 | English poets - 1801 - 488 pages
...Celia shall receive those charms With open ears, and with unfolded arms. UNGRATEFUL BEAUTY THREATENED. KNOW, Celia (since thou art so proud) 'Twas I that gave thee thy renown; Thou hadst, in the forgotten crowd Of common beauties, liv'd unknown, Had not my verse exhal'd... | |
 | George Ellis - English poetry - 1803 - 476 pages
...Celia shall receive those charms With open eais, and with unfolded arms. Ingrateful Beauty threattncd. KNOW, Celia (since thou art so proud), 'Twas I that gave thee thy renown ! Thou haclst in the forgotten crowd Of common beauties liv'd unknown, Had not my verse exhal'd... | |
 | Lyre - Love poetry, English - 1806 - 208 pages
...their judgments which was true, Rip up my heart: 6 then ! I fear, The world will see thy picture there! KNOW, CELIA, since thou art so proud, Twas I that gave thee thy renown ; Thou hadst, in the forgotten crowd Of common beauties, liv'd unknown. Had not my verse exhal'd... | |
 | George Ellis - English poetry - 1811 - 474 pages
...Celia shall receive those charms With open ears, and with unfolded arm*. Ingrateful Beauty threatened. Know, Celia (since thou art so proud,) 'Twas I that gave thee thy renown ! Thou hadst in the forgotten crowd Of common beauties liv'd unknown,Had not my verse exhal'd... | |
 | Garland - English poetry - 1836 - 250 pages
...virgin springs grow dry, When no streams shall be left but in thine eye. INGRATEFUL BEAUTY THREATENED. Know, Celia, (since thou art so proud,) 'Twas I that gave thee thy renown ! Thou hadst, in the forgotten crowd Of common beauties, Uv'd unknown, Had not my verse exhal'd... | |
 | Garland - English poetry - 1836 - 246 pages
...virgin springs grow dry, When no streams shall be left but in thine eye. INGRATEFUL BEAUTY THREATENED. KNOW, Celia, (since thou art so proud,) 'Twas I that gave thee thy renown ! Thou hadst, in the forgotten crowd Of common beauties, liv'd unknown, Had not my verse exhal'd... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1836 - 390 pages
...thou. Some Pow'r, in my revenge, convey That love to her I cast away. INORATKFUL BEAUTY THREATENED. KNOW, Celia, since thou art so proud, 'Twas I that gave thee thy renown : Thou hadst, in the forgotten crowd Of common beauties, liv'd unknown, Had not my verse exhal'd... | |
 | Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - Women in literature - 1837 - 382 pages
...and the most exquisite flattery, hear him rebuke her pride with all the spirit of an offended poet! Know, Celia! since thou art so proud, 'Twas I that gave thee thy renown; Thou hadst in the forgotten crowd Of common beauties, lived unknown, Had not my verse exhaled... | |
 | Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - Women - 1837 - 394 pages
...and the most exquisite flattery, hear him rebuke her pride with all the spirit of an offended poet! Know, Celia! since thou art so proud, ‘Twas I that gave thee thy renown; Thou hadst in the forgotten crowd Of common beauties, lived unknown, Had not my verse exhaled... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1841 - 838 pages
...Thus, either Time his sickle brings In vain, or else in vain his wings. INGRATEFÜL BEAUTY THREATENED. Know, Celia, since thou art so proud, 'Twas I that gave thee thy renown : Thou hadst, in the forgotten crowd Of common beauties, lived unknown, Had not my verse exhaled... | |
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INGRATEFULL BEAUTY THREATNED. KNOW, Celia, (since thou art so proud,) 'Twas I that gave thee thy renowne. Thou had'st, in the forgotten crowd Of common beauties, liv'd unknowne. Had not my verse exhal'd thy name, That killing power is none of thine, I... 
