 | George Crabbe - 1820 - 310 pages
...judg'da servant's place Preserv'da rustic beauty from disgrace ; But yet on Sunday-eve in Freedom's honr, With secret joy she felt that beauty's power, When...steal, . That, poor or rich, a beauty still must feel. — At length, the youth, ordain'd to more her breast, Before the swains with bolder spirit press'd... | |
 | 1821 - 420 pages
...to me very beautiful numbers, I will present you with a view of his " Ode on the Departing Year." " Spirit who sweepest the wild Harp of Time ! It is most hard, with an untroubled ear Thy dark inwoven harmonies to hear! Yet, mine eye fixt on Heaven's unchanging clime,... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1823 - 296 pages
...display, They wish'd her well, whom yet they wish'd away. Correct in thought, she judged a sen-ant's place Preserved a rustic beauty from disgrace ; But...steal, That, poor or rich, a beauty still must feel. — At length, the youth, ordain'd to move her breast, Before the swains with bolder spirit press'd... | |
 | George Crabbe - English poetry - 1823 - 302 pages
...display, They wish'd her well, whom yet they wish'd away. Correct in thought, she judged a servant's place Preserved a rustic beauty from disgrace; But...steal, That, poor or rich, a beauty still must feel.— At length, the youth, ordain'd to move her breast, Before the swains with bolder spirit press'd ; With... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1823 - 334 pages
...display, They wish'd her well, whom yet they wish'd away. Correct in thought, she judged a servant's place Preserved a rustic beauty from disgrace; But...steal, That, poor or rich, a beauty still must feel.— At length, the youth, ordain'd to move her breast, Before the swains with bolder spirit press'd; With... | |
 | 1824 - 446 pages
...very beautiful numbers, I will present you with a view of his " Ode on the Departing Year." VOL. I. " Spirit who sweepest the wild Harp of Time ! It is most hard, with an untroubled ear Thy dark inwoven harmonies to hear ! Yet, mine eye fix'd 0n Heaven's unchanging clime,... | |
 | Winthrop Mackworth Praed, Walter Blunt - English essays - 1824 - 446 pages
...beautiful numbers, I will present you with a view of his " Ode on the Departing Year." VOL. I. T " Spirit who sweepest the wild Harp of Time ! It is most hard, with an untroubled ear Thy dark inwoven harmonies to hear ! Yet, mine eye fix'd on Heaven's unchanging clime,... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - English poetry - 1828 - 600 pages
...display, They wish'd her well, whom yet they wish'd away. Correct in thought, she judged a servant's place Preserved a rustic beauty from disgrace ; But...steal, That, poor or rich, a beauty still must feel. — At length, the youth, ordain'd to move her breast, Before the swains with bolder spirit press'd... | |
 | British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...Hut jet on Sunday-eve, in freedom's hour, W iili secret joy she felt that beauty's power, N lim tome proud bliss upon the heart would steal, That, poor or rich, a beauty still must feel. Al length, the youth, ordnin'd to move her breast, Before the swains with bolder spirit press'd; w... | |
 | George Crabbe - English poetry - 1899 - 540 pages
...display, They wish'd her well, whom yet they wish'd away. Correct in thought, she judged a servant's place Preserved a rustic beauty from disgrace ; But...When some proud bliss upon the heart would steal, That,'poor or rich, a beauty still must feel. At length the youth ordain'd to move her breast, Before... | |
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Correct in thought, she judged a servant's place Preserved a rustic beauty from disgrace. But yet on Sunday-eve, in freedom's hour With secret joy she felt that beauty's power, When some proud bliss upon the heart would steal, That poor or rich , a beauty... 
