| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 274 pages
...harmonist ! and beautiful as sweet ! And young as beautiful ! and soft as young ! And gay as soft ! and innocent as gay ! And happy (if aught happy here) as good ! For Fortune fond, had built her nest on high. Like birds quite exquisite of note and plume, Transfix'd by Fate (who loves a lofty mark)... | |
| Ronald M'Chronicle (pseud.) - 1822 - 746 pages
...beautiful as sweet, And young as beautiful, mid soft as young, And gny os soft, and innocent as gny, And happy (if aught happy here) as good, For Fortune fond had huilt her nest on high. Yoi'KO. " Sin Charles Wilfred, you are welcome to my homely roof," said sir... | |
| Elizabeth Washington Wirt - American literature - 1832 - 338 pages
...nature she 's immediate heir. . . Shaks. Young as beautiful '. and soft as young ! And gay as soft ! and innocent as gay ! And happy [if aught happy here] as good ! Young. In youth's fresh bloom with beauty crown 'd. jEschylus' Agamemnon. Fair, lovely maiden —... | |
| Edward Young - Fore-edge painting - 1834 - 370 pages
...aught happy here) as good ! For fortune fond had built her nest on high. Like birds quite exquisite of note and plume, Transfixt by fate (who loves a lofty mark) How from the summit of the grove she fell, And left it unharmonious ! All its charms Extinguish! in the wonders... | |
| English poetry - 1836 - 558 pages
...At the Duke of Norfolk's masquerade. And young as beautiful ! and soft as young ! And gay as soft ! and innocent as gay ! And happy (if aught happy here) as good I Tor Fortune, fond, had built her nest on high. ike birds quite exquisite of note and plume, Transftxed... | |
| Edward Young - Bible - 1839 - 300 pages
...Sweet Harmonist! and beautiful as sweet! And young as beautiful! and soft as young ! And gay as soft! and innocent as gay ! And happy (if aught happy here) as good ! For fortune fond had built her nest on high. Like birds quite exquisite of note and plume, Transfix'd by fate (who loves a lofty mark)... | |
| Fitz-Greene Halleck - English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...harmonist ! and beautiful as sweet! And young as beautiful ! and soft as young ! And gay as soft ! and innocent as gay ! And happy (if aught happy here) as good ! For fortune fond had built her nest on high. Like birds quite exquisite of note and plume, Transfix'd by fate (who loves a lofty mark),... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1843 - 592 pages
...beautiful as sweet ! And young as beautiful ! and soft as young! And gay as soft ! and innocent as gaj ! And happy (if aught happy here) as good , For fortune fond had built her nest on high. Like birds quite exquisite of note and plume Transfix'd by fate (who loves a lofty mark)... | |
| John Milton, Edward Young - 1848 - 600 pages
...harmonist ! and beautiful as sweet ! And young as beautiful ! and soft as young ! And gay as soft ! and innocent as gay ! And happy (if aught happy here) as good ! For Fortune fond had built her nest on high. 85 I^ike birds quite exquisite of note and plume, Transfix'd by Fate (who loves a lofty... | |
| English poetry - 1848 - 468 pages
...beautiful as sweet ! And young as beautiful ! and soft as young ! And gay as soft ! and innocent as gay I And happy (if aught happy here) as good ! For fortune fond had built her nest on high. Like birds quite exquisite of note and plume, Transfixed by fate (who loves a lofty mai... | |
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