 Quoth he, My faith, as adamantine, As chains of destiny, I'll maintain ; True as Apollo ever spoke, Or oracle from heart of oak ; And if you'll give my flame but vent, Now in close hugger-mugger pent, And shine upon me but benignly, With that one, and...  The age, a poem, moral, political and metaphysical - Seite 198von Age - 1810Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Samuel Butler - 1869 - 168 Seiten
...False and perfidious in love ; For if I thought you could be true, I could love twice as much as you. Quoth he, My faith, as adamantine As chains of destiny,...heart of oak ; And if you'll give my flame but vent, Now in close hugger-mugger pent, And shine upon me but benignly, With that one and that other pigsney,... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1869 - 340 Seiten
...False and perfidious in love ; For if I thought you could be true, I could love twice as much as you. 3 Quoth he, My faith, as adamantine As chains of destiny,...as Apollo ever spoke, Or oracle from heart of oak ;4 And if you'll give my flame but vent, Now in close hugger-mugger pent, And shine upon me but benignly,... | |
 | Robert Nares - 1872 - 498 Seiten
...ought to hare been changed to loadstone. fADAMANTINE, adj. Intensely hard ; impossible to be broken. Quoth he. My faith, as adamantine As chains of destiny,...as Apollo ever spoke, Or oracle from heart of oak. Hudibrai, II, i. ADAM BELL, a northern outlaw, so celebrated for archery that his name became proverbfal.... | |
 | Robert Bell - 1872 - 420 Seiten
...INTO POETICAL RAPTURES WITH THE WIDOW. QUOTH he " My faith as adamantine As chains of destiny, I 'll maintain ; True as Apollo ever spoke, Or oracle from heart of oak; And if you 'll give my flame but vent, Now in close hugger-mugger pent, And shine upon me but benignly, With... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 470 Seiten
...prove false, " For if I thought you could be true, I could love twice as much as you." Quoth ho, " My faith as adamantine, As chains of destiny, I'll maintain : True as Apollo ever spoke, Or oraclo from heart of oak ; And if you'll give my flame but vent, Now in close hugger-mugger pent, And... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1877 - 610 Seiten
...and perfidious in love : sco For if I thought you could be true, I could love twice as much as you. Quoth he, My faith, as adamantine, As chains of destiny,...heart of oak ; And if you'll give my flame but vent. Now in close hugger-mugger pent, And shine upon me but benignly, With that one, and that other pigsney,... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1883 - 422 Seiten
...twice as much as you.' Quoth he, ' My faith as adamantine As chains of destiny, I '11 maintain ; 555 True as Apollo ever spoke, Or oracle from heart of oak; And if you'll give my flame but vent, Now in close hugger-mugger pent, And shine upon me but benignly, 560 With that one, and that other... | |
 | Samuel Richardson - 1883 - 524 Seiten
...apostrophe, shall I say ? (writing to his friend) in the following strain ? My faith [my friend} is adamantine, As chains of destiny, I'll maintain ;...as Apollo ever spoke, Or oracle from heart of oak : Then shine upon me but benignly, With that one, and that other pigsnye : • The sun and day shall... | |
 | Samuel Richardson - 1883 - 522 Seiten
...apostrophe, shall I say ? (writing to his friend) in the following strain ? My faith [my friend} is adamantine, As chains of destiny, I'll maintain ;...as Apollo ever spoke, Or oracle from heart of oak : Then shine upon me but benignly, With that one, and that other pigsnye : The sun and day shall sooner... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1883 - 426 Seiten
...twice as much as you.' Quoth he, 'My faith as adamantine As chains of destiny, I 'll maintain ; 555 True as Apollo ever spoke, Or oracle from heart of oak; And if you 'll give my flame but vent, Now in close hugger-mugger pent, And shine upon me but benignly, 56o... | |
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