The sprightly lark's shrill matin wakes the morn. Grief's sharpest thorn hard pressing on my breast, 1 strive, with wakeful melody, to cheer The sullen gloom, sweet Philomel ! like thee, And call the stars to listen : every star Is deaf to mine, enamour'd... Poems on Various Subjects - Pagina 17de Anne MacVicar Grant - 1803 - 441 paginiVizualizare completă - Despre această carte
| 1796 - 410 pagini
...would fail, And the lark listen to my midnight song. The sprightly lark's shrill matin wakes the morn. Grief's sharpest thorn hard pressing on my breast, I strive, with wakeful melody, to cheer 440 The sullen gloom, sweet Philomel ! like thee, And call the stars to listen : ev'ry star Is deaf... | |
| Edward Young - 1805 - 238 pagini
...The sprightly lark's shrill matin wakes the mom; Grief's sharpest thorn hard pressing on my breast, 1 strive, with wakeful melody, to cheer The sullen gloom, sweet Philomel! like thee, And call the stars to listen: ev'ry star Is deaf to mine, enamour'd of thy lay. Yet be not vain; there... | |
| Edward Young - 1805 - 284 pagini
...The sprightly lark's shrill matin wakes the mom! Grief's sharpest thorn hard pressing on my breast, 1 strive, with wakeful melody, to cheer The sullen gloom, sweet Philomel like thee, And call the stars to listen : ev'ry star Is deaf to mine, enamour'd of thy lay. Yet be not vain: there... | |
| Percival Stockdale - 1807 - 668 pagini
...greatly poetical, that I beg leave to quote the whole : The spritely lark's shrill matin wakes the morn ; Grief's sharpest thorn hard pressing on my breast....cheer The sullen gloom, sweet Philomel, like thee i And call the stars to listen ; every star Yet be not vain ; there are who thine cxcell ; And charm... | |
| Edward Young, Thomas Park - 1808 - 336 pagini
...The sprightly lark's shrill matin wakes the morn. Griefs sharpest thorn hard pressing on my breast, 1 strive, with wakeful melody, to cheer The sullen gloom, sweet Philomel ! like thee, And call the stars to listen : every star Is deaf to mine, enamour'd of thy lay. Yet be not vain ;... | |
| Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pagini
...sprightly lark's shrill matin wakes the morn ; Griefs sharpest thorn hard pressing on my breast, 1 strive, with wakeful melody, to cheer The sullen gloom, sweet Philomel ! like thee, And call the stars to listen : every star Is deaf to mine, enamour'd of thy lay. Yet be not vain ;... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 pagini
...sprightly lark's shrill matin wakes the morn. Grief's sharpest thorn hard pressing on my breast, 1 strive, with wakeful melody, to cheer The sullen gloom, sweet Philomel ! like thee, And call the stars to listen : every star Is deaf to mine, enamoui'd of thy lay. Yet be not vain ;... | |
| 1809 - 488 pagini
...sprightly lark's shrill matin wakes the morn. Grief's sharpest thorn hard pressing on my breast, 1 strive, with wakeful melody, to cheer The sullen gloom, sweet Philomel ! like thee, And call the stars to listen : every star Is deaf to mine, enamour'd of thy lay. Yet be not vain ;... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 556 pagini
...spritely lark's shrill matin wakes the morn ; Grief's sharpest thorn hard pressing on my breast, 1 strive, with wakeful 'melody, to cheer The sullen gloom, sweet Philomel ! like thee, And call the stars to listen : every star Is deaf to mine, enamour'd of thy lay. Yet ho not vain; there... | |
| Edward Young - 1811 - 302 pagini
...spritely lark's shrill matin wakes the morn ; Grief's sharpest thorn hard pressing on my breast, 1 strive, with wakeful melody, to cheer The sullen gloom, sweet Philomel! like Thee, And call the stars to listen : Ev'ry star Is deaf to mine, enamour'd of thy lay. Yet be not vain ;... | |
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