 | Seraph - Hymns, English - 1754 - 294 pages
...brake ; The fting once drawn, his gutltlefs beauties rife In pleafing luftre, and detain our eyes ; We view with joy, what once did horror move, And ftrong averfion Ibftens into love. Say then, my mufe, whom difmal fcenes delight, Frequent at tombs, and in the realms... | |
 | Edward Young - English literature - 1762 - 412 pages
...brake : The Ring once drawn, his guiltlefs beauties rife In pleafing luftre, and detain our eyes ; We view with joy, what once did horror move, And ftrong...realms of night ; Say, melancholy maid, if bold to dare The laft extremes of terror and defpair; Oh fay, what change on earth, what heart in man,, This blackeft... | |
 | Edward Young - 1767 - 272 pages
...brake : The fting once drawn, his guiltlefs beauties rife In pleafing luftre, and detain our eyes ; We view with joy, what once did horror move, And ftrong...of night. ; "Say, melancholy maid, if bold to dare ' The laft extremes of terror and defpair ; Oh fay, what change on earth, what heart in man, This blackeft... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 290 pages
...brake i The fting once drawn, his guiltlefs beauties rife In pleafmg luftre, and detain our eyes ; 14* We view with joy, what once did horror move, And ftrong...dare 145 The laft extremes of terror and defpair ; Oh iay, what change on earth, what heart in man, This blackeft moment fmce the world began. Ah mournful... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 278 pages
...brake : The fting once drawn, his guildefs beauties rife Jn {deafing luftre, and detain our eyes ; l| We view with joy., what once did horror move, And...of night ; •Say, melancholy maid, if bold to dare i4! The laft extremes of terror and defpair ; Oh fay, what change on earth, what heart in man, •This... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 290 pages
...brake i The fting once drawn, his guiltlefs beauties rife In pleafmg luftre, and detain our eyes'; I4« We view with joy, what once did horror move, And ftrong...delight, Frequent at tombs, and in the realms of night ; Gay, melancholy maid, if bold to dare 145 The laft extremes of terror and defpair ; Oh fay, what... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 858 pages
...brakei The fting once drawn, his guiltlefs beauties riie In pleafing luftre, and detain onr eyes ; 14.0 We view with joy, what once did horror move, And ftrong...then, my Mufe, whom difmal fcenes delight, Frequent aftombs, and in the realms of night; Say, melancholy maid, if bold to dare ,4.S The laft extremes of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 294 pages
...gravity nor gloominefs. In his Lajl Day, almoft his earlieft poem, he calls her the melancholy Maid, —whom difmal fcenes delight, Frequent at tombs and in the realms of Night. And in the prayer which concludes the fecond book of the fame poem— —Oh ! permit the gloom of folemn... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 522 pages
...gravity nor gloominefs. In his Loft Day, almoft his earlieft poem, he calls her the ' melancholy Maid^ —whom difmal fcenes delight, Frequent at tombs and in the realms of Night. And in the prayer which concludes the fecond book of the fame poem — — Oh! permit the gloom of... | |
 | SAMUEL johnson - 1781 - 292 pages
...gravity nor gloominefs. In his Loft Day, almoft his earHeft poem, he calls her the melancholy Maid, — whom difmal fcenes delight, Frequent at tombs and in the realms of Night. And in the prayer which concludes the fecond book of the fame poem — — Oh ! permit the gloom of... | |
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Say then, my muse, whom dismal scenes delight, Frequent at tombs, and in the realms of night ; Say, melancholy maid, if bold to dare The... 
