| Peter Pindar - 1804 - 176 psl.
...To Mis'ryVbrink, Till wrench'd o'f -ev'ry stay but Heaven, He, ruin'd, sink'! Ev'n thou who mourn'st the Daisy's fate, That fate is thine' no distant...crush'd beneath the furrow's weight, Shall be thy doom ! VOL. n. ODE III. -LHY form has a resistless grace, And gladness is thy dwelling-place, Ah, soft enslaver... | |
| John Wolcot - 1804 - 178 psl.
...stay but Heaven, He, ruin'd, sink ! Ev'n thou who mourn'st the Daisy's fate, That fate is thine-' BO distant date : Stern ruin's plough-share drives elate...crush'd beneath the furrow's weight, Shall be thy doom ! VOL. n. ODE III. JL li Y form has a resistless grace, And gladness is thy dwelling-place, Ah, soft... | |
| Robert Burns, Thomas Park - 1808 - 330 psl.
...or cunning driv'n To misery's brink, Till wrench'd of every stay but Heav'n^ Ev'n thou who mourn'st the Daisy's fate, That fate is thine no distant...crush'd beneath the furrow's weight, Shall be thy doom ! EPISTLE TO A YOUNG FRIEND '. M»y ,I7gS. I LANG hae thought, my yonthfu' friend, A something to have... | |
| Henry Mackenzie - 1808 - 440 psl.
...driven To misery's brink, Till, wrenched of every stay but heaven, He ruined sink. Ev'n thou who mown'st the daisy's fate, That fate is thine No distant date...plough-share drives, elate, Full on thy bloom, Till crushed beneath the furrow's weight, Shall be thy doom. I have seldom met with an image more truly... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 psl.
...or cunning driv'n To misery's brink, Till wrench'd of every stay but Heav'n, Ev'n thou who mourn'st the Daisy's fate, That fate is thine no distant...crush'd beneath the furrow's weight, Shall be thy doom ! AFTON WATER. FLOW gently, sweet Afton, among thy green braes, Flow gently, I'll sing thee a song... | |
| Robert Burns - 1811 - 500 psl.
...sink ! Ev'n thou who mourn'st the daisy's fate, That f ale is thine no distant date ; Stern ruin/s plough-share drives, elate, Full on thy bloom, Till...the furrow's weight, Shall be thy doom ! TO RUIN. L ALL hail ! inexorable lord ! At whose destruction-breathing word, The mightiest empires fall ! Thy... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 psl.
...driv'n To Mis'ry's brink, Till wrench'd of ev'ry stay but Heaven, He ruin'd MDK ! E'en thou who mourn'st the Daisy's fate, That fate is thine no distant...beneath the furrow's weight, Shall be thy doom ! ^ 170. An Essay upon unnatural Flights in Poetry. LANDSDOWNB. As when some image of a charming face,... | |
| 1818 - 400 psl.
...misery's brink; Till, wrenched of every stay but Heatv'n, He, ruined, sink. Ev'n thou, who mourn'st the daisy's fate, That fate is thine no distant...ploughshare drives, elate, Full on thy bloom ; Till crushed beneath the furrow's weight Shall be thy doom'! In this month, early potatoes are set, hedges... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 466 psl.
...pride or cunning driv'n To mis'ry's brink, Till wrench'd of ev'ry stay but Heaven, He, ruin'd, sink ! Stern Ruin's plough-share drives, elate Full on thy...crush'd beneath the furrow's weight, Shall be thy doom ! TAM O1 SHANTBR. A TALE. WHEN chapman billies leave the street, - And drouthy neebors, neebors meet,... | |
| Robert Burns - 1820 - 470 psl.
...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 Daisy's fate, ' That fate is thine no distant...destruction-breathing word, The mightiest empires fall ! Thy cruel, woe-delighted train, The ministers of grief and pain, A sullen welcome, all ! With stern-resolv'd,... | |
| |