 | 1767 - 572 pages
...(tings of hopelefs love ; To griefs cogenial prone, More wounds than n;uure gave he knew, While milery's form his fancy drew In dark ideal hues, and horrors not its own. Then wifh not o'er his earthy tomb The baleful night-ftiadc's lurid bloom To drop its deadly dew :... | |
 | Thomas Warton - 1777 - 108 pages
...wakeful fenfe of woe. Though doom'd hard penury to prove, i And the fharp ftings of hopelefs love ; To griefs congenial prone, More wounds than nature gave he knew, While mifery's form his fancy drew In dark ideal hues, and horrors not its own. Then wiih not o'er his earthy... | |
 | Johann Joachim Eschenburg - 1789 - 454 pages
...his wakeful fenfe of woe. Though doom'd hard penury to prove, And the fliarp flings of hopelefs love; To griefs congenial prone, More wounds than nature gave he knew, While miierys form his fancy drew In dark ideal hues, and horrors not its own, Then Then wifh not o'er his... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 pages
...of hopelcft lov«, To griefs congenial prone, Mort wounds than nature gave he knew, While mifery's form his fancy drew In dark ideal hues, and horrors not its own. Then wim not o'er his earthly tomb The baleful nightlhade's lurid bloom To drop its deadly dew : .•... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 pages
...Ixi.s v.-Jiefu! fuifeuf Though doomed hard penury to prore, And the (harp ftings of hopclefs love ; he mifcry's form his fancy drew In dark ideal hues, and horrors not its own. Then wifh not o'er his earthly... | |
 | 1792 - 822 pages
...pangs his wakeful leni'c of woe. . Tho'doom'd hard penury to prove, And the (harpftings of hopcldslove; To griefs congenial prone, More wounds than nature gave he knew, While mifery's form his fancy drew In dark ideal hues, and horrors not its own. Then vvifh not o'er his earthly... | |
 | Thomas Warton - 1802 - 380 pages
...noble rage. [ '5' ] Xo griefs congenial prone, More wounds than nature gave he knew, While mifery's form his fancy drew In dark ideal hues, and horrors not its own. Then wifh not o'er his earthy tomb 55 The baleful nightfhade's lurid bloom To drop its deadly dew :... | |
 | Thomas Warton - 1802 - 332 pages
...doorn'd hard penury to prove,] Gray fays in his Ehgv, ' Chill penury reprefs'd their noble rage. C To griefs congenial prone, More wounds than .nature gave he knew, While mifery's form his fancy drew In dark ideal hues, and horrors not its own. Then wifh not o'er his earthy... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 pages
...his wakeful sense of woe. Though doom'd hard penury to prove, And the sharp stings of hopeless love : To griefs congenial prone, More wounds than nature...drew In dark ideal hues, and horrors not its own. Then wish not o'er his earthly tomb The baleful nightshade's lurid bloom To drop its deadly dew : Nor... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...his wakeful sense of wo. Though doom'd hard penury to prove, And the sharp stings of hopeless love : To griefs congenial prone, More wounds than nature...drew In dark ideal hues, and horrors not its own. Then wish not o'er his earthy tomb ; The baleful nightshade's lurid bloom To drop its deadly dew :... | |
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To griefs congenial prone, More wounds than nature gave he knew, While misery's form his fancy drew In dark ideal hues, and horrors not its own. 
