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" Made vocal for the amusement of the rest ; The sprightly lyre, whose treasure of sweet sounds The touch from many a trembling chord shakes out ; And the clear voice, symphonious, yet distinct, And in the charming strife triumphant still, Beguile the night,... "
Poems - Page 78
by William Cowper - 1817
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1786 - 756 pages
...volume clofied, the cuftomary rites Of the laft meal comaiencfi. A Roman meal, Such as the miftrefs of the world once found Delicious, when her patriots of high note, Perhaps by moonlight, at their humble doors, And under an" old oak's domeftic fhade Enjoyed, fpare feaft !...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1787 - 346 pages
...The volume clos'd, the cuftomary rites Of the laft meal commence. A Roman meal; Such as the miftrefs of the world once found Delicious, when her patriots of high note, Perhaps by moonlight, at their humble doors, And under an old oak's domeftic fhade, Enjoyed, fpare fcafl !...
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The Task: A Poem. In Six Books. To which is Added, Tirocinium: Or, A Review ...

William Cowper - 1787 - 230 pages
...volume clos'd, the euftotnary rites, Of the latt meal commence. A Roman meal, Such as the miftrefs of the world once found . Delicious, when her patriots of high note, Perhaps, by moon,ligbt, at their humble doors, And under an old oak's domeftic fhade Eiijo) M, fpare u-all !...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1788 - 376 pages
...the cuftomary rites Of the laft meal commence. A Roman meal ; VOL. II. L Such Such as the miftrefs of the world once found Delicious, when her patriots of high note, Perhaps by moonlight, at their humble doors, And under an old oak's domeftic fhade, Enjoy'd, fpare feaft !...
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Poems: By William Cowper, ... In Two Volumes. ...

William Cowper - 1790 - 300 pages
...volume clos'd, the cuftomary rites Of the laft meal commence. A Roman meal ;• Such as the miftrefs of the world once found Delicious, when her patriots of high note, Perhaps by moonlight, at their humble doors, And under an old oak's domeftic fhade, Enjoyed, fpare feaft !...
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Extracts, Elegant, Instructive, and Entertaining, in Poetry, Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...The volume clos'd, the cuftomary rites Of the laft meal commence. A Roman meal, Such as the miftrcfs oth each other's pride, And thus he nimbly vents his heat : Who meets a fo by moon-light at their humble doors, And under an old oak's domcftic (hade, Enjoy 'd, fpare feaft !...
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Elegant Extracts; Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry ..., Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - Conduct of life - 1791 - 510 pages
...The volume clos'd, the cuftomary rites Of the laft meal commence : a Roman meal. Such as the miltrefs of the world once found Delicious, when her patriots of high note. Perhaps by moon-light at their humble doors, And under an old oak's domcttic (hade Knjoy'd, fpare feaft! a...
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Roach's Beauties of the Modern Poets of Great Britain: Carefully Selected ...

James Roach - English poetry - 1794 - 268 pages
...The volume clos'd, the cuflomary rites Of the laft ineal commence. A Roman meal, Such as the miflrefs of the world once found Delicious, when her patriots of high note, Perhaps by moon-light at their humble doori, And under an old oak's domeflic fhade, Enjoy'd, Tpare feafl !...
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Poems: By William Cowper, of the Inner Temple Esq. In Two Volumes ...

William Cowper - 1793 - 384 pages
...clos'di the cuftomary rites Of the laft meal commence. A Roman meal; VOL. H. I, Such as the miftrefs of the world once found Delicious, when her patriots of high note, Perhaps by moonlight, at their humble doors, And under an old oak's domeftic made, Enjoy'd— -fpare feaft...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1800 - 364 pages
...The volume clos'd, the cuftomary ritet Of the laft meal commence. A Roman meal ; Such as the miftrefs of the world once found Delicious, when her patriots of high note, Perhaps by moonlight, at their humble doors, And under an old oak's domeft;c fliade, Enjoy 'd— fpare feaft...
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