 | Matthew Prior - 1718 - 566 Seiten
...op'ning' Flo w'rs; Upon This Tree the Nymph's obliging Care Had left a frequent Wreath for HENRY 's Hair ; Which as with gay Delight the Lover found ;...with his Conqueft, with her Prefent crown'd, Glorious thro* all the Plains He oft had gone, And' to each Swain the Myftic Honor ihown; ' The Gift ftill prais'd,... | |
 | Matthew Prior - 1779 - 478 Seiten
...increafe. As potent Nature med her kindly mowers, And deck'd the various mead with opening flowers j Upon this tree the Nymph's obliging care Had left...through all the plains he oft had gone, And to each Twain the myftic honour mown ; The gift ftill prais'd, the giver ftill unknown. His fecret note the... | |
 | 1781 - 512 Seiten
...increafe. As potent Nature med her kindly fhow'rs, And deck'd the various mead with op'ning flow'rs, Upon this tree the nymph's obliging care Had left...Pleas'd with his conqueft, with her prefent crown'd, tjlorious thro' all the plains he oft had gone, And to each fwain the myftick honour (hewn ; The gift... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 326 Seiten
...and widen'd with the bark, Venus had heard the virgin's foft addrefs, That, as the wound, the paffion might increafe. As potent Nature fhed her kindly fhowers,...obliging care Had left a frequent wreath for Henry's hair j Which as with gay delight the lover found* Pleas'd with his conqueft, with her prefent crown'd, Glorious... | |
 | James Roach - 1792 - 284 Seiten
...tncreafe. As potent Nature flied her kindly fliow'rs, And deck'd the various mead with op'ning flow'rs, Upon this tree the nymph's obliging care Had left...with gay delight the lover found, Pleas'd with his conquefl, with her prefents crown'd, Glorious thro' all the plains he oft' had gone, A»d to each fwain... | |
 | 1793 - 376 Seiten
...fhow'rs, And deck'd the various mead with op'ning flowers ; Upon this tree the nymph's obliging care 205 Had left a frequent wreath for Henry's hair; Which...with his conqueft, with her prefent crown'd, Glorious thro' all the plains he oft had gone, -» And to each fwain the myftic honour mown; I The gift ftill... | |
 | Joseph Ritson - 1793 - 388 Seiten
...with op'ning flowers ; Upon this tree the nymph's obliging care 205 Had left a frequent wreath far Henry's hair ; Which as with gay delight the lover...Pleas'd with his conqueft, with her prefent crown'd. /'. 192. hu«tu Glorious thro' all the plains he oft had gone, And to each fwain the myftic honour... | |
 | Matthew Prior - 1802 - 504 Seiten
...mow'rs, And deck'd the various mead with opening flow'r;, Upon this tree the nymph's obliging cars 105 Had left a frequent wreath for Henry's hair, Which as with gay delight the lover found, Pleas 'd with his conqueft, with her prefent crown'd, Glorious thro' all the plains he oft had gone,... | |
 | James Thomson - 1803 - 268 Seiten
...address , That , as the wound, the passion might increase. As potent Nature shed her kindly showers , And deck'd the various mead with opening flowers ;...with gay delight the lover found, Pleas'd with his conquest , with her present crown'd, Glorious through all the plains he oft' had gone , ; And to each... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 Seiten
...might increafe. Ai potent nature ftied her kindly fliow'rs, Auid deck'd the various mead with op'ning flowers ; Upon this tree the nymph's obliging care Had left a frequent wreath tor Henry's hair; Which as witli gay delight the lover found, Pkas'd with his conquett, with her prefent... | |
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Upon this tree : and, as the tender mark Grew with the year, and widen'd with the bark, Venus had heard the virgin's soft address, That, as the wound, the passion might increase. As potent Nature shed her kindly... 
