 My next desire is, void of care and strife, To lead a soft, secure, inglorious life: A country cottage near a crystal flood, A winding valley, and a lofty wood.  The Works of Virgil - Page 101by Virgil - 1870Full view - About this book
 | 1792 - 918 pages
...void of care and ftrile, To lead a foft, fecure, inglorious life. A country cottage near a cryftal flood, A winding valley, and a lofty wood. Some god conduct me to the' facred fliades, Where bacchanals are fung by Spartan maids, Or lift me high to Hemus' hilly crown ;... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1104 pages
...void of care and ftrife, To lead a foft, fecure, inglorious life. A country cottage near a cryftal flood, A winding valley, and a lofty wood. Some god conduct me to the facred (hades. Where bacchanals are fung by Spartan maids, Or lift me high to Hemus' hilly crown ;... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 658 pages
...of care and ftrife, To lead a foft, fecure, inglorious life. A country cottage near a cryftal fiood, A winding valley, and a lofty wood. Some God conduct me to the facred (hades, Where bacchanals are fung bv Spartan maids, Or lift me high to Hemus' hilly crown ;... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 380 pages
...6, 1713. Rura mibi et rigui flaceaat in Flumiaa amtm ylvaiyuc inghriiu — VIRG. Georg. ii. 485. My next desire is, void of care and strife, To lead a...crystal flood, . A winding valley, and a lofty wood. DKYDLX PASTORAL poetry, not only amuses the fancy the most delightfully, but is likewise more indebted... | |
 | 1803 - 440 pages
...APRIL 6. Rura mihi et rigui placeant in vallibus amnes, Flumina amem sylvasque inglorius... Vir. •My next desire is, void of care and strife, To lead a soft, secure inglorious life ; A country cottage'near a crystal flood, A windmg valley, and a lofty wood. DRYDEX. PASTORAL Poetry not only amuses... | |
 | Publius Vergilius Maro - 1806 - 310 pages
...' at bawling Of my free soul, aspiring to the height Of nature> and unclouded fields of light— My next desire is, void of care and strife, To lead a...inglorious life— A country cottage near a crystal flood, G90 A winding valley, and a lofty wood. Some god conduct me to the sacred shades, Where Bacchanals... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 378 pages
...Of my free soul, aspiring to the height .. f Of nature, and unclonded fields of light ; ) My nex» desire is, void of care and strife, To lead a soft, secure, inglorious life ; A country cottnife near a crystal flood, 690 A winding valley, and a lofty wood. Some i$od conduct me to the... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 484 pages
...the flight Of my free soul, aspiring to the height Of nature, and unclouded fields of light — My next desire is, void of care and strife, To lead a...shades, Where Bacchanals are sung by Spartan maids, Or lift me high to Hzeinus' hilly crown, Or irj the plains of Tempe lay me down, Or lead me to some... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 504 pages
...flight "^ Of my free soul, aspiring to the height Of nature, and unclouded fields of light — j My next desire is, void of care and strife, To lead a...shades, Where Bacchanals are sung by Spartan maids, Or lift me high to Haemus' hilly crown, Or in the plains of Tempe lay me down, Or lead me to some solitary... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 348 pages
...placeant, riguique in rallibus amncs, l''/ n in in u amem sytmisi;i>c iugtmus Vino. Georg. ii. 48S. " My next desire is, void of care and strife, To lead a...life : ^ A country cottage near a crystal flood, A Binding valley, and a lofty wood." DBYDEN. Grecian Coffee-house, November 2. I HAVE received this short... | |
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