 | English poetry - 1749 - 280 pages
...where-the mighty refti Since their foundation, came a nobler gueft ; Nor e'er was to the bow'rs of blifs convey'd A fairer fpirit or more welcome fhade, In what new region, to the juft affignM, What new employments pleafe th' unbody'd mind \ -"•• A winged virtue, through the ethereal... | |
 | English literature - 1750 - 434 pages
...affign'd, What new Employments pleafe th' unbody'd Mind j A winged Virtue, through th1 Ethereal Sky, From World to World unweary'd does he fly ? Or curious trace the long laborious Maze Of Heaven's Decrees, where wond'ring Angels gaze? Does he delight to hear bold Seraphs tell How Miihael... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1758 - 384 pages
...mighty reft, Since their foundation, came a nobler gueft ; Nor e'er was to the bowers of blifs conveyM A fairer fpirit, or more welcome fha.de. In what new region, to the juft affign'd, What new employments pleafe th' unbody'd mind ? 84 A winged A winged virtue, through th'... | |
 | English poetry - 1765 - 396 pages
...the mighty reft, Since their foundation, came a nobler gueft -, Nor e'er was to the bowers of blifs convey'd A fairer fpirit, or more welcome fhade. In...the juft aflign'd, "What new employments pleafe th 1 unbody'd mind ? A winged virtue, through th' etherial fky, From world to world unweary'd does he... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English essays - 1767 - 274 pages
...afiign'd, What new employments pleafe th' unbody'd mind ; A winged Virtue, through th' etherial Sky, From world to world, unweary'd, does he fly? Or, curious, trace the long laborious maze Of Heaven's decrees, where wond'ring angels gaze ? Does he delight to hear bold feraphs tell How Michael... | |
 | Joseph Addison - Poetry - 1778 - 248 pages
...nobler gudt, Nor e'er was to the bowers of blifs convey'd 45 A fairer fpirit or more weleome (hade. In what new region, to the juft aflign'd, What new...employments pleafe th' unbody'd mind ? A winged Virtue, thro' th' ethereal (ky, From world to world unweary'd does he fly ? 30 Or, curious, trace the long... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 256 pages
...the mighty reft, Since their foundation, came a nobler gueft ; Nor e'er was to the bowers of blifs convey'd A fairer fpirit or more welcome fhade. In what new region, to the juft affign'd,. What new employments pleafe th' unbody'd .mind ; A winged Virtue, through th' ethereal iky,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 256 pages
...nobler gueft , No Nor e'er was to the bowers of blifs convey'd A fairer fpirit or more welcome (hade. In what new region, to the juft aflign'd, What new employments pleafe th' unbody'J min:] ; A winged Virtue, through th' ethereal (ky, From world to world unweary'd does he fly... | |
 | 1782 - 402 pages
...the mighty reft, "Since their foundation, came a nobler gueft c ; Nor e'er was to the bowers of blifs convey'd A fairer fpirit, or more welcome fhade. In what new region, to the juft affign'd, What new employments pleafe th' unbody'd mind ? 1 Thofe venerable walls were never bleft,... | |
 | Elizabeth Singer Rowe - 1783 - 380 pages
...manfions of eternal peace, and enquiring, with Mr. Tickell, in his verfes on the death of Mr. Addifon, - In what new region to the juft aflign'd, What new...employments pleafe th' unbody'd mind? A winged virtue, thro' the ethereal fey, From world to world unweary'd does he fly? Or curious trace the long laborious... | |
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From world to world, unweary'd does he fly; Or curious trace the long laborious maze Of heaven's decrees, where wond'ring angels gaze? 
