Fancy form'd, whose plastic skill The page with fabled change can fill Of ill to good, or good to ill. But can my soul the scene enjoy, That rends another's breast with pain ? O hapless he, who, near the main, Now sees its billowy rage destroy! The Poetical Works of John Scott Esq - Pagina 236door John Scott - 1786 - 343 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| English poetry - 1809 - 308 pagina’s
...strange event surveys, What History's faithful tongue has taught, Or Fancy form'd, whose plastic skill The page with fabled change can fill Of ill to good, or good to ill. But can my soul the scene enjoy, That rends another's breast with pain ? O hapless he, who, near the main, Now... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 662 pagina’s
...strange event surveys, What History's faithful tongue has taught. Or fancy form'd, whose plastic skill The page with fabled change can fill Of ill to good, or good to ill. But can my soul the scene enjoy, That rends another's breast with pain r О hapless he, who, near the main, Now... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 482 pagina’s
...strange event surveys, What history's faithful tongue has taught, Or fancy form'd, whose plastic skill The page with fabled change can fill Of ill to good, or good to ill. But can my soul the scene enjoy, That rends another's breast with pain ? O hapless he, who, near the main, Now... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 294 pagina’s
...strange event surveys, What History's faithful tongue has taugbt, Or Fancy form'd, whose plastic skill The page with fabled change can fill Of ill to good, or good to ill. But can my soul the scene enjoy That rends another's breast with pain? O hapless he, who, near the main, Now sees... | |
| William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 234 pagina’s
...surveys ; What histories faithful pens have taught, Or fancy form'd ; whose plastic skill, The page of fabled change can fill Of ill to good, or good to ill. But can the soul a scene enjoy That rends another's breast with pain ? O hapless he, who near the main, Now... | |
| Henry Stebbing - 1832 - 378 pagina’s
...strange event surveys, What History's faithful tongue has taught Or Fancy form'd, whose plastic skill The page with fabled change can fill, Of ill to good, or good to ill. But can my soul the scene enjoy That rends another's breast with pain? O helpless he who near the main, Now sees... | |
| Henry Stebbing - 1832 - 858 pagina’s
...What History's faithful tongue has taugl.t Or Fancy form'd, whose plastic skill The pat,e with fahled change can fill, Of ill to good, or good to ill. But can my soul the scene enjoy That rends another's hreast with pain ? O helpless he who near the main, Now sees... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 438 pagina’s
...strange event surveys, What history's faithful tongue has taught, Or fancy form'd, whose plastic skill The page with fabled change can fill Of ill to good, or good to ill. But can my soul the scene enjoy, That rends another's breast with pain ? O hapless he, who, near the main, Now... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 448 pagina’s
...strange event surveys, What history's faithful tongue has taught, Or fancy form'd, whose plastic skill The page with fabled change can fill Of ill to good, or good to ill. But can my soul the scene enjoy, That rends another's breast with pain ? O hapless he, who, near the main, Now... | |
| English poetry - 1848 - 468 pagina’s
...strange event surveys, What History's faithful tongue has taught, Or Fancy form'd, whose plastic skill The page with fabled change can fill Of ill to good, or good to ill. Bat can my soul the scene enjoy, That rends another's breast with pain ? O hapless he, who, near the... | |
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