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" Perhaps I was void of all thought ; Perhaps it was plain to foresee, That a nymph so complete would be sought By a swain more engaging than me. "
The Poetical Works of William Shenstone - Page 155
by William Shenstone, George Gilfillan - 1854 - 284 pages
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The Scots Magazine, Volume 26

English literature - 1764 - 796 pages
...my paffion begun ; Sbt fmilil — and I could not but love ; , ih« h ftithlift — and I un undone. Perhaps I was void of all thought ; Perhaps it was plain to forefce, T hat a nymph fo compleat would be fought By i fwain more engaging than me. Ah ! love ev'ry...
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A collection of poems, by several hands [ed. by R. Dodsley].

Collection - English poetry - 1755 - 378 pages
...and my paffion begun ; She fmil'd and I could not but love ; She is faithlefs --and I am undone. II. Perhaps I was void of all thought; Perhaps it was plain to forefec, That a nymph fo compleat would be fought By a fwain more engaging than me. Ah! love ev'ry...
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A Collection of Poems ...

Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1758 - 384 pages
...and my paffion begun ; She fmil'd and I could not but love; She is faithlefa— -and I am undone. II. Perhaps I was void of all thought ; Perhaps it was plain to forefee, That a nymph fo compleat would be fought By a fwain more engaging than me. Ah ! love cv'ry...
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The Works in Verse and Prose, Volume 1

William Shenstone - 1764 - 372 pages
...my paffion begun ; She fmil'd — and I could not but love ; She is faithlefs. — and I am undone. Perhaps I was void of all thought ; Perhaps it was plain to forefee, That a nymph fo compleat would be fought By a fwain more engaging than me. Ah! love ev'ry...
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The Works in Verse and Prose, of William Shenstone, Esq;: I. Elegies on ...

William Shenstone - 1764 - 376 pages
...and my paflion begun ; She fmil'd — and I could not but love ; She is fahhlefs — and I am undone. Perhaps I was void of all thought ; Perhaps it was plain to forefee, That a nymph fo compleat would be fought By a fwain more engaging than me. Ah! love ev'ry...
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A Collection of Poems: In Six Volumes, Volume 4

English poetry - 1765 - 414 pages
...would be fought By a fwain more engaging than me. Ah ! love every hope can infpire : It banifhes wifdom the while ; And the lip of the nymph we admire Seems for ever adorn'd with a fmile. HI. She is faithkfs, and I am undone ; Ye that witnefs the woes I endure, Let reafon inftruct...
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A collection of poems, by several hands [ed. by R. Dodsley]. [2 other copies ...

Collection - 1765 - 418 pages
...pafllon begun j She fmil'd — and I could not but love 5 She is faithlcfs — and I am undone. II. Perhaps I was void of all thought ; Perhaps it was plain to forefee, That a nymph fo complcat would be fought By a fwain more engaging than me. Ah ! love every...
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A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes, Volume 4

Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1765 - 412 pages
...begun j She fmil'd — and I could not but love j She is faithlefs — and I am undone. II. Perhaps II. Perhaps I was void of all thought ; ' Perhaps it was plain to forefee, That a nymph fo compleat would be fought By a fwain more engaging than me. Ah ! love every...
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Elegies on several occasions. Odes, songs, ballads, &c. Levities; or, Pieces ...

William Shenstone - 1765 - 510 pages
...my paffion begun ; She fmil'd — and 1 could not but love; She is faithlefs — and 'I am undone. Perhaps I was void of all thought ; Perhaps it was plain to forefee, That a nymph fo compleat would be fought By a fwain more engaging than me. Ah ! love ev'ry...
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The Beauties of English Poesy, Volume 2

Oliver Goldsmith - English essays - 1767 - 274 pages
...my paffion begun ;. She fmil'd——and I could not but love ; She is faithlefs and I am undone. II. Perhaps I was void of all thought; Perhaps it was plain to forefee, That a nymph fo complete would be fought By a fwain more engaging than me. Ah ! love ev'ry...
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