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" Each passing hour sheds tribute from her wings ; And still new beauties meet his lonely walk, And loves unfelt attract him. Not a breeze Flies o'er the meadow, not a cloud imbibes The setting sun's effulgence, not a strain From all the tenants of the... "
The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Best ...
1819 - 252 pages
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The Pleasures of Imagination: A Poem in Three Books

Mark Akenside - English poetry - 1744 - 110 pages
...tribute from her wings ; And ftill new beauties meet his lonely walk ; And loves unfelt attract him. Not a breeze Flies o'er the meadow, not a cloud imbibes The fetting fun's effulgence, not a ftrain 595 From all the tenants of the warbling fhade Afcends, but...
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Letters Concerning Taste: To which are Added, Essays on Similar and Other ...

John Gilbert Cooper - Aesthetics - 1757 - 420 pages
...tribute from her wings ; And ftill new beauties meet his lonely walk, And loves unfelt attract him. Not a breeze Flies o'er the meadow, not a cloud imbibes The fetting fun's effulgence, not a ftrain 595 Froip all the tenants of the warbling fhade - Not a breeze,...
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Theron and Aspasio: Or, A Series of Dialogues and Letters, Upon ..., Volume 2

James Hervey - Justification - 1767 - 464 pages
...with thefe feveral Organs, • Not a Breeze Flies o'er the Meadowy not a Cloud imbibes The fitting Sun's Effulgence, not a Strain From all the Tenants of the -warbling Shade Afcends^ but whence our Senfes can partake FreJhPleafurt*. - ' ' ' • rC" * ».i*v. "iVi * ; , * •...
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The Pleasures of Imagination: A Poem, in Three Books. By Mark Akenside, M.D. ...

Mark Akenside - 1744 - 124 pages
...Afceads, but whence his bofom can partake Freih pleafure, unreprov'd.^Nor thence partakes Frefh pleafure only : for th' attentive Mind, By this harmonious action on her powers, 60* Becomes herfelf harmonious : wont fo oft In outward things to meditate the charm Of facred order,...
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The Weekly entertainer; or agreeable and instructive repository ..., Volumes 3-4

1784 - 1282 pages
...uttering melodious drains, v>» towering upwards. — Immediately thele lines occurred to me : ° Not -Not a breeze Flies o'er the meadow, not a cloud imbibes The fetting fun's refulgence, not a drain From all the tenants of the warbling made Afcends, but whence...
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Miscellanies in Prose and Verse Intended as a Specimen of the Types: At the ...

John Walter - 1785 - 258 pages
...tribute from her wing ; And ftill new beauties meet his lonely walk, And loves unfelt attraft him. Not a breeze Flies o'er the meadow, not a cloud imbibes The fetting fun's effulgence, not a ftrain From all the tenants of the warbling fhade Afcends, but whence...
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The Poetical Works of John Scott Esq

John Scott - English poetry - 1786 - 384 pages
...rocky fhore— * SHENSTONE'S Works, vol. i. 8vo. p. 140. Perhaps SHENSTONE was indebted to AKENSIDE: •-Not a breeze Flies o'er the meadow, not a cloud imbibes The fetting Sun's effulgence, not a ftrain From all the tenants of the warbling fliade Afcends Pliafurts...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 63

English poets - 1790 - 404 pages
...tribute from her wings; And ftill new beauties meet his lonely walk, And loves unfelt attraft him. Not a breeze Flies o'er the meadow, not a cloud imbibes The fetting fun's effulgence, not a ftrain 595 From all the tenants of the warbling fhade Afcends, but...
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Solitude. Or the Effect of Occasional Retirement on the Mind, the ..., Volume 2

Johann Georg Zimmermann - Solitude - 1799 - 390 pages
...tribute from her wings; And ftill new beauties meet his lonely walk, And loves unfelt attract him. Not a breeze Flies o'er the meadow, not a cloud imbibes The fetting fun's effulgence, not a ftrain From all the tenants of the warbling fliade Afcends, but whence...
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - Readers - 1799 - 408 pages
...tribute from her wings ; And flill new beauties meet his lonely walk, And loves unfelt attract him. Not a breeze Flies o'er the meadow ; not a cloud imbibes The fetting fun's effulgence; not a ftrain From all the tenants of the warbling made Afcends ; but whence...
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