 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
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1866 - 726 Seiten
...arrive. LORD BYRON 80O THE PURSUIT OF THE IDEAL 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... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 Seiten
...lover. Robert Hcrrick. LXVII TRUE LOVELINESS. It is not beauty I demand, « A crystal brow, the moon's despair, Nor the snow's daughter, a white hand, Nor...yellow pride of hair : Tell me not of your starry eyes, 5 Your lips that seem on roses fed, Your breasts, where Cupid tumbling lies, Nor sleeps for kissing... | |
 | Woolwich roy. military acad - 1868 - 426 Seiten
...rule? Give instances. III. For Elegiacs : — 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... | |
 | 1870 - 464 Seiten
...a lover. Robert Herrick. LXX TRUE LOVELINESS. It is not beauty I demand, A crystal brow, the moon's despair, Nor the snow's daughter, »a white hand,...yellow pride of hair : Tell me not of your starry eyes, 5 Your lips that seem on roses fed, Your breasts, where Cupid tumbling lies, Nor sleeps for kissing... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 Seiten
...crystal brow, the moon's despair, Nor the snow's daughter, a white hand, Nor mermaid's yellow p.ide ring wealth was his peculiar art ; Nothing went unrewarded but desert. Beggared by fools, whom still h tumbling lie* Nor sleeps for kissing of his bed, — A bloomy pair of vermeil cheeks Like Hebe's in... | |
 | Lyrics, William Davenport Adams - 1874 - 312 Seiten
...Spring. William Shahespeare. TRUE LOVELINESS. 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... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 Seiten
...pensive beauty smiling in her tears. CAMPBELL. 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. CAREW. 62 CAREW. Think not, 'cause men flatt'ring say, Y' are fresh as April, sweet as May, Bright... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1876 - 599 Seiten
...true. HENRY FIELDING. 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... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 618 Seiten
...crystal brow, the moon's despair, Nor the snow's daughter, a white hand, Nor mermaid's yellow prido of hair : Tell me not of 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 cheeks, Like Hebe's... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 Seiten
...pensive beauty smiling in her tears. CAMPBELL. 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. CAREW. 62 CAREW. Think not, 'cause men flatt'ring say, V are fresh as April, sweet as May, Bright as... | |
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