 Heav'n first taught letters for some wretch's aid, Some banish'd lover, or some captive maid; They live, they speak, they breathe what love inspires, Warm from the soul, and faithful to its fires, The virgin's wish without her fears impart, Excuse the...  The Unfortunate Man - Stran 18avtor: Frederick Chamier - 1835Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | John Bell - 1796 - 524 strani
...pain, allow that sad relief; Ah, more than share it, give me all thy grief. 50 Heav'n first taught letters for some wretch's aid, Some banish'd lover, or some captive maid; They live, they speak, they breathe what love inspirec, Warm from the soul, and faithful to its fires;... | |
 | 1804 - 452 strani
...this thought; for the following lines seem a beautiful heightening of the idea: " Heaven first taught letters for some wretch's aid, Some banish'd lover, or some captive maid." Then he adds, " Speed the soft intercourse from soul to soul, And waft a sigh from Indus to the pole."... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 230 strani
...pain, allow that sad relief ; Ah, more than share it, give me all thy grief. 50 Heav'n first taught letters for some wretch's aid, Some banish'd lover, or some captive maid : They live, they speak, they breathe what love inspires, Warm from the soul, and faithful to its fires... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 416 strani
...Epist. i. Heloiss. pag. 46. of their use, which is finely improved from the Latin. Heaven first taught letters for some wretch's aid,* Some banish'd lover, or some captive maid ; They live, they speak, they breathe, what love inspires, Warm from the soul, and faithful to its... | |
 | Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - 360 strani
...le comte de G***, (i). I (i) Almanach des Muscs, année 1789, page 9. HEROIDES. Heav'n first taught letters for some wretch's aid, Some banish'd lover, or some captive maid : They live, they speak, they breathe whatlove inspiras, -"Wrarm from the soul , and faithful to its... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 288 strani
...pain, allow that sad relief; Ah, more than share it, give me all thy grief. SO Heav'n first taught letters for some wretch's aid, Some banish'd lover, or some captive maid : They live, they speak, they breathe what love inspires, Warm from the soul, and faithful to its fires;... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 strani
...thy pain, allow that sad relief; All, more than share it, give me all thy grief. Heav'n first taught letters for some wretch's aid, Some banish'd lover, or some captive maid ; They live, they speak, they breathe what love inr spires, Warm from the soul, and faithful to its... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 strani
...thy pain, allow that sad relief; Ah, more than share it, give me' all thy grief. Heav'n first tanght letters for some wretch's aid, Some banish'd lover, or some captive maid ; They live, they speak, they breathe what love inspires, Warm from the soul, and faithful to its fires... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 296 strani
...thy pain, allow that sad relief; Ah, more than share it, give me all thy grief. Heav'n first taught letters for some wretch's aid, Some banish'd lover, or some captive maid ; They live, they speak, they breathe what love inspires, Warm from the soul, and faithful to its fires,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 strani
...thy pain, allow that sad relief; Ah, more than share it, give me all thy grv f. Heaven first taught letters for some wretch's aid. Some banish'd lover or some captive maid ; They live, they speak, they breathe what love inWann from the soul, and faithful to its fires, [spires,... | |
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