 | John Bell - 1777 - 658 Seiten
...Love fmil'd, and from my' enfeebled lyre Came gentle airs, fueh asinfpire Melting love, foft defire. Farewell then heroes, farewell kings, And mighty numbers, mighty things ; Love tunes my heart juil to my ftrings. II. DRINKING. TUE thirfty earth foaks up the rain, And drinks, and gupes for drink... | |
 | James Macaulay - 1788 - 248 Seiten
...airs, fuch as infpire Soft love, and all thofe joys, divine, Which round th' enraptur'd foul entwine. Farewell then, heroes; farewell, kings, And mighty numbers, mighty things ; Love tunes my heart juft to my firings; Farewell then, heroes; farewell, kings. SONG,' SONG. Tune—The Rsfs-trtf. "\7"E... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 296 Seiten
...fmil'd, and from my' enfeebled, lyre Came gentle airs, fuch.as infpire Melting love and foft defire. farewell then, heroes ! farewell, kings ! And mighty...numbers, mighty things ! Love tunes my heart jufl to my firings. 1 I I II. DRINKING. THE thirfty earth fbaks up the rain, And drinks, and gapes for drink again.... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1806 - 294 Seiten
...smil'd, and from my' enfeebled lyre Came gentle airs, such as inspire Melting love and soft desire. Farewell then, heroes ! farewell, kings ! And mighty numbers, mighty things ! Love tunes my heart just to my strings. . II*. DRINKING. THE thirsty earth soaks up the rain, And drinks, and gapes for... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1809 - 296 Seiten
...smil'd, and from my' enfeebled lyre Came gentle airs, such as inspire Melting love and soft desire. Farewell then, heroes ! farewell, kings ! And mighty numbers, mighty things ! Love tunes my heart just to my strings. II. DRINKING. THE thirsty earth soaks up the rain, ' i. And drinks, and gapes for... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 348 Seiten
...smil'd, and from my' enfeebled lyre Came gentle airs, such as inspire Melting love and soft desire. Farewell then, heroes ! farewell, kings ! And mighty numbers, mighty things ! Love tunes my heart just to my strings. II. DRINKING. The sea itself (which one would think Should have but little need... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 Seiten
...s:nil'd, and from my enfeebled lyre Came gentle airs, sueh as inspire Melting love, and soft desire. l'd Th' imperial ensign, whieh rail high advane'd just to my strings. Drinking. The thirsty earth soaks up the rain, And drinks, and gapes for drink... | |
 | Robert Bland - 1833 - 468 Seiten
...smil'd, and from my enfeebled lyre Came gentle ayres — such as inspire Melting Love — soft Desire. Farewell, then, heroes ! farewell kings ! And mighty numbers, mighty things ! Love tunes my heart just to my strings. ODE IV. THE EPICURE. COWLET. UNDERNEATH this myrtle shade, On flowery beds supinely... | |
 | John Aikin - 1841 - 840 Seiten
...smil'd, and from m' enfeebled lyre Came gentle airs, such as inspire Melting love and soft desire. archies ; his look Drew audience and attention still as night just to my strings. II. DRINKING. THE thirsty earth soaks up the rain, And drinks, and gapes for drink... | |
 | Album - 1841 - 158 Seiten
...smiled, and from my enfeebled lyre Came gentle airs, such as inspire Melting love and tender fire. Farewell, then, heroes ! farewell kings ! And mighty numbers, mighty things ! Love tunes my heart just to my strings. COWLEY. Yet mark'd I where the bolt of Cupid fell : It fell upon a little western... | |
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I began with thundering Jove, And all th' immortal powers; but Love, • Love smil'd, and from my' enfeebled lyre Came gentle airs, such as inspire Melting love and soft desire. 
