 | Edward Young - 1798 - 432 pages
...Mr. CROFT says, to LYONS, in the South of FRANCE, at which place she died soon after her arrival. " Insatiate archer ! could not one suffice .' " Thy...was slain ; " And thrice, ere thrice yon moon had fill'd her horn." These lines have been universally understood of the above deaths; but this supposition... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 714 pages
...to Young's daughter-in-law. At what short intervals the poet tells us he was wounded by the deatksof the three persons particularly lamented, none that...shaft flew thrice ; and thrice my peace was slain j And thrice, ere thrice yon moon had fill'd her horn. Yet how is it possible that Mr. and Mrs. Temple... | |
 | Edward Young - 1802 - 416 pages
...plunder, why exhaust Thy partial quiver on a mark so mean ? Why thy peculiar rancour wreak'd on me ? Insatiate archer ! could not one suffice ? Thy shaft...peace was slain ; And thrice, ere thrice yon moon had fill'd her horn. O Cynthia ! why so pale ? Dost thou lament Thy wretched neighbour ? Grieve to see... | |
 | Edward Young - English poetry - 1802 - 412 pages
...plunder, why exhaust Thy partial quiver on a mark so mean ? Why thy peculiar rancour wreak'd on me ? Insatiate archer ! could not one suffice ? Thy shaft...peace was slain ; And thrice, ere thrice yon moon had fill'd her horn. O Cynthia ! why so pale ? Dost thou lament Thy wretched neighbour ? Grieve to see... | |
 | Edward Young - 1802 - 416 pages
...dear Narcissa. I was walking in a place called Iii this celebrated poem he thus addresses Death : " Insatiate archer ! could not one suffice ' " Thy shaft...was slain ; " And thrice, ere thrice yon moon had fill'd her horn. These lines have been universally understood of the above deaths ; but this supposition... | |
 | Edward Young - English literature - 1802 - 402 pages
...plunder, why exhaust Thy partial quiver on a mark so mean ? Why thy peculiar rancour wreak'd on me ? Insatiate archer ! could not one suffice ? Thy shaft...peace was slain ; And thrice, ere thrice yon moon had fill'd her horn. O Cynthia 1 why so pale ? Dost thou lament Thy wretched neighbour ? Grieve to see... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1805 - 686 pages
...her much-lamented relatives: how neatly together their deaths occurred the poet himself informs us. Insatiate archer ! could not one suffice ? Thy shaft...peace was slain ! And thrice, ere thrice yon moon had fill'd her horn ! To the sorrow Young felt at his losses, the world is indebted for the Night noughts.... | |
 | Edward Young - English poetry - 1805 - 238 pages
...plunder, why exhaust Thy partial quiver on a mark so mean ? Why thy peculiar rancour wreak'd on me ? Insatiate archer! could not one suffice ? Thy shaft...peace was slain ; And thrice, ere thrice yon moon had fill'd her horn. O Cynthia ! why so pale ? dost thou lament Thy wretched neighbour ? grieve to see... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...plunder, why eshanst Thy partial quiver on a mark so mean ? Why thy peculiar rancour wreak'd on me ? Insatiate archer ! could not one suffice ? Thy shaft...peace was slain ; And thrice, ere thrice yon moon had fill'd her horn. O Cynthia! why.so pale? dost thou lament Thy wretched neighbour ? grieve to see thy... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 408 pages
...Young was known to be connected or acquainted, while all the circumstances relating to Narcissa cissa have been constantly found applicable to Young's daughter.in-law....peace was slain ; And thrice, ere thrice yon moon had fill'd her horn. Yet how is it possible that Mr. and Mrs. Temple and Lady Elizabeth Young could be... | |
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Insatiate Archer! could not one suffice? Thy shaft flew thrice ; and thrice my peace was slain ; And thrice, ere thrice yon moon had fill'd her horn. 
