 And sage experience bids me this declare — 'If Heaven a draught of heavenly pleasure spare, One cordial in this melancholy vale, 'Tis when a youthful, loving, modest pair, In other's arms breathe out the tender tale, Beneath the milk-white thorn that...  London Saturday Journal... - Page 2121839Full view - About this book
 | David Irving - 1804 - 524 pages
...others' arms breathe out the tender tale, Beneath the milk-white thorn that scemts the ev'ning gale." Is there, in human form, that bears a heart — A...Betray sweet Jenny's unsuspecting youth ? Curse on his perjur'd arts ! dissembling smooth ! Are honour, virtue, conscience, all exil'd .? Is there no pity,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1806 - 446 pages
...arms breathe out the tender tale, * Beneath the milk-white thorn that scents the ev'ning gale.' X. Is there, in human form, that bears a heart — A...ensnaring art, Betray sweet Jenny's unsuspecting youth? C urse on his perj u r'd arts ! dissembling smooth ! Are honour, virtue, conscience, all exil'd! Is... | |
 | Young gentleman - 1807 - 314 pages
...? Curfe on his per;ur'd airts, diffemhling finoo'.h ! Are honour, virtue, confcience, all exil'd ? Is there no pity, no relenting ruth, ' Points to the parents fondling o'er their child ? Then painls the ruin'd maid, and their diffraction wild ? But now the fopper crowns their fimple... | |
 | Robert Burns, Thomas Park - 1808 - 330 pages
...other's arms breathe out the tender tale, Beneath 'the milk-white thorn that scents the evening gale.' Is there, in human form, that bears a heart — A...Betray sweet Jenny's unsuspecting youth? Curse on his perjur'd arts! dissembling smooth! Are honour, virtue, conscience, all exil'cl ? Is there no pity,... | |
 | William Gilpin - 1808 - 338 pages
...other's arms, breathe out the tender tale, ' Beneath the milk-white thorn that fcents the evening gale.' Is there, in human form, that bears a heart — A wretch ! a villain ! loft to love and truth ! That can with ftudied, fly, enfnaring art, Betray fweet Jenny's unfufpecting... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 pages
...other's arms breathe out the tender tale, Beneath the milk-white thorn that scents tin- evening gale.' Is there, in human form, that bears a heart— A wretch!...a villain! lost to love and truth! That can, with stndied, sly, ensnaring art, Betray sweet Jenny's unsuspecting youth ? Curse on his perjur'd arts !... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1811 - 500 pages
...arms breathe out the tender tale, « Beneath the milk-white thorn that scents the ev'ning gale !' X. Is there, in human form, that bears a heart — A...Betray sweet Jenny's unsuspecting youth ? Curse on his perjur'd arts ! dissembling smooth ! Are honour, virtue, conscience, all exil'd ; Is there no pity,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1813 - 444 pages
...arms breathe out the tender tale, ' Beneath the milk-white thorn that scents the ev'ning gale.' X. Is there, in human form, that bears a heart — A...Betray sweet Jenny's unsuspecting youth ? Curse on his perjur'd arts ! dissembling smooth ! Are honour, virtue, conscience, all exil'd ? Is there no pity,... | |
 | 1814 - 310 pages
...arms breathe out the tender tale, •( Beneath the milk-white thorn that scents the evening* gale." X. Is th-ere, in human form, that bears a heart — A...Curse on his perjured arts ! dissembling smooth ! Are honor, virtue, conscience, all exiled ? 1st there no pity, no relenting ruth, Points to the parents... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1815 - 364 pages
...youth ? Curse on his perjuv'd arts ! dissembling smooth I Are honour, virtue, eonseienee, all rxil'd ? Is there no pity, no relenting ruth, Points to the parents fondling o'er their ehild? Then paints the ruin'd maid, and their distraetion XI. But now the supper erowns their simple... | |
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