 The Summer Friend, the flatt'ring Foe, By vain Prosperity receiv'd, To her they vow their truth, and are again believ'd. . Wisdom, in sable garb array'd Immers'd in rapturous thought profound, And Melancholy, silent maid, With leaden eye, that loves the...  The Poetical Works of Collins, Gray, and Beattie: With a Memoir of Each - Page 82by William Collins - 1844 - 308 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Collection - English poetry - 1755 - 378 pages
...foft the fadly-pleafing tear. Oh ! gently on thy Suppliant's head, Dread Goddefs, lay thy chaft'ning hand! Not in thy Gorgon terrors clad, Nor circled with the vengeful Band (As by the Impious thou art feen) With thund'ring voice, and threat'ning mien, With fcreaming... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1758 - 384 pages
...foft the fadly-pleafing tear. Oh! gently on thy Suppliant's head, Dread Goddefs, lay thy chaft'ning hand ! Not in thy Gorgon terrors clad, Nor circled with the vengeful Band (As by the Impious thou art feen) With thund'ring voice, and threat'ning mien. With fcreaming... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1765 - 412 pages
...fbft the fadly-pkafing tear. Oh! gently on thy Suppliant's head, Dread Goddefs, lay thy chaft'ning hand ! Not in thy Gorgon terrors clad, Nor circled with the vengeful Band f A's by the impious thou art feen) With thund'ring voice, and threat'ning mien, With fcreaming... | |
 | Collection - 1765 - 418 pages
...foft the fadly-pleafing tear. Oh ! gently on thy Suppliant's head, Dread Goddeft, lay thy chaft'ning hand ! Not in thy Gorgon terrors clad, Nor circled with the vengeful Band (As by the Impious thou art feen) With thund'ring voice, and threat'ning mien, With fcreaming... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1768 - 200 pages
...foft the fadly-pleafing tear, Oh, gently on thy Suppliant's head, Dread Goddefs, lay thy chaft'ning hand ! Not in thy Gorgon terrors clad, Nor circled with the vengeful Band (As by the Impious thou art feen) Wiih thund'ring voice, and threat'ning mien, With With fcreaming... | |
 | Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1768 - 142 pages
...foft the fadly-pleafing tear. Oh, gently on thy Suppliant's head, Dread Goddefs, lay thy chaft'ning hand ! Not in thy Gorgon terrors clad, Nor circled with the vengeful Band (As by the Impious thou art feen) With thund'ring voice, and threat'ning mien, With fcreaming... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1770 - 402 pages
...foft the fadly-pleafing tear. Oh ! gently on thy Suppliant's head, Dread Goddefs, lay thy chaft'ning hand ! Not in thy Gorgon terrors clad, Nor circled with the vengeful Band (As by the Impious thou art feen) With thund'ring voice, and threat'ning mien, With fcreaming... | |
 | History - 1778 - 626 pages
...in rapt'rous thought profound, And melancholy, silent maid With leaden eye, that loves the ground ; Still on thy solemn steps attend : Warm charity, the...justice to herself severe, And pity, dropping soft the sadly-pleasing tear. Oh, gently on thy suppliant's head. Dread goddess, lay thy chast'ning hand ! Not... | |
 | John Wesley - Biography - 1787 - 726 pages
...toft (he fadly pleating tear. O gently on thy ftippliant's head, Dread goddefs, lay thy cbaflening hand ! . Not in thy Gorgon terrors clad, Nor circled with the vengeful band, (As by the impious thou art fcen,) With thundering voice, and threatening raein, With fcreaming... | |
 | Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1778 - 182 pages
...foft the fadly-pleafing tear. Oh, gently on thy fuppliant's head, Dread Goddefs, lay thy chaft'ning hand ! Not in thy Gorgon terrors clad, Nor circled with the vengeful band (As by the impious thou art fecn) With thund'ring voice, and threat'ning mien, With fcreaming... | |
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