 Poor moralist ! and what art thou ? A solitary fly ! Thy joys no glittering female meets, No hive hast thou of hoarded sweets, No painted plumage to display : On hasty wings thy youth is flown ; Thy sun is set, thy spring is gone — We frolic, while...  The North American Review - Σελίδα 1201827Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | 1778 - 626 σελίδες
...moralist I and what art thou Î A solitary fly I Thy joys no glittering female meets. No hive hast thou of hoarded sweets. No painted plumage to display: On hasty wings thy youth is flown; Thy sun is sel, thy spring is gone—- We frdlick, while, 'tis May.' This observation must we presume make one... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 σελίδες
...Moralist ! and what art thou ? A solitary fly ! Thy joys no glitt'ring female meets, No hive hast thou of hoarded sweets, No painted plumage to display :...youth is flown ; Thy sun is set, thy spring is gone — We frolic while 'tis May. THE DEATH OF A FAVOURITE CAT, DROWNED lit A TUB OF CO£Z> FISHES. [2]... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1800 - 302 σελίδες
...Moralist! and what art thou? A solitary fly! Thy joys no glitt'ring female meets, No hive hast thou of hoarded sweets, No painted plumage to display:...youth is flown ; Thy sun is set, thy spring is gone— We frolic while 'tis May.' ON THE DEATH OF A FAVOURITE CAT, DROWNED IIT A TUB [2J 05 GOLD FISHES. 1... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1804 - 224 σελίδες
...Moralist ! and what art thou ? A solitary fly ! Thy joys no glitt'ring female meets, No hive hast thou of hoarded sweets, No painted plumage to display :...youth is flown ; Thy sun is set, thy spring is gone— We frolic while 'tis May. d To Contemplation'* sober eye. While insects from the threshold preach,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 σελίδες
...insects from the threshold preach, Sec. Mr. Green m the Grotto. Dodtlry't Miscellanies, vol. vp WU No painted plumage to display: On hasty wings thy youth is flown, Thy sun is set, thy spring is gone .... We frolic while 'tis May. ODE II. ON THE DEATH OF A FAVOURITE CAT, Drowned in a Tub of Gold Fishes.... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 σελίδες
...moralist ! and what art thou ? A solitary fly ! Thy joys no glittering female meets, No hive hast thou of hoarded sweets, No painted plumage to display:...youth is flown ; Thy sun is set, thy spring is gone — We frolic, while 'tis May. ODE II. Olt THE DEATH OF A FAVOURITE CAT, Drowned in a Tub of Gold Fishes,... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 302 σελίδες
...reply : Poor Moralist ! and what art thou ? Thy joys no glittering female meets, No hive hast thou of hoarded sweets, No painted plumage to display :...youth is flown ; Thy sun is set, thy spring is gone — We frolic while 'tis May. ON THE DEATH OF A FAVOURITE CAT, Drowned in a Tub of Gold Fishei. , [IBID.]... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 σελίδες
...hear, in accents low. The sportive kind reply, Poor Moralist I and what art thou ? A solitary fly ! No painted plumage to display : On hasty wings thy...youth is flown, Thy sun is set, thy spring is gone— We frolic while 'tis May. ODE. On the Death of afamrite Cat, drowned in a Tut of Gold Fishes. TWAS... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 σελίδες
...glitt'ring female meets, No hive hast thou of hoarded sheets, No painted plumage to display ; On nasty vice? O baneof good ! seducing cheat! Can man, weak man, thy pow We frolic while 'tis May. § 72. Ode on the Death of a favorite Cat, drowned in a Tub of Gold fishes.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 628 σελίδες
...moralist ! and «hat art thou ? A solitary fly ! Thy joys no glittering female meets. No hive hast thou of hoarded sweets; No painted plumage to display :...youth is flown : Thy sun is set, thy spring is gone — We frolic while 'tis May." ODE ON THE DEATH OF A FAVOURITE CAT, » DROWNED IN A Tt'B OP COLD FISHES.... | |
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