Routledge's wedding-day book [selections from Engl. poetry] by C.A.M. Burdett |
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26. oldal
Thrice happy pair , of whom we cannot know Which first began to love or loves
most now ; Fair course of passion where two lovers start And run together , heart
still yoakt with heart . Waller . And like a lily on a river floating , She floats upon
the ...
Thrice happy pair , of whom we cannot know Which first began to love or loves
most now ; Fair course of passion where two lovers start And run together , heart
still yoakt with heart . Waller . And like a lily on a river floating , She floats upon
the ...
34. oldal
Married ladies , especially such as are fair , Tall , and slim , I would here
recommend to beware , How on losing one spouse they give way to despair ; But
let them reflect , " There are fish , no doubt on ' t , As good in the river as ever
came out ...
Married ladies , especially such as are fair , Tall , and slim , I would here
recommend to beware , How on losing one spouse they give way to despair ; But
let them reflect , " There are fish , no doubt on ' t , As good in the river as ever
came out ...
46. oldal
Let all the number of the stars give light To thy fair way ! Shakespeare ( Antony
and Cleopatra ) . February 27 . He knew whose gentle hand was on the latch
Before the door had given her to his eyes , And from her chamber window he
would ...
Let all the number of the stars give light To thy fair way ! Shakespeare ( Antony
and Cleopatra ) . February 27 . He knew whose gentle hand was on the latch
Before the door had given her to his eyes , And from her chamber window he
would ...
88. oldal
Thy husband is thy lord , thy life , thy keeper , Thy head , thy sovereign ; one that
cares for thee And for thy maintenance ; And craves no other tribute at thy hands
But love , fair looks , and obedience . Shakespeare ( Taming of the Shrero From ...
Thy husband is thy lord , thy life , thy keeper , Thy head , thy sovereign ; one that
cares for thee And for thy maintenance ; And craves no other tribute at thy hands
But love , fair looks , and obedience . Shakespeare ( Taming of the Shrero From ...
90. oldal
Your shining eyes and golden hair , Your lily - rosèd lips most fair , Your other
beauties that excel , Men cannot chuse but like them well . Wilbye ' s Madrigals .
For contemplation he , and valour formed ; For softness she , and sweet attractive
...
Your shining eyes and golden hair , Your lily - rosèd lips most fair , Your other
beauties that excel , Men cannot chuse but like them well . Wilbye ' s Madrigals .
For contemplation he , and valour formed ; For softness she , and sweet attractive
...
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Gyakori szavak és kifejezések
Anonymous aught August beauty bliss Bowring breath bright Byron charm comes Cowper dear December December 11 delight doth Dream duty E. B. Browning earth eyes face fair faith February feel fire flower Garrick gentle Gentlemen of Verona give grace ground half hand happy hath hear heart heaven husband January John July June kind King kiss Lady leaves light live Longfellow The Spanish look Lost love thee Love's March married meet mind Moore ne'er never night November obey October 24 once pleasing pleasure Pope Proverb rose Scotch Song September Shakespeare Shakespeare Two Gentlemen Shelley shine smile soft soul Spanish Student Spenser stars sweet tell tender thee There's thine thing Thomas thou art thought thro tongue trans true truth turn wedded wife wives woman women worth Young youth
Népszerű szakaszok
236. oldal - What years, i' faith? Vio. About your years, my lord. DUKE. Too old, by heaven : let still the woman take An elder than herself : so wears she to him, So sways she level in her husband's heart...
208. oldal - Such duty as the subject owes the prince, Even such, a woman oweth to her husband...
166. oldal - Romeo, and when he shall die, Take him and cut him out in little stars, And he will make the face of heaven so fine, That all the world will be in love with night, And pay no worship to the garish Sun.
166. oldal - Her feet beneath her petticoat Like little mice stole in and out, As if they feared the light: But, oh ! she dances such a way— No sun upon an Easter day Is half so fine a sight.
142. oldal - From his cradle He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading : Lofty and sour to them that loved him not ; But, to those men that sought him, sweet as summer...
102. oldal - Things base and vile, holding no quantity, Love can transpose to form and dignity. Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind ; And therefore is wing'd Cupid painted blind...
140. oldal - No, the heart that has truly loved never forgets, But as truly loves on to the close ; As the sun-flower turns on her god, when he sets, The same look which she turned when he rose.
204. oldal - O, how much more doth beauty beauteous seem By that sweet ornament which truth doth give ! The rose looks fair, but fairer we it deem For that sweet odour which doth in it live. The canker-blooms have full as deep a dye As the perfumed tincture of the roses, Hang on such thorns, and play as wantonly When summer's breath their masked buds discloses: But, for their virtue only is their show, They live unwoo'd and unrespected fade; Die to themselves.
142. oldal - Tis sweet to hear the watch-dog's honest bark Bay deep-mouthed welcome as we draw near home; Tis sweet to know there is an eye will mark Our coming, and look brighter when we come...
86. oldal - Sir, I love you more than words can wield the matter, Dearer than eye-sight, space and liberty, Beyond what can be valued, rich or rare...