 | American periodicals - 1874 - 870 pages
...has made. And his lines on a girdle will also be familiar : — That which her slender waist confined Shall now my joyful temples bind ; No monarch but...his crown His arms might do what this has done. It is seldom that we feel disposed to differ from Mr. Palgrave in his critical judgments, but we cannot... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1874 - 802 pages
...has made. And his lines on a girdle will also be familiar :— That which her slender waist confined Shall now my joyful temples bind ; No monarch but...give his crown His arms might do what this has done. more finished art than the Elizabethan." Among the love poetry characteristic of this period are some... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - American poetry - 1874 - 584 pages
...down ever? Or have smel t of the bud of the brier ? ON A GIRDLE. THAT which her slender waist confined Shall now my joyful temples bind: No monarch but would...give his crown His arms might do what this has done. A narrow compass! and yet there Dwelt all that's good and all that's fair: Give me but what this ribband... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - American poetry - 1874 - 600 pages
...white, O so soft, O so sweet is she ! BEN JONSON. ON A GIRDLE. THAT which her slender waist confined Shall now my joyful temples bind: No monarch but would give his crown His arms mightdo what this has done. A narrow compass ! and yet there Dwelt all that's good and all that's fair:... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - American poetry - 1875 - 588 pages
...she! BEN JONSON. ON A GIRDLE. THAT which her slender waist confined Shall now my joyful temples hind : No monarch but would give his crown His arms might do what this has done. A narrow compass ! and yet there Dwelt all that's good and all that's fair: Give me but what this ribband... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - American poetry - 1875 - 588 pages
...white, О so soft, O so sweet is she! BEX JONSOX. OX A GIRDLE. THAT which her slender waist confined Shall now my joyful temples bind: No monarch but would give his crown His anus might do what tin s has done. A narrow compass ! and yet there Dwelt all that's good and all Dial's... | |
 | English periodicals - 1893 - 564 pages
...poem which, although the name of Sacharissa does not occur in it, was probably addressed to her : ' That which her slender waist confin'd Shall now my...done. ' It was my heav'n's extremest sphere, The pale that held that lovely deer ; My joy, my grief, my hope, my love, Did all within this circle move !... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1876 - 840 pages
...planets too. What we shall hereafter do : For the joys we now may prove, Take advice of present love. s doth not grace the day? Whence hast thou this becoming...in the very refuse of thy deeds There is such stren amis might do what this has done. It was my Heaven's extremes: sphere. The pale which held that lovely... | |
 | American periodicals - 1867 - 858 pages
...so pretty in its defiance of cold fact that we give it : — " That which her slender waist confined Shall now my joyful temples bind. No monarch but would...crown, His arms might do what this has done. It was my heaven's extremes! sphere, The pa)e which held that lovely dear ; My joy, my grief, my hope, my love,... | |
 | Lawrence L. Besserman - History - 1996 - 278 pages
...APPENDIX "On A Girdle" Edmund Waller Poems upon several occusions That which her slender waist confm'd Shall now my joyful temples bind: No monarch but would...crown, His arms might do what this has done. It was my heav'ns extremes! sphere, The pale which held that lovely dear: My joy, my grief, my hope, my love.... | |
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ON A GIRDLE THAT which her slender waist confined Shall now my joyful temples bind : No monarch but would give his crown His arms might do what this has done. It was my Heaven's extremest sphere, The pale which held that lovely deer : My joy, my grief,... 
