...simplicity betray'd, And guileless trust, Till she, like thee, all soil'd, is laid Low i' the dust. Such is the fate of simple Bard, On life's rough ocean...And whelm him o'er ! Such fate to suffering worth is given, Who long with wants and woes has striven, By human pride or cunning driven To misery's brink,...

...simplicity betray'd, And guileless trust, Till she, like thee, all soil'd, is laid Low i' the dust. Such is the fate of simple Bard, On life's rough ocean...has striv'n, By human pride or cunning driv'n, To mis'ry's brink, Till wrench'd of ev'ry stay but Heav'n, He, ruin'd, sink ! Even thou, who mourn'st...

...simplicity betray 'd, And guileless trust, Till she, like thee, all soil'd is laid Low i' the dust. Such is the fate of simple Bard, On life's rough ocean...and gales blow hard, And whelm him o'er! Such fate ofmffaring worth iso Who long with wants and woes has striv'n, By human pride or cunning drivX To mis'ry's...

...Til! she, like thee, all soil'd is laid Low i' the dust. Such iri the fate of simple Bard, On lite's rough ocean luckless starr'd ! Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent lure. Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And whelm him o er ! Such fate to tuffering worth is.eiv'n,...

...love's simplicity betrayed, And guileless trust, Till she, like thee, all soiled is laid Low i' the dust Such is the fate of simple bard, On life's rough ocean luckless starred ! Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And...

...simplicity betrayed. And guileless trust, Till she, like thee, all soiled, is laid Low i' the dust. Such is the fate of simple bard, On life's rough ocean luckless starred ! Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And...

...Persia to the Macedonian." If poets may possess some enjoyment ; if, to use the language of Burns — " Such is the fate of simple Bard, On life's rough ocean...billows rage, and gales blow hard, And whelm him o'er ; " — how much more may the calm and well-regulated philosopher enjoy, who, possessing genius, is...

...simplicity betray'd, And guileless trust, 'Till she, like thee, all soil'd, is laid Low i' the dust. Such is the fate of simple bard, On life's rough ocean...woes has striv'n, By human pride or cunning driv'n To mis'ry's brink, Till wrench'd of ev'ry stay but heav'n, He, ruin'd, sink ! Ev'n thou who mourn'st the...

...like tbee, all soil'd, is laid Low i' the dust. Such is the fate of simple Bard, On life's rough oceao luckless starr'd ', Unskilful he to note the card...And whelm him o'er. Such fate to suffering worth is glv'n, Who long with wants and woes has striv'n, By human pride or cunning driv'n, To mis'ry's brink,...

...simplicity hetray'd, And guileless trust, Till she, like thee, all soil'd, is laid Low i' the dust. Such is the fate of simple Bard, On life's rough ocean...Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent lore, Till hillows rage, and gales hlow hard, And whelm him o'er ! Such fate to suffering worth is giv'n, Who...