| English literature - 1764 - 796 pages
...— and 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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...fought By a fwain more engaging than me. Ah ! love cv'ry hope can infpire : It banifhes wifdom the while ; And the lip of the nymph we admire Seems for... | |
| 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...fought By a fwain more engaging than me. Ah ! love every hope can infpire : It banilhes wifdom the while j And the lip of the nymph we admire Seems for... | |
| English poetry - 1765 - 414 pages
...I could not but love ; She is fakhlefs — and I am undone. II. Perhaps I was void of all thought j Perhaps it was plain to forefee, That a nymph fo compleat...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... | |
| 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 hope can infpire : It banifhes... | |
| 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 hope can infpire : It banifhes... | |
| Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1770 - 402 pages
...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...would be fought By a fwain more engaging than me. Ah ! lov« every hope can infpire : It banifhes wifdom the while; And the lip of the nymph we admire Seems... | |
| William Shenstone - English poetry - 1773 - 370 pages
...to weep. Yet do not my folly reprove ; She was fair — and my paflion begun; She fmil'd ---- and I could not but love ; She is faithlefs ---- and I am...was void of all thought : Perhaps it was plain to forelee, That a nymph fo compleat would be fought By a fwain more engaging than me. Ah ! love ev'ry... | |
| English literature - 1773 - 394 pages
...begun ; She fin i I'd — and I could not but love; She is faithlefs — and 1 am undone. * Perhaps 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 ev'ry hope can infpire: Ii banifhss... | |
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