 | James Thomson - 1793 - 300 pages
...bounty fed ; Like the gay birds that sung them to repose, 190 Content, and careless of to-morrow's fare. As is the lily, or the mountain snow. The modest virtues mingled in her eyes, 195 Still on the ground dejected, darting all Their humid beams into the blooming flowers : Or when... | |
 | 1800 - 322 pages
...to-morrow's fare. Her form was fresher than the mornmg rose, When the dew wets its leaves ; unstain'd and pure, As is the lily, or the mountain snow. The modest virtues mingled in her eyes, Still on the ground dejected, darting all Their humid beams into 'the blooming flowan: Or when the... | |
 | James Thomson - 1800 - 302 pages
...bounty fed ; Like the gay birds that sung them to repose , Content , and careless of to - morrow's fare. Her form was fresher than the morning - rose , When the dew wets its leaves; unstain'd, and pure, • As is the lily x or the mountain- snow. The modest virtues mingled in her... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 320 pages
...bounty fed: Like the gay birds that sung them to repose, Content, and careless of to-morrow's fare. Her form was fresher than the morning rose, When the dew wets its leaves ; unstain'd and pure, As is the lily, or the mountain snow. The modest virtues mingled in her eyes,... | |
 | James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1802 - 368 pages
...bounty fed; Like the gay birds that sung them to repose, Content, and careless of to-morrow's fare. Her form was fresher than the morning rose, When the dew wets its leaves; unstain'd and pure, As is the lily, or the mountain snow. The modest virtues mingled in her eyes, Still... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 344 pages
...bounty fed; Like the gay birds that sung them to repose, Content, and careless of to-morrow's fare. Her form was fresher than the morning rose, When the dew wets its leaves; unstain'd and pure, As is the lily, or the mountain snow. The modest virtues mingled in her eyes, Still... | |
 | 1801 - 432 pages
...was fresher than the morning rose, When the sea wets its leaves ; unstained and pure As is the lilly, or the mountain snow, The modest virtues mingled in her eyes a native grace Sat fair proportioned on her finished limbs, Veil'd in a simple robe, their best attire. Who then could contemplate... | |
 | E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...hounty fed, Like the gay hirds that sung them to repose, Content, aud careless of to-morrow's fare. Her form was fresher than the morning rose, When the dew wets its leaves; unstain'd and pure, As is the lily or the mountain snow. . The modest virtues mingled in her eyes,... | |
 | James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 232 pages
...of a woody vale ; By solitude and deep surrounding shades, But more by bashful modesty, conceal'd. Her form was fresher than the morning rose, When the dew wets its leaves ; unstain'd and pure, As is the lily, or the mountain snow. The modest virtues mingled in her eyes,... | |
 | Cleeve - 1805 - 276 pages
...with a heavy, aching heart, stepped into the carriage with her two amiable friends. D 6 CHAP. CHAP. V. Her form was fresher than the morning rose, When the dew wets its leaves. THOMSBN. JL HE soothing attention paid to Adeliza-, and in particular by Lady Raby and the gentle Catherine,... | |
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When the dew wets its leaves, unstained and pure As is the lily or the mountain snow. The modest virtues mingled in her eyes, Still on the ground dejected, darting all Their humid beams into the blooming flowers ; Or when the mournful tale her mother... 
