Require the borrow'd gloss of art ? Speak not of fate : ah ! change the theme, And talk of odours, talk of wine, Talk of the flowers that round us bloom : 'Tis all a cloud, 'tis all a dream ; To love and joy thy thoughts confine, Nor hope to pierce the... Annual Register - Página 117editado por - 1789Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Charles Francis Horne - 1917 - 434 páginas
...Speak not of fate : — ah ! change the theme, And talk of odors, talk of wine, Talk of the flow'rs that round us bloom: 'Tis all a cloud, 'tis all a...and joy thy thoughts confine, Nor hope to pierce the sacred gloom. Beauty has such resistless pow'r, That ev'n the chaste Egyptian dame Sighed for the blooming... | |
| Theodore Douglas Dunn - 1921 - 168 páginas
...stream so clear as Rocnabad, A bower so sweet as Mosellay. Speak not of fate: Ah! change the theme, And talk of odours, talk of wine, Talk of the flowers...and joy thy thoughts confine, Nor hope to pierce the sacred gloom. Beauty has such resistless power, That even the chaste Egyptian dame Sigh'd for the blooming... | |
| Louisa Stuart Costello - 1924 - 230 páginas
...Speak not of fate: — ah! change the theme, And talk of odours, talk of wine, Talk of the flow'rs that round us bloom: 'Tis all a cloud, 'tis all a...and joy thy thoughts confine, Nor hope to pierce the sacred gloom. Beauty has such resistless pow'r, That ev'n the chaste Egyptian dame Sighed for the blooming... | |
| David Nichol Smith - 1926 - 744 páginas
...Speak not of fate : — ah ! change the theme, And talk of odours, talk of wine, Talk of the flow'rs that round us bloom : 'Tis all a cloud, 'tis all a...and joy thy thoughts confine, Nor hope to pierce the sacred gloom. Beauty has such resistless pow'r, That ev'n the chaste Egyptian dame Sigh'd for the blooming... | |
| Mark Van Doren - 1928 - 1390 páginas
...art? Speak not of fate: — ah! change the theme, And talk of odors, talk of wine, Talk of the flow'rs that round us bloom: Tis all a cloud, 'tis all a dream;...and joy thy thoughts confine, Nor hope to pierce the sacred gloom. Beauty has such resistless pow'r, That ev'n the chaste Egyptian dame Sighed for the blooming... | |
| Cyril Glassé - 2001 - 588 páginas
...gloss of art? Speak not of fate: Oh! Change the theme. And talk of odours, talk of wine. HAFSAH - HAKIM Talk of the flowers that round us bloom: Tis all a...dream: To love and joy, thy thoughts confine. Nor hope lo pierce the sacred gloom. Beauty has such resistless power. That ever the chaste Egyptian dame Sigh'd... | |
| 1955 - 396 páginas
...thenfashionable doctrine of deism was nowhere present: Speak not of fate : — ah ! change the theme, And talk of odours, talk of wine, Talk of the flowers...and joy thy thoughts confine, Nor hope to pierce the sacred gloom. It is not difficult to see why, decades later, Fitz Gerald was so charmed by "A Persian... | |
| 530 páginas
...her richest dyes, Kequire the borrowed gloss of art? Speak not of fate ; ah, change the theme, And talk of odours, talk of wine, Talk of the flowers...and joy thy thoughts confine, Nor hope to pierce the sacred gloom. With respect to the first stanza of the foregoing, we must observe that the literal rendering-... | |
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