 | 1922 - 392 pages
...I saw in my way: They were but visits, but thou art my home. Then finish, dear Chloe, this pastoral war; And let us like Horace and Lydia agree; For thou art a girl as much brighter than her, As he was a poet sublimer than me. MATTHEW PRIOR WHY don't the men propose,... | |
 | Iolo Aneurin Williams - 1923 - 524 pages
...saw in my way, They were but my visits ; but thou art my home. Then finish, dear Cloe, this pastoral war ; And let us like Horace and Lydia agree : For thou art a girl as much brighter than her, As he was a poet sublimer than me. A Letter to the Honourable Lady Miss... | |
 | Kathleen Winifred Campbell - 1926 - 220 pages
...saw in my Way : They were but my Visits ; but Thou art my Home. Then finish, Dear CLOE, this Pastoral War ; And let us like HORACE and LYDIA agree : For Thou art a Girl as much brighter than Her, As He was a Poet sublimer than Me. MATTHEW PRIOR. SING to the Lord with... | |
 | David Nichol Smith - 1926 - 744 pages
...saw in my Way : They were but my Visits ; but Thou art my Home. Then finish, Dear CLOE, this Pastoral War ; And let us like HORACE and LYDIA agree : For Thou art a Girl as much brighter than Her, As He was a Poet sublimer than Me. Poems on Several Occasions, 1718 17 Love... | |
 | George Philip Krapp - 1927 - 594 pages
...quote, but that of any careful speaker or writer of the time : Then iJnish, dear Chloe, this Pastoral war, And let us like Horace and Lydia agree ; For thou art a Girl as much brighter than her As he was a Poet sublimer than me. This loose treatment of the cases of pronouns... | |
 | Percy Hazen Houston - 1926 - 548 pages
...saw in my way: They were but my visits, but thou art my home. Then finish, dear Chloe, this pastoral war ; And let us like Horace and Lydia agree: For thou art a girl as much brighter than her, As he was a poet sublimer than me. JAMES THOMSON (1700-1748), the next poet... | |
 | Norman Ault - 1928 - 544 pages
...saw in my way : They were but my visits, but thou art my home. Then finish, dear Chloe, this pastoral war ; And let us like Horace and Lydia agree ; For thou art a girl as much brighter than her, As he was a poet sublimer than me. Prior. Poems on Several Occasious, 1721.... | |
 | Mark Van Doren - 1928 - 1390 pages
...saw in my way; They were but my visits, but thou art my home Then finish, dear Chloe, this pastoral war, And let us like Horace and Lydia agree; For thou art a girl as much brighter than her As he was a poet sublimer than me. ANODE THE merchant, to secure his treasure,... | |
 | John Dennis - 1928 - 280 pages
...in my way ; They were but my visits, but thou art my home. ' Then finish, dear Cloe, this pastoral war, And let us, like Horace and Lydia, agree ; For thou art a girl as much brighter than her As he was a poet sublimer than me.' " The grammatical lapse in these last... | |
 | Lorettus Sutton Metcalf, Walter Hines Page, Joseph Mayer Rice, Frederic Taber Cooper, Arthur Hooley, George Henry Payne, Henry Goddard Leach - 1908 - 680 pages
...quote, but that of any careful speaker or writer of the time : Then finish, dear Chloe, this Pastoral war, And let us like Horace and Lydia agree; For thou art a Girl as much brighter than her As lie was a Poet sublimer than me. This loose treatment of the cases of... | |
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... tis his fancy to run, At night he declines on his Thetis's breast. So, when I am wearied with wandering all day, To thee, my delight, in the evening I come : No matter what beauties I saw in my way ; They were but my visits, but thou art my home !... 
