 My next desire is, void of care and strife, To lead a soft, secure, inglorious life A country cottage near a crystal flood, A winding valley, and a lofty wood. Some god conduct me to the sacred shades, Where Bacchanals are sung by Spartan maids, Or lift...  A Classical Tour Through Italy, An. MDCCCII. - Page 81by John Chetwode Eustace - 1821Full view - About this book
 | Virgil - 1803 - 364 pages
...the flight 685 Of my free soul, aspiring to the height Of nature, and unclouded fields of light — My next desire is, void of care and strife, To lead...secure, inglorious life — A country cottage near a crystal flood, 690 A winding valley, and a lofty wood. Some god condiJct me to the sacred shades, Where... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 380 pages
...APRIL 6, 1713. Rura mibi et rigui flaceaat in Flumiaa amtm ylvaiyuc inghriiu — VIRG. Georg. ii. 485. My next desire is, void of care and strife, To lead...secure, inglorious life, A country cottage near a crystal flood, . A winding valley, and a lofty wood. DKYDLX PASTORAL poetry, not only amuses the fancy... | |
 | 1803 - 440 pages
...MONDAY, APRIL 6. Rura mihi et rigui placeant in vallibus amnes, Flumina amem sylvasque inglorius... Vir. •My next desire is, void of care and strife, To lead a soft, secure inglorious life ; A country cottage'near a crystal flood, A windmg valley, and a lofty wood. DRYDEX. PASTORAL Poetry not only amuses... | |
 | Publius Vergilius Maro - 1806 - 310 pages
...decrees ' at bawling Of my free soul, aspiring to the height Of nature> and unclouded fields of light— My next desire is, void of care and strife, To lead...secure, inglorious life— A country cottage near a crystal flood, G90 A winding valley, and a lofty wood. Some god conduct me to the sacred shades, Where... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 378 pages
...Of my free soul, aspiring to the height .. f Of nature, and unclonded fields of light ; ) My nex» desire is, void of care and strife, To lead a soft, secure, inglorious life ; A country cottnife near a crystal flood, 690 A winding valley, and a lofty wood. Some i$od conduct me to the... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 484 pages
...restrain the flight Of my free soul, aspiring to the height Of nature, and unclouded fields of light — My next desire is, void of care and strife, To lead...secure, inglorious life— A country cottage near a crystal flood, A winding valley, and a lofty wood. Some god conduct me to the sacred shades, Where... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 504 pages
...the flight "^ Of my free soul, aspiring to the height Of nature, and unclouded fields of light — j My next desire is, void of care and strife, To lead...secure, inglorious life — A country cottage near a crystal flood, A winding valley, and a lofty wood. Some god conduct me to the sacred shades, Where... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 790 pages
...restrain the flight, Of my free soul, aspiring to the height Of Nature and unclouded fields of light ; My next desire is, void of care and strife, To lead...secure, inglorious life : A country cottage near a crystal flood, A winding valley, and a lofty wood. Some god conduct me to the sacred shade*, Where... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 340 pages
...placeant, rigttir/ue in vallibus amnes, Flumina amem sylvas'iue inglorius — * VlRG. Georg. ii. 485. " My next desire is, void of care and strife, To lead...secure, inglorious life . A country cottage near a crystal flood, A winding valley, and a lofty wood." DRYDEN. Grecian Coffee-house, November 2. I HAVE... | |
 | Arthur Jewitt - 1818 - 520 pages
...rostrum the flight Of my free soul, aspiring to the height Of nature, and unclouded field» of light— My next desire is, void of care and strife, To lead a soft, secure, inglorious life— A country-cottage near a crystal flood, A winding valley, and a lofty wood. Some god conduct me to the... | |
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