 Yet do not, I would not go, Though at next door we might meet, Though she were true, when you met her, And last, till you write your letter, Yet she Will be False, ere I come, to two, or three.  Humorous poems by English and American writers - 79. oldalSzerkesztette: - 1878 - 488 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
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...wind Serves to advance an honest mind. If thou bc'st born to strange sights, Things invisible to sec, Ride ten thousand days and nights Till age snow white hairs on thce; Thou, when thou return'st, wilt tell me All strange wonders that befell thcc, And swear Nowhere... | |
 | Michael J. Bugeja - 1995 - 68 oldal
...stroller with the rest, wishing One more time to go round again. EPILOGUE: EPISTLE TO MARY Ifthou be 'at born to strange sights Things invisible to see, Ride...thee, And swear Nowhere Lives a woman true, and fair. — JOHN DONNE "Song" THE VISIONARY My wife, who kept her distance, awakes foggy-eyed Without her glasses.... | |
 | Virginia Graham - 1996 - 260 oldal
...keep off envy's stinging, And find What wind Serves to advance an honest mind. 10 If thou be'est bom to strange sights, Things invisible to see, Ride ten...hairs on thee. Thou, when thou return'st, wilt tell me is All strange wonders that befell thee, And swear Nowhere Lives a woman true, and fair. If thou find'st... | |
 | John Donne - 1998 - 308 oldal
...stinging, And find What wind Serves to advance an honest mind. If thou be'est born to strange sights, 10 Things invisible to see, Ride ten thousand days and...swear Nowhere Lives a woman true, and fair. If thou fwd'st one, let me know, Such a pilgrimage were sweet, Yet do not, I would not go, 20 Though at next... | |
 | Mary Oliver - 1998 - 212 oldal
...Or to keep off envy's stinging, And find What wind Serves to advance an honest mind. If thou be'st born to strange sights, Things invisible to see, Ride...me All strange wonders that befell thee, And swear No where Lives a woman true and fair. If thou find'st one, let me know; Such a pilgrimage were sweet.... | |
 | John Donne - 2000 - 532 oldal
...Or to keep off envy's stinging, And find What wind Serves to advance an honest mind. If thou be'est born to strange sights, Things invisible to see, Ride...Till age snow white hairs on thee, Thou, when thou return 'st, wilt tell me All strange wonders that befell thee. And swear Nowhere Lives a woman true,... | |
 | Frances Mayes - 2001 - 548 oldal
...Or to keep off envy's stinging, And find What wind Serves to advance an honest mind. If thou beest born to strange sights, Things invisible to see, Ride...Till age snow white hairs on thee. Thou, when thou return 'st, wilt tell me All strange wonders that befell thee, And swear Nowhere Lives a woman true,... | |
 | Edward Docx - 2003 - 376 oldal
...feels resentful. There's nothing more to say about it — verse two from "Song": If thou be'st bom to strange sights, Things invisible to see, Ride ten...Till age snow white hairs on thee, Thou, when thou retum'st wilt tell me All strange wonders that befell thee. And swear Nowhere Lives a woman true, and... | |
 | Maria J. Falco - 2010 - 441 oldal
...root, Tell me where all past years are, Or who cleft the Devil's foot; Thou, when thou return'st can tell me All strange wonders that befell thee And swear nowhere Lives a woman true and fair. The symbolism lives on in Samuel Beckett's work Waiung for Godot:4 Estragon: What about hanging ourselves?... | |
 | Kathleen Sullivan - 2005 - 208 oldal
...The greatest impossibility, according to the speaker of the poem, is a faithful woman: If thou be'st born to strange sights, Things invisible to see, Ride...days and nights, Till age snow white hairs on thee, 155 Thou, when thou retun'st, wilt tell me All strange wonders that befell thee, And swear Nowhere... | |
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