... meet a mutual heart Come in between, and bid us part ? Bid us sigh on from day to day, And wish and wish the soul away; Till youth and genial years are flown, And all the life of life is gone ? But busy, busy, still art thou, To bind the loveless... Scotish [sic] Song - Page 391714Full view - About this book
| 1732 - 284 pages
...wifh, and wifh the foul away, Till youth and genial years are flown, And all the life of life is gone. But bufy, bufy ftill art thou, To bind the lovelefs joylefs vow, The heart from pleafiire to delude, And join the gentle to the rude. For once, O Fortune ! hear my pray'r, And 1 abfolve... | |
| James Thomson - 1760 - 326 pages
...But bufy bufy ftill art thou, To bind the lovelefs joylefs vow, The heart from pleafure to delude, To join the gentle to the rude. For once, O Fortune,...bleffings I refign, Make but the dear Amanda mine. O i SONG. NG. gentle God of foft defire, Come and poflefs my happy breaft, Net fury-like in /lames... | |
| John Aikin - 1774 - 328 pages
...and with the foul away, Till youth and genial years are flown., And all the life of life is gone ? But bufy, bufy ftill art thou, To bind the lovelefs...the gentle to the rude. For once, O Fortune, hear my pray'r, And I abfolve thy future care; All other wifhes I refign, Make but the dear AMANDA mine. CARTER.... | |
| John Aikin - 1774 - 316 pages
...foul away, Till youth and genial years are flown, And all the life of life is gone ? t* But bufy, bnfy ftill art thou, To bind the lovelefs joylefs vow,...the gentle to the rude. For once, O Fortune, hear my pray'r, And I abfolve thy future care ; All other wifhes I refign, Make but the dear AMANDA mine. CARTER.... | |
| James Thomson - 1774 - 282 pages
...prove An unrelenting foe to Jove, And when we .meet a mutual heart, Come in between, and bid us part ^ But bufy bufy ftill art thou, To bind the lovelefs joylefs vow, The heart from pleafure to delude, To join the gentle to the rude. * •»" For once, O Fortune, hear my pray'r, And I abfclve thy future... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 348 pages
...But bufy bufy ftill art thou, To bind the lovelefs joylefs vow, The heart from pleafure to delude, To join the gentle to the rude. For once, O Fortune,...bleffings I refign, Make but the dear Amanda mine. SO "NC COME, gentle God of foft defire, Come and poffefs my happy breaft ! Not, fury-like, in flames... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 340 pages
...and wifli the foul away ; Till youth and genial years are flown, And all the life of life is gone .' But bufy bufy ftill art thou, To bind the lovelefs joylefs vow, The heart from pleafure to delude, To join the gentle to the rude. For once, O Fortune, hear my prayer, And I abfolve thy future care... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 380 pages
...But bufy bufv ftill art thou, To hind the lorclefs joylefs vow, The heart from p'cafure to delude, To join the gentle to the rude. For once, O Fortune, hear my prayer, And I abfolvc thy future care ; All other bleffings I relign, Make but the dear Amanda mine. SONG. COME,... | |
| Goldfinch - 1782 - 318 pages
...wi(h, and wi(h the foul away, Till youth and genial years are flown, And all the life of life is gone ! But bufy, bufy ftill art thou To bind the lovelefs,...the gentle to the rude. For once, O Fortune, hear my pray'r, And I abfolve thy future care : All other wimes I refign, Make but the dear Amanda mine. SONG... | |
| John Bell - 1787 - 510 pages
...But bufy, bufy ftill art thou, To bind the lovelefs joylefsvow, The heart from pleafure to delude, To join the gentle to the rude. For once, O Fortune ! hear my prayer, \nd I abfolve thy future care; Ml other bleffings I refign, Make but the dear Amanda mine. SONG. COME,... | |
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