 Oh, my Nora's gown for me, That floats as wild as mountain breezes, Leaving every beauty free To sink or swell as Heaven pleases. Yes, my Nora Creina, dear, My simple, graceful Nora Creina, Nature's dress Is loveliness — The dress you wear, my Nora...  A selection of Irish melodies, songs, and poems - 62. oldalszerző: Thomas Moore - 1859 - 160 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | 1885 - 544 oldal
...Creina, Nature's dress Is loveliness — The dress you wear, my Nora Creina. Lesbia hath a wit refined, But when its points are gleaming round us Who can tell if they're designed To dazzle merely, or to wound us ? Pillowed on my Nora's heart, In safer slumber Love reposes... | |
 | Charles MacCarthy Collins - 1885 - 352 oldal
...Creina, Nature's dress Is loveliness — . The dress you wear, my Nora Creina. Lesbia hath a wit refined, But when its points are gleaming round us, Who can tell if they're designed To dazzle merely, or to wound us ? Pillow'd on my Nora's heart, In safer slumber Love reposes... | |
 | Charles MacCarthy Collins - 1885 - 350 oldal
...Creina, Nature's dress Is loveliness — The dress you wear, my Nora Creina. Lesbia hath a wit refined, But when its points are gleaming round us, Who can tell if they're designed To dazzle merely, or to wound us ? Pillow'd on my Nora's heart, In safer slumber Love reposes... | |
 | 1887 - 842 oldal
...Creina, Nature's dress Is loveliness — The dress you wear, my Nora Creina. Lesbia hath a wit refin'd, But, when its points are gleaming round us, Who can...Creina, dear. My mild, my artless Nora Creina! Wit, tho' bright Hath no such light. As warms your eyes, my Nora Creina. BY THAT LAKE, WHOSE GLOOMY SHORE.*... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1888 - 698 oldal
...arc gleaming round its, Who can tell if they 're design'd To dazzle merely, or to wound us ? Pillowed on my Nora's heart, In safer slumber Love reposes...Creina dear, My mild, my artless Nora Creina ! Wit, tho' bright, Hath no such light, As warms your eyes, my Nora Creina. AT THE Mm HOUR OF NIGHT. At the... | |
 | Francis Mahony - 1889 - 686 oldal
...tenebrarura, Tu cor lur.ices per tot dulees Doles, ions illecebrarum ! Lesbia hath a wit refined ; But when its points are gleaming round us, Who can...design'd To dazzle merely, or to wound us? Pillow'd on my Norah's breast, In safer slumber Love reposes — Bed of peace, whose roughest part Is bul thecrumpling... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1890 - 582 oldal
...volume of 'Dialogues Philosophiques,' reminds us of one of Moore's nymphs. ' Lesbia has a wit refined ; But when its points are gleaming round us, Who can tell if they're designed To dazzle merely, or to wound us ? ' There is a marvellous coquetry in his intellect; at one... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1890 - 590 oldal
...volume of ' Dialogues Philosophiques,' reminds us of one of Moore's nymphs. ' Lesbia Las a wit refined ; But when its points are gleaming round us, Who can tell if they're designed To dazzle merely, or to wound us ? ' There is a marvellous coquetry in his intellect; at one... | |
 | William Samuel Lilly - 1892 - 428 oldal
...volume of Dialogues Philosopkiques reminds me of one of Moore's nymphs — " Lesbia has a wit refined ; But when its points are gleaming round us, Who can tell if they're designed To dazzle merely, or to wound us ? " There was a marvellous coquetry in his intellect ; at... | |
 | William Watson - 1892 - 272 oldal
...Nature's dress Is loveliness — • The dress you wear, my Nora Creina ! Lesbia hath a wit refined, But, when its points are gleaming round us, Who can tell if they're designed To dazzle merely, or to wound us ? Pillowed on my Nora's heart, In safer slumber Love reposes... | |
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