| Adela Sidney (hon.) - 1847 - 318 pages
...in a different part of the town, where he carried on his business most flourishingly. CHAPTER VIII. Such is the fate of simple bard, On life's rough ocean luckless starred Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And... | |
| Jacob Abbott - Scotland - 1848 - 352 pages
...Sach is the fate of artless maid, Sweet flowret of the rural shade! By love's simplicity betrayed, And guileless trust; Till she, like thee, all soil'd...fate of simple bard, On life's rough ocean luckless starred! Unskillful he to note the card* Of prudent lore, The billows rage, and gales blow hard, And... | |
| Samuel Tyler - 1848 - 232 pages
...fate of artless maid, Sweet flaw'ret of the rural shade! By love's simplicity betray'd, And guiless trust, Till she, like thee, all soil'd, is laid, Low i' the dust. Take out of this poem the sentiments and associations of woman that are interwoven in it, and you take... | |
| George Croly - English poetry - 1849 - 416 pages
...rural shade ! By love's simplicity betrayed, And guileless trust ; Till she, like thee, all soiled, is laid Low i' the dust. Such is the fate of simple bard, On life's rough ocean luckless starred : Unskilful he to note the card, Of prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1850 - 764 pages
...artless maiJ, Sweet floweret of the rural shade ! By love's simplicity betray'd, And guileless tnut, Till she, like thee, all soil'd is laid Low i' the...prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And whelm him o'er! Such fate of suffering worth is given, Who long with wants and woes has striven,... | |
| Robert Burns - 1850 - 508 pages
...2 By love's simplicity betray'd, And guiletess trust, Till she, like thee, all soil'd is laid Low f the dust. Such is the fate of simple Bard, On life's...prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And whelm him o'er ' Such fate of suffering worth isgiv'n, Who long with wants and woes has striv'n.... | |
| George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 pages
...By love's simplicity betrayed, And guileless trust ; Till she, like thee, all soiled, is laid BURNS. Such is the fate of simple bard, On life's rough ocean luckless starred : Unskilful he to note the card, Of prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And... | |
| Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 616 pages
...the rural shade! By love's simplicity betrayed, And guileless trust, Till she, like thee, all soiled, is laid • Low i' the dust. Such is the fate of simple bard, On life's rough ocean luckless starred! Unskilful he to note the card Of prndent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1852 - 792 pages
...Such is the fate of artless imid, Sweet floweret of the rural shade ! By love's simplicity betray'd, lairing sprattle, Beneath a scar. Ilk happing bird,...wilt thou cower thy chittering wing, An" close thy And whelm him o'er ! Such fate of suffering worth is given, Who long with wants and woes has striven... | |
| Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - English poetry - 1852 - 438 pages
...Such is the fate of artless maid, Sweet flow'ret of the rural shade ! By love's simplicity betray 'd, And guileless trust, Till she, like thee, all soil'd,...prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And whelm liim o'er! Such fate to suffering worth is giv'n, Who long with wants and woes has striv'n,... | |
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