 | English poets - 1801 - 382 pages
...I gan to sigh, and say, alas, " Man is sin, and flesh is grass !" [From the Orpharion, 1599, 4to.] CUPID abroad was 'lated in the night, His wings were...flight, To dry his plumes: I heard the boy complain, I oped the door, and granted his desire ; 1 rose myself, and made the wag a fire. Looking more narrow,... | |
 | George Ellis - English poetry - 1811 - 470 pages
...say, alas, " Man is sin, and flash is grass !" SONNET. [From Greene's " Orpharion," 1999, 4te.J OOPID abroad was 'lated in the night, His wings were wet...flight, To dry his plumes : I heard the boy complain ; I op'd the door, and granted his desire ; Looking more narrow, by the fire's flame I spied his quiver... | |
 | George Ellis - English poetry - 1811 - 482 pages
...sin, and f&sh is grass '." 'SONNET. [From Greene's " Orpharion," 1599, 4to,] CCPID abroad was Mated in the night, His wings were wet with ranging in the...flight, To dry his plumes : I heard the boy complain ; I op'd the door, and granted his desire ; I rose myself, and made the wag a fire. Looking more narrow,... | |
 | George Ellis - English poetry - 1811 - 472 pages
...sin, and flash is grass !" SONNET. [From Greene's " Orpharion," 1599, 4te.] GCPID abroad was Mated in the night, His wings were wet with ranging in the...flight, To dry his plumes : I heard the boy complain ; I op'd the door, and granted his desire ; Looking more narrow, by the fire's flame I spied his quiver... | |
 | Poetical rhapsody - 1814 - 290 pages
...speak, Ev'n from my heart the strings do break. ANACREON'S THIRD ODE. From Robert Greene's " Orpharion." C^UPID abroad, was lated in the night; His wings were...flight; To dry his plumes, I heard the Boy complain. I op'd the door, and granted his desire; Prying more narrow by the fire's flame, I spy'd his quiver... | |
 | Francis Davison - English poetry - 1826 - 290 pages
...three, Pallas, Juno, Venus strave, When each desired it to have. TS ANACREON'S THIRD ODE, OTHERWISE. CUPID abroad, was lated in the night; His wings were...flight, To dry his plumes : I heard the boy complain; I op'd the door, and granted his desire ; I rose myself, and made the wag a fire. Prying more narrow... | |
 | Poetical rhapsody - 1826 - 294 pages
...three, Pallas, Juno, Venus strave, When each desired it to have. TS ANACREONS THIRD ODE, OTHERWISE. CUPID abroad, was lated in the night; His wings were...flight, To dry his plumes : I heard the boy complain; I op'd the door, and granted his desire ; I rose myself, and made the wag a fire. Prying more narrow... | |
 | Robert Greene, Alexander Dyce - 1831 - 340 pages
...slaves : The dolphin swam ; yet this I learned then, Fair women are rich jewels unto men. V SONNET. CUPID abroad was lated in the night, His wings were...flight, To dry his plumes : I heard the boy complain ; I op'd the door, and granted his desire, I rose myself, and made the wag a fire. Looking more narrow... | |
 | Robert Greene, Alexander Dyce - 1831 - 338 pages
...watery slaves : The dolphin swam ; yet this I learned then, Fair women are rich jewels unto men. SONNET. CUPID abroad was lated in the night, His wings were...flight, To dry his plumes : I heard the boy complain ; I op'd the door, and granted his desire, I rose myself, and made the wag a fire. Looking more narrow... | |
 | Robert Greene, Alexander Dyce, George Peele - English drama - 1861 - 650 pages
...learned then, Fair women are rich jewels unto men. SONNET. CUFID abroad was lated in the night, Ilis wings were wet with ranging in the rain ; Harbour...flight, To dry his plumes : I heard the boy complain ; I op'd the door, and granted his desire, I rose myself, and made the wag a fire. Looking more narrow... | |
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I op'd the door, and granted his desire, I rose myself, and made the wag a fire. Looking more narrow by the fire's flame, I spied his quiver hanging by his back : Doubting the boy might my misfortune frame, I would have gone for fear of further... 
