| Books and bookselling - 1793 - 550 pages
...ilow-confuniing victim wept. Pointing, and grinning, like a wither 'd ripe: About her throat, the afp Detraction More calmly clear, more mildly bright, Than any gem...gilds the mine. Benign reftorer of the foul, Who ever fly'll to bring relief. When firlt {he feel? the rude controul The fagc's and the poet's theme, In... | |
| 1791 - 612 pages
...si в i L i т Y ! Sweet drop of pure and pearly light ! In thee the rays efVi RTUE (hiñe Мэге calmly clear, more mildly bright, Than any gem that...of the foul ! Who ever fly'ft to bring relief, When fiift ßie feels the rude controul Of LOVE or PITY, JOY or CHIEF. The SAGE'S and the POET'S theme,... | |
| 1792 - 784 pages
...fpring of fenfibility ! Sweet drop of pure and pearly light ! In thee the rays of virtue mine JHore calmly clear, more mildly bright, Than any gem that gilds the mine. Benign reftorer of the fodl ! Who ever fly 'ft tobring relief, ^Vhen firft uie feels the rude controul Of love or pity, joy... | |
| Early English newspapers - 1793 - 720 pages
...cell— The fpring of Senfibiiity ! Sweet drop of pure and pearly light! Inthee the rays of Virtue (bine; More calmly clear, more mildly bright, Than any gem...foul, Who ever fly'ft to bring relief, When firft fhe feels the rude coiilronl Of Love or Pity, Joy or Grief. The fage's and the poet's theme, III every... | |
| 1793 - 526 pages
...friends adieu. Sweet drop of pnre and pearly lig In thee the rays of virtue ihine j f4ore calmly cl.-.n , more mildly bright, Than any gem that gilds the mine. Benign reftorer of the foul. Who tver fly' It to bring relief, When firrt Ihe teels the rude controui (Jf love or j)ity, joy or gric£.... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1793 - 136 pages
...The fpring of Senfibility! Sweet drop of pure and pearly light ! In thee the rays of Virtue fliine ; More calmly clear, more mildly bright, Than any gem that gilds the mine. i Benign reftorer of the foul Who ever fly'ft to bring relief, When firft fhe feels the rude controul... | |
| Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1799 - 222 pages
...The fpring of Senfibility ! Sweet drop of pure and pearly light! in thee the ray* of Virtue fhirie j More calmly clear, more mildly bright, Than any gem...foul! Who ever fly'ft to bring relief, When firft fhe feels the rude controul Of Love or Pity, Joy or Grief. The fage's and the poet's theme, In every... | |
| W. M. - Children - 1801 - 356 pages
...— The fpringof Senfibility! Sweet drop of pure and pearly light, In thee the rays of Virtue fhine ; More calmly clear, more mildly bright, Than any gem that gilds the mine. Benign reftorer of the foul ! Whoever fly'ft to bring relief, When firft fhe feels the rude controiif ' Of Love, or Phy, Joy or... | |
| Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1801 - 208 pages
...cell— The spring of Sensibility! Sweet drop of pure and pearly light! In thee the rays of Virtue shine; More calmly clear, more mildly bright, Than any gem that gilds the mine. Benign restorer of the soul! Who ever fly'st to bring relief, When first she feels the rude controul Of Love... | |
| Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1801 - 222 pages
...The spring of Sensibility ! Sweet drop of pure and pearly light ! In thee the rays of Virtue shine ; More calmly clear, more mildly bright, Than any gem that gilds the mine. Benign restorer of the soul! Who ever fly'st to bring relief, When first she feels the rude controul Of Love... | |
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