 Unkind to a beast that loveth me! Had it lived long, I do not know Whether it, too, might have done so As Sylvio did; his gifts might be Perhaps as false, or more, than he. But I am sure, for aught that I Could in so short a time espy, Thy love was far...  The Retrospective Review - Page 3361824Full view - About this book
 | Virgil - Agriculture - 1871 - 376 pages
...kill'd thee. Thou ne'er didst alive Them any harm : alas ! nor cou'd Thy death yet do them any good." " With sweetest milk and sugar first I it at mine own...day It wax'd more white and sweet than they." " It is a wondrous thing, how fleet 'Twas on these little silver feet ! Her arms, aid summons, and together... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1872 - 582 pages
...not know As Silvio did; his gifts might be Perhaps as false or more than he, But I am sure, for aught that I Could in so short a time espy, Thy love was far more better than The love bf false and cruel man. With sweetest milk and sugar, first I it at my own fingers nursed; And, as... | |
 | American poetry - 1873 - 296 pages
...so As Sylvio did — his gifts might be Perhaps as false, or more, than he. For I am sure, for aught that I Could in so .short a time espy, Thy love was...sweetest milk, and sugar, first I it at mine own fingers nursed ; And as it grew, so every day It waxed more white and sweet than they. It had so sweet a breath... | |
 | Anthologia Anglica - 1873 - 512 pages
...As Sylvio did : his gifts might be Perhaps as false, or more, than he. For I am sure, for aught than I Could in so short a time espy, Thy love was far...sweetest milk and sugar first I it at mine own fingers nursed ; And as it grew, so every day It waxed more white and sweet than they. It had so sweet a breath... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1876 - 599 pages
...As Sylvio did, — his gifts might be Perhaps as false, or more, than he. For I am sure, for aught that I Could in so short a time espy, Thy love was...more better than The love of false and cruel man. And as it grew, so every day It waxed more white and sweet than they. It had so sweet a breath ! and... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 618 pages
...As Sylvio did, — his gifts might be Perhaps as false, or more, than he. For I am sure, for aught that I Could in so short a time espy, Thy love was...sweetest milk and sugar, first I it at mine own fingers nursed ; And as it grew, so every day It waxed more white and sweet than they. It had so sweet a breath... | |
 | William Collins - 1877 - 104 pages
...so As Sylvio did; his gifts might be Perhaps as fals.% or more, than he ; But I am sure, for aught that I Could in so short a time espy, Thy love was...cruel man. With sweetest milk and sugar first I it at my own fingers nursed ; And as it grew, so every day It waxed more white and sweet than they. It had... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1880 - 1124 pages
...As Sylvio did, — his gifts might be Perhaps as false, or more, than ho. For I am sure, for aught Almost suspended, we are laid asleep In body, and nursed ; And as it grew, so every day It waxed more white and sweet than they. It had so sweet a breath... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1880 - 842 pages
...than he. For I am sure, for aught that I Could iu so short a time espy, Thy love was far more belter than The love of false and cruel man. With sweetest milk and sugar first I it at mine own lingers nursed ; And as it grew so every day, It waxi'd more white and sweet than they. It had so sweet... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1881 - 1138 pages
...so As Sylvio did — his gifts might be Perhaps as false, or more, than he. For I am sure, for aught landmen say Who tempt with doubts thy constant mind...mistress find : Yes, yes, believe them when they tell nursed ; And as it grew, so every day It wax'd more white and sweet tban they. It had so sweet a breath... | |
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