 Twas but a kindred sound to move, For pity melts the mind to love. Softly sweet, in Lydian measures, Soon he soothed his soul to pleasures. War, he sung, is toil and trouble; Honour, but an empty bubble; Never ending, still beginning, Fighting still,...  The American Orator: Comprising a Collection, Principally from American ... - Página 316por Joshua P. Slack - 1815 - 324 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | George Ellis - 1790 - 346 páginas
...trouble, Honour but an empty bubble; Never ending, ftill beginning, Fighting ftill, and ftill deftroying: If the world be worth thy winning, Think, O think it worth enjoying ! Lovely Thais fits befide thee; Take the good the gods provide thee. The many rend the fkies with loud applaufe:... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 páginas
...provide thee. The many rend the Ikies with loud applaufe; So love was crown'd, but mufic won the caufe. oclaim, That not to be corrupted is tbejbame. In loldicr, churchman, patriot, man figh'd and look'd, figh'd and look'd, Sigh'd and look'd, and figh'd again : At length, with love and... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 páginas
...; Honor but an empty bubble ; Never ending, ftill beginning, Fighting ftill, and ftill deftroying: If the world be worth thy winning^ Think, O, think it worth enjoying I Lovely Thais fits bcfide thee. Take the good the gods provide thce. — The many rend the fkies with... | |
 | 1795 - 846 páginas
...Thais fits befidc thrc, . Take the good the gods provide thtc. VI. »tCITATITE. The prince, unabie to conceal his pain, Gaz'd on the fair. Who caus'd his care, And (igli'd ar.d loolt'd, fighM and look'd, Sigh'd and look'd, ¡.nd fi);h'd agjin : At length, with love... | |
 | 1793 - 806 páginas
...provide thee. The many rend the Ikies with loud applaufe; So Love was crown 'd, but Mufic won the caufe. The prince, unable to conceal his pain, Gaz'd on the fair Who caus'd his care And figh'd and look'd, Cgh'd and lookM, Sigb'd and look'd, and figh'd again : A: length, with love and... | |
 | 1793 - 376 páginas
...Honour but an empty bubble ; 100 Never ending, ftill beginning, Fighting ftill, and ftill deftroying, If the world be worth thy winning, Think, O think, it worth enjoying : Lovely Thais fits befide thee, 105 Take the good the gods provide thee. The many rend the fkies with loud applaufe... | |
 | Joseph Ritson - 1793 - 388 páginas
...Honour but an empty bubble ; 100 Never ending, ftill beginning, Fighting ftill, and fHII deftroying, If the world be worth thy winning, Think, O think, it worth enjoying : Lovely Thais fits betide thee, 105 Take the good the gods provide thee. The many rend the fkies with loud applaufe... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 842 páginas
...provide thec. Tw many rend the fkies with loud applaufe ; M Love was crown'd, but Mufic won the caufe. The prince, unable to conceal his pain, Gaz'd on the fair Who caus'd his care Asd figh'd and look'd, figh'd andlook'd, Sigh'd and look'd, and figh'd again : *• '">gth, with love... | |
 | Thomas Sheridan - 1796 - 292 páginas
...many! rend the ikies with loud applaufe; |(| So love, was crown'djjjbut mufic won the caufe. TheThe prince, unable to conceal his pain, Gaz'd on the fair Who caus'd his care, And figh'd and look'd, figh'd and look'd, Sigh'd and look'd, and figh'd again : , At length, with love... | |
 | Joseph Robertson - 1799 - 156 páginas
...of this conflrudYion fometimes confift »f eight fyllables, and end with a double rhyme. EXAMPLES. Lovely Thais sits beside thee ; Take the good the gods provide thee. Dryd. Bacchus' blefllngs are a treafure; Drinking is the foldier's pleafure. Id. The following fong,... | |
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