 While o'er th' enfeebling lute his hand he flung, And to the trembling chords these tempting verses sung: 'Behold, ye pilgrims of this earth, behold! See all but man with unearned pleasure gay ! See her bright robes the butterfly unfold, Broke from her...  Bell's Edition - Page 157by John Bell - 1787Full view - About this book
 | Henry Norman Hudson - English poetry - 1882 - 720 pages
...verses sung9 " Behold ! ye pilgrims of this Earth, behold ! See all but man with nnearn'd pleasure gay; See her bright robes the butterfly unfold, Broke...prime of May! What youthful bride can equal her array ? Who can with her for easy pleasure vie ? From mead to mead with gentle wing to stray, From flower... | |
 | John Platts - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1882 - 558 pages
...death THE BUTTERFLY. Behold, ye pilgrims of this earth, behold! See all but man with unearn'd pleasure gay See her bright robes the butterfly unfold, Broke...of May > What youthful bride can equal her array? Who can with her for easy pleasure vie? From mead to mead with gentle wing to stray, From flower to... | |
 | James Thomson - Seasons - 1891 - 458 pages
...behold ! See all but man with unearned pleasure gay. See her bright robes the butterfly unfold, 75 Broke from her wintry tomb in prime of May. What youthful bride can equal her array? Who can with her for easy pleasure vie ? From mead to mead with gentle wing to stray, From flower to... | |
 | Marshman William Hazen - Readers - 1896 - 536 pages
...verses sung: " Behold ! ye pilgrims of this earth, behold ! See all but man with unearned pleasure gay; See her bright robes the butterfly unfold, Broke...prime of May ! What youthful bride can equal her array ? Who can with her for easy pleasure vie? From mead to mead with gentle wing to stray, From flower... | |
 | John Mackintosh - Scotland - 1896 - 532 pages
...and style : — " Behold ! ye pilgrims of this earth, behold ! See all bat man with unearned pleasure gay : See her bright robes the butterfly unfold, Broke...prime of May ; What youthful bride can equal her array ? Who can with her for easy pleasure vie ? From mead to mead with gentle wing to stray, From flower... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1902 - 860 pages
...verses sung : 1 Behold ! ye pilgrims of this earth, behold ! See all but man with unearned pleasure lv( " ҖxZjBD :z+Y ? Who can with her for easy pleasure vie ? From mead to mead with gentle wing to stray, From flower... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1902 - 864 pages
...these tempting ' Behold ! ye pilgrims of this earth, behold See all but man with unearned pleasure ga 5x( ! M What youthful bride can equal her array ? Who can with her for easy pleasure vie ? From mead to mead... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - English poetry - 1907 - 616 pages
...verses sung: " Behold ! ye pilgrims of this earth, behold ! See all but man with unearned pleasure gay: See her bright robes the butterfly unfold, Broke...of May ! What youthful bride can equal her array? Who can with her for easy pleasure vie? From mead to mead with gentle wing to stray, From flower to... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - English poetry - 1907 - 654 pages
...this tarth, behold ! See all but man with unearned pleasure gay: See her bright robes the butterflV unfold, Broke from her wintry tomb in prime of May ! What youthful bride can eq,U£l her array? Who can with her for easy pleasure vie? From mead to mead with gentle wing to stray,... | |
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