Adieu, ye lays, that Fancy's flowers adorn. The soft amusement of the vacant mind ! He sleeps in dust, and all the Muses mourn, He, whom each virtue fired, each grace refined, Friend, teacher, pattern, darling of mankind !* He sleeps in dust. The Minstrel, Or, The Progress of Genius, with Some Other Poems - Σελίδα 66των James Beattie - 1803 - 147 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
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...fancy's flowers adorn, The foft amufement of the vacant mind ! He Ibeps in duft, and all the Mufes mourn ; He, whom each virtue fired, each grace refined, Friend ! teacher ! pattern ! darlmj'of mankind ! He fleeps in duft! —Ah howihould I purfue My theme ! — To heart-confuming... | |
| 1785 - 552 σελίδες
...fancy's flowers adorn, The foft amufement of the vacant mind ! He fleeps in duft, and all the Mufes mourn ; He, whom each virtue fired, each grace refined,...Friend! teacher! pattern! darling of mankind ! He fleeps in duft ! — Ah ! how mould I purfue My theme! — To heart-confuming grief refigned, Here... | |
| 1785 - 316 σελίδες
...fancy's flowers adorn, The foft amufcmcnt of the vacant mind ! He fkeps in duft, and all the Mufes mourn, He, whom each Virtue fired, each grace refined, Friend, teacher, pattern, darling of mankind ! *— My theme ' To heart-confuming grief refign'd He deeps in duft. Ah, how fnall I purfue Here on... | |
| 1789 - 214 σελίδες
...where gleams funereal glare around ; And, mix'd with shrieks of woe, the knells of death resound. LXII. Adieu, ye lays, that Fancy's flowers adorn, The soft...should I pursue My theme ! To heart-consuming grief resign'd Here on his recent grave I fix my view, And pour my bitter tears. Ye Bowery lays, adieu !... | |
| John Bell - 1789 - 416 σελίδες
...shrieks of woe, the knells of death resound. LXII. Adieu, ye lays, that Fancy's flowers adorn,^'fy The soft amusement of the vacant mind ! He sleeps...I pursue --— My theme ! To heart-consuming grief resign'd Here on his recent grave I fix my view, And pour my bitter tears. Ye flowery lays, adieu I... | |
| James Beattie - 1797 - 150 σελίδες
...join yon weeping train, I haste, where gleams funereal glare around, And, mix'd with shrieks of wo, the knells of death resound. LXI. Adieu, ye lays,...should I pursue My theme!— To heart-consuming grief resign'd, Here on his recent grave I fix thy view, And pour my bitter tears.— Ye flowery lays, adieu... | |
| James Beattie - 1802 - 152 σελίδες
...funereal glare around, And, mix'd with shrieks of wo, the knells of death resound. * Virgil. LXII. _ Adieu, ye lays, that Fancy's flowers adorn, The soft...the Muses mourn, He, whom each virtue fired, each glance refined, Friend, teacher, pattern, darling of mankind !* He sleeps in dust. Ah, how should I... | |
| 1802 - 302 σελίδες
...where gleams funereal glare around, And, mix'd with shrieks of woe, the knells of death resoundLXII. Adieu, ye lays, that Fancy's flowers adorn, The soft...the Muses mourn, He, whom each virtue fired, each glance refined, Friend,' teacher, pattern, darling of mankind !f He sleeps in dust. Ah, how should... | |
| Alexander Bower - 1804 - 246 σελίδες
...where gleams funereal glare around, And mix'd with shrieks of woe the knells of death resound. * ; Adieu, ye lays, that fancy's flowers adorn ; The soft...sleeps in dust. Ah, how should I pursue My theme ! To heart consuming grief resign'd, Here on his recent grave I fix my view, And pour my bitter tears. Ye... | |
| Alexander Bower - 1804 - 250 σελίδες
...where gleams funereal glare around, And mix'd with shrieks of woe the knells of death resound. LXII. Adieu, ye lays, that fancy's flowers adorn ; The soft...amusement of the vacant mind ! He sleeps in dust, and ill the Muses mourn, He, whom each virtue fired, each grace refined, Friend, teacher, pattern, darling... | |
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