 While o'er th' enfeebling lute his hand he flung, And to the trembling chords these tempting verses sung: 'Behold, ye pilgrims of this earth, behold! See all but man with unearned pleasure gay ! See her bright robes the butterfly unfold, Broke from her...  Bell's Edition - Page 157by John Bell - 1787Full view - About this book
 | James Roach - 1794 - 260 pages
...fung : IX, •' Behold, ye Pilgrims of this earth ! behold, «! See all but man with unearn'd plcafure gay ; «« See her bright robes the butterfly unfold, « Broke from her wintry tomb in prime of May I « What youthful bride can equal her array ? *' Who can with her for eafy plcafure vie ? *' From... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 972 pages
...from her wintery tomb in prime of MIJ '. " What youthful bride can casual her array I THE CASTLE " Who can with her for eafy pleafure vie ? " From mead to mead with gentle wing to dray, v From flower to flower on Dainty gales to fly, " I> all (he has to do beneath the radiant iky.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 538 pages
...trembling chorus thele tcoiptin] vcrfcs fang : IX. " Behold, ye Pilgrims of this earth ! behold, " Sec all but man with unearn'd pleafure gay ; " See her...of May ! " What youthful bride can equal her array * " Who can with her for cafy pleafurc vie ? " From mead to mead with gentle wing to ftray, * From... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 542 pages
...ytrfcs fung : IX. " Behold, ye Pilgrirus of this earth ! behold, •' Sec ail but man with unearned pleafure gay ; " See her bright robes the butterfly unfold, -' Broke from her wintry tomb io prime .of May ! " What youthful bride can equal her array ? " Wlio can with her for eafy pleafure... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 344 pages
...verses sung: IX. " Behold! ye pilgrims of this earth, behold! " See all but man with unearn'd pleasure gay: " See her bright robes the butterfly unfold,...of May! " What youthful bride can equal her array ? " Who can with her for easy pleasure vie? " From mead to mead with gentle wing to stray, " From flower... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 340 pages
...verses sung: IX. " Behold! ye pilgrims of this earth, behold! " See all but man with unearn'd pleasure gay : " See her bright robes the butterfly unfold,...of May ! " What youthful bride can equal her array? " Who can with her for easy pleasure vie? " From mead to mead with gentle wing to stray, " From flower... | |
 | James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 236 pages
...verses sung : IX. " Behold, ye pilgrims of this earth ! behold, " See all but man with unearn'd pleasure gay; " See her bright robes the butterfly unfold,...of May ! " What youthful bride can equal her array ? " Who can with her for easy pleasure vie ? " From mead to mead with gentle wing to stray, " From... | |
 | James Thomson, Thomas Park - 1808 - 444 pages
...[hung, sung: IX. " Behold! ye pilgrims of this earth, behold! See all but man with uneara'd pleasure gay: See her bright robes the butterfly unfold. Broke...prime of May! What youthful bride can equal her array? Who can with her for easy pleasure vie ? From mead to mead with gentle wing to stray, From flower to... | |
 | Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...with unearn'd pleasure gay : ' See her bright robes the butterfly unfold, ' Broke from her wintery tomb in prime of May ! ' What youthful bride can equal her array ? ' Who can with her for easy pleasure vie? ' From mead to mead with gentle wing to stray, ' From flower... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 pages
...verses sung : ' Behold ! ye pilgrims of this earth, behold ! * See all but man with unearn'd pleasure gay : * See her bright robes the butterfly unfold,...of May! ' What youthful bride can equal her array ? ' Who can with her for easy pleasure vie ? ' From mead to mead with gentle wing to stray, ' From... | |
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