| John Bell - 1799 - 436 pages
...skies, To whom a thousand temples rise, Gayly false ill gen1le smiles, Full of love-perplexing wiles, O Goddess ! from my heart remove The wasting cares and pains of love. II. If ever thou hast kindly heard A song in soft distress prcferr'd, Propitious to my tuneful vow,... | |
| William Russell - 1801 - 522 pages
...which has been translated into English verse with all the fire, spirit, and flow of the original'0. " O Venus ! beauty of the skies, " To whom a thousand...in gentle smiles, " Full of love-perplexing wiles ; " O Goddess ! from my heart remove, " The wasting cares and pains of love. " If ever thou hast kindly... | |
| 1803 - 402 pages
...genuine and natural beauty, without any foreign or affected ornaments. vOL. III. v AN HYMN TO VENUS. I. " O -Venus, beauty of the skies, " To whom a thousand...in gentle smiles, " Full of love-perplexing wiles ; " O goddess ! from my heart remove " The wasting cares and pains of love. II. " If ever thou hast... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...in its genuine and natural beauty, without any foreign or affected ornaments. AN HYMN TO VENUS. I. O, Venus, beauty of the skies, To whom a thousand...false in gentle smiles, Full of love-perplexing wiles ; O, goddess ! from my heart remove The wasting cares and pains of love. II. If ever tbou hast kindly... | |
| 1804 - 412 pages
...whose admirable Pastorals and Winter-Piece have been already so well received. A HYMN TO VENUS. i. ' 0 Venus, beauty of the skies, • To whom a thousand...false in gentle smiles, Full of love-perplexing wiles } O goddess ! from my heart remove The wasting cares and pains of lovr. * Ambrose Philips. •If '... | |
| G. W. Fitzwilliam - 1806 - 216 pages
...lilies white : We, methinks, resemble those : I the lily, you the rose. HYMN TO VENUS. PROM SAPPHO. O VENUS, beauty of the skies, To whom a thousand temples...false in gentle smiles, Full of love-perplexing wiles, O, goddess, from my heart remove The wasting cares and pains of love. If ever thou hast kindly heard... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 296 pages
...it in its genuine and natural beauty, without any foreign or affected ornaments. AN HYMN TO VENUS. O VENUS, beauty of the skies, To whom a thousand temples...false in gentle smiles, Full of love-perplexing wiles ; O goddess ! from my heart remove The wasting cares and pains of love. If ever tbou hast kindly heard... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 340 pages
...skies, To whom a thousand temples rise, Gaily false in gentle smiles, Full of love-perplexing wiles ; O goddess ! from my heart remove The wasting cares and pains of love. If ever I hon hast kindly heard A song in soft distress preferr'd, Propitious to my tuneful vow, 0 gentle goddess... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 294 pages
...it in its genuine and natural beauty, without any foreign or affected ornaments. AN HYMN TO VENUS. O VENUS, beauty of the skies, To whom a thousand temples rise, Gaily fulse in gentle smiles, Full of love-perplexing wiles ; O goddess ! from my heart remove The wasting... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 554 pages
...hidden fires, And give me all my heart desires. A HYMN TO rENUS, FROM THE GREEK OF SAPPHO. O VENDS, beauty of the skies, To whom a thousand temples rise,'...false in gentle smiles, Full of love-perplexing wiles, O, goddess ! from my heart remove The wasting cares and pains of love. If c\~cr thou hast kindly hoard... | |
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