 Since, if my plaints serve not to approve The conquest of thy beauty, It comes not from defect of love, But from excess of duty. For, knowing that I sue to serve A saint of such perfection, As all desire, but none deserve, A place in her affection, I...  Violet; or, The danseuse [by M.D. Malet]. - Stran 158avtor: lady Marianne Dora Malet - 1836Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Dawn - 1874 - 340 strani
...not t' approve The conquest of thy beauty, It comes not from defect of love, But fear t' exceed my duty. For knowing that I sue to serve A saint of such...recommends the grief, Despair disdains the healing. Silence in love betrays more woe Than words, though ne'er so witty ; A beggar that is dumb, you know,... | |
 | sir Walter Ralegh - 1875 - 316 strani
...The piece has been claimed on inferior evidence for Lord Pembroke, Sir R. Aytoun, and Lord Walden. For, knowing that I sue to serve A saint of such perfection,...revealing ; Where glory recommends the grief, Despair distrusts the healing. Thus those desires that aim too high For any mortal lover, When reason cannot... | |
 | Joseph Woodfall Ebsworth - 1875 - 418 strani
...conquest of your Beauty, It comes not from defect of Love, But from excess of duty. 3. For think you that I sue to serve A Saint of such perfection As...desire, but none deserve A place in her affection. 4. I rather chuse to want relief, Than venture the relieving, When glory recommends the grief, Despair... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 strani
...serve not t' approve The conquest of thy beauty, It comes not from excess of love, But from excess of distrusts the healing. Thus those desires that aim too high For any mortal lover, When reason cannot... | |
 | Amelia B. Edwards - 1878 - 324 strani
...were not t'approve The conquest of thy beauty, It comes not from defect of love, But fear t'exceed my duty. For knowing that I sue to serve A saint of such...recommends the grief, Despair disdains the healing. THE SILENT LOVER. 123 Silence in love betrays more woe Than words, though ne'er so witty; A beggar... | |
 | Amelia B. Edwards - 1878 - 332 strani
...were not t'approve The conquest of thy beauty, It comes not from defect of love, But fear t'exceed my duty. For knowing that I sue to serve A saint of such...A place in her affection, I rather choose to want relict Than venture the revealing ; Where glory recommends the grief, Despair disdains the healing.... | |
 | Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards - 1879 - 318 strani
...were not t'approve The conquest of thy beauty, It comes not from defect of love, But fear t'exceed my duty. For knowing that I sue to serve A saint of such...A place in her affection, I rather choose to want relict Than venture the revealing ; Where glory recommends the grief, Despair disdains the healing.... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1880 - 842 strani
...not from excess of love, But from excess of duty : For knowing that I sue to serve A saint of snch perfection, As all desire, but none deserve, A place...in her affection. I rather choose to want relief, Thau venture the revealing — • Where glory recommends the grief, Despair distrusts the healing.... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 strani
...not t' approve The conquest of thy beauty, It comes not from defect of love, But fear t' exceed my firm, X 4 Thus those desires that boil so high In any mortal lover, When reason cannot make them die, Discretion... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1881 - 1000 strani
...serve not to approve The conquest of thy beauty, It comes not from defect of love, But from excess of ommended what a penerons nature like his own would...expense of others. Probably he felt that prudence distrusts the healing. Thus those desires that aim too high For any mortal lover, When reason cannot... | |
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