 IT is not that I love yon less, Than when before your feet I lay ; But to prevent the sad increase Of hopeless love, I keep away. In vain, alas ! for every thing, Which I have known belong to you, Your form does to my fancy bring, And makes my old wounds...  The Poetical Works of Edmund Waller ... - Page 64by Edmund Waller - 1806Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Waller - English poetry - 1744 - 496 pages
...that I love you lefs, But, to prevent the fad increafe Of hopelefs love, I keep away. In vain, alas .l for every thing, Which I have known belong to you,...bring, And makes my old wounds bleed anew. Who in the ipring, from the new fun, Already has a fever got, Too late begins thofe fhafts to fhun, Which PHOEBUS... | |
 | Edmund Waller - English poetry - 1768 - 366 pages
...feet I lay : But, to prevent the fad increafe Of hopelefs love, I keep away. Jn vain, alas ! for ev'ry thing, Which I have known belong to you, Your form...bring, And makes my old wounds bleed anew. Who in the fpring, from the new fun Already has a fever got, Too late begins thofe fhafts to fhun, Which PH o... | |
 | Edmund Waller, Percival Stockdale - 1772 - 330 pages
...feet I lay : But, to prevent the fad increafe Of hopelefs love, I keep away. In vain, alas ! for ev'ry thing, Which I have known belong to you, Your form does to my fancy bring, And make my old wounds bleed anew. Who in the fpring, from the new fun Already has a fever got, Too late... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 276 pages
...that I love you lefs, Than when before your feet I lay s But, to prevent the fad increafe Of hopelefs love, I keep away. In vain, alas ! for every thing,...bring, And makes my old wounds bleed anew. Who in the fpring, from the new fun Already has a fever got, Too late begins thofe fhafts to fhun, Which Phoebus... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 346 pages
...Than when before your feet I lay : But, to prevent the fad increafe Of hopelefs love, I keep away. Jn vain, alas ! for every thing, Which I have known belong...bring, And makes my old wounds bleed anew* Who in the fp: ing; from the new fun Already has a fever got, Too late begins thofe fhafts to fhun, Which Phoebus... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 348 pages
...to prevent the fad increafe Of hopelefs love, I keep away. In vain, alas! for every thing, Which 1 have known belong to you, Your form does to my fancy...bring, And makes my old wounds bleed anew. Who in the fpring, from the new fun Already has a fever got, Too late begins thofe lhat'ts to fhurt, Which Phoebus... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1783 - 366 pages
...that I love you lefs, Than when before your feet I lay : But, to prevent the fad increafe Of hopelefs love, I keep away. In vain, alas ! for every thing,...bring, And makes my old wounds bleed anew. Who in the fpring, from the new fun, Already has a fever got, Too late begins thofe fhafts to fhun Which Phccbus... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1783 - 356 pages
...— lefs love, I In vain, a — ias ! fot keep a way m every thing, Which I have known be — lung to you, Your form does to my fancy bring. And makes my old wounds bleed anew, And makes my eld wounds . — — • ' bleed a — new. SONG VI. Yes, Daphne, in your face I find.... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 740 pages
...feet I lay; But to prevent the lad increafc Of hopelefs love, I keep away, In vain, alas ! for cv'ry thing .. " Which I have known belong to you, Your...bring, And makes my old wounds bleed anew. Who in the fpring, from the new fun, Already has a fever got, Too late begins thofe fhaftsto fhun, Which Phabus... | |
 | John Walker - Elocution - 1810 - 394 pages
...conjunction, it ought always to be preceded by a short gause. EXAMPLES. It is not, that I love you less Than when before your feet I lay, But to prevent the sad increase Of hopeless love, I keep away. Waller, Forgive me, that I thus your patience wrong. Cowley. The custom and familiarity of these tongues... | |
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