 | Henry Moses - India - 1750 - 314 pages
...can imagination boast Amidst its gay creation, hues like hers ? And lay them on so delicately fine, And lose them in each other, as appears In every bud that blows ? If fancy then, Unequal, fail beneath the pleasing task, Ah ! what shall language do ?" The dry and burnt up plain that crackled... | |
 | James Thomson - 1757 - 246 pages
...Amid its gay creation, hues like hers ? 47° Or can it mix them with that matchieC; fkill, And lofe them in each other, as appears In every bud that blows ? If fancy then Unequal fails beneath the pleafing tafk, Ah what fhall language do ? Ah where find words Ting'd with fo many colours ; and whofe... | |
 | James Thomson - English literature - 1763 - 458 pages
...boaft, Amid its gay creation, hues like hers? Or can it mix them with that matchlefs fkill, And lofe them in each other, as appears In every bud that blows ? If fancy then 470 Unequal fails beneath the pleafmg tafk, Ah what fhall language do ? ah where find words Ting'd... | |
 | James Thomson - 1766 - 266 pages
...boaft, Amid its gay creation, hues like hers ? Or can it mix them with that matchlefs fkill. And lofe them in each other, as appears In every bud that blows ? If fancy then 470 Unequal fails beneath the pleafing tafk, Ah what fhall language do ? ah where find words Ting'd... | |
 | James Thomson - 1769 - 216 pages
...Amid its gay creation , hues like hers ? 470 Or can it mix them with that matchlefs skill , And lofe them in each other , as appears In every bud that blows? If fancy then Unequal fails beneath the pleating task, Ah what shall language do? ah where find words 475 Ting'd with fo many colours; and... | |
 | James Thomson - 1774 - 272 pages
...Amid its gay creation, hues like. hers. ? * 7 Or can it mix them with that matchlefs fkill,. And lofe them in each other, as appears In every bud that blows ? If fancy thea 4.73 Unequal fails beneath the pleafmg tafk,. Ah what fhall language do ? ah where find.words... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 278 pages
...boaft, Amid its gay creation, hues like hers ? Or can it mix them with that matchlefs feill, And lofe them in each other, as appears In every bud that blows ? If fancy then 470 Unequal fails beneath the pleafing tafk, Ah, what fhall language do ? ah, where find words Ting'd... | |
 | William Gilpin - Cumberland (England) - 1786 - 342 pages
...glared, or was out of place. -For who can paint Like nature ? Can imagination boaft, A mid ft it's gay creation, hues like her's? Or can it mix them with that matchlefs (kill And lofe them in each other ? We had now made a confiderable progrefs in our voyage.... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1787 - 510 pages
...bids the Mufe Throw all her beauty forth. But who can paint 465 Like Nature ? Can Imagination boaft, , Amid its gay creation, hues like her's ? Or can it mix them with that matehlefs fkill, Volume I. E And lofe them in each other, as appears In every bud that blows ! If Fancy,... | |
 | James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1788 - 326 pages
...boaft, Amid its gay creation, hues like hers ? Or can it mix them with that matchlefs fkill, And lofe them in each other, as appears In every bud that blows ? If fancy then Unequal fails beneath the pleafmg tafk, Ah what fhall language do ? ah where find words Ting'd with fo many colours ; and whofe... | |
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But who can paint Like Nature? Can imagination boast, Amid its gay creation, hues like hers ? Or can it mix them with that matchless skill, And lose them in each other, as appears In every bud that blows... 
