 | History - 1789 - 604 pages
...cheeks where living rofes blow, Where Nature fpreads her richeft dyes, Require thcborrow'd glofs of art? Speak not of fate — ah ? — change the theme, And...talk of wine, Talk of the flowers that round us bloom ; 'Tisall a cloud, 'tis all a dream ! To love and joy thy thoughts confine. Nor hope to pierce the... | |
 | History - 1789 - 592 pages
...Nature fpreads her richeft dyes, Require theborrow'd glofs of art ? Speak not of fate — ah ! — Aange the theme, • And talk of odours, talk of wine, Talk of the flowers that round us bloom ; 'Tie all a cloud, 'tis all a dream ! . To love and joy thy thoughts confine, Nor hope to pierce the... | |
 | 1794 - 766 pages
...fo clear as Rocnahad, A bower fo fweet as Mofellay. Or he who could exclaim ; Talk not of fate oh ! change the theme, And talk of odours, talk of wine....all a dream ; To love and joy thy thoughts confine, Nor hope to pierce the facred gloom Í Sir W. Joncs\ Tranflation of an Ot/r «/"Нл PE Z. We fay it... | |
 | Books - 1794 - 766 pages
...fo clear as Rocnabad, A bower fo fweet as Mofcllay. Or he who could exclaim ; Talk not of fate oh ! change the theme, And talk of odours, talk of wine,...all a dream ; To love and joy thy thoughts confine. Nor hope to pierce the facred gloom J Sir IV. Jones's Tranflation of an Ode o/IiAfEZ. We lay it is... | |
 | 1794 - 540 pages
...Speak not of fate — oh ! change the them», And talk of odours, talk of wine, Talk of the flow'rs that round us bloom : 'Tis all a cloud, 'tis all a dream ; To love and joy thy thoughts confine, Nor hope to pierce the facred gloom. Beauty has fuch refifflefs pow'r, That ev n the chafte Egyptian... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 476 pages
...iVhere Nature fpreads her richcft dyes, Require the borrow'd glof» of art ? peak not of fate :— ah I change the theme.' And talk of odours, talk of wine,...all a dream ; To love and joy thy thoughts confine, ^'or hope to pierce the (acred gloom. Beauty has fuch rcfiftlefs power. That even the chafte Egyptian... | |
 | English literature - 1799 - 334 pages
...where living rofes blow, Where nature fpreads her richeft dyes, Require the borrow'd glofs of art ? Speak not of fate — ah ! change the theme, And talk of odours, talk of wine, Talk of the flow'rs that round us bloom. 'Tis all a cloud, 'tis all a dream ; To love and joy thy thoughts confine,... | |
 | History - 1800 - 576 pages
...where living rofes blow, Where nature fpreads her richeft dies, Require the borro w'd glofs of art ? Speak not of fate : — ah ! change the theme, And talk of odours, talk of wine, Talk of the flow'rs that round us bloom: 'Tis all a cloud, 'tis all a dream; To love and joy thy thoughts confine,... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - Books - 1800 - 614 pages
...Require the borrow'd glofs of art ? • • . / t. . . 1 Speak not of fate : — ah ! change the thtnie, And talk of odours, talk of wine, Talk .of the flowers that .round us Hoom : 'Tis all a cioud, lis^all a dream 5 To love and joy thy thoughts confine^ > Kpr hope to pierce... | |
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1813 - 706 pages
...where living roses blow, Where Nature spreads her richest die», Require the borrowed gloss of art? Speak not of fate — ah! change the theme, And talk...all a dream: To love and joy thy thoughts confine, Nor hope to pierce the sacred gloom: Beauty has such resistless power, That e'en the chaste Egyptian... | |
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Require the borrow'd gloss of art ? Speak not of fate : ah ! change the theme, And talk of odours, talk of wine, Talk of the flowers that round us bloom : 'Tis all a cloud, 'tis all a dream ; To love and joy thy thoughts confine, Nor hope to pierce the... 
