 But ah ! what pen his piteous plight may trace ? Or what device his loud laments explain? The form uncouth of his disguised face ? The pallid hue that dyes his looks amain ? The plenteous shower that does his cheek distain...  A Collection of Poems in Four Volumes - Page 256edited by - 1755Full view - About this book
 | 1910 - 906 pages
...following realistic lines taken from Shenstone's "Schoolmistress" : "But, ah ! what pen his piteous flight may trace? Or what device his loud laments explain? The form uncouth of his disguised face? The pallid hue that dyes his looks amain? The plenteous shower that doth his cheek... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1890 - 394 pages
...visage near, And soon a flood of tears begins to flow ; And gives a loose at last to unavailing woe. But ah ! what pen his piteous plight may trace ? Or what...his loud laments explain ? The form uncouth of his disguised face ? The pallid hue that dyes his looks amain ? The plenteous shower that does his cheek... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1890 - 976 pages
...flow, And gives a loose at last to unavailing woe. But ah ! what pen his piteous plight may trace t Or what device his loud laments explain! The form uncouth of his disguised facet The pallid hue that dyes his looks amain f The plenteous shower that does his cheek... | |
 | Hubert Marshall Skinner - 1892 - 620 pages
...near, And soon a flood of tears begins to flow, And gives a loose at last to unavailing woe. XXII. But ah, what pen his piteous plight may trace? Or what...device his loud laments explain The form uncouth of his disguised face? The pallid hue that dyes his looks amain? The plenteous shower that does his cheek... | |
 | 1892 - 606 pages
...And soon a flood of tears begins to flow, And gives a loose at last to unavailing woe. XXII. But al), what pen his piteous plight may trace? Or what device his loud laments explain The form uncouth of his disguised face ? The pallid hue that dyes his looks amain ? The plenteous shower that does his cheek... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1895 - 656 pages
...visage near, And soon a flood of tears begins to flow And gives a loose at last to unavailing woe. But ah! what pen his piteous plight may trace? Or what...his loud laments explain ? The form uncouth of his disguised face ? The pallid hue that dyes his looks amain ? The plenteous shower that does his cheek... | |
 | Frederick Saunders, Minnie K. Davis - 1899 - 768 pages
...begins to flow, And gives a loose at last to unavailing woe. But ah! what pen his piteous plight m»y trace, Or what device his loud laments explain? The form uncouth of his disguised face, The pallid hue that dyes his looks amain ? The plenteous shower that does his cheeks... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1901 - 654 pages
...visage near, And soon a flood of tears begins to flow And gives a loose at last to unavailing woe. But ah ! what pen his piteous plight may trace ? Or what...his loud laments explain ? The form uncouth of his disguised face ? The pallid hue that dyes his looks amain ? The plenteous shower that does his cheek... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1908 - 562 pages
...near, And soon a flood of tears begins to flow, 80 And gives a loose at last to unavailing woe. But ah, what pen his piteous plight may trace, Or what...his loud laments explain— The form uncouth of his disguised face, The pallid hue that dyes his looks amain, 85 The plenteous show'r that does his cheek... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1908 - 398 pages
...near, And soon a flood of tears begins to flow; And gives a loose at last to unavailing woe. But ahl what pen his piteous plight may trace? Or what device...his loud laments explain ? The form uncouth of his disguised face ? The pallid hue that dyes his looks amain ? The plenteous shower that does his cheek... | |
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