| English essays - 1771 - 882 pages
...itiorttj ift tlite in The London Magazine. ODE - OBERON. MrtjeJtiLtJjCumtly Mn. Gr— lie. OFT I'« implor'd the Gods in vain, And pray'd till I've been weary, For once I'll try my wifli to gain, Of Oberoa the Fairy. Sweet liry being, wanton fpright, Who hYJl in woods unfeen,... | |
| Francis Fawkes - English poetry - 1763 - 268 pages
...time in the frowning deep He plung'd, he funk, he died. [ 76 ] A PRAYER FOR INDIFFERENCE. BY MRS. G. OFT I've implor'd the gods in vain, And pray'd, till I've been weary, For once I'll try, my wifh to gain Of Oberon, the Fairy. Sweet airy being, wanton fprite, That liv'ft in woods unfeen,... | |
| History - 1763 - 552 pages
...fates intend to fpin. A PRAYER/er ÏNDIIFEREHCE. By Мл. G— '. Found in Richmond Gardées. Г\ F Т I've implor'd the gods in vain, ^ And pray'd till I've been weary ! For once I'll ftrive my wifl» to gain. Of Oberon, the fairy. Sweet airy being, wanton f prite, . Who liv'ft in woods... | |
| Moses Mendez - English poetry - 1770 - 334 pages
...arm down funk her head j She fhivering figh'd, and died. A PRAYER A PRAYER FOR INDIFFERENCE. BY Mm. GREVILLE. OFT I've implor'd the Gods in vain, And pray'd till I've been weary; For once I'll try my wifh to gain Of Oberon the fairy. Sweet airy being, wanton fprite, That lurk'ft in woods unfeen... | |
| 1773 - 306 pages
...Freeman,— particularly, humble fervant, MUSJEU*. A PRAYER/w INDIFFERENCE. By MRS. GREVILIE. (~\ FT I've implor'd the gods in vain, ^^ And pray'd till I've been weary i For once I'll feek my wifh to gain Of Oberon the fairy. Sweet, airy Being, wanton Sprite, Who liv'ft... | |
| Poems - 1775 - 518 pages
...1 ' / { • 95 ) "• PRAYER FOR INDIFFERENCE. BY . MRS. GREVILLE. OF T I've imp!or-'d the gods ht vain, And pray'd till I've been weary ; For once I'll...gain Of Oberon the fairy. Sweet airy being, wanton fprite, •Who lurk'd in woods unfeen-; And oft by Cynthia's filver light, Trip'ft gaily o'er the green... | |
| Children's poetry, English - 1780 - 226 pages
...for her fire, And fhepherds have nam'd her, Content. A PRAYER FOR INDIFFERENCE. £Y MRS. CREVILLE. OFT IVe implor'd the gods in vain, And pray'd till I've been weary; For once I'll try my wifh to gain Sweet airy being, wanton fprite, That lurk'ft in woods unfeen; And oft by Cynthia's... | |
| English poetry - 1781 - 516 pages
...PRAYER FOR INDIFFERENCE. BY MRS, GREVILLE. OF T I've implor'd the gods in vain, And pray'd till Pve-been weary : For once, I'll feek my wifh to gain Of Oberon the fairy. Sweet airy being, wanton fprite, Who lurk'ft in woods unfeen ; And oft by Cynthia's filver light, Trip'ft gaily o'er the green... | |
| English periodicals - 1781 - 512 pages
...'Twill be welcome in profe, but twice welcome in rhyme. PRAYER FOR INDIFFERENCE, BY MRS. CREVILLE. OF T I've implor'd the gods in vain, And pray'd till I've been weary : For once, I'll feek my wiih to gain. Of Oberon the fairy. Sweet airy being, wapton fprite, Who lurk'ft in woods unfeen ; And... | |
| Ballads, English - 1783 - 360 pages
...it fpread ! And the turf ever hallow'd which pillow'd his head. SONG LIV. PRAYER FOR INDIFFERENCE. j BY MRS. GREVILLE. OFT I've implor'd the gods in vain,...pray'd till I've been weary ; For once I'll feek my wifti to gain Of Oberon the Fairy. Sweet airy being, wanton fprite, Who liv'ft in woods unfeen ; And... | |
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