka joy when ye are young, Before auld age your vitals nip, And lay ye twafald o'er a rung. Sweet youth's a...
Page 7 - How does my love pass the long day ? Does Mary not tend a few sheep ? Do they never carelessly stray, While happily she lies asleep...