| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 924 pages
...bold, Whether to settle peace, or to unfold The drift of hollow states, hard to be tftll'J. Milton. And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful hermitage, Where I may sit and rightly if til Of every scar that heaven doth shew, Apd every herb that sips the... | |
| E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...Dissolve me into ecstacies, And bring all heaven before mine eyes. And may at last my weary age Fmd out the peaceful hermitage, < The hairy gown and mossy...Melancholy, give, And I with thee will choose to live. THE FEMALE SEDUCERS. . BY Mii. 11ROOKU. 'Tis said of widow, maid, and wife, That honour is a woman's life;... | |
| 1806 - 408 pages
...may with sweetness, thro' mine ear, Dissolve me into extasies, And bring all heav'n before mine eyes. And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful...and mossy cell, Where I may sit and rightly spell Of ev'ry star that heav'n doth shew, And every herb that sips the dew : Till old experience do attain... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...with sweetness, through mine ear, Dissolve me into extasies, And bring all Heav'n before mine eyes. And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful...Where I may sit and rightly spell Of every star that Heav'n doth shew, And every herb that sips the dew ; Till old Experience do attain To something like... | |
| Giuseppe Baretti - 1807 - 632 pages
...us, But skiiful industry steers right» Quest! sonó d' otto sillabe, usati sovente in brevi poemi. And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful hermitage, The hairy gown, and mossy cell, Where 1 may at, and nightly spell • Of ev'ry »tar the «ky does shew, And ev'ry herb that tips the dew.... | |
| Anne MacVicar Grant - 1807 - 240 pages
...praise, have determined me to seek forthwith, " A hairy gown and narrow cell, Where 1 muy sit and nightly spell, Of every star that heaven doth shew> And every herb that sips the dew." What fine transitions one might make, from the bright eye of the celestial bull, to the soft eye of... | |
| William Enfield - 1808 - 434 pages
...with sweetness, through mine ear Dissolve me into extasies, And bring all heav'n before mine eyes. And may at last my weary age, Find out the peaceful...and mossy cell, Where I may sit and rightly spell Of ev'ry star that Heav'n doth shew, And ev'ry herb that sips the dew ; 'Till old experience do attain... | |
| Allan Ramsay - 1808 - 508 pages
...hermitage ; it lies in the prettiest solitude imaginable, among woods, and rocks." ADUISON. On Italy. " And may, at last, my weary age «« Find out the peaceful...hermitage, " The hairy gown, and mossy cell, " Where I may sic, and rightly spell " Of every star the sky doth shew, " And every herb that sips the dew." MILTON.... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...sweetness, through mine ear, Dissolve me into ecstasies, And bring1 all heav'n before mine eyes, voi. i. o And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful...and mossy cell, Where I may sit and rightly spell Of ev'ry star that heaven doth shew, And ev'ry herb that sips the dew ; Till old Experience do attain... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 512 pages
...may with sweetness, thro' mine ear, Dissolve me min eestasies, And bring all heav'n before mine eyes. And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful hermitage, The hairy gown and mossy cell, Where 1 may ait and rightly spell Of ev'ry star that heav'n doth shew, And ev'ry herb that sips the dew ;... | |
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