 Yet, once again, forgive my feeble sway, And little reck I of the censure sharp May idly cavil at an idle lay. Much have I owed thy strains on life's long way, Through secret woes the world has never known, When on the weary night dawned wearier day,...  The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ... - Sida 7061812Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Edmund Burke - 1812 - 850 sidor
...censure sharp May idly cavil at an idle lay. Much have I owed thy strains on life's long way, Through secret woes the world has never known, When on the...retire, Some Spirit of the Air has wak'd thy string !, 'Tis now a Seraph bold, with touch of fire, 'Tis now the brush of Fairy's frolic wing. Recedinj... | |
 | 1810 - 538 sidor
...• ^ With distant echo from the fold and lea, herd-boy's evening pipe, and hum of housing bee. c ! as my lingering footsteps slow retire, Some Spirit of the Air has waked thy string ! Tis now a Seraph bold, with touch of fire ; 'Tis now the brush of Fairy's frolic... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1810 - 454 sidor
...censure sharp May idly cavil at an idle lay. T Much have I owed thy strains on life's long way, Through secret woes the world has never known, When on the...footsteps slow retire, . Some Spirit of the Air has waked thy string ! Tis now a Seraph bold, with touch of fire, 'Tis now the brush of Fairy's frolic... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1810 - 444 sidor
...censure sharp May idly cavil at an idle lay. 2 o Much have I owed thy strains on life's long way, Through secret woes the world has never known, When on the...footsteps slow retire, Some Spirit of the Air has waked thy string ! 'Tis now a Seraph bold, with touch of fire, 'Tis now the brush of Fairy's frolic... | |
 | John Young - 1810 - 432 sidor
...censure sharp, May idly cavil at an idle lay. Much have I owed thy strains on life's long way, Through secret woes the world has never known, When on the...I o'erlive such woes, Enchantress ! is thine own." Lady of the Lake, Conclusion. ' The truth is, I have studied and lived for the purpose of * gratifying... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810 - 468 sidor
...censure sharp May idly cavil at an idle lay. . * Much have I owed thy strains on life's long way, Through secret woes the world has never known, When on the...That I o'erlive such woes, Enchantress ! is thine OWH. Hark ! as my angering footsteps slow retire, Some Spirit of the Air has waked thy string ! 'Tis... | |
 | 1811 - 708 sidor
...drains on life's long tvijr. Through fccret woes the world haï never known, When on the weari'd nights dawned wearier day, And bitterer was the grief devoured alone, . , : ;. That I o'er live fuch woe», Enchantrefi ! is thiae own." F.nr be it from us to interrupt the confolations... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1818 - 410 sidor
...censnre sharp, May idly cavil at an idle lay. Mnch have I owed thy strains on life's long way, Throngh secret woes the world has never known, When on the weary night dawned wearier day, And hitterer was the grief devonred alone. That I o'erlive snch woes, Enchantress ! is thine own. Hark... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 284 sidor
...sway, And little reck I of the censure sharp Much have I owed thy strains on life's long way, Through secret woes the world has never known, When on the weary night dawn'd wearier day, And bitterer was the grief devour'd alone. That I o'erlive such woes, Enchantress!... | |
 | British melodies - 1820 - 280 sidor
...censure sharp May idly cavil at an idle lay. Much have I owed thy strains on life's long wa>, Throngh secret woes the world has never known, When on the weary night dawn'd wearier day, And bitterer was the grief devour'd alone. That I o'erlive such woes, Enchantress... | |
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