 On Mincio's banks, in Caesar's bounteous reign, If Tityrus found the Golden Age again, Must sleepy bards the flattering dream prolong, Mechanic echoes of the Mantuan song? From Truth and Nature shall we widely stray, Where Virgil, not where Fancy, leads...  Crabbe - Page 49by Alfred Ainger - 1903 - 210 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1807 - 532 pages
...Corydons complain, And shepherds' boys their amorous pains reveal, The only pains, alas ! they never feel. On Mincio's banks, in Caesar's bounteous reign, If...stray, Where VIRGIL, not where Fancy leads the way ? Yes, thus the Muses sing of happy swains, Because the Muses never knew their pains: They bo'ast their... | |
 | English poetry - 1807 - 532 pages
...complain, And. shepherds' boys their amorous pains reveal, The only pains, alas ! they never feel. On Mincio's banks, in Caesar's bounteous reign, If...stray, Where VIRGIL, not where Fancy leads the way ? Yes, thus the Muses sing of happy swains, Because the Muses never knew their pains: They boast their... | |
 | English poetry - 1807 - 536 pages
...Corydons complain, And shepherds' boys their amorous pains reveal, The only pains, alas ! they never feel. On Mincio's banks, in Caesar's bounteous reign. If...dream prolong, Mechanic echoes of the Mantuan song ? t'rom truth and nature shall we widely stray, Where VIKGIL, not where Fancy leads the \yay ? Yes,... | |
 | English poetry - 1807 - 540 pages
...Corydons complain, And shepherds' boys their amorous pains reveal, The only pains, alas ! they never feel. On Mincio's banks, in Caesar's bounteous reign, If...dream prolong, Mechanic echoes of the Mantuan song ? 416 From truth and nature shall we widely stray, Where VIRGIL, not where Fancy leads the way r Yes,... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1807 - 294 pages
...complain, B 2 And shepherds' boys, their amorous pains reveal, 'The only pains, alas ! they never feel. On MINCIO'S banks, in CAESAR'S bounteous reign, If...sleepy bards the flattering dream prolong, Mechanic echo's of the Mantuan song? From truth and nature shall we widely stray, Where VIRGIL, not where fancy,... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1807 - 294 pages
...boys, their amorous pains reveal, The only pains, alas ! they never feel. On MINCIO'S banks, in CESAR'S bounteous reign, If TITYRUS found the golden age again,...sleepy bards the flattering dream prolong, Mechanic echo's of the Mantuan song ? From truth and nature shall we widely stray, Where VIRGIL, not where fancy,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 532 pages
...again, " Must sleepy bards the flattering dream prolong, " Mcc/ianick echoes of the Mantuan song ? j " From Truth and Nature shall we widely stray, " Where Virgil, not where fancy, leads the uaj/ ?" On Sunday, March 3O, I found him at home in 1783. the evening, and had the pleasure to njeet... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1807 - 562 pages
...Tityrus found the golden age again, Must sleepy bards tbe flattering dream prolong, Mecbanick ecboes of the Mantuan song ? " From Truth and Nature shall we widely stray, " Wbere Virgil, not where Faney, leads tbe -may ?" lesby, whose reading, and knowledge of life, and... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1808 - 280 pages
...their amorous pains reveal, The only pains, alas ! they never feel. THE, On MINCIO'S banks, in CESAR'S bounteous reign, If TITYRUS found the golden age again,...stray, Where VIRGIL, not where fancy, leads the way ? Yes, thus the Muses sing of happy swains, Because the Muses never knew their pains : They boast their... | |
 | George Crabbe - Engelse digkuns - 1808 - 302 pages
...boys, their amorous pains reveal, The only pains, alas ! they never feel. On MINCIO'S banks, in CESAR'S bounteous reign, If TITYRUS found the Golden Age again,...sleepy bards the flattering dream prolong, Mechanic echo's of the Mantuan song ? From truth and nature shall we widely stray, Where VIRGIL, not where fancy,... | |
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