| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 378 Seiten
...would'ft thyfelf Philetus' rival be. Philocrates, pitying his doleful moan, And wounded with the forrows of his friend, Brings him to fair Conftantia; where...hopes, nipt by her coy difdain, Or> by her liking, his wifht joys attain. " Faireft," faidhe, "whom the bright heavens do cover, " Do not thefe tears, thefe... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 296 Seiten
...would'ft thyfelf Philetus' rival be. Philocrates, pitying his doleful moan, And wounded with the forrows of his friend. Brings him to fair Conftantia ; where...hopes, nipt by her coy difdain, Or, by her liking, bis wifht joys attain. *' Faireft," faid he, '' whom the bright heavens do cover, " Do not thefe tears,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 Seiten
...thou vex him, Love? Could'st tliou but Tb< :i would'st thyself Philetus' rival be. [see, Philocrates, pitying his doleful moan, And wounded with the sorrows of his friend, Brings him to fair C'onstantia ; where alone He might impart his love, and either end His fruitless hopes, nipt by her... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 348 Seiten
...dost thou vex him, Love? Couldst thou but Thou wouldst thyself Philetus' rival be. [see, Philocrates, pitying his doleful moan, And wounded with the sorrows of his friend, Brings him to fair Constantia ; where alone He might impart his love, and either end His fruitless hopes, nipt by her... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 820 Seiten
...would'ft thyfelf Philetus' rival be. Philocrates, pitying his doleful moan, And wounded with the forrows of his friend',. Brings him to fair Conftantia ; where...end His fruitlefs hopes, nipt by her coy difdain, <Jr* by her liking, his wifht joys attain. " Faireft," faid he, " whom the bright heavens do cover,... | |
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