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" Warbling at will through each harmonious maze, Was taught to modulate the artful strain, I fain would sing : — but ah ! I strive in vain. Sighs from a breaking heart my voice confound . With trembling step, to join yon weeping train , I haste, where... "
Bell's Classical Arrangement of Fugitive Poetry: Vol. X. - Page 148
1789 - 192 pages
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The Minstrel; Or, The Progress of Genius: in Two Books. With Some Other Poems

James Beattie - 1797 - 150 pages
...— but ah ! I strive in vain.— Sighs from a breaking heart my voice confound.— With trembling step, to join yon weeping train, I haste, where gleams...funereal glare around, And, mix'd with shrieks of wo, the knells of death resound. LXI. Adieu, ye lays, that Fancy's flowers adorn, The soft amusement...
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The Minstrel: Or, The Progress of Genius. In Two Books. With Some Other Poems

James Beattie - 1802 - 152 pages
...would sing.. ..but ah ! I strive in vain. Sighs from a breaking heart my voice confound, With trembling step, to join yon weeping train, I haste, where gleams...funereal glare around, And, mix'd with shrieks of wo, the knells of death resound. * Virgil. LXII. _ Adieu, ye lays, that Fancy's flowers adorn, The...
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Poems of Established Reputation: To Wit: 1st. The Art of Preserving Health

1802 - 302 pages
...vain. Sighs from a breaking heart my voice confound, With trembhng step, to join yon weeping train, 1 haste, where gleams funereal glare around, And, mix'd with shrieks of woe, the knells of death resoundLXII. Adieu, ye lays, that Fancy's flowers adorn, The soft amusement of the vacant mind ! He...
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The Minstrel, Or, The Progress of Genius, with Some Other Poems

James Beattie - 1803 - 190 pages
...would sing : but, ah ! I strive in vain. Sighs from a breaking heart my voice confound. With trembling step, to join yon weeping train, I haste, where gleams funereal glare around, And, mixed with shrieks of woe, the knells of death resound. LXI. Adieu, ye lays, that Fancy's flowers adorn,...
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An Account of the Life of James Beattie, LLD. ...: In which are Occasionally ...

Alexander Bower - 1804 - 250 pages
...: — — but ah ! I strive in vain, Sighs from a breaking heart my voice confound. With trembling step, to join yon weeping train, I haste, where gleams...amusement of the vacant mind ! He sleeps in dust, and ill the Muses mourn, He, whom each virtue fired, each grace refined, Friend, teacher, pattern, darling...
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An Account of the Life of James Beattie, LLD. ...: In which are Occasionally ...

Alexander Bower - 1804 - 246 pages
...vain, Sighs from a breaking heart my voice confound. With trembling step, to join yon weeping train, 1 haste, where gleams funereal glare around, And mix'd with shrieks of woe the knells of death resound. * ; Adieu, ye lays, that fancy's flowers adorn ; The soft amusement of the vacant mind ! He sleeps...
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The Minstrel; Or, The Progress of Genius: With Some Other Poems

James Beattie, Alexander Chalmers - 1805 - 190 pages
...sing : — but ah 1 I strjve in vain. Sighs from a breaking heart my voice confound, With trembling step, to join yon weeping train, I haste, where gleams...funereal glare around, And, mix'd with shrieks of wo, the knells of death ret sound. • Virgil. 62 Adieu, ye lays, that Fancy's flowers adorn, The soft...
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The minstrel; or, The progress of genius: with some other poems

James Beattie - 1805 - 178 pages
...would sing : but ah ! I strive in vain. Sighs from a breaking heart my voice confound. With trembling step, to join yon weeping train, I haste, where gleams funereal glare around, And, mixed with shrieks of woe, the knells of death resound. LXI. Adieu, ye lays, that fancy's flowers adorn,...
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The Wreath: Containing The Minstrel and Other Favorite Poems, to which is ...

1806 - 184 pages
...sing : — but ah ! I strive in vain. Sighs from a breaking heart my voice confound.— With trembling step, to join yon weeping train, I haste, where gleams funereal glare around, And, mtx'd with shrieks of woe, the knells of death resound. Adien, ye lays, that Fancy's flowers adorn,...
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Beauties selected from the writings of James Beattie. To which are prefixed ...

James Beattie, Thomas Gray - 1809 - 408 pages
...And, mix'd with shrieks ef wo, the knells of death resound. TJ ; i . -i— rn^a-ri j i.-- * Virgil. JD Adieu, ye lays, that Fancy's flowers adorn, The soft...dust, and all the Muses mourn, He, whom each virtue fir'd, each grace refin'd, Friend, teacher, pattern, darling of mankiud!* lie sleeps in dust. Alt,...
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