 LOVING in truth, and fain in verse my love to show, That she, dear she, might take some pleasure of my pain,— Pleasure might cause her read, reading might make her know, Knowledge might pity win, and pity grace obtain,— I sought fit words to paint...  Penelope Rich and Her Circle - Seite 62von Maud Stepney Rawson - 1911 - 351 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1824 - 378 Seiten
...dear she ! might take some pleasure in my pain — Pleasure might cause her read, reading might cause her know — Knowledge might pity win, and pity grace...would flow Some fresh and fruitful showers upon my sun-burnt brain; But words came halting forth, wanting invention's stay, Invention, nature's child,... | |
 | 1824 - 378 Seiten
...dear she! might take some pleasure in my pain — Pleasure might cause her read, reading might cause her know — Knowledge might pity win, and pity grace...Oft turning others' leaves, to see if thence would flowSome fresh and fruitful showers upon my sun-burnt brain ; But words came halting forth, wanting... | |
 | 462 Seiten
...paint the blackest face of woe, Studying inventions fine, her wits to entertain — Oft turning other's leaves to see if thence would flow Some fresh and fruitful showers upon my sunburned braiii. But words came haltiug forth, wanting iutenfah stay — Invention, Nature's child,... | |
 | 1845 - 384 Seiten
...manner ; it also shows the lover-like object he had in view in the composition of the series :— " Loving in truth, and fain in verse my love to show,...would flow Some fresh and fruitful showers upon my sun-bura'd brain: But words came halting forth, wanting invention's stay, Invention, Nature's child,... | |
 | Eliphalet L. Rice - 1846 - 432 Seiten
...paint the blackest face of woe, Studying inventions fine, her wits to entertain : Oft turning over leaves, to see if thence would flow Some fresh and fruitful showers upon my sun-burnt brain. But words came halting forth, wanting invention's stay: Invention, natures child,... | |
 | 1851 - 318 Seiten
...paint the blackest face of woe, Studying inventions fine, her wits to entertain — Oft turning other's leaves to see if thence would flow Some fresh and fruitful showers upon my sunburned brain. But words camo halting forth, wanting invention's stay — Invention, Nature's child,... | |
 | Henry Richard Fox Bourne - 1862 - 588 Seiten
...Lady Rich, Sidney has told us much in his Astrophel and Stella:" Loving in truth, and fain my lovo to show, That she, dear she ! might take some pleasure...would flow Some fresh and fruitful showers upon my sun-burnt brain. Astropkel, lines 13 — 64. STELLA'S QUEENSHIP. 315 But words came halting forth,... | |
 | William Minto - 1874 - 520 Seiten
...different source : "his lips were sweet, inspired with Stella's kiss." He had tried the old plan — " I sought fit words to paint the blackest face of woe...would flow Some fresh and fruitful showers upon my sunburned brain." But Invention, the child of Nature, fled from the blows of Study. He sat biting his... | |
 | William Minto - 1874 - 506 Seiten
...different source : " his lips were sweet, inspired with Stella's kiss." He had tried the old plan— " I sought fit words to paint the blackest face of woe...would flow Some fresh and fruitful showers upon my sunburned brain." But Invention, the child of Nature, fled from the blows of Study. He sat biting his... | |
 | Mandell Creighton - 1876 - 276 Seiten
...artificial forms: gradually he burst through his sonnets. trammels and learned to be more natural :— I sought fit words to paint the blackest face of woe,...would flow Some fresh and fruitful showers upon my sun-burnt brain. But words came halting forth, wanting invention's stay. At last the happy revelation... | |
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