| Samuel Butler - 1893 - 340 Seiten
...preparatives to trust ; The gilt and ornament of things, And not their movements, wheels, and springs. 350 ALL love, at first, like generous wine, Ferments and...impurer matter free, Becomes the richer still the older, 35o And proves the pleasanter the colder. THE motions of the earth or sun, (The Lord knows which),... | |
| Henry Coppée - 1893 - 560 Seiten
...generous wine, Ferments arid frets until 'tis fine ; For when 'tis settled on the lee, And from the impurer matter free, Becomes the richer still the older, And proves the pleasanter the colder. SAMUEL BTTTLER. THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY AST»R, LENOX ' КО' .ЧПЛП' J ALC-EUS. (A Greek Poet,... | |
| 1894 - 360 Seiten
...generous wine, Ferments and frets until 'tis fine ; For when 'tis settled on the lee, And from the impurer matter free, Becomes the richer still the older, And proves the pleasanter the colder. As at the approach of winter, all The leaves of great trees use to fall, And leave them naked, to engage... | |
| John Churton Collins - 1896 - 504 Seiten
...have taken place In a worthie woman's face. G. WITHER. LXXVI LOVE ALL love, at first, like gen'rous wine, Ferments and frets, until 'tis fine ; But when...the older, And proves the pleasanter, the colder. Love is too great a happiness For wretched mortals to possess : For, could it hold inviolate Against... | |
| Amy Neally - 1898 - 244 Seiten
...or else to sever: So let our love As endless prove, And pure aa gold for ever. ROBERT HBEHICK. LOVE. All Love, at first, like generous wine, Ferments and...'tis fine; But when 'tis settled on the lee, And from the impurer matter free, Becomes the richer still the older, And proves the pleasanter the colder.... | |
| Henry Coppée - 1900 - 544 Seiten
...high For perishing mortality, Translate to earth the joys above, For nothing goes to heaven but love. All love at first, like generous wine, Ferments and frets until 'tis fine ; For when 'tis settled on the lee, And from the impurer matter free, Becomes the richer still the... | |
| Frederic Lawrence Knowles - 1901 - 494 Seiten
...short degree, And ev'ry hour a step toward thee. Henry King LOVE All love, at first, like gen'rous wine, Ferments and frets, until 'tis fine ; But when...the older, And proves the pleasanter, the colder. Love is too great a happiness For wretched mortals to possess : For, could it hold inviolate Against... | |
| Frank Jenners Wilstach - 1916 - 540 Seiten
...IBID. Love is a fire that burns and sparkles In men as naturally as in charcoals. — SAMUEL BUTLER. All love at first, like generous wine, Ferments and...frets, until 'tis fine ; But when 'tis settled on the lye, And from the impurer matter free, Becomes the richer still, the older, And proves the pleasanter,... | |
| Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 Seiten
...is to die at once. BUTLER Samuel "Hudibras' 1612-1680 1907 Genuine Remains 'Miscellaneous Thoughts' he Rape ofLucrece Time's glory is to calm contending...unmask falsehood, and bring truth to light. 10540 th'impurer matter free, Becomes the richer still, the older, And proves the pleasanter, the colder.... | |
| Elizabeth M. Knowles - 1999 - 1160 Seiten
...to manage love. Iliulihras pt. i I i68o( The Lady's Answer lo the Knight' I. HI 15 All love at Hrst, like generous wine, Ferments and frets, until 'tis...the older, And proves the pleasanter, the colder. (ii'Mii/ne Remanís ( i 759) 'Miscellaneous Thoughts' 16 The law can take a purse in open court, Whilst... | |
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