Require the borrow'd gloss of art? Speak not of fate: ah! change the theme, And talk of odours, talk of wine, Talk of the flowers that round us bloom: Tis all a cloud, 'tis all a dream; To love and joy thy thoughts confine, Nor hope to pierce the sacred... Annual Register of World Events - Seite 1661789Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 Seiten
...change the theme, And talk of odors, talk of wine, Talk of the flowers that round us bloom : 'Tis all a cloud, 'tis all a dream ; To love and joy thy thoughts confiu*, Nor hope to pierce the sacred gloom. Beauty hath such resistless power, That even the chaste... | |
| Nathan Haskell Dole - 1901 - 368 Seiten
...change the theme, And talk of odors, talk of wine ; Talk of the flowers, that round us bloom ; 'Tis all a cloud, 'tis all a dream ; To love and joy thy thoughts confine, Nor hope to pierce the sacred gloom. Beauty has such resistless power, That e'en the chaste Egyptian dame ' Sighed for the... | |
| Harry Thurston Peck - 1901 - 422 Seiten
...And talk of odors, talk of wine. Talk of the flowers that round us bloom : 'Tis all a cloud, 't is all a dream. To love and joy thy thoughts confine, Nor hope to pierce the sacred gloom. Beauty has such resistless power, That even the chaste Egyptian dame Sighed for the blooming... | |
| Jeannette Leonard Gilder - 1910 - 330 Seiten
...change the theme And talk of odors, talk of wine, Talk of the flowers that round us bloom; "Tis all a cloud, 'tis all a dream; To love and joy thy thoughts confine, Nor hope to pierce the sacred gloom. Beauty has such resistless power, That even the chaste Egyptian dame Sigh'd for the blooming... | |
| 1907 - 668 Seiten
...change the theme, And talk of odors, talk of wine, Talk of the flowers that round us bloom : ' 1 is all a cloud, 'tis all a dream ; To love and joy thy thoughts confine, Nor hope to pierce the sacred gloom. But, ah, sweet maid, my counsel hear — (Youth should attend when those advise Whom... | |
| Charles Francis Horne - 1917 - 434 Seiten
...change the theme, And talk of odors, talk of wine, Talk of the flow'rs that round us bloom: 'Tis all a cloud, 'tis all a dream ; To love and joy thy thoughts confine, Nor hope to pierce the sacred gloom. Beauty has such resistless pow'r, That ev'n the chaste Egyptian dame Sighed for the blooming... | |
| Theodore Douglas Dunn - 1921 - 166 Seiten
...change the theme, And talk of odours, talk of wine, Talk of the flowers that round us bloom: Tis all a cloud, 'tis all a dream ; To love and joy thy thoughts confine, Nor hope to pierce the sacred gloom. Beauty has such resistless power, That even the chaste Egyptian dame Sigh'd for the blooming... | |
| Louisa Stuart Costello - 1924 - 230 Seiten
...change the theme, And talk of odours, talk of wine, Talk of the flow'rs that round us bloom: 'Tis all a cloud, 'tis all a dream; To love and joy thy thoughts confine, Nor hope to pierce the sacred gloom. Beauty has such resistless pow'r, That ev'n the chaste Egyptian dame Sighed for the blooming... | |
| David Nichol Smith - 1926 - 744 Seiten
...change the theme, And talk of odours, talk of wine, Talk of the flow'rs that round us bloom : 'Tis all a cloud, 'tis all a dream ; To love and joy thy thoughts confine, Nor hope to pierce the sacred gloom. Beauty has such resistless pow'r, That ev'n the chaste Egyptian dame Sigh'd for the blooming... | |
| Mark Van Doren - 1928 - 1390 Seiten
...change the theme, And talk of odors, talk of wine, Talk of the flow'rs that round us bloom: Tis all a cloud, 'tis all a dream; To love and joy thy thoughts confine, Nor hope to pierce the sacred gloom. Beauty has such resistless pow'r, That ev'n the chaste Egyptian dame Sighed for the blooming... | |
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