 | William Collins - English poetry - 1804 - 168 pages
...thy temperate vale ; Where oft my reed might sound To maids and shepherds round, And all thy sons, O Nature, learn my tale. ODE ON THE POETICAL CHARACTER....light regard, I read aright that gifted bard, — Him whose school above the rest His loveliest elfin queen has blest ; — One, only one, unrival'd ' fair,... | |
 | William Collins - 1804 - 166 pages
...ask, To aid some mighty task, I only seek to find thy temperate vale ; Where oft my reed might sound ODE ON THE POETICAL CHARACTER. As once, — if, not...light regard, I read aright that gifted bard, — Him whose school above the rest His loveliest elfin queen has blest ; — One, only one, unrival'd ' fair,... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 508 pages
...tempérât« vale » Where oft my reed might found To maids and fhepherds round, And all thy fons, О Nature, learn my tale. ODE ON THE POETICAL CHARACTER. AS once, if not with light regard, I read aright the gifted Bard, whofe fchool above the reft His lovelieft Elnn queen has Udt) One, only one unrival'd... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1805 - 238 pages
...sound To maids and shepherds round, And all thy sons, O Nature I learn my tale. ODE IV. ON THE JOETICAL CHARACTER. AS once, if not with light regard I read aright that gifted bard, (Him whose school above the rest His loveliest Elfin queen has blest) One, only one, unrivall'd fair*, Might... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...thy temperate vale ; Where oft my reed might sound To maids and shepherds round, ( And all thy sons, O Nature, learn my tale. ODE ON THE POETICAL CHARACTER....light regard, I read aright that gifted bard, — Him whose school above the rest His loveliest ettin queen has blest ; — One, only one, unrival'd * fair,... | |
 | Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...find thy temperate vale: Where oft my reed might sound To maids and shepherds round, And all thy sons, O Nature, learn my tale. ODE ON THE POETICAL CHARACTER....light regard, I read aright that gifted bard, (Him whose school above the rest His loveliest Elfin queen has blest) One, only one unrivall'd fair,* Might... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 556 pages
...thy temperate vale : Where oft my reed might sound To maids and shepherds round, And all thy sons, О Nature, learn my tale. ODE ON THE POETICAL CHARACTER....light regard, I read aright that gifted bard, ( Him whose school above the rest His loveliest Elfin queen has blest) One, only one unrival'd fair1, Might... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 558 pages
...learn my tale. As if, in air unseen, some hovering hand, Some chaste and angel-friend to .virgin-fame, ODE ON THE POETICAL CHARACTER. As once, if not with light regard, I read aright that gifted hard, (Him whose school ahove the rest His loveliest Elfin queen has hlest) One, only one uurival'd... | |
 | William Collins - 1815 - 118 pages
...thy temperate vale; Where oft my reed mi»ht sound To maids and shepherds round, And all thy sous, О Nature, learn my tale. Ode on the Poetical Character....if, not with light regard, I read aright that gifted hard, — Him whose school ahove the rest His loveliest elfin queen has hlest ;— One, ouly one, uurivall'd... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...And all thy sons, O Nature, learn my tale. § 14Q. Ode on the Poetical Character. COLLINS. As one, if, not with light regard, I read aright that gifted Bard, (Him whose school above the rest His loveliest Elfin queen has bless'd,) One, only one unrivall'd fair J... | |
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As once, if not with light regard,. I read aright that gifted Bard, (Him whose school above the rest His loveliest Elfin queen has blest) One, only one, unrival'd Fair*, Might hope the magic girdle wear... 
