Routledge's wedding-day book [selections from Engl. poetry] by C.A.M. Burdett |
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72. oldal
Let fortune ' s gifts at random flee , They ne ' er shall draw a wish frae mę ,
Supremely blest wi ' love an ' thee , My dearie . Scotch Song There is no love -
broker in the world can more prevail in man ' s commendation with women than
report of ...
Let fortune ' s gifts at random flee , They ne ' er shall draw a wish frae mę ,
Supremely blest wi ' love an ' thee , My dearie . Scotch Song There is no love -
broker in the world can more prevail in man ' s commendation with women than
report of ...
98. oldal
A kiss can consecrate the ground Where mated hearts are mutual bound ; The
spot where love ' s first links were wound , That ne ' er are riven , Is hallowed
down to earth ' s profound And up to Heaven ! Thomas Campbell . Belike , boy ,
then ...
A kiss can consecrate the ground Where mated hearts are mutual bound ; The
spot where love ' s first links were wound , That ne ' er are riven , Is hallowed
down to earth ' s profound And up to Heaven ! Thomas Campbell . Belike , boy ,
then ...
110. oldal
... transpose to form and dignity . Love looks not with the eyes , but with the mind ,
And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind . Shakespeare ( Midsummer Night '
s Dream ) . In love , if love be love , if love be ours , Faith and unfaith can ne ' er ...
... transpose to form and dignity . Love looks not with the eyes , but with the mind ,
And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind . Shakespeare ( Midsummer Night '
s Dream ) . In love , if love be love , if love be ours , Faith and unfaith can ne ' er ...
122. oldal
I ' ll serve thee in such noble ways As ne ' er was known before ; I ' ll deck and
crown thy head with bays , And love thee more and more . Marquis of Montrose .
But love is blind , and lovers cannot see The pretty follies that themselves commit
.
I ' ll serve thee in such noble ways As ne ' er was known before ; I ' ll deck and
crown thy head with bays , And love thee more and more . Marquis of Montrose .
But love is blind , and lovers cannot see The pretty follies that themselves commit
.
124. oldal
June 6 . But had I wist , before I kissed , That love had been sae ill to win , I ' d
locked my heart in a case of gowd , And pinned it with a siller pin . Anonymous .
Ne ' er mind her pretty , lying tongue , But tent the language o ' her e ' en .
Ramsay .
June 6 . But had I wist , before I kissed , That love had been sae ill to win , I ' d
locked my heart in a case of gowd , And pinned it with a siller pin . Anonymous .
Ne ' er mind her pretty , lying tongue , But tent the language o ' her e ' en .
Ramsay .
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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...