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" Oft I've implor'd the Gods in vain, And pray'd till I've been weary; For once I'll try my wish to gain Of Oberon, the fairy. "
The Poetical Calendar: Containing a Collection of Scarce and Valuable Pieces ... - Page 76
by Francis Fawkes - 1763
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London Magazine Enlarged and Improved, Volume 40

1771 - 882 pages
...itiorttj ift tlite in The London Magazine. ODE - OBERON. MrtjeJtiLtJjCumtly Mn. Gr— lie. OFT I'« implor'd the Gods in vain, And pray'd till I've been weary, For once I'll try my wifli to gain, Of Oberoa the Fairy. Sweet liry being, wanton fpright, Who hYJl in woods unfeen, And...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and ..., Volume 5

1763 - 552 pages
...fates intend to fpin. A PRAYER/er ÏNDIIFEREHCE. By Ìë. G— '. Found in Richmond Gardées. Ã\ F Ò I've implor'd the gods in vain, ^ And pray'd till I've been weary ! For once I'll ftrive my wifl» to gain. Of Oberon, the fairy. Sweet airy being, wanton f prite, . Who liv'ft in woods...
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The effusions of friendship and fancy, letters [by J. Langhorne].

John Langhorne - 1766 - 188 pages
...• A PRAYER for INDIFFERENCE. By Mrs. Greville. i FT I've implor'd the gods in vain, And pray'd til! I've been weary ^ For once I'll try my wifh to gain Of Obewn the fairy. Sweet, airy Being, wanton Sprite, That lurks't in woods unfeen ; And oft by Cynthia's...
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A Collection of the Most Esteemed Pieces of Poetry, that Have Appeared for ...

Moses Mendez - 1770 - 334 pages
...funk her head j She fhivering figh'd, and died. A PRAYER A PRAYER FOR INDIFFERENCE. BY Mm. GREVILLE. OFT I've implor'd the Gods in vain, And pray'd till...Oberon the fairy. Sweet airy being, wanton fprite, That lurk'ft in woods unfeen ; And oft by Cynthia's filver light Tripft gaily o'er the green ! If e'er thy...
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The Batchelor: Or Speculations of Jeoffry Wagstaffe, Esq. Vol. III.

1773 - 380 pages
...particularly, -Yottr , humble fervant, -.,". ..'I MU&E'US. A PRAYA PRAYER/or INDIFFERENCE. By MRS. GREVILLE. OFT I've implor'd the gods in vain, And pray'd till I've been weary ; For once I'll feek my wifh to gain Of Oberon the fairy. Sweet, airy Being, wanton Sprite, . Who liv'ft in woods unfeen...
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Essays from The Batchelor, in Prose and Verse by the Authors of the Epistle ...

1773 - 306 pages
...Freeman,— particularly, humble fervant, MUSJEU*. A PRAYER/w INDIFFERENCE. By MRS. GREVILIE. (~\ FT I've implor'd the gods in vain, ^^ And pray'd till I've been weary i For once I'll feek my wifh to gain Of Oberon the fairy. Sweet, airy Being, wanton Sprite, Who liv'ft...
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Poems by the most eminent ladies of Great Britain and Ireland. Re-publ. from ...

Poems - 1775 - 518 pages
...GREVILLE. OF T I've imp!or-'d the gods ht vain, And pray'd till I've been weary ; For once I'll feek my wifh to gain Of Oberon the fairy. Sweet airy being, wanton fprite, •Who lurk'd in woods unfeen-; And oft by Cynthia's filver light, Trip'ft gaily o'er the green ; Jf...
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Poems on Various Subjects; Selected to Enforce the Practice of Virtue: And ...

1780 - 226 pages
...for her fire, And fhepherds have nam'd her, Content. A PRAYER FOR INDIFFERENCE. £Y MRS. CREVILLE. OFT IVe implor'd the gods in vain, And pray'd till...I've been weary; For once I'll try my wifh to gain Sweet airy being, wanton fprite, That lurk'ft in woods unfeen; And oft by Cynthia's filver light Tripp'ft...
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The Lady's Poetical Magazine: Or, Beauties of British Poetry, Volume 1

1781 - 512 pages
...'Twill be welcome in profe, but twice welcome in rhyme. PRAYER FOR INDIFFERENCE, BY MRS. CREVILLE. OF T I've implor'd the gods in vain, And pray'd till I've been weary : For once, I'll feek my wiih to gain. Of Oberon the fairy. Sweet airy being, wapton fprite, Who lurk'ft in woods unfeen...
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Lady's Poetical Magazine, Or Beauties of British Poetry, Volume 1

1781 - 516 pages
...GREVILLE. OF T I've implor'd the gods in vain, And pray'd till Pve-been weary : For once, I'll feek my wifh to gain Of Oberon the fairy. Sweet airy being, wanton fprite, Who lurk'ft in woods unfeen ; And oft by Cynthia's filver light, Trip'ft gaily o'er the green 5 If...
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