IT is not Beauty I demand, A crystal brow, the moon's despair, Nor the snow's daughter, a white hand, Nor mermaid's yellow pride of hair : Tell me not of your starry eyes, Your lips that seem on roses fed, Your breasts, where Cupid tumbling lies Nor sleeps... Selections from Tibullus and Propertius - Seite 215von Tibullus - 1887 - 380 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| England - 1835 - 794 Seiten
...time.] 'T IS NOT BEAUTY I DEMAND. THOMAS CAREW. It is not beauty I demand, _A crystal brow, the moon's despair, Nor the snow's daughter a white hand, Nor...Tell me not of your starry eyes, Your lips that seem of roses fed, Your breasts where Cupid tumbling lies, Nor sleeps for kissing of his bed. A bloomy pair... | |
| 1845 - 648 Seiten
...I demand, A crystal brow, the moon's despair, Nor the snow's daughter, a white hand, Nor mcrmoid's yellow pride of hair. " Tell me not of your starry eyes. Your lips, that eeem on roses fed, Yum breaste, where Cupid tumbling liee, Nor sieeps for kissing of his bed,— "... | |
| 1846 - 302 Seiten
...sermons, shrines ! A SONG. BY THOMAS CHURCHYARD. It is not beauty I demand, A crystal brow, the moon's despair, Nor the snow's daughter, a white hand, Nor...that seem on roses fed, Your breasts, where Cupid tumbling lies, Nor sleeps for kissing of his bed, — A bloomy pair of vermeil cheeks, Like Hebe's... | |
| 1846 - 308 Seiten
...sermons, shrines ! A SONG. BY THOMAS CHURCHYARD. It is not beauty I demand, A crystal brow, the moon's despair, Nor the snow's daughter, a white hand, Nor...your starry eyes, Your lips, that seem on roses fed, Your'breasts, where Cupid tumbling lies, Nor sleeps for kissing of his bed,— A bloomy pair of vermeil... | |
| 1889 - 562 Seiten
...poetry was. The first verse is as follows : — It is not Beauty I demand, A crystal brow, the moon's despair, Nor the snow's daughter, a white hand, Nor mermaid's yellow pride of hair. A note informs as that this poem was " published in Archbishop Trench's ' Household Book of English... | |
| William Allingham - 1860 - 316 Seiten
...song. 1 Correi, the hollow side of the hill. IT is not beautie I demand, A chrystall brow, the moon's despair, Nor the snow's daughter, a white hand, Nor...mermaid's yellow pride of hair. Tell me not of your starrie eyes, Your lips, that seem on roses fed, Your breastes, where Cupid tumbling lies, Nor sleeps... | |
| John Williamson Palmer - 1861 - 540 Seiten
...THOMAS CAMPBELL. IT IS NOT BEAUTY I DEMAND. IT is not beauty I demand : A crystal brow, the moon's despair ; Nor the snow's daughter, a white hand ;...that seem on roses fed ; Your breasts, where Cupid tumbling lies, Nor sleeps for kissing of his bed ; A bloomy pair of vermeil .cheeks, Like Hebe's in... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 Seiten
...Margaret. J. Milton LXXXVI THE LOVELINESS OF LOVE It is not Beauty I demand, A crystal brow, the moon's despair, Nor the snow's daughter, a white hand, Nor mermaid's yellow pride of hair : A bloomy pair of vermeil cheeks Like Hebe's in her ruddiest hours, A breath that softer music speaks... | |
| 1863 - 438 Seiten
...Margaret. J. Milton LXXXVI THE LOVELINESS OF LOVE IT is not Beauty I demand, A crystal brow, the moon's despair, Nor the snow's daughter, a white hand, Nor...that seem on roses fed, Your breasts, where Cupid tumbling lies Nor sleeps for kissing of his bed : — A bloomy pair of vermeil cheeks Like Hebe's in... | |
| Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 344 Seiten
...glitter; R. HERRICK 225 THE PURSUIT OF THE IDEAL is not Beauty I demand, a crystal brow, the moon's despair, nor the snow's daughter, a white hand, nor mermaid's yellow pride of hair: r give rne, instead of Beauty's bust, a tender heart, a loyal mind which with temptation I would trust,... | |
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