 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 pages
...Reflexion and remorfe, the fear of (líame, And their invet'ratc habits all forbid. Whom call we гау ? That honor has been long The boaft of mere pretenders...are gay — the lark is gay That dries his feathers, ¡atúrate with dew. Beneath the rofy cloud, while yet the beams Of day-fpring ovcrflioot his humble... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 pages
...fhamc, And their invct'ratc habits— all forbid. Whom call we gay ? That honour has been long Tlic (~H- }H- H- faturatc with dew, Beneath the rofy cloud, while yet the beams Of day-fpring ovcrflioot his humble... | |
 | William Cowper - 1795 - 410 pages
...remorfe, the fear of fhame, And their jnvet'rate habits, all forbid. Whom call we gay ? That honour has been long The boaft of mere pretenders to the name. The innocen: are gay—the lark is gay, That dries his feathers, faturite with dew, Beneath the rofy cloud,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1800 - 438 pages
...shame, And their iiivet'rate habits, all forbid. Whom call we gay ? That honour has been long The boast of mere pretenders to the name. The innocent are gay — the lark is gay, That dries his feathers, saturate with dew, Beneath the rosy cloud, while yet the beams Of day-spring overshoot his humble nest.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1800 - 364 pages
...remorfe, the fear of fliame, And their invet'rate habits, all forbid. Whom call we gay ? That honour has been long The boaft of mere pretenders to the name. The innocent are fay — the lark is gay, That dries his feathers, faturate with dew, Beneath the rufy cloud, white... | |
 | William Cowper - 1801 - 280 pages
...strong as hell, shall bind him fast. TRUE GAIETY. WlIOM call we gay? That honour has been fong The boast of mere pretenders to the name. The innocent are gay — the lark is gay, That dries his feathers, saturate with dew, Beneath the rosy cloud, while yet the beams Of day-spring overshoot his humble nest.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1802 - 350 pages
...And their invet'rate habits, all forbid, v. Whom call we gay ? That honour has been long The boast of mere pretenders to the name. The innocent are gay — the lark is gay, That dries his feathers, saturate with dew, Beneath the rosy cloud, while yet the beams Of day-spring overshoot his humble nest.... | |
 | 1802 - 302 pages
...And their inveterate habits, all forbid. 490 Whom call we gay ! That honour has been long The boast of mere pretenders to the name. The innocent are gay — the lark is gay, That dries his feathers, saturate with dew, Beneath the rosy cloud, while yet the beams 495 Of day-spring overshoot his humble... | |
 | 1803 - 250 pages
...every one does not believ* in his own power, and pleafes principally by not offending.— Rambler. WHOM call we gay? That honor has been long The boaft...The lark is gay, That dries his feathers, faturate wifh dew, Beneath the rofy cloud, while yet the beams Of day-fpring overfhoot his humble neft. The... | |
 | William Cowper - 1803 - 388 pages
...fear of fhamc, And their inveterate habits, all forbid. Whom call we gay? That honour has beenlontj The boaft of mere pretenders to the name. The innocent...lark is gay, That dries his feathers, faturate with devr, Beneath the rofy cloud, while yet the beams Of day-fpring overfhoot his humble neft. The peafant... | |
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Whom call we gay ? That honour has been long The boast of mere pretenders to the name. The innocent are gay — the lark is gay, That dries his feathers, saturate with dew, Beneath the rosy cloud, while yet the beams Of dayspring overshoot his humble... 
