 | Peter Pindar - English poetry - 1804 - 176 pages
...MOUNTAIN DAISY. By love's simplicity betray'd, And guiltless trust, Till she, like thee, -all soil'd, is laid Low i' the dust. Such is the fate of simple bard, On life's rough ocean luckless starr'd ; •Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent lore, "Till billows rage, and gales blow hard,... | |
 | John Wolcot - 1804 - 178 pages
...rural shade ! By love's simplicity 'betray'd, And guiltless trust, Till she, like thcc, all soil'd, is laid Low i' the dust. Such is the fate of simple bard, On life's rough ocean luckless starr'd ; Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1806 - 446 pages
...simplicity betray'd, And guileless trust, Till she, like thee, all soil'd, is laid Low i' the dust. Such Such is the fate of simple Bard, On life's rough ocean luckless starr'd ! Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And... | |
 | Robert Burns, Thomas Park - Bookbinding - 1808 - 330 pages
...rural shade ! By love's simplicity betray'd, And guileless trust, Till she, lite thee, all soil'd, is laid Low i' the dust. Such is the fate of simple bard, On life's rough ocean luckless starr'd! Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent lore, Til! billows rage, and gales blow hard, And... | |
 | Henry Mackenzie - 1808 - 440 pages
...By love's simplicity betrayed, And guileless trust, Till she, like thee, all soil'd, is laid Low in the dust. Such is the fate of simple bard, On life's rough ocean luckless starred ! Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And whelm... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...the rural shade! By love's simplicity betray'd, And guileless trust, Till she, like thee, all soil'd, is laid, Low i' the dust. Such is the fate of simple bard, On life's rough ocean luckless starr'd! Unskilful he to note the card Of prndent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1811 - 500 pages
...rural shade ! By love's simplicity betray 'd, And guileless trust, Till she, like thee, all soil'd, is laid Low i' the dust. Such is the fate of simple bard, On life's rough ocean luckless starr'd ! Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And... | |
 | Ezra Stiles Ely - 1813 - 278 pages
...speak to me. Of this person Burns might have sung, in his tenderest strains, to the "mountain daisy;" " Such is the fate of artless maid, Sweet flow'ret of the rural shade ! By love's simplicity betray'd, In guileless trust, Till she, like thee, all spoil'.1. is laid Low i' the dust." When the... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...the rural shade, By love's simplicity bctray'd, And guiltless trust, Till she, like thee, all soil'd is laid • Low i' the dust. Such is the fate of simple bard, On life's rough ocean luckless starr'd ! Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 466 pages
...lifts thy unassuming head In humble guise ; But now the share uptears thy bed, And low thou lies ! Such is the fate of artless Maid, Sweet flow'ret of the rural shade ! By love's simplicity betray'd, And guileless trust, Till she, like thee, all soil'd, is laid Low i' the dust. Such is the... | |
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Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And whelm him o'er ! Such fate to suffering worth... 
