Tis thou, thrice sweet and gracious goddess, addressing myself to LIBERTY, whom all in public or in private worship, whose taste is grateful, and ever will be so, till NATURE herself shall change no tint of words can spot thy snowy mantle or chymic power... The Novels of Sterne, Goldsmith, Dr. Johnson, Mackenzie, Horace Walpole, and ... - Page 244by Laurence Sterne - 1823 - 659 pagesFull view - About this book
| Laurence Sterne - France - 1882 - 434 pages
...bitter on that account. — 'Tis thou, thrice sweet and gracious goddess, addressing myself to Lilerty, whom all in public or in private worship, whose taste...one in my ascent, grant me but health, thou great Bestower of it, and give me but this fair goddess as my companion, — and shower down thy mitres,... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1882 - 450 pages
...bitter on that account. — 'Tis thou, thrice sweet and gracious sroddess, addressing myself to Lilerty, whom all in public or in private worship, whose taste...one in my ascent, grant me but health, thou great Bestower of it, and give me but this fair goddess as my companion, — and shower down thy mitres,... | |
| Laurence Sterne - France - 1882 - 448 pages
...worship, whose taste is grateful, and ever will be so, till Nature herself shall change. No tint of wofds can spot thy snowy mantle, or chymic power turn thy...one in my ascent, grant me but health, thou great Bestower of it, and give me "but this fair goddess as my companion, — and shower down thy mitres,... | |
| Laurence Sterne - English literature - 1882 - 500 pages
...Nature herself shall change. No tint of words "." spot thy snowy mantle, nor chemic power turn tby sceptre into iron; — with thee, to smile upon him...one in my ascent, grant me but health, thou great Bestower of it, — and give me but this fair goddess as my companion, — and shower down thy mitres,... | |
| Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1884 - 296 pages
...thousands in all ages have been made to drink of thee, thou art no less bitter on that account. It is thou, thrice sweet and gracious goddess, addressing...than his monarch, from whose court thou art exiled. The bird in his cage pursued me into my room ; I sat down close to my table, and leaning my head upon... | |
| London readers - 1884 - 216 pages
...till nature herself shall change. No tint of words can spot thy snowy mantle, or chymic* power can turn thy sceptre into iron : with thee to smile upon...one in my ascent, "grant me but health, thou great Bestower of it, and give me but this fair goddess as my companion, and shower down thy mitres,* if... | |
| P. Blouët - 1885 - 222 pages
...will be so, till 0 nature herself shall change : no tints of words 7 can spot thy snowy mantle, or s chymic power turn thy sceptre into iron. With thee...from whose court thou art exiled. Gracious Heaven! grant me but health, thou great Bestower of it, 9 and give me but this fair goddess as my companion;... | |
| Francis Henry Underwood - English literature - 1888 - 658 pages
...will be so, till Nature herself shall change. No tint of words can spot thy snowy mantle, nor"-«iymic power turn thy sceptre into iron. With thee to smile...one in my ascent, "grant me but health, thou great Bestower of it, and give me but this fair goddess as my companion, and shower down thy mitres, if it... | |
| Irish literature - 1893 - 386 pages
...ever will be so, till Nature herself shall change. No tint of words can spot thy snowy mantle, nor chymic power turn thy sceptre into iron ; — with...one in my ascent, grant me but health, thou great Bestower of it, and give me but this fair goddess as my companion,and shower down thy mitres, if it... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - Literature - 1893 - 518 pages
...no tint of words can spot thy snowy mantle, or chymic power turn thy sceptre into iron ; with the* to smile upon him as he eats his crust, the swain...one in my ascent, grant me but health, thou great Bestower of it, and give me but this fair goddess ae my compan«on, and shower down thy mitres, if... | |
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