| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 1164 pages
...let the Vain def:gn ; To raife the thought, and touch the Heart be thine ! 250 That That Charm fhall grow, while what fatigues' the Ring, Flaunts and goes...Moon's more fober light, Serene in Virgin Modefty fhe mines, j.tt And unobferv'd the glaring orb declines. Oh ! bleft with Temper, whofe unclouded fay' Can... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 414 pages
...dazzle let the Vain defign ; To raif'e the thought, nad. touch the Heart be thine ! ^ y> That Charm mall grow, while what fatigues the Ring, Flaunts and goes...tir'd the fight, All mild afcends the Moon's more fobcr light, Serene in Virgin Modefty me fhines, » 55 And :mobferv'd the glaring orb declines. Oh!... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 392 pages
...let the Vain defign ; To raife the thought, and touch the Heart be thine ! 250 That That Charm fhall grow, while what fatigues the Ring, Flaunts and goes...unregarded thing.: So when the Sun's broad beam has ttr'd the fight, All mild afcends the Moon's more fober light, Serene in Virgin Modefty me mines, 255... | |
| John Walter - 1785 - 258 pages
...vain defign ; To raife the thought, and touch the heart be thine ! That charm mall grow, while that fatigues the ring, Flaunts and goes down, an unregarded thing : So when the fun's broad beam has tir'd the fight, All mild afcends the moon's more fober light, Serene in virgin... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1787 - 396 pages
...Pmvcr. VER. 231.— II. As to Pleafure. Vm. 249. Advice fur their true Intereft* That Charra fhall grow, while what fatigues the Ring, Flaunts and goes...Moon's more fober light, Serene in Virgin Modefty flie Ihines, 255 And unobferv'd the glaring orb declines. Oh ! bleft with Temper, whofe unclouded ray... | |
| John Adams - English poetry - 1789 - 376 pages
...mall grow, while what fatigues th« ringj Flaunts and goes down an unregarded thing: So when the fun's broad beam has tir'd the fight, All mild afcends the...moon's more fober light; Serene in virgin modefty me fhines, And unobferv.'d the glaring orb declines. Oh ! blefs'd with temper, whofe unclouded ray... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 398 pages
...let the Vain defign ; To raife the thought, and touch the Heart, be thine ! 250 That That Charm fhall grow, while what fatigues the Ring, Flaunts and goes...Moon's more fober light, Serene in Virgin Modefty fhe fnines, 255 And unobferv'd the glaring Orb declines. Oh ! bleft with Temper, whofe unclouded ray Can... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - Conduct of life - 1791 - 510 pages
...to dazzle let the vain dcfign ; To raife the thought, and touch the heart be thine! That charm lhall grow, while what fatigues the ring. Flaunts and goes...the Sun's broad beam has tir'd the fight, All mild aiccnda the Moon's more fober light ; Serene in virgin modefty (he (hiñes, And, uuobiciv'd, the glaring... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...dazzle let the vain defign ; To ra'.fe the thought, and touch iheheait be thine ! That Charm (hall the tim hastir'd the fight, All mild altends the Moon's more fober light ; Serene in Virgin Modcfty me Ihincs,... | |
| Gilbert Wakefield - 1796 - 382 pages
...that never fails to hit ; For, if there's fcandal, to be fure there's wit. Ver. 251. That charm fhall grow, while what fatigues the ring, Flaunts and goes down, an unregarded thing : Soi when the fun's broad beam has tir'd the fight, All mild afcends the moon's more fober light,... | |
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