 | Sir William Jones - Persian language - 1771 - 204 pages
...their deftin'd prey. In vain with love our bofoms glow: Can all our tears, can all our fighs New luftre to thofe charms impart ? Can cheeks where living rofes...her richeft dies, Require the borrow'd glofs of art ? * V—)ltX« cJ^*J a nchcd ruly is a common periphrafis for wine in the Perfian poetry. See Hafiz,... | |
 | William Jones - English poetry - 1777 - 242 pages
...cheeks, where living rofes bloWi Where nature fpreads her richeft dyes, T* Require the borrow'd gtofs 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,... | |
 | English essays - 1784 - 552 pages
...cheeks where living го!-:* blow, Where nature fpreads lier richelt dyc^ Require the borrow'd glols of art? Speak not of fate — ah! change the theme. And talk of odours, talk of wine, Talk oftheflow'rs that round us bloom» 'Tis all a cloud, 'tij all a dream; To lovtandjoy thy thoughts confine.... | |
 | 1786 - 588 pages
...to thofe charms impart ? Can cheeks where living rofct blow, Where Nature fpreads her richeft dyes, Require the borrow'd glofs of art ! Speak not of fate— ah !— change the theme, And tilk of odouri, talk oF wine, Talk of the flowers that round us bloom j 'Tis all a cloud, 'tis all... | |
 | 1787 - 652 pages
...to thofe charms impart t Can cheeks where living rofes blow, Where Nature fpreads her richeft dyes, Require the borrow'd glofs of art? «' Speak not of...theme. And talk of odours, talk of wine, Talk of the fiow'rs that round us bloom ; •Tis all a cloud, 'tis all a dream; To love and joy thy thoughts confine,... | |
 | English poetry - 1787 - 750 pages
...where living rofes blow, Where Nature fpreads her richeft dyes, Require the borrow'd glofs of ait! 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,... | |
 | 1787 - 724 pages
...deftin'd prey. In vain with love our bofoms glow, Can all our tears, can all our fighs, New lufire to thofe charms impart ? Can cheeks where living rofes blow, Where Nature fpreads her richeft dyes, Require the borrow'd glofs of ait ! Speak not of fate — ah ! — change the theme, And talk... | |
 | History - 1789 - 604 pages
...impartí Can cheeks where living rofes blow, Where Nature fpreads her richeft dyes, Require thcborrow'd glofs of art? Speak not of fate — ah ? — change...theme, And talk of odours, 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.... | |
 | History - 1789 - 592 pages
...ciellin'd prey. In vain with love our bofoms glow : Can all our tears, can all our fighs, New luilre to thofe charms impart! Can cheeks where living rofes blow, Where Nature fpreads her richeft dyes, Require theborrow'd glofs of art ? Speak not of fate — ah ! — Aange the theme, • And talk... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1789 - 678 pages
...to thofe charms impart ? Can cheeks where living rofcs blow, Where Nature fpreads her richeil 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 flowers that round us bloom ; 'Tis all a cloud,... | |
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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... 
