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" But ah ! what pen his piteous plight may trace ? Or what device his loud laments explain? The form uncouth of his disguised face ? The pallid hue that dyes his looks amain ? The plenteous shower that does his cheek distain... "
The Works, in Verse and Prose, of William Shenstone, Esq: In Two Volumes ... - Page 327
by William Shenstone - 1768
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A Collection of Poems in Four Volumes, Volume 1

Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1755 - 356 pages
...near, And foon a flood of tears begins to flow ; And gives a loofe at laft to unavailing woe. XXII. Bat ah ! what pen his piteous plight may trace ? Or what...looks amain ? The plenteous fhow'r that does his cheek diftain ? When he, in abjeft wife, implores the dame, Ne hopeth ought of fweet reprieve to gain f Or...
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A Collection of Poems ...

Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1758 - 384 pages
...near, And foon a flood of tears begins to flow ; And gives a loofe at laft to unavailirtg-jft'oe. XXII. But ah! what pen his piteous plight may trace ? Or...looks amain ? The plenteous fhow'r that does his cheek diftain ? When he, in abjeft wife, implores the dame, Ne hopeth ought of fweet reprieve to gain ; Or...
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A Collection of Poems

1758 - 352 pages
...near, And foon a flood of tears begins to flow ; And gives a loofe at laft to unavailing woe. XXII. But ah ! what pen his piteous plight may trace ? Or...pallid hue that dyes his looks amain ? The plenteous (how'r that does his cheek diftain ? When he, in abjeft wife, implores the dame, Ne hopeth ought of...
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The Works in Verse and Prose, of William Shenstone, Esq;: I. Elegies on ...

William Shenstone - 1764 - 386 pages
...To her fad grief that fwells in either eye, And wrings her fo that all for pity fhe could dye. Nor longer can fhe now her fhrieks command ; And hardly...looks amain ? The plenteous fhow'r that does his cheek diftain ? When he, in abjeft wife, implores the dame, Ne hopeth aught of fweet reprieve to gain ; Or...
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The Works in Verse and Prose, of William Shenstone, Esq;: I. Elegies on ...

William Shenstone - 1764 - 376 pages
...dye. Nor longer can fhe now her fhrieks command ; And hardly fhe forbears, thro' aweful fear, To rumen forth, and, with prefumptuous hand, To ftay harm juftice...looks amain ? The plenteous fhow'r that does his cheek diftain ? When he, in abject wife, implores the dame, Ne hopeth aught of fweet reprieve to gain ; Or...
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The Works in Verse and Prose, Volume 1

William Shenstone - 1764 - 372 pages
...hardly fhe forbears, thro' aweful fear, To rufhen forth, and, with prefumptuous hand, To ftay harfh juftice in its mid career. On thee fhe calls, on thee...pallid hue that dyes his looks amain ? The plenteous mow'r that does his cheek diftain ? When he, in abjedt wife, implores the dame, Ne hopeth aught of...
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The Works in Verse and Prose, of William Shenstone, Esq;: I. Elegies on ...

William Shenstone - 1764 - 376 pages
...fear, To rufhen forth, and, with prefumptuous hand, To ftay harm juftice in its mid career. On thee me calls, on thee her parent dear ! (Ah ! too remote...looks amain ? The plenteous fhow'r that does his cheek diftain ? When he, in abjecl wife, implores the dame, Ne hopeth aught of fweet reprieve to gain ; Or...
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A Collection of Poems: In Six Volumes, Volume 1

English poetry - 1765 - 396 pages
...near, And foon a flood of tears begins to flow ; And gives a loofe at laft to unavailing woe. XXII. But ah! what pen his piteous plight may trace ? Or...looks amain ? The plenteous fhow'r that does his cheek diftain ? When he, in abjecl: wife, implores the dame, Ne hopeth ought of fweet reprieve to gain ;...
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Elegies on several occasions. Odes, songs, ballads, &c. Levities; or, Pieces ...

William Shenstone - 1765 - 510 pages
...flow ; And gives a loofe at laft to unavailing woe. But ah! what pen his piteous plight may trace i' Or what device his loud laments explain ? The form uncouth of his difguifeJ face 1 The pallid hue that dyes his looks amain ? The plenteous fhow'r that does his cheek...
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A collection of poems, by several hands [ed. by R. Dodsley]. [2 other copies ...

Collection - 1766 - 356 pages
...And foon a flood of tears begins to flow ; And gives a loofe at laft to unavailing woe. : .'xxn. 4 But ah ! what pen his piteous plight may trace ? Or what device his loud laments explain ? The form ttncouth of his difguifed face ? The pallid hue that dyes his looks amain ? The plenteous fhow'r that...
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