 Nor blufh'd to praife whom every maid approv'd. Alas ! that youth, from Lindamira far, For newer conquefts wages cruel war ; With other nymphs on other plains he roams...  Rosina: A Novel ... - Page 214by Mrs. Pilkington (Mary) - 1793Full view - About this book
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...Laughs at her eafy faith, infults her woe, Nor pities tean himfelf had taught to fjow, And now her eyes foft radiance feem'd to fail, And now the crimfon of her cheek grew pa)e ; The lily there, in faded beauty, mew» Its fickly empire o'er the vanquiih'd rofe. Devouring... | |
 | English poetry - 1785 - 320 pages
...never comes j Laughs at hereafy faith, iui'ults her woe, Nor pities tears himfelf had taught to flow. And now her eye's foft radiance feem'd to fail, And now the crimfon of her cheek grew pale ; The lilly there, in faded beauty, fhews Itsuckly empire o'er the vanquim'd rofe. Devouring forrow marks... | |
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...her eafy faith, infults her woe, Nor pities tears himfelf had taught to flow. No. »: POEMS, &e. 13 And now her eye's foft radiance feem'd to fail, And...in faded beauty, fhews Its fickly empire o'er the vanquifh'd rofe. Devouring forrow marks her for his prey, And flow and certain mines his filent way.... | |
 | British poetical miscellany - 1805 - 262 pages
...never comes ; Laughs at her eafy faith, infults her woe, Nor pities tears himfelf had taught to ftow. And now her eye's foft radiance feem'd to fail, And now the crimfon of her cheek grew pale ; The lilly there, in faded beauty, fthows Its fickly empire o'er the vanquim'd rofe. Devouring forrow marks... | |
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...never comes ; Laughs at her eafy faith, infults her woe, Nor pities tears himfelf had taught to ftow. And now her eye's foft radiance feem'd to fail, And now the crimfon of her check grew pale ; The lily there, in faded beauty, fhows Its fickly empire o'er the vanquifh'd rofe.... | |
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