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" Ah ! wanton foe, dost thou upbraid The ills which thou thyself hast made ? When in the cradle innocent I lay, Thou, wicked spirit, stolest me away, And my abused soul didst bear Into thy new-found worlds, I know not where... "
Select Works of Mr. A. Cowley: In Two Volumes - Page 215
by Abraham Cowley - 1772
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Moral and political dialogues: being the substance of several ..., Volume 2

Richard Hurd (bp. of Worcester.) - 1765 - 278 pages
...revile, And to her thus raifing his thoughtful head, The melancholy COWLEY faid: Ah wanton foe, doft thou upbraid The ills which thou thyfelf haft made...lay, Thou, wicked fpirit, ftoleft me away. And my abpfed fpul didft bear Into thy new-found worlds I know not where, Thy- golden Indies -in the air;...
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Preface on the manner of writing dialogue. Dialogue 1. On sincerity in the ...

Richard Hurd - 1771 - 284 pages
...revile, And to her thus, raifuig his thoughtful head, The melancholy Cow LEY laid : 'Ah, wanton foe, doft thou upbraid The ills which thou thyfelf haft made...not where, Thy golden Indies in the air; And ever fince I ftrive in vain My raviftied freedom to regain : Still I rebel, flill thou doft reign, Lo, flill...
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Moral and Political Dialogues: With Letters on Chivalry and Romance, Volume 1

Richard Hurd - 1776 - 294 pages
...thoughtful head, The melancholy COWLEY faid : Ah, wanton foe, doft thou upbraid The ills which thou thy felf haft made ? When, in the cradle, innocent I lay, Thou,...where, Thy golden Indies in the air; And ever fmce I ftrivein vain My ravifhed freedom to regain : Still I rebel, ftill thou doft reign, Lo, ftill in verfe...
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Moral and Political Dialogues: With Letters on Chivalry and Romance: by the ...

Richard Hurd - 1776 - 282 pages
...thoughtful head, The melancholy COWLEY faid : Ah, wanton foe, doft thou upbraid The ills which thou thy felf haft made ? When, in the cradle, innocent I lay, Thou,...not where, Thy golden Indies in the air; And ever fince I ftrive in vain My ravifhed freedom to regain : Still I rebel, ftill thou doft reign, Lo, ftill...
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 37-38

John Bell - 1777 - 658 pages
...The ills whieh thou thyfelf haft made ? 105 When in the eradle innoeent I lay, Thou, wieked Spirit! ftoleft me away, And my abufed foul didft bear Into...worlds, I know not where, Thy golden Indies in the air; HO And ever finee I ftrive in vain My ravilh'd freedom to regain : Still I rebel, ftill thou doft reign,...
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The Works of the English Poets: Cowley

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 378 pages
...to her thus, raifing his thoughtful head, The melancholy Cowley faid— • " Ah, wanton foe', doft thou upbraid " The ills which thou thyfelf haft made...When in the cradle innocent I lay, •"Thou, wicked fphit! ftoleft me away, " And my abufed foul didft bear M Into thy new-found worlds, I know not-where,...
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The Works of the English Poets: Cowley

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 384 pages
...cradle innocent I lay, " Thou, wicked fpirit I ftoleft me away, " And my abufed foul didft bear 1 ** Into thy new-found worlds, I know not where, ? " Thy golden Indies in the air ; J " And ever fmce I ftrive in vain " My ravifh'd freedom to regain ; " Still I rebel, ftill thou...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 7

English poets - 1790 - 296 pages
...And to her thus, raifing his thoughtful head. The melancholy Cowley faid — " Ah, wanton foe ! doft thou upbraid " The ills which thou thyfelf haft made...worlds, I know not where, " Thy golden Indies in the air ; I •• And " And ever fir.ce I ftrive in vain " My ravifh'd freedom to regain ; " Still J rebel,...
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Cowley. Denham. Milton. Butler. Rochester. Roscommon. Otway. Waller. Pomfret ...

Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 842 pages
...The melancholy Cowlcy faid — " Ah, wanton foe! doft thou upbraid " The- ills whi'.:h thou tliylclf haft made? ' When in the cradle innocent I lay, ' Thou, wicked fpirit ! deleft me away, " And my abufed foul didft bear • Into thy new-found worlds, I know not where,...
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The Works of Abraham Cowley, Volume 1

Abraham Cowley - 1806 - 294 pages
...When in the cradle innocent I lay, " Thou, wicked spirit! stolest me away, " And my abused soul didst bear " Into thy new-found worlds, I know not where, " Thy golden Indies in the air; " And ever since I strive in vain " My ravish'd freedom to regain ; " Still I rebel, still thou dost reign ; "...
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