Sweet is true love tho' given in vain, in vain; And sweet is death who puts an end to pain: I know not which is sweeter, no, not I. Love, art thou sweet? then bitter death must be: Love, thou art bitter; sweet is death to me. My Heroine: A Story - 18. oldal1871 - 99 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1898 - 248 oldal
...song of love and death," And sang it : sweetly could she make and sing, — "Sweet is true love tho' given in vain, in vain; And sweet is death who puts...to pain : I know not which is sweeter, no, not I." And where the lily maid of Astolat sails out at dawn to find her Love. Dead, she lay upon the boat,... | |
| 1859 - 540 oldal
...in form with a delicacy in which there is no hint of jar or flaw: — "THE SONG OF LOVE AND DEATH. " Sweet is true love, though given in vain, in vain...know not which is sweeter, no, not I. " Love, art thou sweet'! then bitter death must be : Love, thou art bitter; sweet is death to me. 0 Love, if death... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1859 - 256 oldal
...And called her song, " The Song of Love and Death," And sang it : sweetly could she make and sing. " Sweet is true love though given in vain, in vain ;...know not which is sweeter, no, not I. " Love, art thou sweet ? then bitter death must be : Love, thou art bitter ; sweet is death to me. 0 Love, if death... | |
| 1859 - 386 oldal
...And called her song " The Song of Love and Death," And sang it : sweetly could she make and sing. " Sweet is true love, though given in vain, in vain;...know not which is sweeter, no, not I. " Love ! art thou sweet 1 then bittor death must be : Love! thou art bitter ; sweet is death to me. O Love ! if... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1859 - 304 oldal
...The Song of Love and Death, And sang it : sweetly could she make and sing. " Sweet is true love tho' given in vain, in vain ; And sweet is death who puts...know not which is sweeter, no, not I. " Love, art thou sweet ? then bitter death must be : Love, thou art bitter ; sweet is death to me. O Love, if death... | |
| 1859 - 558 oldal
...And sang it: sweetly could she make and sing. " Steed is true love though given in vais, in cnin ,• And sweet is death who puts an end to pain: I know not which is sweeter, no, not I. " Love, art thou tweet ! then bitter death must be: Lore, thnu art bitter; sweet is death to me. 0 Love, if death... | |
| 1859 - 1036 oldal
...we omit them : " Sweet is true lovs, thougk given tn vain, in vain ; And swed is death, who pute sn end to pain ; I know not which is sweeter, no, not I. " I fain would follow love. If that could he ; I needs must follow death, who calls for me ; Call and... | |
| John Nichol - 1860 - 256 oldal
...And call'd her song 'The Song of Love and Death,' And sang it : sweetly could she make and sing. " Sweet is true love, though given in vain, in vain...know not which is sweeter, no, not I. . " Love, art thou sweet ? then bitter death must be. Love, thou art bitter ; sweet is death to me. 0 love, if death... | |
| John Nichol - 1860 - 258 oldal
...And sang it : sweetly could she make and sing. " Sweet is true love, though given in vain, iu vaiii ; And sweet is death who puts an end to pain ; I know not which is sweeter, no, not I. " Love, art thou sweet ? then bitter death must be. Love, thou art bitter ; sweet is death to me. 0 love, if death... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1861 - 364 oldal
...The Song of Love and Death,' And sang it : sweetly could she make and sing. " Sweet is true love tho' given in vain, in vain ; And sweet is death who puts...know not which is sweeter, no, not I. " Love, art thou sweet ? then bitter death must be: " Sweet love, that seems not made to fade away, Sweet death... | |
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