In my former days, of bliss. Her divine skill taught me this, That from everything I saw I could some invention draw, And raise pleasure to her height Through the meanest object's sight. Lays from the Land of the Gael - Sida xiefter Anna Louisa Hildebrand - 1879 - 152 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| George Wither - 1622 - 476 sidor
...desolatest place To her presence be a grace, And the blackest discontents To be pleasing ornaments. In my former days of bliss, Her divine skill taught me this, •f-That from every thing I saw, I could some invention draw ; * She's my mind's companion still.... | |
| 1817 - 560 sidor
...love for the muses: In my former days of bliss, Its divine skill taught me this.That from every thing I saw, I could some invention draw; And raise pleasure to her height Through the meanest object's eight By the murmur of a spring, Or the least bough's rusteling; By a... | |
| George Ellis - 1803 - 474 sidor
...desolates! place To her presence be a grace, And the blackest discontents ' To be pleasing ornaments. In my former days of bliss Her divine skill taught me this, That from every thing I saw I could some invention draw, And raise pleasure to her height • Through the meanest... | |
| 1804 - 994 sidor
...pleasing ornaments. In my former clays of bliss Her divine skill taught me this, That from every thing I saw I could some invention draw, And raise pleasure to her height Through the meanest object's <ight. By the murmur of a spring, Or the least hough's rusteling ; By... | |
| Sir Egerton Brydges - 1813 - 338 sidor
...men.s judgments and her light: But so much her power may do, That she can dissolve them too. • * * > in my former days of bliss, Her divine skill taught me this, That from every thing 1 saw, I could some invention draw : And raise pleasure to her height, Through the meanest... | |
| Sir Egerton Brydges - 1815 - 470 sidor
...fairest ornaments. In my former days of bliss, His divine skill taught me this, That from every thing I saw, I could some invention draw ; And raise pleasure to her height Through the meanest object's sight.! By the muimur of a spring, Or the least bough's rusteling ; By... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1816 - 674 sidor
...for the Muses. " In my former days of bliss, Its divine skill taught me this : That, from every thing I saw, I could some invention draw ; And raise pleasure to her height Through the meanest object's sight : By the murmur of a spring, Or the least boughs rusteling ; By... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1818 - 338 sidor
...desolatest place* To her presence be a grace; And the blackest discontents Be her fairest ornaments. In my former days of bliss Her divine skill taught me this, That from every thing I saw, I could some invention draw; And raise pleasure to her height, Through the meanest... | |
| 1823 - 428 sidor
...desolatest place To her presence be a grace ; And the blackest discontents To be pleasing ornaments. In my former days of bliss, Her divine skill taught me this, That from every thing I saw, I could some invention draw : VOL. VII. PART II. And raise pleasure to her height,... | |
| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1823 - 426 sidor
...desolatest place To her presence be a grace ; And the blackest discontents To be pleasing ornaments. t In my former days of bliss, Her divine skill taught me this, That from every thing I saw, I could some invention draw : VOL. VII. PART II. And raise pleasure to her height,... | |
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