 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 446av William Cowper - 1820 - 480 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Deidamia Covell Brown - 1839 - 226 sider
...Frequently, during the lapse of those few days of happiness,* •"Might those few happy dnys nirain nppcar, Might one wish- bring them, would I wish them here ? I would not trust my tinurt, — the d?nr dnlight Seems eo to bo desired, p''!i ';« I might;— 10 he would say to her... | |
 | Old Quarter Master - 1839 - 334 sider
...Could those few happy hours again appear, Could one wish bring them, would I wish them here ; 1 dare not trust my heart, the dear delight Seems so to be desired, perhaps I might. CoWPEtl. SOME days after our marriage I wrote to my mother to acquaint her with it, and begged forgiveness... | |
 | Deidamia Covell Brown - 1839 - 226 sider
...preach from place to place, I'll trust alone in God's free grace. But no, what here we call our life ia such, So little to be loved, and thou so much, — | That I should ill requite thee to constrain, Thy unbound spirit into bonds again.," — Coif per. '<J. Farewell in bonds,... | |
 | George Willson - 1840 - 288 sider
..."Wouldst softly speak, and stroke my head, and smile) — Could those few pleasant days again appear, 7 Might one wish bring them, would I wish them here...little to be loved, and thou so much, That I should ill requite thee to constrain Thy unbound spirit into bonds again. LESSON LXV. i Exordium of a Speech on... | |
 | Christian mourner - 1840 - 390 sider
...poet, in the language of his exquisitely touching apostrophe to a beloved and sainted mother:— ' Oh no, what here we call our life is such, So little to be loved, and thou so much. That it would ill requite thee to constrain Thine unbound spirit into bonds again !' generous paramount... | |
 | Thomas Taylor - 1841 - 288 sider
...Would softly speak, and stroke my head, and smile,) Could these few pleasant hours again appear, Slight one wish bring them, would I wish them here I would...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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1841
...them, would 1 wish them hero? I would not 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 thou so much, That I should ill requite thee to constrain Thy unbound spirit into bonds... | |
 | John D. Post - 1842 - 304 sider
...happier than myself the while, Wonld'st softly speak, and stroke my head and smile,) Could those few pleasant days again appear, Might one wish bring them,...little to be loved, and thou so much, That I should ill requite thee to restrain Thy unbounded spirits into bonds again. 7. Thou, as a gallant bark from Albion's... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1842 - 357 sider
...smile',) Could those Jew pleasant days again appear', Might one wish bring them', would I wish them hcrc't I would not trust my heart': the dear delight' Seems...to be loved', and thou so much', That I should ill requite thee to constrain' Thy unbound spirit into bonds again'. Them', as a gallant bark from Albion's... | |
 | Thomas Taylor - 1843 - 288 sider
...myself the while. Would softly speak, and stroke my head, and smile,) Could these few pleasant hours again appear, Might one wish bring them, would I wish...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 tbou so much, That I should ill... | |
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