I would not trust my heart; — the dear delight Seems so to be desired, perhaps I might. — But no — what here we call our life is such, So little to be loved, and thou so much, That I should ill requite thee to constrain Thy unbound spirit into bonds... Poems - Side 444av William Cowper - 1820 - 480 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| William Cowper - 1818 - 240 sider
...happier than myself the while, Wouldst softly speak, and stroke my head, and smile), B2 Could those few pleasant days again appear, Might one wish bring them, would I wish them here ? I would not trust my heart—the dear delight Seems so to be desired, perhaps I might.— But no—what here we call our... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 466 sider
...happier than myself the while, Wouldst softly speak, and stroke my head, and smile) Could those few pleasant days again appear, Might one wish bring them,...trust my heart — the dear delight Seems so to be desir'd, perhaps I might.— But no— what here we call our life is such, So little to be lov'd, and... | |
| 1834 - 614 sider
...the while, "Would'st softly epeak, and stroke my head, nad •mile ;) Could those few pleasant dnye again appear, Might one wish bring them— would I...heart, the dear delight Seems so to be desired.**— p. 6-1J. Our readers, if we may estimate their pleasure in perusing this long extract by the delicate... | |
| William Cowper - 1869 - 306 sider
...happier than myself the while, Wouldst softly speak, and stroke my head and smile,) Could those few pleasant days again appear, Might one wish bring them,...trust my heart — the dear delight Seems so to be desir'd, perhaps I might — But no — what here we call our life is such, So little to be lov'd,... | |
| William Cowper - 1821 - 556 sider
...happier than myself the while, Wouldst softly speak, and stroke my head, and smile) Could those few pleasant days again appear, Might one wish bring them,...trust my heart — the dear delight Seems so to be desir'd, perhaps I might. — But no — what here we call our life is such, So little to be loved,... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 310 sider
...happier than myself the while, Wouldst softly speak, and stroke my head, and smile), Could those few pleasant days again appear, Might one wish bring them, would I wish them here? 1 would not trust my heart — the dear delight Seems so to be desired, perhaps T might. — But no... | |
| Author of the Buxton diamonds - 1824 - 160 sider
...happier than myself the while, Wouldst softly speak and stroke my head and smile). Could those few pleasant days again appear, Might one wish bring them...call our life is such, So little to be loved, and thon so much, That I should ill requite thee to constrain Thy unbound spirit into bonds again." * "... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 sider
...smile) Could those few pleasant days again appear [here ? Might one wish brins them, would I wish them I would not trust my heart — the dear delight Seems...little to be loved, and thou so much. That I should ill requite thee to constrain Thy unbound spirit into bonds again. Thou, as a gallant bark from Albion's... | |
| William Cowper - 1824 - 446 sider
...smile) Could those few pleasant days again appear, Might tine wish bring them, would I wish them here i I would not trust my heart — the dear delight Seems...little to be loved, and thou so much, That I should ill requite thee to constrain Thy unbound spirit into bonds again. Thou, as a gallant bark from Albion's... | |
| William Cowper - 1824 - 470 sider
...happier than myself the while, Wouldst softly speak, and stroke my head and smile) Could those few pleasant days again appear, Might one wish bring them,...them here? I would not trust my heart — the dear delightj Seems so to be desir'd, perhaps I might — But no — what here we call our life is such,... | |
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