Paradise that hast survived the fall ! Though few now taste thee unimpair'd and pure, Or, tasting, long enjoy thee, too infirm Or too incautious to preserve thy sweets Unmixt with drops of bitter, which neglect Or temper sheds into thy crystal cup : Thou... The Hopes of Matrimony: A Poem-- - Page 27by John Holland - 1822 - 68 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Cowper - 1806 - 300 pages
...and pure, Or tasting long enjoy thee! too infirm, Or too incautious, to preserve thy sweets Unmixt with drops of bitter, which neglect Or temper sheds into thy crystal cop; Thon art the nurse of virtue, in thine arms She smiles, appearing, as in truth she is, Heaven-... | |
| Mary Hill (novelist.) - 1813 - 500 pages
...tasting, long enjoy thee ; too infirm, . , . Or too incautious, to preserve thy sweets • . . , Uamix'd with drops of bitter, which neglect Or temper sheds into thy crystal cup. Cov/ii ?,. : . . ' •'•. WE will now leave Ariselmo to visit the castle of Valleroy, where joy brightenfd... | |
| William Cowper - 1814 - 496 pages
...and pnre, Or tasting long enjoy thtfe ! too infirm, Or too incantions, to preserve thy sweets Uumix'd with drops of bitter, which neglect Or temper sheds into thy crystal cnp ; Thon art the nnrse of Virtne, in thine arms She smiles, appearing, as in trnth she is, Heav'n-born,... | |
| William Cowper - 1817 - 252 pages
...infirm, mi: i, \s:i'i'.\. 51 Or too ''. mi mtis, to preserve thy sweets Uumixt with drops of hitter, which neglect Or temper sheds into thy crystal cup ; Thou art the unrse of virtue, in thine anus She smiles, appearing, as in truth she is, Heaven-horn, and destined... | |
| Maria Elizabeth Budden - 1818 - 588 pages
...and pure, Or, tasting, long enjoy thee ; too infirm Or too incautious to preserve thy sweets Unmixt with drops of bitter, which neglect, Or temper, sheds into thy crystal cu|i. COWPIB. Good reader, if this little episode has any moral, it has hjeen feelingly developed.... | |
| Heron - 1821 - 944 pages
...and pure Or tasting, long enjoy thee ; too infirm, Or too incautious, to preserve thy sweet* Unmixed with drops of bitter, which neglect Or temper sheds into t.hy crystal eup. Cowi.EE. ON lady Rosvellyn's entering her apartment, she beheld her friend pale, and bathed in... | |
| Hallifield Cosgayne O'Donnoghue - 1828 - 140 pages
...and pore, Or tasting, long enjoy thee ! too infirm, Or too incautious, to preserve thy sweets Unmiit with drops of bitter, which neglect Or temper sheds into thy crystal cup : Thon art the nurse of virtue ; — in thine arms She smiles, appearing, as in truth she is, Heaven-born,... | |
| Francis Wayland - 1841 - 408 pages
...and pure, Or, tasting, long enjoy thee! too infirm, Or too incautious, to preserve thy sweets Unmixed with drops of bitter, which neglect Or temper sheds into thy crystal cup: Thou art the nurse of rirtue; in thine arms She smiles, appearing, as in truth she is, Heaven-born, and destined to the skies... | |
| William Cowper - 1842 - 166 pages
...pure, Or tasting, long enjoy thee ! too infirm, Or too incautious, to preserve thy sweets 45 Unniix'd with drops of bitter, which neglect Or temper sheds into thy crystal cup ; Thou ar^the nurse of Virtue — in thine arms She smiles, appearing, as in truth she is, Heav'n-born, and... | |
| Charles F. Ellerman - 1843 - 650 pages
...and pure, Or tasting, long enjoy thee ; too infirm Or too incautious to preserve thy sweets, Unmix'd with drops of bitter, which neglect Or temper sheds into thy crystal cup." COWPER. Two years of happiness elapsed, and my ardour for war was still stifled by that of love. In... | |
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