 Whom call we gay? That honour has been long The boast of mere pretenders to the name. The innocent are gay — the lark is gay, That dries his feathers, saturate with dew, Beneath the rosy cloud, while yet the beams Of dayspring overshoot his humble nest....  Poems - Página 27por William Cowper - 1819Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Tobias Smollett - 1785 - 518 páginas
...in the manner of Young, ilrongly delineated. ' Whom call we gay ? that honor has been long The boaft o'f mere pretenders to the name. The innocent are gay— the lark is gay That dries his feathers faturate with djew •••• Beneath the rofy cloud, while yet the beams ., _• . Of day-fpring... | |
 | William Cowper - 1786 - 756 páginas
...of fhame, And their invet'rate habits, all forbid. Whom call we gay ?> That honor has been The boaft of mere pretenders to the name. The innocent are gay — the lark is gay That dries his feathers faturate with dew Beneath the rofy doud, while yet the beam* Of day-fpring overfhoot his humble neft.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1787 - 230 páginas
...fhame, And their invet'rate habits, all forbid. Whom call we gay ? That honor has been, long The boaft of mere pretenders to the name. The innocent are gay — the lark is gay That dries his feathers faturate with dew Beneath the rofy cloud,- while yet the beams Of day-fpring overfhoot his humble neft.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1790 - 300 páginas
...fhame, And their invet'rate habits, all forbid. Whom call we gay ? That honour has been long The boaft of mere pretenders to the name. The innocent are gay — the lark is gay That dries his feathers faturate with dew Beneath the rofy cloud, while yet the beams Of day.fpring overfhoot his humble neft.... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 páginas
...And their invct'ratc habits— all forbid. Whom call we gay ? That honour has been long Tlic boaft }H- H- faturatc with dew, Beneath the rofy cloud, while yet the beams Of day-fpring ovcrflioot his humble... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 páginas
...(líame, And their invet'ratc habits all forbid. Whom call we гау ? That honor has been long The boaft of mere pretenders to the name. The innocent are gay — the lark is gay That dries his feathers, ¡atúrate with dew. Beneath the rofy cloud, while yet the beams Of day-fpring ovcrflioot his humble... | |
 | James Roach - 1794 - 268 páginas
...offliame, And their invet'rate habits all forbid, Whom call we gay ? That honour has been long The boaft of mere pretenders to the name. The innocent are gay— the lark is gay, That dries his feathers, faturate with dew, Beneath the rofy cloud, while yet the beams Of day>-fpring overflioot his humble... | |
 | William Cowper - 1793 - 384 páginas
...fhame, And their invet'rate habits, all forbid. Whom call we gay? That honour has been long The boaft of mere pretenders to the name. The innocent are gay— the lark is gay, '• \ That dries his feathers, faturate with dew, Beneath the rofy cloud, while yet the beams • Ofday-fpring overfhoot his humble... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1795 - 594 páginas
...fhame, And their inve'trate habits — all forbid. Whom call we gay? That honour has been long The boaft of mere pretenders to the name. The innocent are gay...— the lark is gay, . , That dries his feathers, faturate with dew, > Beneath the rofy cloud, while yet the beams Of day-fpring overfhoot his humble... | |
 | William Cowper - 1800 - 438 páginas
...the fear of shame, And their iiivet'rate habits, all forbid. Whom call we gay ? That honour has been long The boast of mere pretenders to the name. The...as he. But save me from the gaiety of those Whose head-aches nail them to a noon-day bed; And save me too from their's whose haggard eyes Flash desperation,... | |
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