Woe waits the insect and the maid; A life of pain, the loss of peace, From infant's play and man's caprice; The lovely toy so fiercely sought, Hath lost its charm by being caught, For every touch that wooed its stay Hath brushed its brightest hues away,... The Quarterly Review - Página 3361813Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 páginas
...its charm by bring caught, l «M ever}' touch that woo'd it» stay Hath bru * h M its brig h te* t hues away, Till charm, and hue, and beauty gone, 'Tis...or bleeding breast, Ah! where shall either victim re*t? Can this with faded pinion «oar From rose to tultp as before? Or Beauty, blighted in an hour,... | |
| 1871 - 608 páginas
...fiercely sought Hath lost its charm by being caught, For every touch that woo'd its stay Hath brush'd its brightest hues away, Till charm, and hue, and beauty...bleeding breast, Ah ! where shall either victim rest V Can this with faded pinion soar From rose to tulip as before ? Or Beauty, blighted in an hour, Find... | |
| William Martin - 1838 - 368 páginas
...fiercely sought Hath lost its charm by being caught, For every touch that wooed its stay Hath brushed its brightest hues away, Till charm, and hue, and beauty...fall alone. With wounded wing, or bleeding breast, Ah 1 where shall either victim rest ? Can this with faded pinion soar From rose to tulip as before ? Or... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 páginas
...fiercely sought Hath lost its charm by being caught. For every touch that woo'd its stay Hath hrush'd its } wiug, or bleeding breast, Ah! where shall either victim rest? Can this with faded pinion soar From... | |
| Hawks Le Grice - 1841 - 462 páginas
...charm by being cought , For every touch that wood its stay Hath brushed its brightest hues away , ' Til charm, and hue and beauty gone , ' Tis left to fly or fall alone. Byrorft Giaour. The preceding beautiful lines from the immortal pen of Byron graphically describe the... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 páginas
...that woo'd its stay Hath brush'd its brightest hues away, Till charm, and hue, and beauty gone, T is left to fly or fall alone. With wounded wing, or bleeding...shall either victim rest ? Can this with faded pinion soar From roe* to tulip as before ? Or Beauty, blighted in an hour, Tind joy within her broken bower... | |
| Louis-Aimé Martin - 1842 - 598 páginas
...fiercely sought Has lost its charm by being caught, And every touch that wooed its stay Has brushed its brightest hues away ; Till charm, and hue, and beauty gone, Tis left to fly or fall alone." For, as it is in the nature of things, that mere impressions upon the senses, if not varied, should... | |
| 1843 - 532 páginas
...sought, Hath lost its charm by being caught : For every touch that woo'd its stay Hath brush'd its brightest hues away, Till charm, and hue, and beauty gone, Tis left to fly or fall alone." They know that the best chance of courtship terminating in marriage is to be chary of their favours.... | |
| George Ramsay - 1843 - 574 páginas
...sought Hath lost its charm by being caught ; For every touch that woo'd its stay . Hath brush 'd its brightest hues away. Till charm, and hue, and beauty gone, Tis left to fly or fall alone.'0 But if love be of a different nature, consisting principally in a desire for the happiness... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1844 - 186 páginas
...fiercely sought Has lost its charm by being caught, For every touch that wooed its stay Has brnsh'd the brightest hues away Till charm, and hue, and beauty...shall either victim rest ? Can this with faded pinion soar From rose to tulip as before ? Or Beauty, blighted in an hour, Find joy within her broken bower... | |
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