| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1826 - 446 pages
...at her triumphs, and die. In the fourth I find nothing better than this natural strain of Hope : — Alas ! from the day that we met, What hope of an end to my woes, When 1 cannot endure to forget The glance that undid my repose * Yet Time may diminish the pain : The ilower,... | |
| 1831 - 426 pages
...loiter in vain Amid nymphs of an higher degree ; It is not for me to explain How fair and how tickle they be. Alas : from the day that we met What hope...I cannot endure to forget The glance that undid my repose. Yet time may diminish the pain: The flower, and the shrub, and the tree, Which I rear'd for... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 752 pages
...at her triumphs, and die. In the fourth I find nothing better than this natural strain of Hope : — innovators whom I oppose } cannot endure to forget The glance that undid my repose ? Yet Time may diminish the pain : The flow'r,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1838 - 716 pages
...better than this natural strain of Hope : — Alns ! from the day th;it we met, What hope of an ei;d to my woes, When I cannot endure to forget The glance that undid my repose? Yet Time may diminish the pain : The flow'r, and the shrub, and the tree, Which I rcar'd for... | |
| Louisa Caroline Tuthill - English language - 1839 - 482 pages
...to explain How fair, and how fickle they be. Alas ! from the day that we met, What hope of an end of my woes ? When I cannot endure to forget The glance that undid my repose. Yet time may diminish the pain : The flower, the shrub, and the tree, Which I reared for her... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1840 - 522 pages
...Repine at her triumph*, and die. In the fonrth I find nothing better than this natural strain of Hope : Alas! from the day that we met, What hope of an end to my woes, Wliea 1 cannot endure to forsret The glance that undid my repose? Yet Time may diminish (he pain :... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1843 - 718 pages
...In the fourth I find nothing better than this natural strain of Hope : — Alas : from the day thnt et his poetry. He published in 1741 his "Judgment of Hercules," addressed to Mr. Lyttelton, who repose ? Tel Time may diminish the pain : The flowr, and the shrub, and the tree, Which Ï rcar'd for... | |
| Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...instruct you to shun What it cannot instruct you to cure. Beware how you loiter in vain Amid nymphs of a Chambers"% Chambers Robert" Robert Chambers( t When I cannot endure to forget The glance that undid my repose. Yet time may diminish the pain :... | |
| Robert Chambers - English literature - 1851 - 764 pages
...is not for me to explain How fair and how fickle they be. Alas ! from the day that we met, What hopo d bright the morning after to every eye in the village but Le Fevre's and his repose. Yet time may diminish the pain : The flower, and the shrub, and the tree, W'hich I reared for... | |
| William Shenstone, George Gilfillan - 1854 - 324 pages
...vain Amid nymphs of a higher degree ; It is not for me to explain How fair and how fickle they be. 4 Alas! from the day that we met, What hope of an end...I cannot endure to forget The glance that undid my repose. Yet time may diminish the pain : The flower, and the shrub, and the tree, Which I rear'd for... | |
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