 | John Wesley, James Henry Potts - 1891 - 568 Seiten
...agreeable she talks ! " I thought of Sappho's words : " Bless'd as the' immortal gods is he, The youth that fondly sits by thee; And hears and sees thee all the while Softly speak and sweetly smile." " Surely this is the very thing I want; and could I attain it, I should then no more be solitary! For—... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 472 Seiten
...Tenth Mu*. Some fragments of this writer are happllj truncated Into our language bjr Mr Philips.] Blest as the immortal gods is he, The youth who fondly sits...sweetly smile. 'Twas this deprived my soul of rest, And raised such tumults in my breast: For while I gazed, in transport tost. My breath was gone, HIT roice... | |
 | 1893 - 688 Seiten
...with thee and be thy love. SIR WALTER RALEIGH. LOVE AND FRIENDSHIP. BLEST AS THE IMMORTAL GODS. I LEST as the immortal gods is he, The youth who fondly sits...thee all the while Softly speak, and sweetly smile. • T was this deprived my soul of rest, And raised such tumults in my breast : For while I gazed,... | |
 | Henry Coppée - 1895 - 546 Seiten
...their field; And so his soul had rest. Translation of RC ALEXANDER PRIOR. A FRAGMENT OF SAPPHO. BLESSED as the immortal gods is he, The youth who fondly sits...sweetly smile. 'Twas this deprived my soul of rest And raised such tumults in my breast, For while I gazed, in transport tossed, My breath was gone, my voice... | |
 | 1895 - 604 Seiten
...the future partner of thy life may be worthy of thee. In the words of the burning Sappho :— Blest as the immortal gods is he, The youth who fondly sits by thee, And sees unii hears thee all the while, Softly speak and sweetly smile. Mysie, are you coming ? " said... | |
 | George Gregory Smith - 1897 - 344 Seiten
...thee t Aod hears and sees thee all the while 1 Softly speak and sweetly smile» n, 'Twas this depriv'd my Soul of Rest, And rais'd such Tumults in my Breast/ For while I gaz f d f in Transport tost. My Breath was gone, my Voice was lost t ÏÏL My Bosom glow'dt the subtle... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 538 Seiten
...That 1 love thee and hate thee, but cannot tell why. — Translation of MOORE. SAPPHO S ODE. Blest as the immortal gods is he, The youth who fondly sits...all the while Softly speak and sweetly smile. Twas that deprived my soul of rest, And raised such tumults in my breast ; For while 1 gazed, in transport... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 578 Seiten
...That I love thee and hate thee, but cannot tell why. — Translation of MOORE. SAPPHO S ODE. Blest as the immortal gods is he, The youth who fondly sits...all the while Softly speak and sweetly smile. 'Twas that deprived my soul of rest, And raised such tumults in my breast ; For while I gazed, in transport... | |
 | Edward Arber - 1899 - 354 Seiten
...soul relief! Favour thy Suppliant's hidden fires; And give me all my heart desires!' BLESSED as th' immortal Gods is he, The Youth who fondly sits by...smile! ‘Twas this deprived my soul of rest, And raised such tumults in my breast; For, while I gazed, in transport tossed, My breath was gone! my voice... | |
 | William Domville Handcock - 1899 - 182 Seiten
...span ! And show her brilliant eyes, But that no human creature can Behold them, hut he dies ; Blest as the immortal gods is he The youth who fondly sits by thee. With a fal lal la, &c. When all prepare their legs to prance, Each sex in rows apart, They long to... | |
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Bless'd as the immortal gods is he, The youth who fondly sits by thee, And hears and sees thee all the while Softly speak and sweetly smile. 'Twas this deprived my soul of rest, And rais'd such tumults in my breast ; For while I gazed, in transport tossed,... 
