ON Leven's banks, while free to rove, And tune the rural pipe to love ; I envied not the happiest swain That ever trod the Arcadian plain. Pure stream ! in whose transparent wave My youthful limbs I wont to lave ; No torrents stain thy limpid source ;... The Expedition of Humphry Clinker - Page 42by Tobias Smollett - 1771 - 275 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1772 - 364 pages
...bars fhall hold, Thy love lhall nail my foul. ODE to LEViiN-WATER. ty the Author of RODERIC RANDOM. ON Leven's banks while free to rove, And tune the rural pipe to love; J envied not the happieft fwain That ever trod th" Arcadian plain. Pure ftream ! in whofe tranfparent... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1777 - 330 pages
...•;• t.- • I • ...ii-:; : ••• ..v- iS/.-^tt !".V ,s •.VV, ;1 { . I. •. LEVEN - WATE R. . ON Leven's banks, while free to rove, And tune the...love ; I envied not the happieft fwain That ever trod the Arcadian plain, Pure ftream ! in whofe tranfparent wave My youthful limbs I wont to lave ; No torrents... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1777 - 336 pages
...gay, And genial Art's refulgent ray. ODE ODE. TO LEVEN-WATER. ON Leven's banks, while free to rov6, And tune the rural pipe to love ; I envied not the happieft fwain That ever trod the Arcadian plain, Pure ftreara ! in whofe tranfparent wave My youthful limbs I wont to lave ; No... | |
| William Scott - 1789 - 416 pages
...To make men moral, good, and wife. II. Oit* to Leven Water. . f)N Leven's banks, while free to rofe And tune the rural pipe to love, I envied not the happieft fwain That ever trode th' Arcadian plain. Pure ftream ! in whofe transparent wave My youthful limbs I wont to lave... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1790 - 420 pages
...clouds, inviting the approach of Yours always, Cameron, Aug. 28. MATT. BRAMBLE. ODE TO LEVEN WATER. ON Leven's banks, while free to rove. And tune the rural pipe to love, I envied not the happiejl fwain That ever trod th Arcadian plain. Pttrejlream! in whofe tranfparent wave My youthful... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 pages
...Tylle ynne one flame all the whole worldc expyre. § 84. Ode to Lc-ven Water. S.MOLLET. ON Lcven's banks, while free to rove, And tune the rural pipe to love, I envied not the happicft fwainThat e^cr trod th' Arcadian plain. Pure ftream ! in \vhofe tranfparcnt wave My youthful... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 pages
...•-- No cloud that rides the biaft (hall ui troubled air. /~\ ^ § 89. Ode to Lcvtn Water. SMOLLET. N Leven's banks, while free to rove, And tune the rural pipe to love, I cnvy'd not the happictt twain That ever trod th'Arcadian plain. Pure ftrcam ! in whole tranfparcntn-aiic... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 574 pages
...the blaft йыШ vex tht troubjeU air. I i » § 89. § O<lc to Leve* ÎPater. SMOLLET. /~\N Leven 's banks, while free to rove, ^^ And tune the rural pipe, to love, I envied not the happi'tft Twain That ever trod th' Arcadian plain. Pure иге-am ! in whole tranfparcnt wave My youthful... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1796 - 560 pages
...clouds, inviting the approach of Yours always, Cameron, Aug. 28. MATT. BRAMBLE. ODE TO LEVEN WATER, ON Leven's banks, while free to rove, And tune the rural pipe to love, 1 envied not the happieft Twain That ever trod th' Arcadian plain. Pure ftream ! in whofe tranfparent... | |
| Robert Heron - 1799 - 432 pages
...ode by Dr SMOLLET*, which is fo exquifitely defcriptive, that we cannot forbear to tranfcribe it : On Leven's banks while free to rove, And tune the rural pipe to love, I envied not the happieft Twain That ever trod th' Arcadian plain. Pure * The celebrated Dr SMOLLET was born on the banks of... | |
| |