| William Cowper - 1849 - 740 pages
...besides decay. The poet's or historian's page, by one Made vocal for the amusement of the rest ; 1 59 The sprightly lyre, whose treasure of sweet sounds...keener edge On female industry ; the threaded steel 1C5 Flies swiftly, and unfelt the task proceeds. The volume closed, the customary rites Of the last... | |
| William Cowper - 1850 - 516 pages
...all besides decay. The poet's or historian's page by one Made vocal for th' amusement of 'the rest ; The sprightly lyre, whose treasure of sweet sounds...charming strife triumphant still, Beguile the night, and se'ta keener edge On female industry : the threaded steel . Flies swiftly, and unfelt the task proceeds..... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 pages
...all besides decay. The poet's or historian's page by one Made vocal for the amusement of the rest ; The sprightly lyre, whose treasure of sweet sounds...swiftly, and unfelt the task proceeds. The volume closed, the customary rites Of the last meal commence. A Roman meal ; Such as the mistress of the world... | |
| William Chambers - 1851 - 200 pages
...all besides decay. The poet's or historian's page by one Made vocal for the amusement of the rest ; The sprightly lyre, whose treasure of sweet sounds,...swiftly, and unfelt the task proceeds. The volume closed, the customary rites Of the last meal commence — a Roman meal • Such as the mistress of... | |
| William Cowper - 1851 - 624 pages
...all besides decay. The poet's or historian's page by one Made vocal for th' amusement of the rest ; The sprightly lyre, whose treasure of sweet sounds...swiftly, and unfelt the task proceeds. The volume closed, the customary rites Of the last meal commence. A Roman meal; Such as the mistress of the world... | |
| Success - 1851 - 362 pages
...EMPLOYMENT OF LEISURE HOURS. The poet's or historian's page by one Made vocal for the amusement of the rest; The sprightly lyre, whose treasure of sweet sounds...charming strife triumphant still; Beguile the night, .... Cards were superfluous here, with all the tricks That idleness has ever yet contrived To fill... | |
| William Cowper - 1851 - 620 pages
...all besides decay. The poet's or historian's page by one Made vocal for th' amusement of the rest; ail against you, on so trying an occasion, may be equally prevalent on others. I remember having etiU, Beguile the night, and set a keener edge On female industry: the threaded steel Flies swiftly,... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 pages
...all besides decay. The poet's or historian's page by one Made vocal for the amusement of the rest; The sprightly lyre, whose treasure of sweet sounds...symphonious, yet distinct, And in the charming strife trinmphant still, Beguile the night, and set a keener edge On female industry: the threaded steel Flies... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 pages
...all besides decay. The poet's or historian's page by one Made vocal for the amusement of the rest ; acred grave, Will firm Fidelity exult to brave. Led by what chart, transports the timid dove The wr j And the clear voice symphonious, yet distinct, And in the charming strife triumphant still, Beguile... | |
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