 Tis she! — but why that bleeding bosom gored? Why dimly gleams the visionary sword? Oh, ever beauteous, ever friendly ! tell, Is it, in heaven, a crime to love too well? To bear too tender or too firm a heart, To act a lover's or a Roman's part? Is...  Poems - Seite 197von Michael Wodhull - 1804 - 215 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Michael Wodhull - 1772 - 256 Seiten
...dull profpect yields at laft To the delightful memory of the paft. 90 [1768.] • Pa EPIS? EPISTLE St. PREUX to LORD EDWARD BOMSTON. FROM THE SAME. Is there no bright reverfion in the fky, For thofe who greatly think, or bravely die ? POP*, A length, my Lord, the ftubborn... | |
 | John Bell - 1796 - 524 Seiten
...crime to love too well ? To bear too tender, or too firm a heart, To act a lover's or a Roman's part ? Is there no bright reversion in the sky For those who greatly think, or bravely die? i« Why bade ye else, ye Pow'rs, her soul aspire Above the vulgar flight of low desire ? Ambition first... | |
 | John Walker - 1801 - 424 Seiten
...love too well ? To bear too tender, or too firm a heart, To ad a lover's, or a Roman's part ? Is thfre no bright reversion in the sky For those who greatly think or bravely die ? No composition can require a more animated. pronunciation than this passage: if the reader does not... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 230 Seiten
...crime to love too well ? To bear too tender or too firm a heart, To act a lover's or a Roman's part ? Is there no bright reversion in the sky For those who greatly think, or brayely die ? 10 Why bade ye else, ye Pow'rs, her soul aspire Above *Iie vulgar flight of low desire... | |
 | Chaplet - 1805 - 238 Seiten
...to love too'well ? To bear too tender, or too firm a heart. To act a Lover's or a Roman's part? ley Is there no bright reversion in the sky, For those who greatly think, or bravely die ! Wliy ba'de ye else, ye Pow'rs ! her soul a&pire Above the vulgar flight of low desire ? Ambition... | |
 | Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - 456 Seiten
...crime to love too well ? To bear too tender, or too firm a heart, To act a lover's or a Roman's part? Is there no bright reversion in the sky, For those who greatly think, or bravely die? \Vhy bade ye else, ye powers ! her soul aspire Above the vulgar flight of low desire ? Ambition first... | |
 | E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 Seiten
...crime to love too well? To bear too tender or too firm a heart, To act a lover's or a Roman's part? Is there no bright reversion in the sky, For those who greatly think, or bravely die? Why hade ye else, ye pow'rs! her soul aspire Above the vulgar flight of low desire? Amhition first... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 288 Seiten
...crime to love too well ? To bear too tender or too firm a heart, To act a lover's or a Roman's part? Is there no bright reversion in the sky For those who greatly think, or bravely die ? 10 Why bade ye else, ye pow'rs, her soul aspire Above the vulgar flight of low desire ? Ambition... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 Seiten
...crime to love too well ? To bear too tender, or too firm a heart, To act a lover's or a Roman's part? Is there no bright reversion in the sky For those who greatly think, or bravely die? Why bade ye else, ye pow'rs ! her soul aspire Above the vulgar flight of low desire ? Amhition first... | |
 | William Enfield - 1808 - 434 Seiten
...crime to love too well ? To bear too tender, or too firm a heart, To act a Lover's or a Roman's part ? Is there no bright reversion in the sky, For those who greatly think, or bravely die ? Why bade ye else, ye pow'rs ! her soul aspire Above the vulgar flight of !• w desire ? Ambition... | |
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