 | Matthew Prior - 1718 - 566 pages
...•/.;;• Then finifh, Dear CLOE, this Paftoral War 5 . ' - : .:' And let us like HORACE and LYD i A agree : For Thou art a Girl as much brighter than Her, As He was a Poet fublimer than Me. ;.- '". vi•:-'i ; •. •. . .•••." ALLAS and VENU S. AN EPIGRAM. -.'';>• . . . • ' ,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 1028 pages
...beauties I Taw in my way ; They were but my vifits, but thou art my home, VII. Then finifii, dear Cloe, this paftoral war ; And let us like Horace and Lydia...brighter than her, As he was a poet fublimer than me. PALLAS AND VENUS, An EPIGRAM. ' I VHE Trojan Swain had judg'd the great difpute. And Beauty's power... | |
 | Matthew Prior - 1779 - 478 pages
...beauties I faw in my way : * They were but my vifits, but thou art my home. VII. Then finifh, dear Cloe, this paftoral war; And let us, like Horace and Lydia...brighter than her, As he was a poet fublimer than me. • My heart with her but, as gueft wife fojourn'd, And now to Helen it is home retuin'd, There to... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 322 pages
...beauties I faw in my way; They were but my vifits, but thou art my home. VII. Then fmifh, dear Cloe, this paftoral war ; And let us like Horace and Lydia...a girl as much brighter than her, As he was a poet fuhlimer than me. PALLAS AND VENUS. AN EPIGRAM. HE Trojan Swain had judg'd the great difputc, And Beauty's... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 320 pages
...thou art my home. VII. Then fmifh, (fear Cloe, this paftoral war ; And let us like Horace and Lyclia agree : For thou art a girl as much brighter than her, As he was a poet fublimer than me. PALLAS AND VENUS. AN EPIGRAM. rl *HE Trojan Swain had judg'd the great difpute, And Beauty's power... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1783 - 366 pages
...matter what beauties I faw in my way : They were but my vifits ; but thou art my home. Then finim, dear Chloe, this paftoral war ; And let us like Horace...brighter than her, As he was a poet fublimer than me, SONG XXXII. BY MISS AIKIN. WHEN gentle Celia firft I knew, A breaft fo good, fo kind, fo true, Reafon... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 332 pages
...beauties I faw in my way ; They were but my vifits, but thou art my home. VII. Then finifh, dear Cloe, this paftoral war ; And let us like Horace and Lydia...brighter than her, As he was a poet fublimer than me. PALLAS AND VENUS. AN EPIGRAM. THE Trojan Swain had judg'd the great difputt, And Beauty's power obtain'd... | |
 | Thomas Sheridan - Elocution - 1796 - 292 pages
...No matter what beauties I faw in my way : They were but my vifits, but thoU art my home. Then fmifb, dear Chloe, this paftoral war, And let us like Horace...brighter than her As he was a poet fublimer than me. There are many places in this fong in which a great variety of light and (hade, with refpeft to inflexion... | |
 | English poetry - 1797 - 454 pages
...iyay, They were but my visits, but thou art ray home, ! viI. Then finish, dear Chloe, this pastoral war, And let us like Horace and Lydia agree; For thou...a girl as much brighter than her, As he was a poet sublimer than me. VENUS MlaTAKEN. I. \VniN Chloe'spicture was to Venusshown, Puipris'd, the Goddess... | |
 | Joseph Robertson - English language - 1799 - 156 pages
...the defert he flics : Hark 1 HsemuE refounds with the bacchanals cries. Pop*. Then finifh, dear Cloe, this paftoral war, And let us, like Horace and Ly'dia, agree ; For thou art a girl, ;is much brighter than b/r, At he was a poet fublimer tliun /«« *. Prior. Sometimes of fix : In my... | |
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... tis his fancy to run, At night he declines on his Thetis's breast. So, when I am wearied with wandering all day, To thee, my delight, in the evening I come : No matter what beauties I saw in my way ; They were but my visits, but thou art my home !... 
