| John Wolcot - 1804 - 178 pages
...stay but Heaven, He, ruin'd, sink ! Ev'n thou who mourn'st the Daisy's fate, That fate is thine-' BO distant date : Stern ruin's plough-share drives elate Full on thy bloom, Till, crush'd beneath the furrow's weight, Shall be thy doom ! VOL. n. ODE III. JL li Y form has a resistless... | |
| Peter Pindar - 1804 - 176 pages
...stay but Heaven, He, ruin'd, sink'! Ev'n thou who mourn'st the Daisy's fate, That fate is thine—' no distant date: 'Stern ruin's plough-share drives elate Full on thy bloom, Till, crush'd beneath the furrow's weight, Shall be thy doom ! VOL. n. ODE III. -LHY form has a resistless... | |
| Robert Burns, Thomas Park - 1808 - 330 pages
...wrench'd of every stay but Heav'n^ Ev'n thou who mourn'st the Daisy's fate, That fate is thine — no distant date ; Stern Ruin's plough-share drives, elate, Full on thy bloom. Till crush'd beneath the furrow's weight, Shall be thy doom ! EPISTLE TO A YOUNG FRIEND '. M»y ,I7gS. I... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 pages
...wrench'd of every stay but Heav'n, Ev'n thou who mourn'st the Daisy's fate, That fate is thine — no distant date ; Stern Ruin's plough-share drives, elate, Full on thy bloom. Till crush'd beneath the furrow's weight, Shall be thy doom ! AFTON WATER. FLOW gently, sweet Afton, among... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...stay but Heaven, He ruin'd MDK ! E'en thou who mourn'st the Daisy's fate, That fate is thine — no distant date: Stern ruin's plough-share drives elate Full on thy bloom ; Till, crush'd beneath the furrow's weight, • Shall be thy doom ! ^ 170. An Essay upon unnatural Flights... | |
| 1818 - 400 pages
...but Heatv'n, He, ruined, sink. Ev'n thou, who mourn'st the daisy's fate, That fate is thine — no distant date : Stern Ruin's ploughshare drives, elate,...crushed beneath the furrow's weight Shall be thy doom'! In this month, early potatoes are set, hedges repaired, trees lopped, and wet lands drained. Poplars,... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 274 pages
...stay but Heav'n, He, ruin'd, sink! Ev'n thou who mourn'st the Daisy's fate, That fate is thine — no distant date ; Stern Ruin's ploughshare drives, elate, Full on thy bloom, Till crush 'd beneath the furrow's weight, Shall be thy doom! TO RUIN. ALL hail ! inexorable lord ! At whose... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - 802 pages
...every stay but Heaven, He, ruin'd, sink ! Ev'n thou who mourn'st the daisy's fate That fate is thine no distant date ; Stern Ruin's plough-share drives, elate, Full on thy bloom, Till crush'd beneath the furrows' weight Shall be thy doom. I have seldom met with an image more truly pastoral... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 354 pages
...every stay but Heaven, He ruined sink. Ev'n thou who mourn'st the daisy's fate, That fate is thine No distant date ; Stern Ruin's plough-share drives, elate, Full on thy bloom, Till crush'd beneath the furrows' weight Shall be thy doom. I have seldom met with an image more truly pastoral... | |
| William Banks - 1823 - 462 pages
...fly the approach of morn." Ibid. " Even thou who mourn'st the daisy's fate, That fate is thine — no distant date ; Stern Ruin's ploughshare drives, elate, Full on thy bloom, Till crush'd beneath the furrow's weight, Shall be thy doom !" BURNS. BBS " All hail, inexorable lord !... | |
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