 IT is not that I love you less Than when before your feet I lay ; But to prevent the sad increase Of hopeless love, I keep away. In vain, alas ! for every thing, Which I have known belong to you, Your form does to my fancy bring, And makes my old wounds...  Constancy, and Contrition - Pagina 244door Constancy - 1844Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Edmund Waller - 1722 - 364 pagina’s
...love you lefs •*• Than when before your Feet I lay: But to prevent the fad Encreafe Of hopelefs Love, I keep away. In vain (alas!) for every Thing...Which I have known belong to you, Your Form does to my Fancy bring, And makes my old Wounds bleed anew. Who in the Spring, from the new Sun, Already has a... | |
 | Edmund Waller - 1744 - 496 pagina’s
...that I love you lefs, But, to prevent the fad increafe Of hopelefs love, I keep away. In vain, alas .l for every thing, Which I have known belong to you, Your form does to my fancy bring, And makes my old wounds bleed anew. Who in the ipring, from the new fun, Already has a... | |
 | Edmund Waller - 1768 - 366 pagina’s
...feet I lay : But, to prevent the fad increafe Of hopelefs love, I keep away. Jn vain, alas ! for ev'ry thing, Which I have known belong to you, Your form does to my fancy bring, And makes my old wounds bleed anew. Who in the fpring, from the new fun Already has a... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 276 pagina’s
...that I love you lefs, Than when before your feet I lay s But, to prevent the fad increafe Of hopelefs love, I keep away. In vain, alas ! for every thing,...Which I have known belong to you, Your form does to my fancy bring, And makes my old wounds bleed anew. Who in the fpring, from the new fun Already has a... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 346 pagina’s
...Than when before your feet I lay : But, to prevent the fad increafe Of hopelefs love, I keep away. Jn vain, alas ! for every thing, Which I have known belong to you, Your form does to my fancy bring, And makes my old wounds bleed anew* Who in the fp: ing; from the new fun Already has a... | |
 | 1783 - 366 pagina’s
...that I love you lefs, Than when before your feet I lay : But, to prevent the fad increafe Of hopelefs love, I keep away. In vain, alas ! for every thing,...Which I have known belong to you, Your form does to my fancy bring, And makes my old wounds bleed anew. Who in the fpring, from the new fun, Already has a... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 740 pagina’s
...feet I lay; But to prevent the lad increafc Of hopelefs love, I keep away, In vain, alas ! for cv'ry thing .. " Which I have known belong to you, Your form does to my fancy bring, And makes my old wounds bleed anew. Who in the fpring, from the new fun, Already has a... | |
 | Edmund Waller - 1806 - 320 pagina’s
...single look inflame The coldest breast, the rudest tame. THE SELF-BANISHED. IT is not that I love yon less, Than when before your feet I lay ; But to prevent...Which I have known belong to you, Your form does to my fancy bring, And makes my old wounds bleed anew. Who in the spring, from the new sun, Already has a... | |
 | Alexander Crombie - 1809 - 456 pagina’s
...thus, " I am glad, that you have re" turned safe," that is, " because you have rc" turned safe." " 'Tis not that I love you less " Than when before your feet I lay." Waller, Here that is equivalent to because. English writers, however, after a comparative employ as... | |
 | John Walker - 1810 - 394 pagina’s
...When that is used as a casual conjunction, it ought always to be preceded by a short gause. EXAMPLES. It is not, that I love you less Than when before your...prevent the sad increase Of hopeless love, I keep away. Waller, Forgive me, that I thus your patience wrong. Cowley. The custom and familiarity of these tongues... | |
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