Fair though you are As summer mornings, and your eyes more bright Than stars that twinkle in a winter's night; Though you have eloquence to warm and move Cold age and praying hermits, into love ; Though Almahide with scorn rewards my care,— Yet, than... The Works of John Dryden: Dramatic works - Página 174de John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1883Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
| Lewis Nathaniel Chase - 1903 - 310 páginas
...expression of constancy is adequately worthy of the feeling. Thus Almanzor repulses Lyndaraxa : " Fair though you are As summer mornings, and your eyes more...— Yet, than to change, 'tis nobler to despair. My love's my soul ; and that from fate is free ; 'Tis that unchanged and deathless part of me." l Among... | |
| George Saintsbury - 1908 - 612 páginas
...ludicrous) "examples"; foi though the metre usually emphasises the absurdity it does not create it. Fair though you are As summer mornings, and your eyes more...— Yet, than to change, 'tis nobler to despair. My love's my soul ; and that from fate is free ; "Tis that unchanged and deathless part of me. C. o/G.Il.,... | |
| John Dryden, George Villiers Duke of Buckingham - 1910 - 582 páginas
...But this is only counsel I impart, For I, perhaps, should not receive your heart. Almam. Fair tho' you are As summer mornings, and your eyes more bright Than stars that twinkle in a winter's night; Tho' you have eloquence to warm and move Cold age and praying hermits into love; Tho' Almahide with... | |
| George Saintsbury - 1914 - 378 páginas
...pauses to vary verse. Otherwise strictly " regular.") b) Dryden (" heroic "-dramatic type at best): Fair though you are As summer mornings, | and your eyes...Yet, | than to change, | 'tis nobler to despair. My love's my soul ; | and that from fate is free ; Tis that unchanged and deathless part of me. (Observe... | |
| Edmund Gosse - 1917 - 440 páginas
...; But this is only counsel I impart, For I, perhaps, should not receive your heart. Almanzor. Fair though you are As summer mornings, and your eyes more...— Yet, than to change, 'tis nobler to despair. My love's my soul ; and that from fate is free ; "Tis that unchanged and deathless part of me. Lyndaraxa.... | |
| Mark Van Doren - 1920 - 386 páginas
...elevates the verse to another level of music: Almanzor replies to Lyndaraxa, who has made advances, Fair though you are As summer mornings, and your eyes more...care; Yet, than to change, 'tis nobler to despair. My love's my soul; and that from fate is free; 'Tis that unchanged and deathless part of me. There is... | |
| Edmund Gosse - 1924 - 440 páginas
...; But this is only counsel I impart, For I, perhaps, should not receive your heart. Almanzor. Fair though you are As summer mornings, and your eyes more...— Yet, than to change, 'tis nobler to despair. My love's my soul ; and that from fate is free ; 'Tis that unchanged and deathless part of me. Lyndaraxa.... | |
| John Dryden, William Congreve, Samuel Johnson, Walter Scott - 1925 - 230 páginas
...prudence, of whose care so much you boast, Restores those pains which that sweet folly lost. 35 Fair though you are As summer mornings, and your eyes more...warm and move Cold age and praying hermits into love ; 40 Though Almahide with scorn rewards my care, — Yet, than to change, 'tis nobler to despair. My... | |
| Eugen Kölbing, Johannes Hoops, Reinald Hoops - 1891 - 496 páginas
...As siimmcr mornings, and your eyes more bright Tlian stars that twinkle in a winter's night; Thougli you have eloquence to warm and move Cold age and praying hermits, into love; Thougli Almaliide with scorn rewards my care, — Yet, than to change, 'tis nobler to despair. My love's... | |
| John Douglas Canfield - 280 páginas
...maintains his own constancy to his pledge, despite the lack of reward, though he still is too sullen: Though Almahide, with scorn rewards my care; Yet; than to change, 'tis nobler to despair. My Love's my Soul; and that from Fate is free: 'Tis that unchang'd; and deathless part of me. [2.IlI.iii.... | |
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