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
| William Collins - English poetry - 1844 - 328 pages
...framed with Mirth a gay fantastic round; Loose were her tresses seen, her cone unhound ; And he, amiIhr his frolic play, As if he would the charming air repay,...Music! sphere-descended maid, Friend of Pleasure, Wisdom*s aid! Why, goddess, why, to us denied, Lay'st thou thy ancient lyre aside? As, in that loved... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...fingers kissed the strings, Love framed with Mirth, a gay fantastic round, Loose were her tresses seen, Oh Music ! sphere-descended maid, Friend of Pleasure, Wisdom's aid, Why, goddess ! why to us denied,... | |
| John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1844 - 900 pages
...fingers kissed the strings, Love framed with mirth a gay fantastic round, (Loose were her tresses seen, her zone unbound,) And he, amidst his frolic play,...if he would the charming air repay, Shook thousand odors from his dewy wings. t 59. ALEXANDER'S FEAST. — Dryden. 'Twas at the royal feast, for Persia... | |
| Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...fingers kissed the strings, Love framed with Mirth, a gay fantastic round, loose were her tresses seen, coldly sweet, so deadly fair, We start — for soul is wanting there. Hers is the loveli SAook thousand odour» from his dewy wings. Oh Music ! sphere-descended maid, Friend of Pleasure, Wisdom's... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...fingers kissed the strings, Love framed with Mirth3 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 ? 1 Honow murmurs, Sjc. — In several parts of this Ode, as here, the sound is... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1845 - 312 pages
..."with Mirth a gay fantastic round, Loose were her tresses seen, her zone unbound, And he, amidst bis frolic play, As if he would the charming air repay,...aid, Why, goddess, why, to us denied, Lay'st thou thy ancient lyre aside T As in that lov'd Athenian bower You learn'd in all commanding power, Thy mimic... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1845 - 492 pages
...strings, Love fram'd with Mirth a gay fantastic round, Loose were her tresses seen, her zone unbound, i And he, amidst his frolic play, As if he would the...from his dewy wings. O Music, sphere-descended maid, i Friend of Pleasure, Wisdom's aid, Why, goddess, why, to us denied, Lay'st thou thy ancient lyre aside... | |
| William Draper Swan - American literature - 1845 - 482 pages
...unbound ;) And he, amidst his frolic play, As if he would the charming air repay, Shook thousand odors from his dewy wings. O Music! sphere-descended maid,...Why, goddess ! why, to us denied, Lay'st thou thy ancient lyre aside? As in that loved Athenian bower, You learned an all-commanding power, Thy mimic... | |
| Merritt Caldwell - Elocution - 1845 - 352 pages
...fingers kissed the strings, 90 Love framed with Mirth a gay fantastic round, Loose were her tresses seen, her zone unbound, And he, amidst his frolic play,...if he would the charming air repay, Shook thousand odors from his dewy wings. 95 0 Music, sphere-descended maid, Friend of Pleasure, Wisdom's aid, Why,... | |
| William Draper Swan - American literature - 1845 - 494 pages
...fingers kissed the strings, Love framed with Mirth a gay, fantastic round ; (Loose were her tresses seen, her zone unbound ;) And he, amidst his frolic play,...if he would the charming air repay, Shook thousand odors from his dewy wings. O Music I sphere-descended maid, Friend of Pleasure, Wisdom's aid, Why,... | |
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