| Peter Pindar - 1804 - 176 pages
...or cunning driv'n To Mis'ryVbrink, Till wrench'd o'f -ev'ry stay but Heaven, He, ruin'd, sink'! Ev'n thou who mourn'st the Daisy's fate, That fate is thine—'...plough-share drives elate Full on thy bloom, Till, crush'd beneath the furrow's weight, Shall be thy doom ! VOL. n. ODE III. -LHY form has a resistless... | |
| John Wolcot - 1804 - 178 pages
...stay but Heaven, He, ruin'd, sink ! Ev'n thou who mourn'st the Daisy's fate, That fate is thine-' BO distant date : Stern ruin's plough-share drives elate Full on thy bloom, Till, crush'd beneath the furrow's weight, Shall be thy doom ! VOL. n. ODE III. JL li Y form has a resistless... | |
| Robert Burns, Thomas Park - 1808 - 330 pages
...v'n, By human pride or cunning driv'n To misery's brink, Till wrench'd of every stay but Heav'n^ Ev'n thou who mourn'st the Daisy's fate, That fate is thine...plough-share drives, elate, Full on thy bloom. Till crush'd beneath the furrow's weight, Shall be thy doom ! EPISTLE TO A YOUNG FRIEND '. M»y ,I7gS. I... | |
| Henry Mackenzie - 1808 - 440 pages
...hard, And whelm him o'er ! Such fate to suffering worth is given, Who long with wants and woes has striven, By human pride or cunning driven To misery's...wrenched of every stay but heaven, He ruined sink. Ev'n thou who mown'st the daisy's fate, That fate is thine No distant date ; Stern Ruin's plough-share... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 366 pages
...wrench'd of every stay but Heaven, He ruined sink. Ev'n thou who mourn'st the daisy's fate, Tbatfnte Is thine • No distant date ; Stern Ruin's plough-share drives, elate, Full on thy bloom, Till crush'd beneath the furrows weight, Shall be thy doom. I have seldom met with an image more truly pastoral... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 pages
...striv'n, By human pride or cunning driv'n To misery's brink, Till wrench'd of every stay but Heav'n, Ev'n thou who mourn'st the Daisy's fate, That fate is thine...plough-share drives, elate, Full on thy bloom. Till crush'd beneath the furrow's weight, Shall be thy doom ! AFTON WATER. FLOW gently, sweet Afton, among... | |
| Robert Burns - 1814 - 306 pages
...cunning driv'n To mis'ry's brink, Till, wrench'd of ev'ry stay but Heav'n, He, ruin'd, sink ! Ev'n thou who mourn'st the Daisy's fate, That fate is thine — no distant date; Stern Ruin's pleugh.share drives, elate, Full on thy bloom, Till crush'd beneath the furrow's weight, Shall be thy... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...pride or cunning driv'n To Mis'ry's brink, Till wrench'd of ev'ry stay but Heaven, He ruin'd MDK ! E'en thou who mourn'st the Daisy's fate, That fate is thine...plough-share drives elate Full on thy bloom ; Till, crush'd beneath the furrow's weight, • Shall be thy doom ! ^ 170. An Essay upon unnatural Flights... | |
| 1818 - 400 pages
...cunning driv'n To misery's brink; Till, wrenched of every stay but Heatv'n, He, ruined, sink. Ev'n thou, who mourn'st the daisy's fate, That fate is...crushed beneath the furrow's weight Shall be thy doom'! In this month, early potatoes are set, hedges repaired, trees lopped, and wet lands drained. Poplars,... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 270 pages
...or cunning driv'n To mis'ry's brink, Till wrench'd of ev'ry stay but Heavn, He, ruin'd, sink! Ev'n thou who mourn'st the Daisy's fate, That fate is thine...ploughshare drives, elate, Full on thy bloom, Till crush'd beneath the furrow's weight, Shall be thy doom ! TO RUIN. ALL hail ! inexorable lord ! At whose... | |
| |