Dear charming nymph, neglected and decried, My shame in crowds, my solitary pride. Thou source of all my bliss, and all my woe, That found'st me poor at first, and keep'st me so; Thou guide, by which the nobler arts excel, Thou nurse of every virtue,... The Monthly Review - Page 4011709 - 552 pagesFull view - About this book
| Robert Burns - 1819 - 658 pages
...loves, &c. an embodied form in verse, which, to me, is ever immediate ease. Goldsmith says finely of his muse — ' Thou source of all my bliss and all my woe ; Who fbund'st me poor at first, and keep'st me so.' My limb has been so well to-day, that I have gone... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 314 pages
...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 found'st me poor at first, and keep'st me so; Thou guide, by which the nobler arts excel, Thou nurse of ev'ry virtue, fare thee well; Farewell! and... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 296 pages
...for honest fame; Dear charming nymph, neglected and decried, My shame in crowds, my solitary pride; Thou source of all my bliss and all my woe, That foundst me poor at first, and keep'st me so; Thou guide, by which the nobler arts excel, Thou nurse of every virtue, fare thee well; Farewell! andO!... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1822 - 428 pages
...for honest fame ; Dear charming nymph, neglected and decried, My shame in crowds, my solitary pride : Thou source of all my bliss, and all my woe, That found'st me poor at first, and keep'st me se ; Thou guide, by which the nobler arts excel, Thou nurse of every virtue, fare thee well. Farewell... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...for honest fame ; Dear charming nymph, neglected and decry'd; My shame in crowds, my solitary pride; andour, and grow all to all ; Back to my native moderation slide. And win my way by yielding t ; Thou guide, by which the nobler arts excel, Thqu nurse of every virtue, fare thee well ! Farewell,... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...; Dear eharming nymph, negleeted and deery 'd; My shame in erowds, my solitary pride ; Thou souree e swel # ; Thou guide, by whieh the nobler arts exeel, Thou nurse of every virtue, fare thee well ! Farewtll,... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...honest fame : ' Dear charming nymph, neglected and decry'd,' My shame in crowds, my solitary pride I Thou source of all my bliss, and all my woe, That found'st me poor at first, and keep'st me so ; Thou guide, by which the nobler arts excel, Thou nurse of every virtue! fare thee well. Farewell... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1836 - 150 pages
...for honest fame ; Dear charming nymph, neglected and decried, My shame in crowds, my solitary pride ; Thou source of all my bliss, and all my woe, That found'st me poor at first, and keep'st me so ; Thou guide by which the nobler arts excel, Thou nurse of every virtue, fare thecwell: Farewell ;... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 362 pages
...for honest fame, Dear charming nymph, neglected and decried, My shame in crowds, my solitary pride ; Thou source of all my bliss, and all my woe, • That found'st me poor at first, and keep'st me so ; Thou guide, by which the nobler arts excel, Thou nurse of ev'ry virtue, fare thee well ; Farewell... | |
| Sir James Prior - Authors, Irish - 1837 - 606 pages
...honest fame : Dear, charming nymph, neglected and decried, My shame in crowds, my solitary pride. • , Thou source of all my bliss and all my woe, That found'st me poor at first, and keep'st me so ; Thou guide bv which the nobler arts excel, Thou nurse of every virtue, fare thee well ! " It seems... | |
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