T do confess thou'rt smooth and fair, And I might have gone near to love thee. Had I not found the slightest prayer That lips could speak, had power to move thee; But I can let thee now alone, As worthy to be loved by none. Select Scottish Songs, Ancient and Modern - Страница 167написао/ла Robert Hartley Cromek - 1810Пуни преглед - О овој књизи
| Dublin city, univ - 1878 - 498 страница
...can be read, as writ, by wretches. BYRON. To be translated into Latin Verse — I do confess thou'rt smooth and fair, And I might have gone near to love...thee ; But I can let thee now alone, As worthy to be loved by none. The morning rose that untouched stands, Armed with her briars, how sweetly smells ;... | |
| John Ross - 1878 - 816 страница
...thee still, but go no more A begging at a beggar's door. INCONSTANCY REPROVED. T do confess thou'rt smooth and fair, And I might have gone near to love...thee; But I can let thee now alone, As worthy to be loved by none. I do confess thou'rt sweet, yet find Thee such an unthrift of thy sweets, Thy favours... | |
| John Ross - 1878 - 786 страница
...thee still, but go no more A begging at a beggar's door. INCONSTANCY REPROVED. I do confess thou'rt smooth and fair, And I might have gone near to love...slightest prayer That lips could speak, had power to move th8e ; But I can let thee now alone. As worthy to be loved by none, It. I do confess thou'rt sweet,... | |
| Boyd Montgomerie M. Ranking - 1880 - 214 страница
...revives, thy hate destroys ! Come away, come away, Come away, and do not stay ! Anonymous. FICKLE. I DO confess thou 'rt smooth and fair, And I might...thee ; But I can let thee now alone, As worthy to be loved by none. I do confess thou 'rt sweet, but find Thee such an unthrift of thy sweets ; Thy favours... | |
| James Hain Friswell - 1880 - 380 страница
...justly, Burns spoilt it by rendering it into Scotch. We give two verses of it — I do confess thou'rt smooth and fair, And I might have gone near to love...thee : But I can let thee now alone As worthy to be loved by none. I do confess thou'rt sweet, yet find Thee such an unthrift of thy sweets, Thy favours... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1880 - 842 страница
...begging at a beggar's door. JL captive's captive to remain ? The Forsaken Mistress. I do confess thou'rt smooth and fair, And I might have gone near to love...slightest prayer That lips could speak had power to move the« ; But I can let thee now alone, As worthy to be loved by none. I do confess fhon'rt sweet, yet... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 страница
...From the sphere of our sorrow ? PERCY BVSSHE SHELLEY. To HIS FORSAKEN MISTRESS. I DO confess thou'rt pardon speak, new peace impart, In love remember me ! Temptations sore obstr lightest prayer That lips could speak, had power to move thee : But I can let thee now alone, As worthy... | |
| Eliza Margaret J. Humphreys - 1881 - 304 страница
...have been brought to love thee, Had I not found the slightest pray'r That breath could frame had pow'r to move thee. But I can let thee now alone, As worthy to be loved by none. I do confess thou'rt sweet, but find Thee such an unthrift of they sweets, Thy favours... | |
| William James Linton, Richard Henry Stoddard - 1883 - 396 страница
...eclipse and glory of her kind ? SIR ROBERT AYTOUN. 1570—1637-8. THE FORSAKEN. I do confess thou'rt smooth and fair, And I might have gone near to love thee, Had I not found the slightest prayer But I can let thee now alone, As worthy to be loved by none. I do confess thou'rt sweet, yet find Thee... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1883 - 382 страница
...have gone near to love Had I not found the lightest prayer That lips could speak, had power to thee, move thee: But I can let thee now alone, As worthy to be loved by none. Thy favors are but like the wind, That kisses everything it meets; I do confess thou... | |
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