| William Jones - 1772 - 248 Seiten
...Approv'd the play, and nam'd it thoughtful Chefs.) The god delighted thank'd indulgent Sport, Then grafp'd the board, and left his airy court. With radiant feet he pierc'd the clouds ; nor ftay'd, Till in the woods he faw the beauteous maid : Tir'd with the chafe the damfel fat reclin'd,... | |
| William Jones - 1810 - 426 Seiten
...Then grasp'd the board, and left his airy court. With radiant feet he pierc'd the clouds'; nor stay'd, Till in the woods he saw the beauteous maid : Tir'd...the damsel sat reclin'd, Her girdle loose, her bosom unconfiu'd. He took the figure of a wanton faun, And stood before her on the flowery lawn ; Then show'd... | |
| William Jones - 1818 - 312 Seiten
...conrt. With radiant feet he pierc'd the clonds ; nor staid, Till in the woods he saw the heanteons maid. Tir'd with the chase the damsel sat reclin'd, Her girdle loose, her hosom nnconnn'd. IMITATIONS. (a) Ecco d'astnto ingegno, e pronta mano Garzoa, che seiupre scherza,... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 310 Seiten
...(Whence Albion's sons, who most its praise confess, Approved the play ,and named it thoughtful Chess). The god, delighted, thank'd indulgent Sport ; Then...board, and left his airy court. With radiant feet he pierced the clouds ; nor stay'd, Till in the woods he saw the beauteous maid. Tired with the chase... | |
| John Aikin - 1838 - 796 Seiten
...Whence Albion's sons, who most its praise confesa, Approved the play, and named it thoughtful Chess.) ay It burst, it fell ; and lo, a skeleton, With here and there a pearl, an emerald stone, A go iVith radiant feet he pierced the clouds ; nor stay'd Till in Ihe woods he saw the beauteous maid.... | |
| 1841 - 442 Seiten
...a late hour. С A ï SSA, OB THE GAME OF CHESS. A POEM. BY SIR W. JONES. (Concluded from paye 64.) THE god, delighted, thank'd indulgent Sport; Then...the woods he saw the beauteous maid : Tir'd with the chace, the damsel sat reclin'd, Her girdle loose, her bosom unconfin'd. He took the figure of a wanton... | |
| John Aikin - 1852 - 792 Seiten
...(Whence Albion's sons, who most its praise eonfeu, Approved the play, and named it thoughtful Chess.) my bonnie * gang dry. Till a' the seas gang dry,...the rocks melt wi' the sun: 1 will luve thee still pierced the clouds; norstay'd Till in Ihe woods he saw the beauteous maid. Tired wilh the chase the... | |
| John Aikin, John Frost - 1866 - 786 Seiten
...(Whence Albion's sons, who most its praise confess, Approved the play, and named it thoughtful CheH.) j rcdiant feet he pierced the clouds ; nor stay'd Till in the woods he saw the beauteous maid. Tired... | |
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