Muse employ'd her heaven-taught lyre None but the noblest passions to inspire, Not one immoral, one corrupted thought, One line, which dying he could wish to blot. Lives of Scottish Poets - Strana 126podľa Joseph Robertson, Society of Ancient Scots, London - 1822 - Počet stránok 378Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton - 1801 - Počet stránok 186
...Oft, in this crowded house, with just applause, You heard him teach fair Virtue's purest laws ; For his chaste Muse employ'd her heaven-taught lyre None...immoral, one corrupted thought, One line, which dying he could wish to blot. Oh ! may to-night your favourable doom Another laurel add, to grace his tomb: Whilst... | |
| James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1802 - Počet stránok 336
...applause You heard him teach fair Virtue's purest laws ; For his chaste Muse employ'd her heav'n-taught lyre None but the noblest passions to inspire, Not...immoral, one corrupted thought, One line, which dying he could wish to blot. Oh, may to-night your favourable doom Another laurel add to grace his tomb: Whilst... | |
| James Thomson - 1802 - Počet stránok 348
...applause You heard him teach fair Virtue's purest laws; For his chaste Muse employ'd her heav'n-taught lyre None but the noblest passions to inspire, Not...immoral, one corrupted thought, One line, which dying he could wish to blot. Oh, may to-night your favourable doom Another laurel add to grace his tomb: Whilst... | |
| Cuthbert Shaw, Thomas Park - 1807 - Počet stránok 230
...house, with just applause, Yon heard him teach fair Virtue's purest laws ; For his chaste Muse employ 'd her heaven-taught lyre None but the noblest passions...immoral, one corrupted thought, One line, which dying he could wish to blot. Oh ! may to-night yeur favourable doom Another laurel add, to grace his tomb :... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - Počet stránok 532
...woe. Oft in this crowded house, with just applause, You heard him teach fair virtue's purest Jaws: For his chaste Muse employ'd her heaven-taught lyre, None but the noblest passions to inspire ; . .1 Ingenio immortali JjlCOBl THOMSON) Poetce sublimis, Viri honi, JEdiculam hanc quam vivus dilexlt... | |
| Joseph Robertson, Society of Ancient Scots - 1821 - Počet stránok 414
...and wail, And curse thy star, and early drudge and late, Withouten that would come an heavier bale, Loose life, unruly passions, and diseases pale. A...the Scottish church, who observed, at one of those feastings which distinguish " Sacrament Monday," at Scottish parsonages, that " it was unco weel Jamie... | |
| British poets - 1822 - Počet stránok 276
...Oft, in this crowded house, with just applause, You heard him teach fair Virtue's purest laws: For his chaste Muse employ'd her heaven-taught lyre None...immoral, one corrupted thought, One line, which dying he could wish to blot. Oh! may to-night your favourable doom Another laurel add, to grace his tomb: Whilst... | |
| 1822 - Počet stránok 824
...happily says of Thomson's Muse, that she " cmploy'd her beav'ntaught lyre, None but the noblest panions to inspire, Not one immoral, one corrupted thought, One line, which, dying, he might wish to blot." VERMICULUS. Cfieettcood, near Manchester, SIR, July 19, 1822. HAVING frequently... | |
| 1822 - Počet stránok 814
...poet's friend, Lord Lyttlcton happily says of Thomson's Muse, that she " employ'd her heav'ntaught lyre, None but the noblest passions to inspire, Not...one corrupted thought, One line, which, dying, he might wish to blot." VERMICULUS. Cheetieood, near Manchetter, SIR, July 19, 1822. HAVING frequently... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - Počet stránok 844
...house, with just applause, Yon heard him teach fair Virtue's purest laws ; For his chaste muse employed, oF D =(G)G ;8D ? ? ; ho could wish to blot. О may to-night your favourable doom Another laurel add to gr.-ice his tomb... | |
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