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" And thou, sweet Poetry, thou loveliest maid, Still first to fly where sensual joys invade; Unfit, in these degenerate times of shame, To catch the heart or strike for honest fame; Dear charming nymph, neglected and decried, My shame in crowds, my solitary... "
The Sylvan Wanderer;: Consisting of a Series of Moral, Sentimental, and ... - Page 20
by Sir Egerton Brydges - 1813
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, Volume 2

Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pages
...tenderness, are there ; And piety with wishes plac'd above, And steady loyalty, and faithful love. And thou, sweet Poetry, thou loveliest maid, Still...for honest fame ; Dear charming nymph, neglected and decry'd, My shame in crouds, my solitary pride. Thou source of all my bliss, and all my woe. That found'...
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The muses' bower, embellished with the beauties of English poetry, Volume 3

English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 308 pages
...tenderness, are there ; And piety with wishes plac'd above, And steady loyalty, and faithful love. And thoU, sweet poetry! thou loveliest maid, Still...to fly where sensual joys invade ; Unfit in these degen'rate times of shame, To catch the heart, or strike for honest fame; Dear charming nymph, neglected...
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Specimens of the British poets, Volume 2

British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...tenderness, are there ; And piety with wishes plac'd above, And steady loyalty, and faithful love. And thou, sweet Poetry, thou loveliest maid, Still...to fly where sensual joys invade ; Unfit in these degen'rate times of shame, To catch the heart, or strike for honest fame ; Dear charming nymph, neglected...
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La Belle Assemblée, Volume 6

1809 - 402 pages
...tanderncss, arc there ; And piety with wishes plac'd above, Aud steady loyalty, and faithful love. And thpu, sweet poetry, thou loveliest maid, Still first to fly where sensual joys invade ; Unfit in these degeiiVate times of shame To catch the heart, or strike for honest fame ; Dear charming nymph, neglected...
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Elegant Extracts, Volumes 1-2

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...tenderness, ore there; And piety with wishes plac'd above, And steady loyalty, ana faithful love. Awl thou, sweet poetry, thou loveliest maid, Still first to fly where sensual joy» invade ; Unfit in these degen'ratc times of shame, To catch the heart, or strike for honest fame...
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Essays, Poems and Plays: With a Preface

Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 436 pages
...Poetry, thon loveliest maid, Still first to fly where sensnal joys invade; Unfit in these degeo'rate times of shame, To catch the heart, or strike for...and decried, My shame in crowds, my solitary pride ; Thon sonrce of all my bliss, and all my woe, That fonnd'st me poor at first, and keep'st me so; Thon...
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The beauties of the poets: a collection of moral and sacred poetry, compiled ...

Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pages
...tenderness are there ; And piety, with wishes plac'd above, And steady loyalty, and faithful love. And thou, sweet Poetry, thou loveliest maid, Still...to fly where sensual joys invade ; Unfit in these degen'rate times of shame, To catch the heart, or strike for honest fame ; Dear charming nymph, neglected...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 16

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 656 pages
...there ; And piety with wishes plac'd above, And steady loyalty, and faithful lore. And 1 1n HI. swe< t Poetry, thou loveliest maid, Still first to fly where sensual joys invade ! Unfit, in these degen'rate times of shame, To catch the heart, or -strike for honest fame, Dear charming nymph, neglected...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.

Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 470 pages
...connubial tenderness, are there; And piety with wishes plac'd above, And steady loyalty, and faithful love. And thou, sweet Poetry, thou loveliest maid, Still...Unfit in these degenerate times of shame, To catch the beart, or strike for honest fame ; Dear charming nymph, neglected and decry'd, My shame in crouds,...
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The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith ...: To which is Prefixed an Account ...

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1813 - 124 pages
...tenderness are there . And piety with wishes plac'd above, And steady loyalty, and faithful love. , And thou, sweet poetry, thou loveliest maid, Still...for honest fame ; Dear charming nymph, neglected and decry'd. My shame in crowds, my solitary pride. Thou source of all my bliss and all my woe, That found'st...
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