 Amour timide. If in that breast, so good, so pure, Compassion ever lov'd to dwell, Pity the sorrows I endure ; The cause — I must not, dare not tell. The grief that on my quiet preys — * That rends my heart — that checks my tongue, — I fear will...  The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal - Page 439edited by - 1779Full view - About this book
 | William Heseltine - Church lands - 1839 - 124 pages
...feeling it is,) to make the most of what we have, when there is a prospect of not having it long. " The grief that on my quiet preys, That rends my heart, that checks my tongue, I feel will last me all my days; But fear it will not last me long." Not choosing to play shuttlecock... | |
 | 1851 - 794 pages
...heart, sO good, BO pure, Compassion ever loved to dwell ; Pity the sorrows 1 endure ; The cause I must not, dare not tell. The grief that on my quiet preys...my heart — that checks my tongue— I fear will fast me all my days, But feel it will not last me long.— SIB JOHN MOORK. OVID AND POPB. — Although... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Quotations, English - 1855 - 610 pages
...all elung round him weeping bitterly ; Weeping the more beeause they wept in vain. Rogers's Italy. The grief that on my quiet preys, That rends my heart, that eheeks my tongue, I fear will last me all my days, But feel it will not last me long. ,Sir John Moore.... | |
 | Samuel Rogers, William Maltby - Classicists - 1856 - 372 pages
...so good, so pure, Compassion ever lov'd to dwell, Pity the sorrows I endure ; The cause — I must not, dare not tell. The grief that on my quiet preys...my heart — that checks my tongue, — I fear will last me all my days, But feel it will not last me long."] Marivaux'sf Marianne is a particular favourite... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - Table-talk - 1856 - 434 pages
...so good, so pure, Compassion ever lov'd to dwell, Pity the sorrows I endure ; The cause — I must not, dare not tell. The grief that on my quiet preys...my heart — that checks my tongue, — I fear will last me all my days, But feel it will not last me long." ] Marivaux'sf Marianne is a particular favourite... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1856 - 362 pages
...so good, so pure, Compassion ever lov'd to dwell, Pity the sorrows I endure ; The canao — I must not, dare not tell. The grief that on my quiet preys—* That rends my heart — that cheeks my tongue, — I fear will last me all my days, But feel it will not last me long." ] Marivaux's... | |
 | Samuel Rogers, William Maltby - Classicists - 1856 - 382 pages
...breast, so good, so pure, Compassion ever lov'd to dwell, Pity the sorrows I endure ; The cause—I must not, dare not tell. The grief that on my quiet preys—* That rends my heart—that checks my tongue,— I fear will last me all my days, But feel it will not last me long."]... | |
 | American poetry - 1866 - 522 pages
...pure, Compassion ever lov'd to dwell, Pity the sorrows I eudure, The cause — I must not — 3are not tell. The grief that on my quiet preys, That rends my heart, that checks my tongue I fear will last me all my days, But feel it will not test me long 1 ODE TO THE WIND. SWEET silent Breeze of the... | |
 | John Rolfe - 1867 - 404 pages
...so good, so pure, Compassion ever lov'd to dwell, Pity the sorrows I endure ; The cause — I must not, dare not tell. The grief that on my quiet preys...my heart— that checks my tongue — I fear will last me all my days, But feel it will not last me long. SIB JOHN II, MOOIIE. Viola. MY father had a... | |
 | Madeline Leslie - American fiction - 1869 - 430 pages
...; yet they wept tears of sorrow at her untimely fate. 13 CHAPTER XV. " The grief that on my spirit preys, That rends my heart, that checks my tongue, I fear will last me all my days, But feel it will not last me long." BUT was the lovely girl really deceased? Had... | |
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