| Matthew Prior - 1709 - 368 pages
...my Grief would ceafe. A SONG. IN vain you tell your parting Lover, You wifh fair Winds may waft fiim over. » * Alas, what Winds can happy prove, That...* ' , . : Alas, what Dangers on the Main Can equal thofe that I fuftain, From flighted Vows, and cold Difdain ^ Be gentle, and in Pity choofe To wifh... | |
| John Dryden, John Milton, William D'Avenant - 1716 - 418 pages
...will mark her new Difgrace. A SONG. i By iht ferfie IN vain you rell your parting lover, You wifli fair Winds may waft him over. Alas, what Winds can happy prove, That bear me far from whrtt 1 love? Alas, what Dangers on the Main • •« Can equal thofe that I fr.ftain, ? From flighred... | |
| John Dryden - Classical poetry - 1716 - 412 pages
...parring Lover, You wifli fair Winds may waft him orer. Alas, what Winds can happy prove, That beat me far from what I love? Alas, what Dangers on the Main •> Can equal thufc that I fnftain, C From iligli ttd Vows and cold Difdain ? Be gentle, and in pity chule To wi(h... | |
| Virgin muse - 1722 - 250 pages
...come. XLVII. . SONG. IN vain you tell your parting Lover, * You wifli fair Winds may waft him overAlas, what Winds can happy prove, That bear me far from...I Love ? Alas, what Dangers on the Main Can equal thofe that I fuftain, From flighted Vows, and colddifdain? Be gentle, and in Pity choofe To with the.... | |
| Canary bird - 1760 - 362 pages
...TENDER LOVER. Tbeioords by, Prior, the mu/fr by Geminiaai. IN vain you tell your parting lover, You wifh fair winds may waft him over, Alas ! what winds can happy prove, That bear me far from her I love ; Alas! what dangers on the main, Can equal thofe which I fuftain, From fliohted vows and... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 370 pages
...crown'd, Fair prophetefs, my grief would ceafe. A SONG. TN vain you tell your parting lover, You wifh fair winds may waft him over. Alas ! what winds can...love ? Alas ! what dangers on the main •'Can equal thofe that I fuftain, From flighted vows, and cold difdain ? Be gentle, and in pity choofe To wifh... | |
| Matthew Prior - 1779 - 480 pages
...crown'd, Fair prophetefs, my grief would ceafe, D 2 SONG. J. N vain you tell your parting lover, You wifh fair winds may waft him over. Alas ! what winds can...I love ? Alas ! what dangers on the main Can equal thofe that I fuftain, From flighted vows, and cold difdain ) Be gentle, and in pity choofe To wifh... | |
| Matthew Prior - 1779 - 478 pages
...crown'd, Fair prophetefs, my grief would ceafe. D z ON G. I N vain you tell your parting lover, You wifh fair winds may waft him over. Alas ! what winds can happy prove, That bear me far from what I love f Alas ! what dangers on the main Can equal thofe that I fuftain, From flighted vows, and cold difdain... | |
| Ballads, English - 1781 - 384 pages
...Written ky M*TTHIW Pjiioa. | M vain you tell your parting lover You w.ih fair winds may waft him orer) Alas ! what winds can happy prove, That bear me far...what I love? Alas! what dangers on the main Can equal thofe which I fu!tain From flighted vows anil cold difdain? Be gentle, and in pity chufe To wi/h the... | |
| Ballads, English - 1783 - 366 pages
...never feels a pain. SONG XVIII. BY MATHEW PRIOR ESQ., IN vain you tell your parting lover, You wifh fair winds may waft him over : Alas ! what winds can happy prove, That bear me far from what 1 love ? Alas ! what dangers on the main Can equal thofe that I fuftain, From flighted vows and cold... | |
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