I've paced much this weary, mortal round, And sage experience bids me this declare : — If Heaven a draught of heavenly pleasure spare, One cordial in this melancholy vale, 'Tis when a youthful, loving, modest pair, In other's arms breathe out the tender... The British Poets: Including Translations ... - Page 143by British poets - 1822Full view - About this book
| James Anderson - Scotland - 1722 - 440 pages
...much this weary, mortal roand, And sage experience bids me t is -declare — ' If Heaven a draught ot Heavenly pleasure spare, ' One cordial in this melancholy...* 'Tis when a youthful, loving, modest pair, ' In other s arms breath out the tender tale, ' Beneath the milk'white tl.orn that scents the evening gale.'... | |
| Robert Burns - Scottish poetry - 1797 - 304 pages
...heav'nly pleafure ' fpare, ' One cordial in this melancholy Vale, ' 'Tis when a youthful, loving, modeft Pair, * In others arms breathe out the tender ' tale, * Beneath the milk-white thorn that fcents the ' ev'ning gale.' X. Is there, in human form, that bears a heart — A Wretch ! a Villain... | |
| Robert Burns - Scotland - 1800 - 300 pages
...• • •; £.. • ' One cordial in this melancholy Vale> ' 'Tis when a youthful, loving, modeft Pair, ' In others arms breathe out the tender ' tale, ' Beneath the milk-white thorn that fcents the * ev'ning gale.' X. Is there, in human form, that bears a heart— ^ A Wretch ! a Villain... | |
| David Irving - English poetry - 1804 - 524 pages
...beyond compare ! I've paced much this weary mortal round, And sage Experience bids me this declare : " If heaven a draught of heavenly pleasure spare, One...the tender tale, Beneath the milk-white thorn that scemts the ev'ning gale." Is there, in human form, that bears a heart — A wretch ! a villain ! lost... | |
| Robert Burns - 1806 - 446 pages
...beyond compare ! I've paced much this weary mortal round, And sage experience bids me this declare — * If heaven a draught of heavenly pleasure spare, '...the milk-white thorn that scents the ev'ning gale.' X. Is there, in human form, that bears a heart — A wretch ! a villain ! lost to love and truth !... | |
| John Black - Dialect drama, Scottish - 1806 - 260 pages
...heavenly pleafure fparc, One cordial in this melancholy vale ; Tis when a youthfu', loving, mode ft pair, , In others arms breathe out the tender tale, Beneath the milk-white thorn, that fcents the evening gale." So thinks the bard, and Symon thought the same ; He fits wi* Ann, who now... | |
| John Black - Dialect drama, Scottish - 1806 - 258 pages
...heavenly pleafure fpare, One cordial in this melancholy vale ; 'Tis when a youthfu', loving, modeft pair, In others arms breathe out the tender tale, Beneath the milk-white thorn, that fcents the evening gale.'' So thinks the bard, and Symon thought the same ; He fits wi' Ann, who now... | |
| Regina Maria Roche - English fiction - 1807 - 498 pages
...beyond comparet l*ve paced much this weary mortal round, And Sage Experience bids me this dec!are... . If heaven a draught of heavenly pleasure spare, One cordial in this melancholy vald 'Tis when a youthful, loving, modest pair In other's arms, breathe out the tender tale, Beneath... | |
| Robert Burns, Thomas Park - Bookbinding - 1808 - 330 pages
...compare ! I've paced much this weary mortal round, And sage experience bids me this declare — « If Heaven a draught of heavenly pleasure spare, One cordial in this melancholy vale, 'Tie when a youthful, loving, modest pair, In other's arms breathe out the tender tale, Beneath 'the... | |
| British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...paced much this weary mortal round, .And sage experience bids me this declare— ' If Heaven a dranght of heavenly pleasure spare, One cordial in this melancholy...vale, Tis when a youthful, loving, modest pair, In other's arms breathe out the tender tale, Beneath the milk-white thorn that scents tin- evening gale.'... | |
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