Tis she ; — but why that bleeding bosom gor'd, Why dimly gleams the visionary sword ! Oh, ever beauteous, ever friendly ! tell, Is it, in heaven, a crime to love too well ? To bear too tender or too firm a heart, To act a lover's or a Roman's part ?... The Port Folio - Seite 5161813Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Art - 1762 - 290 Seiten
...gleams the vrfionary fword ? Oh ever beauteous, ever friendly ! tell, Is it, in heav'n, a crime to lave too well ? To bear too tender, or too firm a heart, To a& a lover's, or a Roman t part ? Is there no bright reverfion in the 'fky. For thofe who greatly think,... | |
| Owen Ruffhead - 1769 - 600 Seiten
...Why dimly gleams the vifionary fword ? " Oh ever beauteous, ever friendly ! tell, " Is it, in heav'n, a crime to love too well ? " To bear too tender, or...Lover's, or a Roman's part ? " Is there no bright reverfion in the Iky, * For thofe who greatly think, or bravely die ?" The indignation he exprefles... | |
| Owen Ruffhead - 1769 - 600 Seiten
...Why dimly gleams the vifionary fword ? " Oh ever beauteous, ever friendly ! tell, " Is it, in heav'n, a crime to love too well ? " To bear too tender, or too firm a heart, " To a£ta Lover's, or a Roman's part ? " Is there no bright reverfion in the iky, #•' For thofe who greatly... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1770 - 378 Seiten
...Why dimly gleams the vifionary fvvord i Oh ever beauteous, ever friendly ! tell, 5 Il. it, in heav'n, a. crime to love too well ? To bear too tender, or too firm a heart, To aft a Lover's or a Roman's part i Is there no bright reverlion in the iky, For thofe who greatly think,... | |
| John Bell - 1796 - 524 Seiten
...Why dimly gleams the visionary sword ? Oh, ever beauteous, ever friendly! tell, 5 Is it, in heav'n, a crime to love too well ? To bear too tender, or...the sky For those who greatly think, or bravely die? i« Why bade ye else, ye Pow'rs, her soul aspire Above the vulgar flight of low desire ? Ambition first... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 412 Seiten
...bleeding bofom gor'd, Why dimly gleams the vifionary fword ? Oh ever beauteous, ever friendly ! tell, j Is it, in heaven, a crime to love too well ? To bear too tender, or too firm a heart, To aft a Lover's or a Roman's part ? Is there no bright reverfion in the flcy, for thofe who greatly think,... | |
| 1780 - 226 Seiten
...gor'd? Why dimly gleams the vifionary fword * Oh ever beauteous, ever friendly! tell, Is it, in heav'n, a crime to love too well? To bear too tender, or too...act a lover's or a Roman's part ? Is there no bright reverfion in the fky, For thofe who greatly think, or bravely die ? Why bade ye elfe, ye pow'rs! her... | |
| John Wesley - 1782 - 728 Seiten
...execution is as bad as the defign : it is a commendation not only of the perfon, but the aft ! " Is " I« it in heaven a crime to love too well?" To bear too tender or too firm a heart? To aft a Lover's, or a Roman's part ?" Yes, whatever men may think, it is a crime and no fmal! one, with... | |
| 1782 - 518 Seiten
...gor'd ? Why dimly gleams the vifionary fword? Oh! ever beauteous, ever friendly! tell, Is it in Heav'na crime to love too well ? To bear too tender or too firm a heart, To aft a lover's or a Roman's part? Js there no bright reverfion in the Iky For thofe who greatly think,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1785 - 568 Seiten
...glade ? 'Tis fhe ; but why that bleeding bofom gor'd ? Why dimly gleams the vifionary fword ? Oh ever beauteous, ever friendly ! tell, Is it, in heaven,...well ? To bear too tender, or too firm a heart, To aft a lover's or a Roman's part ? Is there no bright reverfion in the fky For thofe who greatly think,... | |
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