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" While o'er th' enfeebling lute his hand he flung, And to the trembling chords these tempting verses sung: 'Behold, ye pilgrims of this earth, behold! See all but man with unearned pleasure gay ! See her bright robes the butterfly unfold, Broke from her... "
Bell's Edition - Page 157
by John Bell - 1787
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The Works of James Thomson: With His Last Corrections and ..., Volume 1

James Thomson - English literature - 1763 - 458 pages
...chords thofe tempting verfesfung: I ia IX. " Behold ! IX. " Behold! ye pilgrims of this earth, behold! " See all but man with unearn'd pleafure gay: " See...May ! " What youthful bride can equal her array.' " Who can with her for eafy pleafure vie ? " From mead to mead with gentle wing to ftray, " From flower...
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The Works of James Thomson: With His Last Corrections and Improvements. ...

James Thomson - 1760 - 326 pages
...fung: " Behold ! ye pilgrims of this earth, behold ! " See all but man with unearn'd pleafure gay r " See her bright robes the butterfly unfold, " Broke from her wintry tomb in prime of May ! " What-youthfirl bride can equal her array ? " Who can with her for eafy pleafure vie ? " From mead...
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The Works of James Thomson: With His Last Corrections and Improvements : to ...

James Thomson - 1774 - 282 pages
...unfold, " Broke from her wintry tomb in prime of May! " What youthful bride can equal her array ? " Who can with her for eafy pleafure vie ? " From mead to mead with gentle wing to ftr " From flow'r to flow'r on balmy gales to fly, " Is all (lie has to do beneath the radiant iky....
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volume 48

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 304 pages
...unfold, " Broke from her winter)' tomb in prime of May ! " What youthful bride can tqual her array ? " Who can with her for eafy pleafure vie ? " From mead...gentle wing to ftray, " From flower to flower on balmy gaits to fly, " Is all flie has to do beneath the radiant fky. X. " Behold the merry minftrels of the...
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The Works of the English Poets: Thomson

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 274 pages
...unfold, " Broke from her wintery tomb in prime of May ! " What youthful bride can equal her array ? " Who can with her for eafy pleafure vie ? " From mead to mead with gentle wing to ftray, " Fnm flower to flower on balmy gales to fly, " Is all fhe has to do beneath the radiant fky. X. "...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces ..., Volume 48, Page 1

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 280 pages
...with unearn'd pleafure gay : " See her bright robes the butterfly unfold, " Broke from her wintery tomb in prime of May ! " What youthful bride can equal her array ? " Who can with her for eafy pleafure vie ? " From mead to mead with gentle wing to ftray, " From...
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Lady's Poetical Magazine, Or Beauties of British Poetry, Volume 4

English poetry - 1782 - 518 pages
...trembling chords thefe tempting verfes fung. f Behold ! ye pilgrims of this earth, behold ! ' See all bat man with unearn'd pleafure gay; ' See her bright robes...of May ! ' What youthful bride can equal her array? ' Who can with her for eafy pleafure vie? f From mead to mead, with gentle wing to ftray, * From flow'r...
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The Works of James Thomson: With His Last Corrections and ..., Volume 1

James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1788 - 326 pages
...trembling chords thefe tempting verfes fung : IX. " Behold ! ye pilgrims of this earth, behold ! " See all but man with unearn'd pleafure gay: " See...of May! " What youthful bride can equal her array ? " Who can with her for eafy pleafure vie ? " From mead to mead with gentle wing to ftray,. " From...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 54

English poets - 1790 - 292 pages
...with unearn'd pleafure gay : " See her bright robes the butterfly unfold, " Broke from her wintery tomb in prime of May ! " What youthful bride can equal her array ? " Who can with her for eafy pleafure vie ? " From mead to mead with gentle wing to ftray, " From...
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Elegant Extracts; Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry ..., Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - Conduct of life - 1791 - 510 pages
...verfes fung : ' Behold ! ye pilgrims of this earth, behold I ' See all but man with unearn'dplealure gay: ' See her bright robes the butterfly unfold, ' Broke from her wintry lombinpnmeor'May ' What youthful bride can equal Her array ( ' Who can with her for eafy plcafure vie...
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