 | William Drummond - Scotland - 1711 - 370 pages
...With his pale Trophées Death has hung his Arms. 2i. MAD. MY Thoughts hold mortal Strife, Ido deteft my Life, And with lamenting Cries Peace to my Soul to bring, Oft call that Prince, which here doth Monarch ¡ze, But he grim grinning King, Who Catives (corns, and doth the Bleft furprife, Late having... | |
 | Henry Headley - English poetry - 1787 - 212 pages
...MADRIGAL. MY Thoughts hold mortal flrife, I do deleft my life, And with lamenting cries Peace to my foul to bring, Oft call that Prince, which here doth monarchize, But he grim-grinning King, Who catives fcorns, and doth the bleft furprife Late having deckt with Beauty's... | |
 | Henry Headley - English poetry - 1810 - 236 pages
...His shivering mates, and pays to trusted man His annual visit. Half afraid, he first MADRIGAL. JVj Y thoughts hold mortal strife, I do detest my life,...that prince, which here doth monarchize ; But he, grim-grinning king*, , Who caitiffs scorns, and doth the blest surprise, Against the window beats ;... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 440 pages
...uphold, If Virtue would to mortal eyes appear, To ravish sense, she would your beauty wear. MADRIGAL. Mr thoughts hold mortal strife, I do detest my life,...bring, Oft call that prince which here doth monarchize : B2 But he grim grinning king, Who eaitiffs seorns, and doth the blest surprise, Late having deekt... | |
 | William Drummond, Peter Cunningham - 1833 - 354 pages
...which beauty move) As Phoebus dazzle in his glorious race ; What pencil paint, what colour to the sight The red must lend, the Milky-way the white, And Night,...rose his tomb, Disdains to crop a weed, and will not cotne. MADRIGALS AND EPIGRAMS. THE STATUE OP MEDUSA. LXXXIX. OF that Medusa strange, Who those that... | |
 | William Drummond, Peter Cunningham - 1833 - 354 pages
...which beauty move) As Phoebus dazzle in his glorious race ; What pencil paint, what colour to the sight The red must lend, the Milky-way the white, And Night,...beauty's rose his tomb, Disdains to crop a weed, and will riot come. MADRIGALS EPIGRAMS. THE STATUE OF MEDUSA. LXXXIX. OF that Medusa strange, Who those that... | |
 | william b. turnbull - 1856 - 402 pages
...Love here on earth huge storms of care do tos?, But, plac'd above, exempted is from loss. MADRIGAL. MY thoughts hold mortal strife; I do detest my life,...soul to bring, Oft call that prince which here doth monarchise ; But he, grim-grinning king, Who caitives scorns, and doth the blest surprise, Late having... | |
 | William Drummond - Poetry, Modern - 1856 - 406 pages
...Love here on earth huge storms of care do toss, But, plac'd above, exempted is from loss. MADRIGAL. MY thoughts hold mortal strife; I do detest my life,...soul to bring, Oft call that prince which here doth monarchise ; But he, grim-grinning king, Who caitives scorns, and doth the blest surprise, Late having... | |
 | William Drummond - Poetry, Modern - 1856 - 386 pages
...here on earth huge storms of care do toss, But, plac'd above, exempted is from loss. MADRIGAL. JVlY thoughts hold mortal strife; I do detest my life,...soul to bring, Oft call that prince which here doth monarchise ; But he, grim-grinning king, Who caitives scorns, and doth the blest surprise, Late having... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1861 - 356 pages
...having deck'd with beauty's rose his tomb, Disdains to crop a weed, and will not come. W. Drummond My thoughts hold mortal strife ; I do detest my life,...And with lamenting cries Peace to my soul to bring XLIV DIRGE OF LOVE My shroud of white, stuck all with yew, O prepare it! My part of death no one so... | |
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MADRIGAL My thoughts hold mortal strife ; I do detest my life, And with lamenting cries Peace to my soul to bring Oft call that prince which here doth monarchize : — But he, grim grinning King, Who caitiffs scorns, and doth the blest surprise, Late... 
