 Invites the young pursuer near. And leads him on from flower to flower, A weary chase and wasted hour, Then leaves him, as it soars on high, With panting heart and tearful eye: So beauty lures the full-grown child, With hue as bright, and wing as wild,...  The Kilmarnock mirror, and literary gleaner - Side 2001820Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | 1812 - 576 sider
...heart and tearful eye : So Beauty lures the full-grown child With hue as bright, and wing as wild ; A chase of idle hopes and fears, Begun in folly, closed...the maid, A life of pain, the loss of peace, From infant's play, and man's caprice : The lovely toy so fiercely sought , Has lost its charm by being... | |
 | 1813 - 1102 sider
...heart and tearful eye: . So Beauty lures the full-grown child With hue as bright, and wing as wild ; A chase of idle hopes and fears, Begun in folly, closed...the maid, A life of pain, the loss of peace, From infant's play, or man's caprice: The lovely toy so fiercely sought Has lost iis charm by being caught,... | |
 | 1813 - 560 sider
...heart and tearful eye: So Beauty lures the full-grown child With hue as bright, and wing as wild ; A chase of idle hopes and fears, Begun in folly, closed...maid, A life of pain, the loss of peace, ~ • From infant's play, or man's caprice: The lovely toy so fiercely sought Has lost ils charm by being caught,... | |
 | 1813 - 580 sider
...heart and tearful eye : So Beauty lures the full-grown child With hue as bright, and wing as wild ; A chase of idle hopes and fears, Begun in folly, closed...the maid, A life of pain, the loss of peace, From infant's play, and man's caprice ; The lovely toy so fiercely sought Has lost its charm by being caught,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1813 - 90 sider
...and tearful eye : So Beauty lures the full-grown child, 265 With hue as bright, and wing as wild ; A chase of idle hopes and fears, Begun in folly, closed...ills betrayed,. Woe waits the insect and the maid, 210 A life of pain, the loss of peace, From infant's play, and man's caprice : The lovely toy so fiercely... | |
 | 1813 - 566 sider
...heart and tearful eye : So Beauty lures the full-grown child With hue as bright, and wing as wild; A chase of idle hopes and fears, Begun in folly, closed in tears. If won, to equal ills betrayed, Wo waits the insect and the maid, A life of pain, the loss of peace, From infant's play, and man's... | |
 | 1813 - 552 sider
...panting heart and tearful eye: So Beauty lures the full-grown child With hue as bright, and wing as wild; A chase of idle hopes and fears, Begun in folly, closed in tears. If won, to equal ills betrayed, Wo waits the insect and the maid, A life of pain, the loss of peace, From infant's play, and man's... | |
 | 1813 - 550 sider
...heart and tearful eye : So Beauty lures the full-grown child With hue as bright, and wing as wild; „< A chase of idle hopes and fears, Begun in folly, closed in tears. If wou, to equal ills betrayed, Wo waits the insect and the maid, A life of pain, the loss of peace, From... | |
 | 1813 - 716 sider
...heart at.', t- -irful eye: So Ueauty lures the full grown child With hue as bright, and win;; as wild; A chase of idle hopes and fears, Begun in folly, closed in tears. * The blue-winged butterfly of Kashm«cr, the raott rare and beautiful of the •pecics. If won, to... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1814 - 378 sider
...and tearful eye : 395 So Beauty lures the full-grown child With hue as bright, and wing as wild ; 0 2 A chase of idle hopes and fears, Begun in folly, closed in tears. If won, to equal ills betrayed, 400 Woe waits the insect and the maid, A life of pain, the loss of peace, From infant's play, or man's... | |
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