 For when thy folding-star arising shows His paly circlet, at his warning lamp The fragrant Hours, and Elves Who slept in buds the day, And many a Nymph who wreathes her brows with sedge, And sheds the freshening dew, and, lovelier still, The pensive pleasures...  The Goldsmith Anthology, 1745-1774 - Page 57edited by - 1901 - 312 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Wolcot - 1804 - 178 pages
...shows His paly circlet, at his warning lamp, The fragrant hours, and elves Who slept in buds the day, And many a nymph who wreathes her brows with sedge,...more awful nod By thy religious gleams. Or if chill blustering winds, or driving rain, Prevent my willing feet, be mine the hut, VOL. II. B That from the... | |
 | Peter Pindar - English poetry - 1804 - 176 pages
...shows . His paly circlet, at his warning lamp, The fragrant hours, and elves Who slept in buds the day, And many a nymph who wreathes her brows with sedge,...more awful nod By thy religious gleams. Or if chill blustering winds, or driving ruin. Prevent my willing feet, be mine the hut, That from the mountain's... | |
 | William Collins - 1804 - 166 pages
...his warning lamp The fragrant hours and elves Who slept in buds the day, And many a nymph who wreaths her brows with sedge, And sheds the freshening dew,...pensive pleasures sweet Prepare thy shadowy car." In another we behold his strong bias to melancholy: " Then let me rove some wild and heathy scene,... | |
 | William Collins - English poetry - 1804 - 168 pages
...his warning lamp The fragrant hours and elves Who slept in buds the day, And many a nymph who wreaths her brows with sedge, And sheds the freshening dew,...pensive pleasures sweet Prepare thy shadowy car." In another we behold his strong bias to melancholy: " Then let me rove some wild and heathy scene,... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...His paly circlet , as his warmng lamp The fragrant Hours , and Elves "Who slept in flow'rs the day , And many a Nymph who wreathes her brows with sedge, And sheds the frssh'ning dew, and lovelier still , The pensite Pleasures sweet Prepare thy shadowy car, Then lead... | |
 | Chaplet - 1805 - 238 pages
...shows fib paly circlet, at his warning lamp The fragrant hours, and elves Who slept in buds the day, And many a nymph who wreathes her brows with sedge, And sheds the freshning dew, and lovelier still, The pensive pleasures sweet Prepare thy sliadowy car. Then let me... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1805 - 238 pages
...shows His paly circlet, at his warning lamp The fragrant Hours and Elves, Who slept in buds the day, And many a Nymph, who wreathes her brows •with sedge, And sheds the fresh'ning dew, and, lovelier still, The pensive Pleasures sweet, Prepare thy shadowy car : Then let... | |
 | Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...shows His paly circlet, at his warning lamp The fragrant hours, and elves Who slept in buds the day, And many a nymph who wreathes her brows with sedge,...scene, Or find some ruin 'midst its dreary dells, Whose waJls more awful ncd By thy religious gleams. Or if chill blustering winds, or driving rain, Prevent... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...slept in flow'rs the day, And ruany a nymph who breathes her brows with sedge, And sheds the fresh'ning dew, and lovelier still, The pensive Pleasures sweet Prepare thy shadowy car. Then lead, calm Vot'ress, where some sheety !ake Cheers the loan heath, or some time hallowed pile, Or up-land... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...slept in bnds the day, And many a Nymph who wreaths her brows with sedge, And sheds with fresh'ning dew, and, lovelier still, The pensive Pleasures sweet,...car. Then let me rove some wild and heathy scene ; Or f nd some ruin, 'midst, its dreary dells, Whose walls more awful nod By thy religious gleams. Or, if... | |
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