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" Love framed with Mirth a gay fantastic round ; Loose were her tresses seen, her zone unbound : And he, amidst his frolic play, As if he would the charming air repay, Shook thousand odours from his dewy wings. O Music ! sphere-descended maid, Friend of... "
The Poetical Works of Mr. William Collins - Page 86
by William Collins - 1802 - 124 pages
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A Collection of the Most Esteemed Pieces of Poetry, that Have Appeared for ...

Moses Mendez - 1770 - 334 pages
...Friend of pleafure, wifdom's aid, Why, Goddefs, why to us denied? Lay'ft thou thy antient lyre afide ? As in that lov'd Athenian bower, You learn'd an all-commanding power, Thy mimic foul, O nymph endear'd ! Can well recall what then it heard. Where is thy aative fimple heart, Devote...
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Lady's Poetical Magazine, Or Beauties of British Poetry, Volume 2

1781 - 512 pages
...Friend of pleafure, wifdom's aid. Why, Goddefs, why to us denied ? Lay'ft thou thy ancient lyre afide ? As in that lov'd Athenian bower, You learn'd an all-commanding power, Thy mimick foul, O nymph endear 'd, Can well recall what then it heard. Where is thy native, fample heart....
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Miscellanies in Prose and Verse Intended as a Specimen of the Types: At the ...

John Walter - 1785 - 258 pages
...Friend of pleafure, wifdom's aid, Why, Goddefs, why to us denied ? Lay'ft thou thy ancient lyre afide .' As in that lov'd Athenian bower, You learn'd an all-commanding power, . Thy mimic foul, O nymph endear'd ! Can well recal what then it heard. Where is tby native fimple heart, Devote...
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Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts ..., Volume 15, Part 1

Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 450 pages
...Friend of pleafure, vvifdom's aid, Why, Goddefs, why to us denied ? Lay'ft thou thy ancient lyre afide ? As in that lov'd Athenian bower, You learn'd an all-commanding power : Thy mimic foul, О Nymph endear'd, Can well recaí what then it heard. Where is thy native fimple heart, Devote...
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The poetical works of mr. William Collins

William Collins - 1797 - 198 pages
...Friend of pleafure, wifdom's aid, Why, Goddels, why to us denied ? Lay'ft thou thy ancient lyre afide ? As in that lov'd Athenian bower, You learn'd an all-commanding power, Thy mimic foul, O nymph endear'd, Can well recall what then it heard. Where is thy native fimple heart, Devote...
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Poems on Various Subjects: Selected to Enforce the Practice of Virtue, and ...

E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...Why, Goddess, why, to us denied, Lay'st thon thy ancient lyre aside ? As in that lov'd Athenian hower You learn'd an all-commanding power, Thy mimic soul, O nymph endear'd ! Can well reeal what then it heard. Where is thy native, simple heart, Devote to virtue, fancy, art ? Arise,...
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The Poetical Works ...: With the Life of the Author

Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 238 pages
...amidst his frolic play, As if he would the charming air repay, Shook thousand odours from his dewy wings. O Music ! sphere-descended maid, Friend of Pleasure, Wisdom's aid, Why, Goddess ! why to us deny'd I Lay'st thou thy ancient lyre aside ? As in that lov'd Athenian bow'r You learn'd an all commanding...
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Poetical Works

Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...amidst his frolic play, As if he would the charming air repay, Shook thousand odours from his dewy wings, O Music ! sphere-descended maid, Friend of...lyre aside ? As, in that lov'd Athenian bower, You learu'd an all -command ing power, Thy mimic soul, O Nymph endear'*!. Can well recall what then it...
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Poems on various subjects, selected by E. Tomkins

E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...amidst his frolic play, As if he would the charming air repay, Shook thousand odours from his dewy wings. O Music! sphere-descended maid! Friend of Pleasure,...why, to us denied, Lay'st thou thy ancient lyre aside P As in that lov'd Athenian bower, You learn'd an all-commanding power, Thy mimic soul, O nymph endear'd!...
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The Wreath: Containing The Minstrel and Other Favorite Poems, to which is ...

1806 - 184 pages
...amidst his frolic play, As it' he would the charming air repay, Shook thousand odors from his dewy wings. O Music, sphere-descended maid, Friend of pleasure, wisdom's aid, Why, Goddess, why, to us deny'd, Lay'st thou thy ancient lyre aside ? As in that lov'd Athenian hower. You learn'd an all-commanding...
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