| William Cowper - 1787 - 346 pages
...ear was miftrcfs of their pow'rs. No bard could pleafe me but whofe lyre was t To Nature's praifet. Heroes and their feats Fatigu'd me, never weary of the pipe Of Tityrus, affembling, as he fang, The ruftic throng beneath his fav'rite beech. Then Milton had indeed a poet's... | |
| William Cowper - 1787 - 230 pages
...was miftrefs of their pow'rs. No bard could pleafe me, but whofe lyre was tun'i To Nature'* praifes. Heroes, and their feats, • Fatigu'd me, never weary of the pipe Of Tytirus, afiembling, as he fang, The ruftic throng, beneath his fav'rite beech. Then Milton had indeed,... | |
| William Cowper - 1788 - 376 pages
...was miftrefs of their pow'rs. No bard could pleafe me but whofe lyre was tun'd To Nature's praifes. Heroes and their feats Fatigu'd me, never weary of the pipe Of Tityrus, aflembling, as he fang, The ruftic throng beneath his fav'rite beech. Then Milton had indeed a poet's... | |
| Health - 1802 - 302 pages
...too, The first born efforts of my youthful muse, Sportive, and jingling her pretic bolls Ere yet her ear was mistress of their powers. No bard could please...tun'd To Nature's praises. Heroes and their feats :d me, never weary of the pipe irus, assembling, as he sang, stic throng beneath his favourite beech,... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1802 - 350 pages
...mistress of their pow'rs. No bard could please me but whose lyre was »OOK IV. THE WINTER EVENING. 121 To nature's praises. Heroes and their feats Fatigu'd...never weary of the pipe Of Tityrus, assembling, as he sang, The rustic throng beneath his fav'rite beech. Then Milton had indeed a poet's charms : New to... | |
| William Cowper - 1803 - 362 pages
...was miftrefs of their pow'rs. No bard could pleafe me but whofe lyre was tun'd To nature's praifes. Heroes and their feats Fatigu'd me, never weary of the pipe Of Tityrus, aflembling, as he fang, The ruftic throng beneath his fav'rite beech. Then Milton had indeed a poet's... | |
| John Blair Linn - American poetry - 1804 - 192 pages
...too The first-born efforts of my youthful muse, • Sporting and jingling her poetic bells: Ere yet the ear was mistress of their powers No Bard could...tun*d To nature's Praises. Heroes and their feats Fatigu'dme, never weary of the pipe Of Tityrus, assembling as he sung, The rustic throng beneath his... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1806 - 234 pages
...too The first-born efforts of my youthful muse, Sportive and jingling her poetic bells, Ere yet her ear was mistress of their powers. No bard could please me but whose lyre was tuned 'I*o Nature's praises. Heroes and their feats Fatigued me, never weary of the pipe Of Tityrus,... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 300 pages
...too The first-born efforts of my youthful muse, Sportive and jingling her poetic bells, lire yet her ear was mistress of their powers. No bard could please me but whose lyre was tuned To Nature's praises. Heroes and their feats Fatigued me, never weary of the pipe Of Tityrus,... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1808 - 338 pages
...youthful muse, Sportive and jingling her poetic bells, Ere yet her ear was mistress of their pow'rs. No bard could please me but whose lyre was tun'd To Nature's praises. Heroes and their feaU Fatigu'd me, never weary of the pipe Of Tityrus, assembling, as he sang, The rustic throng beneath... | |
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