 And thou, sweet Poetry, thou loveliest maid, Still first to fly where sensual joys invade; Unfit, in these degenerate times of shame, To catch the heart or strike for honest fame; Dear charming nymph, neglected and decried, My shame in crowds, my solitary...  The Sylvan Wanderer;: Consisting of a Series of Moral, Sentimental, and ... - Page 20by Sir Egerton Brydges - 1813Full view - About this book
 | Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 pages
...Tenderness, are there ; And Piety with wishes plac'd above, And steady Loyalty, and faithful Love. And thou, sweet Poetry, thou loveliest maid, Still...and decried, My shame in crowds, my solitary pride 1 Thou source of all my bliss, and all my woe, Thou found'st me poor at first, and keep'stme so f Thou... | |
 | 1814 - 310 pages
...tenderness are there ; And piety, with wishes placed ahove ; And steady loyalty, and faithful love. And thou, sweet Poetry ! thou loveliest maid, Still first to fly where seiisual joys invade; Unfit, in these degenerate times of shame, To catch the heart or strike for honest... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - 240 pages
...connubial tenderness, are there; And piety with wishes plac'd above, And steady loyalty, and faithful love. And thou sweet Poetry, thou loveliest maid, Still...to fly where sensual joys invade; Unfit, in these degen'rate times of shame, To catch the heart, or strike for honest fame; Dear charming nymph, neglected... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 294 pages
...Tenderness, are there ; And Piety, with wishes plac'd above. And steady Loyalty, and faithful Cove, And thou, sweet Poetry, thou loveliest maid. Still first to fly where sensual joys invade; TJnfit in these degen'rate times of shame, To catch the heart, or strike for honest fame ; Dear charming... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1817 - 192 pages
...connubial tenderness, are there; And piety with wishes plac'd above, And steady loyalty, and faithful love. And thou, sweet Poetry, thou loveliest maid, Still first to fly where sensual joj s invade ; Unfit, in these degen'rate times of shame, To catch the heart, or strike for honest... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 pages
...tenderness, are there; And piety, with wishes placed above, And steady loyalty, and faithful love. Unfit, in these degenerate times of shame, To catch...solitary pride; Thou source of all my bliss, and all my wo. That found'st me poor at first, and keep'st me so; Thou guide by which the nobler arts excel, Thou... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 482 pages
...Poetry, thou loveliest maid, Still first to fly where sensual joys invade ; Unfit in these degen'rate times of shame To catch the heart., or strike for...pride ; Thou source of all my bliss, and all my woe, That found'st me poor at first, and keep'st me so ; Thou guide, by which the nobler arts excel, Thou... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 498 pages
...Tenderness, are there ; And Piety with wishes plac'd above, And steady Loyalty, and faithful Love. And thou, sweet Poetry, thou loveliest maid, Still...to fly where sensual joys invade ; Unfit in these degen'rate times of shame To catch the heart, or strike for honest fame ; Dear charming nymph, neglected... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1819 - 120 pages
...Tenderness, are there ; And Piety with wishes plac'd above, And steady Loyalty, and faithful Love. And thou, sweet Poetry, thou loveliest maid, Still...to fly where sensual joys invade ; Unfit in these degen'rate times of shame, To catch the heart, or strike for honest fame ; Dear charming nymph, neglected... | |
 | 1819 - 304 pages
...with novelty, may be indulged.— Cowp Biographical sketches ofthe lale Alexander Wihon. LETTER III. And thou, sweet Poetry, thou loveliest maid, Still first to fly where sensual joys invade ; Dear charming nymph, neglected and decried, My shame in crouds, my solitary pride. Thou source of... | |
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