Which naught but drops of honey sip? Go boldly forth, my simple lay, Whose accents flow with artless ease, Like orient pearls at random strung; Thy notes are sweet, the damsels say, But oh, far sweeter, if they please The nymph for whom these notes are... A Grammar of the Persian Language - Seite 170von Sir William Jones - 1823 - 230 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Charles Brockden Brown - 1805 - 500 Seiten
...our eyes, Be gay, and scorn the frowns of age. What cmel answer have I heard ! And yet, by heaven, I love thee still: Can aught be cruel from thy lip...word From lips which streams of sweetness fill, Which naught but drops of honey sip Ï Go boldly forth, my simple lay, Whose accents flow with artless ease,... | |
| G. W. Fitzwilliam - 1806 - 216 Seiten
...boy ; For her how fatal was the hour, When to the banks of Nilus came A youth so lovely and so coy ! What cruel answer have I heard ! And yet by heav'n I love thee still : Can ought be cruel from thy lip ? Yet say, how fell that bitter word From lips which streams of sweetness... | |
| John Aikin, Robert Harding Evans - 1810 - 508 Seiten
...our eyes, Be gay, and scorn the frowns of age. What cruel answer have I heard, And yet, by heaven, I love thee still : Can aught be cruel from thy lip...that bitter word From lips which streams of sweetness fillj Which nought but drops of honey sip ? Go boldly forth, my simple lay, Whose accents flow with... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 Seiten
...our ear ; Be gay, and scorn the frowns of age. What cruel answer have I heard ! And yet, by heaven, I love thee still : Can aught be cruel from thy lip...that bitter word From lips which streams of sweetness fifl, Which nought but drops of honey sip? Go boldly forth, my simple lay, Whose accents flow with... | |
| 1817 - 422 Seiten
...our eyes, Ce gay, and scorn the frowns of age. What cruel answer have I heard ! And yet by heav'n, Ï love thee still : Can aught be cruel from thy lip...of sweetness fill, Which nought but drops of honey f ip i Co boldly forth, my simple lay. Whose accents flow with artless ease, Like orient pearls at... | |
| William Hone - 1827 - 892 Seiten
...Be gay ; and scorn the frowns of age. iVTiat cruel answer hare I heard I And yet, by heaven, I lore thee still: Can aught be cruel from thy lip? Yet say,...word From lips which streams of sweetness fill. Which noaght but drops of honey sip? Go boldly forth, my simple lay. Whose accents flow with artless ease,... | |
| William Hone - 1835 - 924 Seiten
...of age. What cruel answer have I heard 1 And yet, by heaven, I love thee still : Can aught be crnel from thy lip ? Yet say, how fell that bitter word From lips which streams of sweetness fill, Which nonght trat drops of honey tip ? Go boldly forth, my simple lay, Whoso accents flow with artless ease,... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 438 Seiten
...our eyes, Be gay ; and scorn the frowns of age. W hat cruel answer have I heard ! And yet, by heaven, I love thee still : Can aught be cruel from thy lip...word From lips which streams of sweetness fill, Which naught but drops of honey sip ? Go boldly forth, my simple lay, Whose accents flow with artless ease,... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 448 Seiten
...Be gay ; and scorn the frowns of age. • • What cruel answer have I heard ! And yet, by heaven, I love thee still : Can aught be cruel from thy lip ? Yet say, how fell that titter word From lips which streams of sweetness fill, Which naught but drops of honey sip ? Like orient... | |
| 1840 - 368 Seiten
...our eyes, Be gay ; and scorn the frowns of age. What cruel answer have I heard ! And yet, by heaven, I love thee still : Can aught be cruel from thy lip...word From lips which streams of sweetness fill, Which naught but drops of honey sip ? Go boldly forth, my simple lay, Whose accents flow with artless ease,... | |
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