| Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - عدد الصفحات: 1138
...adored ; Rut chiefly Love — to Love an altar built, Of twelve vast French romances neatly giltThere dly does them good. 'Tis cruel to prolong a pain ;...remove ; And if I gazed a thousand years, I could no But now secure the painted vessel glides, The sunbeams trembling on the floating tides, While melting... | |
| Old favourites, Matilda Sharpe - 1881 - عدد الصفحات: 438
...adored, But chiefly Love — to Love an altar built, Of twelve vast French romances neatly gilt. . . . With tender billet-doux he lights the pyre, And breathes...prayer ; The rest, the winds dispersed in empty air. But now secure the painted vessel glides, The sunbeams trembling on the floating tides ; While melting... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1881 - عدد الصفحات: 632
...Propitious heav'n, and ev'ry pow'r ador'd, But chiefly Love—to Love an Altar built, Of twelve vast French romances, neatly gilt. There lay three garters,...sighs to raise the fire. Then prostrate falls, and begs.with ardent eyes Soon to obtain, and long possess tho prize : The Powers gave ear, and granted... | |
| Charles Anderson Dana - 1882 - عدد الصفحات: 906
...garters, half a pair of gloves, And all the trophies of his former loves ; With tender billets-doux he lights the pyre, And breathes three amorous sighs...prayer ; The rest the winds dispersed in empty air. But now secure the painted vessel glides, The sunbeams trembling on the floating tides ; While melting... | |
| James Baldwin - 1882 - عدد الصفحات: 632
...about the sacrifice offered by " the adventurous baron," who To Love an altar built, Of twelve vast French romances, neatly gilt. There lay three garters,...all the trophies of his former loves; With tender billets-doux he lights the pyre, And breathes three amorous sighs to raise the fire. The poem then... | |
| Sir Henry John Newbolt - 1922 - عدد الصفحات: 1032
...Propitious heav'n, and ev'ry pow'r ador'd, But chiefly Love—to Love an Altar built, Of twelve vast French Romances, neatly gilt, There lay three garters,...Billet-doux he lights the pyre, And breathes three am'rous sighs to raise the fire. Then prostrate falls, and begs with ardent eyes Soon to obtain, and... | |
| James Branch Cabell - 1924 - عدد الصفحات: 392
...AT MARTINMAS As Played at Tunbridge Wells, April I, 1750 "He to love an altar built Of twelve vast French romances, neatly gilt. There lay three garters,...eyes Soon to obtain, and long possess the prize." DRAMATIS PERSONS MR. ERWYN, a gentleman of the town, ceremonious and a coxcomb, but a man of honor.... | |
| James Branch Cabell - 1922 - عدد الصفحات: 376
...AT MARTINMAS As Played at Tunbridge Wells, April i, 1750 "He to love an altar built Of twelve 'vast French romances, neatly gilt. There lay three garters,...eyes Soon to obtain, and long possess the prize." DRAMATIS PERSONS MR. ERWYN, a gentleman of the town, ceremonious and a coxcomb, but a man of honor.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1926 - عدد الصفحات: 306
...Propitious heav'n, and ev'ry pow'r ador'd : But chiefly Love — to Love an Altar built, Of twelve vast French Romances, neatly gilt. There lay three garters,...billet-doux he lights the pyre, And breathes three am'rous sighs to raise the fire. Then prostrate falls, and begs with ardent eyes Soon to obtain and... | |
| John Matthews Manly - 1926 - عدد الصفحات: 928
...tender billets-doux he lights the pyre, And breathes three amorous sighs to raise the firex- . \.Л prison make^ Nor iron bars a 45 The rest the winds dispersed in empty air. 2[But now secure the painted vessel glides, The sunbeams... | |
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