 | John Bell - 1799 - 402 Seiten
...who cleft the devil's foot: Teach me to hear mermaids singing, Or to keep oft'envy's stinging, And find What wind .Serves to advance an honest mind. If thou be'st born to strange sights, 10 Things invisible go see, Ride ten thousand days and nights, Till age snow white hairs on thee :... | |
 | English poets - 1801 - 382 Seiten
...mermaids singing, Or to keep off envy's stinging, And find What wind Serves to advance an honest mind. Ride ten thousand days and nights, Till age snow white hairs on thee : Thou, when thou return'st, wilt tell me All strange wonders that befel thee, And swear No where Lives a woman true... | |
 | George Ellis - 1803 - 468 Seiten
...Or to keep off envy's stinging, And find What wind Serves to advance an honest mind. If thou beest born to strange sights, Things invisible to see ;...Till age snow white hairs on thee : Thou, when thou return'st, wilt tell me All strange wonders that befel thee, And swear No where Lives a woman true... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 924 Seiten
...oftencrthan it rains. Broiva. To SNOW. if. a. To scatter like snow. If thou be'st born to see strange sights, Ride ten thousand days and nights, Till age snow white hairs on thce. Donnt. Stfo'wuALL. ». .'. [/;;O.TU and ball.] A round lump of congelated snow. They passed to... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 746 Seiten
...who cleft the Devil's foot. Teach me to hear mermaids singing, Or to keep off envy's stinging, And find. What wind Serves to advance an honest mind. If thou be'st born to strange sights, Thing* invisible go see, Ride ten thousand days and nights, Till age suow white hairs on thee. Thou,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 728 Seiten
...who cleft the Devil's foot. Teach me to hear mermaids singing, Or to keep off envy's stinging, And find. What wind Serves to advance an honest mind. If thou be'st born to s* range sights, Things invisible go see, Ride ten thousand days and nights, Till age snow white hairs... | |
 | George Ellis - 1811 - 472 Seiten
...Or to keep off envy's stinging, And find What wind Serves to advance an honest mind. If thou beest born to strange sights, Things invisible to see ;...Till age snow white hairs on thee : Thou, when thou return's!, wilt tell me All strange wonders that befel thee, And swear No where Lives a woman true... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1823 - 402 Seiten
...who cleft the devil's foot. Teach me to hear mermaids singing, Or to keep off envy's stinging, And find ^ What wind Serves to advance an honest mind....invisible to see, Ride ten thousand days and nights, And swear, No where Lives a woman true and fair. If thou find'st one, let me know; Such a pilgrimage... | |
 | Henry Southern - 1823 - 398 Seiten
...who cleft the devil's foot. Teach me to hear mermaids singing, Or to keep off envy's stinging, And find What wind Serves to advance an honest mind. If...Till age snow white hairs on thee ; Thou, when thou return's!, wilt tell me All strange wonders that befell thee, And swear, No where Lives a woman true... | |
 | Amelia B. Edwards - 1878 - 332 Seiten
...having lost but once your prime, You may for ever tarry. R. Herrick. 10" FAIR AND FALSE. IF thou beest born to strange sights, Things invisible to see, Ride...Till age snow white hairs on thee ; Thou, when thou return's! wilt tell me All strange wonders that befell thce, And swear, No where, Lives a woman true... | |
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Teach me to hear mermaids singing, Or to keep off envy's stinging, And find What wind Serves to advance an honest mind. If thou be'st born to strange sights, Things invisible to see, Ride ten thousand days and nights, Till age snow white hairs on thee,... 
