 I would not trust my heart; — the dear delight Seems so to be desired, perhaps I might. — But no — what here we call our life is such, So little to be loved, and thou so much, That I should ill requite thee to constrain Thy unbound spirit into bonds...  Poems - Pagina 444di William Cowper - 1820 - 480 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | Charles Herbert Sylvester - 1922 - 526 pagine
...than myself the while — Wouldst softly speak, and stroke my head and smile,) — Could those few pleasant days again appear, Might one wish bring them,...little to be loved, and thou so much, That I should ill requite thee to constrain Thy unbound spirit into bounds again. 4. Humour here means temper. 5. Numbers... | |
 | Harry Morgan Ayres, Frederick Morgan Padelford - 1924 - 942 pagine
...happier than myself the while, Wouldst softly speak, and stroke my head and smile), Could those few love thee purely, as they turn from Praise. I love...put to use In my old griefs, and with my childhood's requite thee to constrain Thy unbound spirit into bonds again. Thou, as a gallant bark from Albion's... | |
 | John Drinkwater - 1924 - 400 pagine
...myself the while, Wouldst softly speak, and stroke my head and smile), Could those few pleasant hours again appear, Might one wish bring them, would I wish...little to be loved, and thou so much, That I should ill requite thee to constrain Thy unbound spirit into bonds again. Thou, as a gallant bark from Albion's... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1925 - 408 pagine
...than myself the while — Wouldst softly speak, and stroke my head and smile, ) — Could those few pleasant days again appear, Might one wish bring them,...desired, perhaps I might. But no, — what here we call o ir life is such, So little to be loved, and thou so much. That 1 .should ill requite theo to constrain... | |
 | Carlo Formichi - 1925 - 518 pagine
...qni? I would not trust raj heart — the dear delight Seems so to be desired, perhaps I might. — (1) But no — what here we call our life is such, So...little to be loved, and thou so much, That I should ill requite thee to constrain Thy unbound spirit into bonds again. Thou as a gallant bark from Albion's... | |
 | Henry Neumann - 1926 - 272 pagine
...happier than myself the while, Wouldst softly speak, and stroke my head and smile), Could those few pleasant days again appear, Might one wish bring them,...little to be loved, and thou so much, That I should ill requite thee to constrain Thy unbound spirit into bonds again. And now, farewell ! Time unrevoked has... | |
 | Frederick Alexander Manchester, William Frederic Giese - 1926 - 906 pagine
...happier than myself the while, Wouldst softly speak, and stroke my head, and smile) ; Could those few pleasant days again appear, Might one wish bring them,...little to be loved, and thou so much, That I should ill requite thee to constrain Thy unbound spirit into bonds again. Thou, as a gallant bark from Albion's... | |
 | David Nichol Smith - 1926 - 744 pagine
...myself the while, Would'st softly speak, and stroke my head and smile) Could those few pleasant hours again appear, Might one wish bring them, would I wish...trust my heart — the dear delight Seems so to be desir'd, perhaps I might. — But no — what here we call our life is such, So little to be lov'd,... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1926 - 928 pagine
...happier than myself the while, Wouldst softly speak, and stroke my head and smile), Could those few . 8 1 I would not trust my heart — the dear delight Seems so to be desired, perhaps I might. — But... | |
 | Tom Peete Cross, Clement Tyson Goode - 1927 - 1432 pagine
...Wouldst softly speak, and stroke my head and smile), Could those few pleasant days again appear, 80 ɱ w _N# : k k@? , V n A > $L H ߤI # ,...]=͋L CyaE% { HĈ2 q2 W C yY 'J & :\` >1 bWJ pB ߢu ) 85 That I should ill requite thee, to constrain Thy unbound spirit into bonds again. Thou, as a gallant... | |
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