ON A GIRDLE. That which her slender waist confined, Shall now my joyful temples bind ; No monarch but would give his crown His arms might do what this has done. It was my heaven's extremest sphere, The pale which held that lovely deer, My joy, my grief,... The Church Quarterly Review - 341 psl.1893Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
| 1866 - 848 psl.
...done. It was my heaven's extremest sphere, The pale which held that lovely dear ; My jny, my (jrlef, my hope, my love, Did all within this circle move. A narrow compass ! and yet there Dwelt all that'» |iood and all that's fair. Give me but what thU riband bound. Take all the rest the sun goes... | |
| 1866 - 812 psl.
...The paie which held that lovely dear ; My joy, my arief, my hope, my love, Did all within this circie move. A narrow compass ! and• yet there Dwelt all that's good and all that's fair. Olve me but what this rihand bound, Take all the rest the sun goes round." Hyperbole is, we need not... | |
| John Rolfe - 1867 - 404 psl.
...his crown His arms might do what this has done. It was my heaven's extremest sphere, The pale which held that lovely deer : My joy, my grief, my hope,...good, and all that's fair : Give me but what this ribbon bound, Take all the rest the Sun goes round. WAILER. SLANDER. IN all cases of slander currency,... | |
| Frederick Locker-Lampson - 1867 - 432 psl.
...might do what this has done. It was my Heaven's extremest sphere, The pale which held that lovely dear. My joy, my grief, my hope, my love Did all within...good, and all that's fair ; Give me but what this riband bound, Take all the rest the sun goes round. Edmund Waller. CXXVII. TO A GLOVE. Go, virgin kid,... | |
| Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 752 psl.
...except their own ; Who, as to fortune, can unlock it, As easily as pick a pocket. Churchill. GIBDLE. A narrow compass ! and yet there Dwelt all that's good, and all that's fair ! Give me but what this ribbon bound, Take all the rest the sun goes round. Waller, On a Girdle. CELGOM. Where glowing embers... | |
| Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1868 - 340 psl.
...now my joyful temples bind. No monarch but would give his crown, His arms may do what this has done. My joy, my grief, my hope, my love, Did all within...ribband bound, Take all the rest the sun goes round. — WALLER. And I would be the girdle About her dainty waist, And her heart would beat against me In... | |
| Henry Morley - 1868 - 282 psl.
...his crown, His arms might do what this has done. It was my heaven's extremest sphere, The pale which held that lovely deer ; My joy, my grief, my hope,...circle move. A narrow compass, and yet there Dwelt all that 's good, and all that 's fair : Give me but what this riband bound, Take all the rest the sun... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - 1869 - 420 psl.
...his crown, His arms might do what this has done. It was my heaven's extremest sphere, The pale which held that lovely deer. My joy, my grief, my hope,...that's good, and all that's fair; Give me but what this ribbon bound, Take all the rest the sun goes round. tOS. Sm WILLIAM DAVENANT. 1605-1668. (Manual p.... | |
| Bruno Bettelheim - 1967 - 502 psl.
...Till evasions gave in to its song . . . Until living aloofly loomed duller Than life among men. MX joy, my grief, my hope, my love, Did all within this circle move. A narrow compass. EDMUND WALLER During his years at the School, Joey was cared for by his devoted counselors and teacher,... | |
| David Daiches - 1979 - 336 psl.
...increasingly either fantastic or unduly mild or merely decorative. Waller's lines "On a Girdle" conclude: A narrow compass, and yet there Dwelt all that's good and all that's fair; Give me but what this riband bound Take all the rest the sun goes round! Here the wit is very mild indeed, yet there is a... | |
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