 | English poetry - 1895 - 327 pages
...it erst was naught, it turns to naught. SONNET. TO HIS LUTE. MY lute, be as thou wert when thou did grow With thy green mother in some shady grove, When...thee move, And birds their ramage did on thee bestow. Sith that dear voice which did thy sounds approve, 5 Which wont in such harmonious strains to flow,... | |
 | Arthur Quiller-Couch - English poetry - 1895 - 382 pages
...thine forgot lie closed in a tomb. Drummond of Hawthorndm. CCLXIII TO HIS LUTE MY lute, be as thou wast when thou didst grow With thy green mother in some...When immelodious winds but made thee move, And birds on thee their ramage l did bestow. Sith that dear voice which did thy sounds approve, Which wont in... | |
 | Felix Emmanuel Schelling - English poetry - 1895 - 327 pages
...it erst was naught, it turns to naught. SONNET. TO HIS LUTE. MY lute, be as thou wert when thou did grow With thy green mother in some shady grove, When immelodious winds but made thee move, ,*;nd birds their ramage did on thee bestow. Sith that dear voice which did thy sounds approve, Which... | |
 | English poetry - 1899 - 127 pages
...When thine forgot lie closed in a tomb. 17 The Kings' Lyrics Sonnet LXXIH MY lute, be as thou weft when thou didst grow With thy green mother in some...voice which did thy sounds approve, Which wont in such harmon1ous strains to flow, Is reft from earth to tune those spheres above, What art thou but a harbinger... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1901 - 1027 pages
...with thee I mean to live. JOHN MILTON. SOSXET TO IfJX LUTE. MY lute, be as tliou wert when tliou didsl faithful and passive : 'twas hard. T\vas sublime....guerdon of sons, I That moves you ? Nay, grudge not I Which wont in such harmonious strains to flow, Is reft from earth to tune the spheres above. What... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1902 - 381 pages
...Lay me, O where Sad true lover never find my grave, To weep there. W, Shakespeare LXIII TO HIS LUTE My lute, be as thou wert when thou didst grow With...approve, Which wont in such harmonious strains to flow, Js reft from Earth to tune those spheres above, What art thou but a harbinger of woe ? Thy pleasing... | |
 | Julian Hawthorne - Literature - 1902
...Then go and tell from Gades unto Ind You saw where Earth's perfections were confined. To His LUTE. MY lute, be as thou wert when thou didst grow With...thee move, And birds their ramage did on thee bestow. \warbling Since that dear voice which did thy sounds approve, Which wont in such harmonious strains... | |
 | John Henry Fowler - English poetry - 1903 - 161 pages
...where Sad true lover never find my grave, 15 To weep there. Il*. Shakespeare 63. LXIJI. TO HIS LUTE My lute, be as thou wert when thou didst grow With...Since that dear Voice which did thy sounds approve, 5 Which wont in such harmonious strains to flow, Is reft from Earth to tune those spheres above, What... | |
 | Bowyer Nichols - Sonnets, English - 1903 - 217 pages
...from two sonnets of Marino (Rime, part i., pp. 154, ISO). WILLIAM DRUMMOND MY lute, be as thou wast when thou didst grow, With thy green mother in some...When immelodious winds but made thee move, And birds on thee their ramage J did bestow. Sith that dear voice which did thy sounds approve, Which used in... | |
 | Helen Philbrook Patten - English poetry - 1905 - 223 pages
...in that sorrow, As he was pashing it against a tree, I suddenly stepped in. John Ford. TO HIS LUTE My lute, be as thou wert when thou didst grow With...When immelodious winds but made thee move, And birds on thee their ramage did bestow. Since that dear Voice which did thy sounds approve, Which used in... | |
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Since that dear voice which did thy sounds approve, Which wont in such harmonious strains to flow, Is reft from earth to tune those spheres above, What art thou but a harbinger of woe? Thy pleasing notes be pleasing notes no more, But orphans... 
