 Love framed with Mirth a gay fantastic round ; Loose were her tresses seen, her zone unbound : And he, amidst his frolic play, As if he would the charming air repay, Shook thousand odours from his dewy wings. O Music ! sphere-descended maid, Friend of...  The Poetical Works of Mr. William Collins - Page 86by William Collins - 1802 - 124 lehteFull view - About this book
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 lehte
...his frolic play, As if he would the charming air repay,. Shook thousand odours from his dewy wings. 0 Music, sphere-descended maid, Friend of pleasure,...why to us denied, Lay'st thou thy ancient lyre aside r As, in that lov'd Athenian bpw'r, You learn'd an all-commanding puw'r . Thy mimic soul, O nymph endear'... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 lehte
...the charming air repay, Shook thousand odours from his dewy wingi. O Music! sphere-descended maid 1 Friend of Pleasure, Wisdom's aid ! Why, Goddess, why, to us denied, Lay'st them thy ancient lyre aside ? As in that loved Athenian bower You learn'd an all-commanding power.... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 464 lehte
...amidst his frolic play, As if he would the charming air repay, Shook thousand odours from his dewy wings. O Music ! sphere-descended maid, Friend of...denied, Lay'st thou thy ancient lyre aside ? As, in that loy'd Athenian bower, You learn'd an all-commanding power, Thy mimic soul, O Nymph endearM, Can well... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 412 lehte
...amidst his frolic play, As if he would the charming air repay, Shook thousand odours from his dewy wings, O Music, sphere-descended maid, Friend of pleasure,...wisdom's aid, Why, goddess, why to us denied, Lay'st tlu in thy ancient lyre aside ? As in that lov'd Athenian bower, You learn'd an all-commanding power,... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 270 lehte
...amidst his frolic play, As if he would the charming air repay, Shook thousand odours from his dewy wings. O Music ! sphere-descended maid, Friend of...denied, Lay'st thou thy ancient lyre aside ? As, in that loved Athenian bower, You learn'd an all-commanding power, Thy mimic soul, O Nymph endear'd, Can well... | |
 | 1823 - 872 lehte
...maid, Friend of pleasure, wisdom's aid, A\ hy, Goddess, why to us denied ? Lay'st thou thy ancijnt lyre aside ? As in that lov'd Athenian bower, You learn'd an all-commanding power Thy mimic soul, О nymph endear'd, Can well recaí what then it heard. Where is thy native simple heart, Devote to... | |
 | William Collins, Thomas Gray, James Beattie, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 478 lehte
...play, As if he would the charming air repay, •itk thousand odours from hia dewy wings. O Music I sphere-descended maid, Friend of Pleasure, Wisdom's aid ! Why, goddess, why, to us denied, Lay'st thoa thy ancient lyre aside ? As, in that loved Athenian bower, You learn'd an all-commanding power,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 lehte
...Musie, sphere-descended maid, Friend of Pleasure, Wisdom's aid, "ty, goddess, why, to us denied, Lsy'st t no benefice, He was nought worldly to have an oih'ce. For him was lever in all-commanding power, Thy mimic soul, O nymph endear'd, Can well recal what then it heard. Where... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 lehte
...would the eharming air repay, Shook thousand odours from his dewy wings. O Musie, sphere-deseended ison for Thomas Tegg aneient lyre aside ? As in that lov'd Athenian bower You learn'd its all-eommanding power, Thy mimie... | |
 | 1826 - 310 lehte
...amidst his frolic play, As if he would the charming air repay, Shook thousand odours from his dewy wings. O Music ! sphere-descended maid, Friend of...lyre aside ? As in that lov'd Athenian bower, You learu'd an all-commanding power, Thy mimic soul, O Nymph endear'd, •Can well recall what then it... | |
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