 | 1808 - 532 pages
...bends o'er the wave, Which may foon be his grave, The green fparkles bright with a Tear. ' — p. 1 1. And so of instances in which former poets had failed....opinion, they may look at it. • Ah ! gentle, -fleeting, wav'ring fprite, Friend and aJTociate of this clay ! To what unknown region 1>orne, Wilt thou, now,... | |
 | 1811 - 450 pages
...to sail, With the blast of the gale, Through billows Atlantic to steer, As he bends o'er the wave, And so of instances in which former poets had failed....opinion, they may look at it. . " Ah ! gentle, fleeting, vrav'ring sprite, Friend and associate of this cloy ! To whit unknown region borne, Wilt thou, now,... | |
 | 1814 - 564 pages
...bends o'er the wave, Which may scon be his grave, The green sparkles bright with a Tear." P. I 1 . And so of instances in which former poets had failed....opinion, they may look at it. " Ah ! gentle, fleeting, wav'ring sprite, Friend and associate of this elay ! To what unknown region borne, Wilt thou, now,... | |
 | 1814 - 556 pages
...he bends o'er the wave, Which may soon be his grave, The green sparkles bright with a Tear." P. 11. And so of instances in which former poets had failed....the attempt. If our readers, however, are of another •pinion, they may look at it. " Ah ! gentle, fleeting, wav'ring sprite, Friend and associate of this... | |
 | 1814 - 570 pages
...bends o'er the wave, Which may soon be his grave, The green sparkles bright with a Tear." P. 1 1 . And so of instances in which former poets had failed....think Lord Byron was made for translating, during bis nonage, Adrian's Address to his Soul, when Pope succeeded so indifferently in the attempt. If our... | |
 | 1820 - 562 pages
...Shows the soul from barbarity clear; [&c. two stanzas.] And so of instances in which former poets ha-1 failed. Thus, we do not think Lord Byron was made...opinion, they may look at it. ' Ah ! gentle, fleeting, wav'ring sprite, [fee.] However, be this as it may, we fear his translations and imitations are great... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1820 - 16 pages
...9. And so of instances in which former poets had failed. Thus wef do not think Lord Byron Was rnadg for translating, during his non-age, Adrian's Address...opinion, they may look at it. " Ah ! gentle, fleeting, wav'ring sprite, Friend and associate of this clay ! To what unknown region borne, Mrilt thou, now,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 404 pages
...steer, As he bends o'er the wave, Which may soon be his grave, The green sparkles bright with a Tear. And so of instances in which former poets had failed....opinion, they may look at it. Ah! gentle, fleeting, wav'ring sprite, Friend and associate of this clay ! To what unknown region born, Wilt thou, now, wing... | |
 | John Watkins - 1822 - 452 pages
...steer, As he bends o'er the wave, Which may soon be his grave, The green sparkles bright with a tear." " And so of instances in which former poets had failed....Adrian's Address to his Soul, when Pope succeeded indifferently in the attempt. If our readers, however, are of another opinion, they may look at it... | |
 | John Watkins - 1822 - 476 pages
...steer, As he bends o'er the wave, Which may soon be his grave, The green sparkles bright with a tear." " And so of instances in which former poets had failed....Adrian's Address to his Soul, when Pope succeeded indifferently in the attempt. If our readers, however, are of another opinion, they may look at it... | |
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And so of instances in which former poets had failed. Thus, we do not think Lord Byron was made for translating, during his nonage, 'Adrian's Address to his Soul", when Pope succeeded so indifferently in the attempt. If our readers, however, are of another... 
