 They wish'd her well, whom yet they wish'd away. Correct in thought, she judged a servant's place Preserved a rustic beauty from disgrace; But yet on Sunday-eve, in freedom's hour, With secret joy she felt that beauty's power, When some proud bliss upon...  Poems - Page 69by George Crabbe - 1808 - 258 pagesFull view - About this book
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...disgrace ; But yet on Sunday-eve in Freedom's hour, With secret joy shefelt that Beauty's power; When some proud bliss upon the Heart would steal, That,...With looks less timid made his Passion known, And pleai'd by manners, moit unlike her own ; Loud though in Love and confident though young i Fierce in... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1808 - 302 pages
...in Freedom's hour, •'. *"; With secret joy she felt that Beauty's power ; ••• :', •,. When some proud Bliss upon the Heart would' steal, That, poor or rich, a Beauty still must feel. — '• ••' "• . T„I At length, the Youth, ordain'd to move her breast, Before the Swains... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1820 - 304 pages
...disgrace ; But yet on Sunday-eve in Freedom's hour, With secret joy she felt that beauty's power, When some proud bliss upon the heart would steal, That,...still must feel. — At length, the youth, ordain'd to more her breast, Before the swains with bolder spirit press'd ; With looks less timid made bis passion... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1820 - 310 pages
...disgrace ; But yet on Sunday-eve in Freedom's honr, With secret joy she felt that beauty's power, When some proud bliss upon the heart would steal, . That,...still must feel. — At length, the youth, ordain'd to more her breast, Before the swains with bolder spirit press'd ; With looks less timid made his passion... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1823 - 302 pages
...disgrace; But yet on Sunday-eve, in freedom's hour, With secret joy she felt that beauty's power, When some proud bliss upon the heart would steal, That,...With looks less timid made his passion known, And pleased by manners most unlike her own; Loud though in love, and confident though young; Fierce in... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1823 - 334 pages
...disgrace; But yet on Sunday-eve, in freedom's hour, With secret joy she felt that beauty's power, When some proud bliss upon the heart would steal, That,...With looks less timid made his passion known, And pleased by manners most unlike her own; Loud though in love, and confident though young; Fierce in... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1823 - 296 pages
...disgrace ; But yet on Sunday-eve, in freedom's hour, With secret joy she felt that beauty's power, When some proud bliss upon the heart would steal, That,...With looks less timid made his passion known, And pleased by manners most unlike her own ; Loud though in love, and confident though young ; Fierce in... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 pages
...disgrace ; But yet on Sunday-eve, in freedom's hour, With secret joy she felt that beauty's power, When some proud bliss upon the heart would steal, That,...With looks less timid made his passion known, And pleased by manners most unlike her own ; Loud though in love, and confident though young ; Fierce in... | |
 | British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...Hut jet on Sunday-eve, in freedom's hour, W iili secret joy she felt that beauty's power, N lim tome proud bliss upon the heart would steal, That, poor or rich, a beauty still must feel. Al length, the youth, ordnin'd to move her breast, Before the swains with bolder spirit press'd; w... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1899 - 540 pages
...secret joy she felt that beauty's power, When some proud bliss upon the heart would steal, That,'poor or rich, a beauty still must feel. At length the youth...move her breast, Before the swains with bolder spirit press 'd ; With looks less timid made his passion known, And pleased by manners most unlike her own... | |
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