| Amédée Pichot - England - 1825 - 510 pages
...simplicity betray'd, And guileless trust, 'Till she, like thee, all soil'd, is laid Low i" the dust. Such is the fate of simple Bard, On life's rough ocean...gales blow hard, And whelm him o'er ! Such fate to tufferitig worth is giv'n, Who long with wants and woes has striv'n, By human pride or cunning driv'n,... | |
| Regina Maria Roche - 1825 - 926 pages
...to the relation of O'Rooke, to whom he had a letter of introduction. CHAPTER XII. " Such is the late of simple bard, On life's rough ocean luckless starr'd...billows rage, and gales blow hard, And whelm him o'er." THIS bookseller, or rather bookbinder, Mr. Phineas Murphy, resided in a blind alley off Skinner-row,... | |
| Robert Burns - Scotland - 1826 - 272 pages
...simplicity betray'd, And guileless trust, Till she, like thee, all soil'd, is laid Low i' the dust. Such is the fate of simple Bard, On life's rough ocean...hard, And whelm him o'er. Such fate to suffering worth isgiv'n, Who long with wants and woes has striv'n, By human pride or cunning driv'n, To mis'ry's brink,... | |
| Robert Burns, Alfred Howard - Poetry - 1826 - 226 pages
...simplicity betray'd, And guileless trust, Till she, like thee, all soil'd, is laid Low i' the dust. Such is the fate of simple Bard, On life's rough ocean luckless starred ! Unskilful he to note the card Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And whelm him o'er... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...simplicity betray'd, And guileless trust, Till she, like thee, all soil'd, is laid Low i' the dust. Such is the fate of simple Bard, On life's rough ocean...And whelm him o'er ! Such fate to suffering worth is giv'n, Who long with wants and woes has striv'n, By human pride or cunning driv'n, To mis'ry's brink,... | |
| Robert Burns - Scotland - 1831 - 484 pages
...simplicity betray 'd, And guileless trust, Till she, like thee, all soil'd is laid Low i' the dust. Such is the fate of simple Bard, On life's rough ocean...and gales blow hard, And whelm him o'er! Such fate ofmffaring worth iso Who long with wants and woes has striv'n, By human pride or cunning drivX To mis'ry's... | |
| 1831 - 426 pages
...Til! she, like thee, all soil'd is laid Low i' the dust. Such iri the fate of simple Bard, On lite's rough ocean luckless starr'd ! Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent lure. Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And whelm him o er ! Such fate to tuffering worth is.eiv'n,... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...simplicity betrayed. And guileless trust, Till she, like thee, all soiled, is laid Low i' the dust. Such is the fate of simple bard, On life's rough ocean luckless starred ! Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And... | |
| 1832 - 206 pages
...love's simplicity betrayed, And guileless trust, Till she, like thee, all soiled is laid Low i' the dust Such is the fate of simple bard, On life's rough ocean luckless starred ! Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And... | |
| James Flamank - 1833 - 414 pages
...Persia to the Macedonian." If poets may possess some enjoyment ; if, to use the language of Burns — " Such is the fate of simple Bard, On life's rough ocean...billows rage, and gales blow hard, And whelm him o'er ; " — how much more may the calm and well-regulated philosopher enjoy, who, possessing genius, is... | |
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