 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
 | 1821 - 498 pages
...all but man with unearned pleasure fray : See her bright robes the butterfly unfold. Broke from he r wintry tomb in prime of May ! What youthful bride can equal her array ;' Who can with her for easy pleasure Tie ? From mead to mead with gentle wing to stray, From (lower... | |
 | 1822 - 278 pages
...[hung, IX. ' Behold ! ye pilgrims of this earth, behold ! See all, but man, with unearn'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... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...tempting verses sung: " Behold! ye pilgrims of this earth, behold ! See all but man with unearn'd pleasure Ҽ 0 8 䐓 & ( 闹 G ... ] "K 1824 Who can with her for easy pleasure vie ? From mead to mead with gentle wing to stray, From flower to... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pages
...verset sung: " Behold ! ye pilgrims of this earth, behold ! See all but man with unearn'd pleasure ean equal her array ? Who ean with her for easy pleasure vie ? From mead to mead with gentle wing to... | |
 | James Thomson - 1826 - 268 pages
...sung:— "Behold, ye pilgrims of this earth! behold. See nil but man with unearn'd pleasure gay; Sec her bright robes the butterfly unfold, Broke from her wintry tomb in prime of May! \Vhat youthful bride can equal her array! Who can with her for easy pleasure vie? From mead to mead... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 pages
...man 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... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 pages
...sung : — IX. " Behold, ye pilgrims of this earth ! behold, See all but man with nnearn'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 t From mead to mead with gentle wing to stray. From flow'r... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pages
...all but man with unearned pleasure gay : See her bright robes the butterfly unfold, Broke from lier k Exchange ? Who can with her for easy pleasure vie ? From mead to mead with gentle wing to stray, From flower... | |
 | William Cowper - 1832 - 602 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, Broke...of May! What youthful bride can equal her array'} Who can with her for easy pleasure viel From mead to mead with gentle wing to stray, From flower to... | |
 | James Melville M'Culloch - 1831 - 250 pages
...with gold. POPE. BEHOLD, ye pilgrims of the earth, behold ! See all but man with unearned 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 on gentle wing to stray, From flower to... | |
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