 | John Dryden - 1716 - 424 páginas
...on Jordan's Sand -y The joyful People throng'd to fee him Land, > Cov'iing the Bitch, and blackning all the Strand : * But, like the Prince of Angels from his height, Comes tumbling downward with diminiln'd light: Betray'd by one poor Plot to publick Scorn : (Our only bleiSng fince his curd. Return... | |
 | Miscellany poems - 1716 - 426 páginas
...-> The joyful People throng'd to fee him Land, > Cov'ring the Ketch, and blackning all the Str*nJ:' But, like the Prince of Angels from his height, Comes tumbling downward with dimiuilh'd light : Betray'd by one poor Plot to publick Scorn : (Our only Welling fince his emit Return... | |
 | John Dryden - 1760 - 448 páginas
...Jordan's fand The joyful people throng'd to fee him land, Covering the beach and blackening alltheftrand ; But like the prince of angels, from his height Comes tumbling downward with diminifh'd light : Betray'd by one poor plot to public fcorn : Our only bleffing fince his curft return... | |
 | John Dryden - 1767 - 318 páginas
...The joyful people throng'd to fee him land, I Cov'ring the beach and black'ning all the ftrand ; J But like the prince of angels, from his height Comes tumbling downward with diminifh'd light: Betray'd by one poor plot to publick fcorn : Our only bleffing fince his curft return... | |
 | John Bell - 1777 - 644 páginas
...The joyful people throng'd to sec him land, C Cov'ring the beach, and black'ning all the si rand ; y But, like the prince of angels, from his height, Comes...light, Betray'd by one poor plot to public scorn, 275 (Our only blessing since his curs'd return) Those heaps of people, which one sheaf did hind, Blown... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 338 páginas
...fand . The joyful people throng'd to fee him land, Covering the beach, and blackening all the ftrand ; But like the prince of angels, from his height Comes tumbling downward with diminim'd light : Betray'd by one poor plot to public fcorn : Our only bleffing fince his curft return... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 páginas
...The jovful people throng'd to let him land, • Covering the beach, and black'ning all the ftrand ; But, like the prince of angels, from his height Comes tumbling downward — with diminifli'd light : Bctray'd by one poor plot to public fcorn : Our only bldling fince his cuift return... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 páginas
...(and The- joyful people throng'd to fee him Ian Covering the beach, and blackening all itran.d ; Bur, y with his fatchel, And ihining morning fate, creeping like mail * ba diminiih d light: Betray 'd by one poor plot to public fcorn; Our only blciii.ig lince his curft return... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 658 páginas
...fand The joyful people tnrong'd to fee him land, Covering the beach, and blackening all the ftrand; retched mortals fea And winds that on their wings cold winter bear Nor were diminifh'd light : Eetray'd by one poor plot to public fcorn : Our only Welling fince his curd r-turn... | |
 | 1801 - 416 páginas
...Jordan's sand, 170' The joyful people throng'd to see him land, Coy'ring the beach, and black'ning allthe strand; But, like the prince of angels, from his height,...poor plot to public scorn. (Our only blessing since hi; turs'd return) Those heaps of people, which one sheaf did bind, Blown oil, and scatter'd by a puff... | |
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But shun the example of declining age: Behold him setting in his western skies, The shadows lengthening as the vapours rise. He is not now, as when on Jordan's sand The joyful people throng'd to see him land, Covering the beach and blackening all the... 
