And love's foft joys are chang'd for glorious care. Yet confcious virtue, in the filent hour, Rewards the hero with a noble dower. For this alone I dar'd the roaring fea, Yet more, for this I dar'd to part with thee. But while my bofom feels the nobler... Poems - Page 8by William Dodd - 1767 - 271 pagesFull view - About this book
| Muse - 1757 - 248 pages
...feels the nobler Flame, Still unreprov'd, it owns thy gender Claim. Tho' Virtue's awful Form my Soul approves, 'Tis thine, thine only, Zara, that it loves....private Lot had made the Claim but one, The Prince alone muftLove, for Virtue, fhun. Ah ! why, diftinguifh'd from the happierCrowd, To me the Blifs of Millions... | |
| Francis Fawkes - 1763 - 270 pages
...chang'd for glorious care. Yet confcious virtue, in the filent hour, Rewards the hero with a nobler dower. For this alone I dar'd the roaring fea, Yet...claim but one, The prince alone muft love, for virtue, fhnn. Ah ! why, diftinguifh'd from the happier crowd, .To me the blifs of millions difallow'd? Why... | |
| William Dodd - 1767 - 292 pages
...they bear, And love's foft joys are chang'd for glorious care. Yet confcious virtue, in the filent hour, Rewards the hero with a noble dower. For this...To me the blifs of millions difallow'd ? Why was I fingled for imperial fway, Since love, and duty, point a different way ? Fix'd the dread voyage, and... | |
| 1781 - 512 pages
...for glorious care^ Yet confcious Virtue, in the filent hour, Rewards the hero with a noble dow'r : For this alone I dar'd the roaring fea, Yet more —...The prince alone muft love for virtue fhun. Ah ! why diflinguifh'd from the happier crowd, To me the blifs of millions difallow'd ? Why was I ftngled for... | |
| G. Pearch, Robert Dodsley - 1783 - 346 pages
...nobler flame, Still unreprov'd, it owns thy gentler claim. Though virtue's awful form nay foul approve*, Tis thine, thine only, Zara, that it loves. A private...claim but one, The prince alone muft love for virtue fliun. Ah ! why, diftinguifli'd from the happier croud, To me the blifs of millions difallowM ? Why... | |
| 1789 - 192 pages
...feels the nobler flame, Still unreprov'd, it owns thy gentler claim. Though virtue's awful form my soul approves, 'Tis thine, thine only, Zara, that it loves....private lot had made the claim but one, The Prince alone must love for virtue shun. Ah ! why, distinguish'd from the happier crowd, To me the bliss of millions... | |
| 1749 - 694 pages
...wiih thre. But while my bofom feels the nobler flame, Still unreprov'd, it owns thy gentler cliirn. Tho* virtue's awful form my foul approves, . "Tis...private lot had made the claim but one, The prince alone mtiftlove, for virtue, (him. Ah! why, diftinguilVd from the happier cro*d, To me tie bills of million:... | |
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