Love framed with Mirth a gay fantastic round : Loose were her tresses seen, her zone unbound; And he, amidst his frolic play, As if he would the charming air repay, Shook thousand odours from his dewy wings. Watts, A. Philips, West, Collins, Dyer, Shenstone, Young - Page 206edited by - 1810Full view - About this book
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...fingers kiss'd the strings, Love framed with Mirth a gay fantastic round : Loose were her tresses seen, her zone unbound; And he, amidst his frolic play,...Why, goddess ! why, to us denied, Lay'st thou thy ancient lyre aside ? As, in that loved Athenian bower, You learn'd an all-commanding power, Thy mimic... | |
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...dancing ; While, as his flying fingers kiss'd the strings, Love framed with Mirth a gay fantastic round : And he, amidst his frolic play, As if he would the...Why, goddess ! why, to us denied, Lay'st thou thy ancient lyre aside ? As, in that loved Athenian bower, You learn'd an all-commanding power, Thy mimic... | |
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...the strain, They saw in Tempe's vale her native maids, Amid the festal sounding shades, And he, amid his frolic play, As if he would the charming air repay,...Why, Goddess ! why, to us denied, Lay'st thou thy ancient lyre aside ? As in that lov'd Athenian bower You learn'd an all-commanding power, Thy mimic... | |
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...fingers kiss'd the strings, Love fram'd with Mirth a gay fantastic round : Loose were her tresses seen, her zone unbound : And he amidst his frolic play,...repay, Shook thousand odours from his dewy wings. О music ! sphere-descended maid, Friend of pleasure, wisdom's aid, A\ hy, Goddess, why to us denied... | |
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| John Pierpont - Recitations - 1823 - 492 pages
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| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
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| William Scott - Diccion - 1825 - 382 pages
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...would the eharming air repay, Shook thousand odours from his dewy wings. O Musie, sphere-deseended ison for Thomas Tegg aneient lyre aside ? As in that lov'd Athenian bower You learn'd its all-eommanding power, Thy mimie... | |
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