| Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1801 - 208 pages
...fair orb, she gilds the brow of night With the mild magic of reflected light. The beauteous maid, that bids the world adieu, Oft of that world will snatch...trace Some social scene, some dear, familiar face, Forgot, when first a father's stern controul Chas'd the gay visions of her opening soul: And ere, with... | |
| Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1801 - 222 pages
...gilds the brow of night With the mild magic of reflected light. The beauteous maid, that bids tlie world adieu, Oft of that world will snatch a fond...trace Some social scene, some dear, familiar face, Forgot, when first a father's stern controul Chas'd the gay visions of her opening soul : And ere,... | |
| Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1802 - 308 pages
...fair orb, she gilds the brow of night With the mild magic of reflected light. The beauteous maid, that bids the world adieu, Oft of that world will snatch...trace Some social scene, some dear, familiar face, Forgot, when first a father's stern controul Chas'd the gay visions of her opening soul : And ere,... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Hope - 1804 - 182 pages
...fair orb, she gilds the brow of night With the wild magic of reflected light. The beauteous maid, that bids the world adieu, Oft of that world will snatch...trace Some social scene, some dear, familiar face, Forgot, when first a father's stern control Chas'd the gay visions of her opening soul : And ere, with... | |
| sir James Edward Smith - 1807 - 388 pages
...on the young and feeling mind, so beautifully described by a recent poet. " The beauteous maid, that bids the world adieu, Oft of that world will snatch a fond review ; Oft at the shrine negleet her beads, to trace Some social scene, some dear familiar face, *They have remained in perfect... | |
| George Gregory - Books and reading - 1808 - 352 pages
...which, exelfent as it is, still is not more estimable than its author — " The beauteous maid, that bids the world adieu, Oft of that world will snatch...trace " Some social scene, some dear familiar face ; " Forgot, when first a father's stern controul " Cbas'd the gay visions of her opening soul : " And... | |
| Arthur Clifford - 1815 - 224 pages
...of Mrs Thimelby's letter. The beauteous maid, who bids the world adieu. Oft of that world will take a fond review. Oft at the shrine, neglect her beads,...trace Some social scene, some dear familiar face, Forgot, when first, a father's stern controul Chased the gay visions of her opening soul. And ere with... | |
| 1815 - 218 pages
...ever. The following verses are a very apt illustration of the last line* of Mrs Thimelby's letter. The beauteous maid, who bids the world adieu, Oft of that world will taky a fond review. Oft at the shrine, neglect her beads, to trace Some social scene; some dear familiar... | |
| Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1816 - 276 pages
...serenely glows : Like yon fair orb, she gilds the brow of night With the mild magic of reflected light. The beauteous maid, who bids the world adieu, Oft...: And ere with iron tongue, the vesper-bell Bursts thro' the cypress-walk, the convent-cell, Oft will her warm and wayward heart revive, To love and joy... | |
| Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1816 - 260 pages
...serenely glows : / Like yon fair orb, she gilds the brow of night With the mild magic of reflected light. The beauteous maid, who bids the world adieu, Oft...: And ere with iron tongue, the vesper-bell Bursts thro' the cypress-walk, the convent-cell, Oft will her warm and wayward heart revive, To love and joy... | |
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