 | Alexander Jamieson - English language - 1820 - 388 pages
...congessere palumhes." Examples. The two last liues are heautifully translated and improved hy Shenstune ; " I have found out a gift for my fair, I have found where the wood-pigeons hreed : But let me the plunder forhear, She will say 'twas a harharous deed." OSs. 3. Not ahove the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - English literature - 1820 - 404 pages
...bade me return. In the second this passage has its prettiness, though it be not equal to the former : I have found out a gift for my fair ; I have found where the wood-pidgeons breed ; But let me that plunder forbear, She will say 'twas a barbarous deed : For he... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 412 pages
...bade me adieu, In the second this passage has its prettiness, though it be not equal to the former : I have found out a gift for my fair ; I have found where the wood-pidgeons breed ; But let me that plunder forbear, She will say 'twas a barbarous deed : For he... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 412 pages
...bird shall harmoniously join In a concert so soft and so clear, As — she may not be fond to resign. I have found out a gift for my fair ; I have found...breed : But let me that plunder forbear, She will say ' t was a barbarous deed. For he ne'er could be true, she averr'd, Who would rob a poor bird of... | |
 | Virgil - 1886 - 810 pages
...love, ie a wild pigeon's nest. — notavl locum, Í hart marked the spot. Compare Shenstone: — " I have found out a gift for my fair; I have found where the wood-pigeons breed." 69. quo, locative ablative. — congesscre, have tuili : sc. nldiini. The wood-pigeon is sacred to... | |
 | Virgil - Country life - 1887 - 222 pages
...built.' For aeriae cp. 1. 571 Shen stone has imitated this in the lines beginning, ' I have found oo: a gift for my fair, I have found where the wood-pigeons breed.' 73. He means that Galatea's words are fit to charm the ears of gods. Others take referatis, etc., to... | |
 | Heliodorus (of Emesa.) - 1889 - 576 pages
...Veneri aunt prsemia ; namque notavi, Ipse locum aerise quo congesssre palumbes." Virg. Ec. iii. 68. " I have found out a gift for my fair, I have found where the wood-pigeons breed." Shenstone. •f' t\aipi — t^aipev. + ovStv ;pi0wv Siaijiipii, § aprof oj3eXiaf, — Bread baked... | |
 | Shiukichi Shigemi - Botanists - 1889 - 508 pages
...bade me return. In the second, this passage has its prettiness, though it be not equal to the former : I have found out a gift for my fair ; I have found where the wood-pigeons breed : Bat let me that plunder forbear, She will say 'twas a barbarous deed: For he ne'er could be true,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1890 - 480 pages
...return." In the second this passage has its prettiness, though it be not equal to the former : • " I have found out a gift for my fair ; I have found...breed : But let me that plunder forbear, She will say 'twas a barbarous deed : " For he ne'er could be true, she averr'd, Who could rob a poor bird of... | |
 | Sarah Warner Brooks - English poetry - 1890 - 520 pages
...stanzas from Shenstone, conned in the dear old "English Reader," delighted our tender infant heart : " I have found out a gift for my fair, I have found where the wood-pigeons breed : But, oh, let me this plunder forbear She will say 't was a barbarous deed; " For he ne'er can be true, she... | |
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I have found out a gift for my fair; I have found where the wood-pigeons breed; But let me that plunder forbear, She will say 'twas a barbarous deed... 
