Could nought of purity display, " To emulate his mind. " The dew, the blossom on the tree, " With charms inconstant shine; " Their charms were his, but, woe to me! " Their constancy was mine. - For still I try'd each fickle art, " Importunate and vain... Poems and Essays ... - Página 209por George Harley Kirk - 1863 - 215 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1768 - 750 páginas
...condancy was mine ! For flill I try'd each fickle art, Importunate and vain ; And while his paffion touch'd my heart, I triumph'd in his pain. Till quite dejected with my fcorn, He left me to my pride ; And fought a folitudc forlorn, In fecret, where he died. But mine the... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1766 - 256 páginas
...conftancy was mine. " For ftill I try'd each fickle art, " Importunate and vain ; " And while his paflion touch'd my heart, " I triumph'd in his pain. " Till quite dejected with my fcorn, " He left me to my pride ; " And fought a folitude forlorn, " In fecret where he died. " But... | |
| Moses Mendez - 1770 - 334 páginas
...conftancy was mine. * For ftill I try'd each fickle art, ' Importunate and vain ; ' And while his paffion touch'd my heart. * I triumph'd in his pain. * Till quite dejected with my feorn, ' He left me to my pride ; .' And fought a foli'tude forlorn, ' In fecret where he died. * But... | |
| John Aikin - 1774 - 328 páginas
...conftancy was mine. For ftill I try'd each fickle art, Importunate and vain; And while his paffion touch'd my heart, I triumph'd in his pain. Till quite dejected with my fcorn, He left me to my pride; And fought a folitude forlorn, In fecret where he died. But mine the... | |
| 1780 - 226 páginas
...conftancy was mine. « For ftill I try'd each fickle art, " Importunate and vain; " And while his paffion touch'd my heart, " I triumph'd in his pain. " Till quite dejected with my fcora, " He left me to my pride; " And fought a fohtude forlorn, " But mine the forrow, mine the fault,... | |
| G. Pearch, Robert Dodsley - 1783 - 346 páginas
...conftancy was mine. " For ftill I try'd each fickle art, *( Importunate and vain; " And while his paffion touch'd my heart " I triumph'd in his pain ; " Till, quite dejected with my fcorn, -• " He left me to my pride, *' And fought a folitude forlorn " In fecret, where he died.... | |
| John Walter - 1785 - 258 páginas
...conftancy was mine. * « For ftill I try'd each fickle art, Importunate and vain ; ' And while his paflion touch'd my heart, I triumph'd in his pain. * Till quite dejected with my fcorn, 4 He left me to my pride ; * And fought a folitude forlorn, In fecret, where he died. ' But... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1792 - 252 páginas
...conftancy was mine! ' For ftill I try'd each fickle art, ' Importunate and vain: * And while his paffion touch'd my heart, ' I triumph'd in his pain. ' Till quite dejected with my fcorn, ' He left me to my pride ; ' And fought a folitude forlorn, ' In fecret where he died. ' But... | |
| 1796 - 220 páginas
...conftancy was mine. ' For ftill I try'deach fickle art, * Importunate and vain ; ' And while his paflion touch'd my heart, ' I triumph'd in his pain : ' Till quite dejected with my feorn, ' He left me to my pride, ' And fought a folitude forlorn, ' In fecret where he died, . ' But... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1799 - 214 páginas
...inconstant shine : Their charms were his, but, woe to me^ Their constancy was mine. « For still I try'd each fickle art, Importunate and vain ; And, while his passion touch'd my heart, I trinmph' d in his pain. « Till quite dejected by my scorn, He left me to my pride; And sought a solitnde... | |
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