 tis his fancy to run ; At night he reclines on his Thetis's breast. So when I am wearied with wandering all day ; To thee, my delight, in the evening I come : No matter what beauties I saw in my way : They were but my visits, but thou art my home.  Poems on Several Occasions - Pagina 76di Matthew Prior - 1905 - 366 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | Matthew Prior - 1779 - 480 pagine
...fancy to run : At night he declines on his Thetis's breaft. VI. So when I am weary'd with wandering all day ; To thee, my delight, in the evening I come : No matter what beauties I faw in my way : * They were but my vifits, but thou art my home. VII. Then finifh, dear Cloe, this... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 316 pagine
...fancy to run ; At night he declines on his Thetis's breatt. VI. So when I am weary'd with wandering all day ; To thee my delight in the evening I come : No matter what beauties I faw in my way ; They were but my vifits, but thou art my home. VII. Then finifh, dear Cloe, this paftoral... | |
 | 1783 - 366 pagine
...his fancy to run ; At night he reclines on his Thetises breaft. So when I am wearied with wand'ring all day; To thee my delight in the evening I come : No matter what beauties I faw in my way : They were but my vifits ; but thou art my home. Then finim, dear Chloe, this paftoral... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 332 pagine
...fancy to rua ; At night he declines on his Thetis's bread. VI. So when I am weary'd with wandering all day, To thee my delight in the evening I come : No matter what beauties I faw in my way ; They were but my vifits, but thou art my home. VII. Then finifh, dear Cloe, this paftoral... | |
 | 1795 - 846 pagine
...fancy to run; At night he declines on his Thttis's breaft. VI. 8» «hen I am weary 'd with wandering all day, To thee my delight in the evening I come : No nutter what beauties I faw in my way; They were but my vifits, but thou art my home. VII. Thin finifli,... | |
 | Thomas Sheridan - 1796 - 292 pagine
...o'er earth 'tis his fancy to run: At night he reclines on his Thetis' breafl. So when I am weary'd with wand 'ring all day, To thee, my delight, in the evening I come; No matter what beauties I faw in my way : They were but my vifits, but thoU art my home. Then fmifb, dear Chloe, this paftoral... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 756 pagine
...ancient copies, to her, which Dr. Johnson corrected as above, and illustrates by this passage from Prior, No matter what beauties I saw in my way, They were but my visits, but then not my home. Line 417- all yon fiery Oes.] I would willingly believe that the poet wrote fiery... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 384 pagine
...Johnson made the correction, and exemplified the sentiment by the following passage from Prior : " No matter what beauties I saw in my way: " They were but my visits ; but thou art my home." Stecuens. So, in our author's 109th Sonnet: " This is my hmrte of love ; if I have rang'd, " Like him... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 392 pagine
...Dr. Johnson made the correction, and exemplified the sentiment by the following passage from Prior: " No matter what beauties I saw in my way : " They were but my visits ; but thou art my home." Steevens. So, in our author's 109th Sonnet: " This is my home of love ; if I have rang'd, " Like him... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1807 - 512 pagine
...his fancy to run ; At night he declines on his Thetis's breast. So when I am weary'd with wandering all day, To thee, my delight, in the evening I come...way ; They were but my visits, but thou art my home. MATTHEW PRIOR. Then finish, dear Cloe, this pastoral war ; And let us like Horace and Lydia agree :... | |
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