| John Milton - 1782 - 40 pages
...Tag. Then to come in spight of sorrow, 45 And at my window bid good-morrow, Through the sweet briar, or the vine, Or the twisted eglantine: While the cock with lively din Scatters the rear of darkneß thin, 5o And to the stack, or the barn-door, Stoutly struts his dames before : Oft list'ning... | |
| John Bell - 1788 - 628 pages
...free; 40 To hear the lark begin his flight, And singing startle the dull Night, From his wateh- tower in the skies, Till the dappled Dawn doth rise ; Then to come in spite of Sorrow, 45 And at my window bid good morrow, Through the sweet-briar, or the vine, Or the twisted eglantine... | |
| 1810 - 700 pages
...transcribe the passage, as a favourable specimen of the author's manner : While the cock with !:vety dio Scatters the rear of darkness thin. And to the stack, "or the barn door* Stoutly struts his dimes before ; Oft list'ning how the hounds and hora Cheerlr rouse the... | |
| Richard Lovell Edgeworth - 1802 - 152 pages
...and live with the*, , In unreproved pleasures free ^ To hear the lark begin his flight, And, singing, startle the dull Night, From his watch-tower in the skies, Till the dappled dawn doth rise, And then to come, in spite of sorrow, And at my window bid good morrow, Through the sweetbriar, or... | |
| John Wolcot - 1804 - 180 pages
...and live with thee, In unreproved pleasures free ; To hear the lark begin his flight, And singiiij startle the dull night, From his watch-tower in the...Then to come in spite of sorrow, And at my window bid good-morrow, Through the sweet-briar, or the vine, Or the twisted eglantine: While the cock with lively... | |
| Peter Pindar - 1804 - 180 pages
...her, and live with thee, In unreproved pleasures free ; To hear the lark begin his flight, And singing startle the dull night, From his watch-tower in the...Then to come in spite of sorrow, And at my window bid good-morrow, Through the sweet-briar, or the vine, Or the twisted eglantine: While the cock with lively... | |
| William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...and live with thee , In unreproved pleasures free ; To hear the lark begin his flight , And singing startle the dull night From his watch-tower in the...to come in spite of sorrow , And at my -window bid good-morrow , Through the sweet-briar, or the vine , Or the twisted eglantine : While the cock with... | |
| E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...with her, and live with thee. To hear the lark hegin his flight, And singing startle the dull uight, From his watch-tower in the skies, Till the dappled...Then to come in spite of sorrow, And at my window hid good-morrow, Through the sweet-hriar, or the vine. Or the twisted eglantine : While the cock with... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 924 pages
...whisp'ring wak'd ner,but with ttart/eJeje On Adam. Miltai. To hear the lark begin his flight, ' And singing startle the dull night From his watch-tower in the skies, Till the dappled dawn doth rise. M;!:,,,,. The suppositionthatangelsassumebodiej needs not itartlt us, since some of the most ancient... | |
| E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...me of thy crew, To live with her, and live with thee, To hear the lark begin his flight, And singing startle the dull night. From his watch-tower in the skies, Till the dappled dawn dutb rise; Then to come in spite of sorrow, And at my window hid good-morrow, Through the sweet-briar,... | |
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