 | Sir Robert Ayton - 1844 - 218 pages
...rare kind which love to live alone, Whose only offence is to be but one. INCONSTANCY REPROVED.5? i. I DO confess thou'rt smooth and fair, And I might...near to love thee ; Had I not found the slightest pray'r That lips could speak, had pow'r to move thee ; But I can let thee now alone As worthy to be... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1844 - 846 pages
...sits enthroned. ANONYMOUS. FROM 'SELECT AYRE8 AND DIALOGUES," BY LAWES. 1639. I DO confess tliou'rt smooth and fair, And I might have gone near to love thee, Had I not found the slightest prayer That lip could move had power to move thee ; But I can let thee now alone, As worthy to be loved by none.... | |
 | Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - Biography - 1844 - 432 pages
...love thee. Had I not found the sliShtest pray'r That lips could speak had power to move thee. But l can let thee now alone, As worthy to be loved by none. I do confess thon'rt sweet, yet find Thee such an untiirift of thy sweets. Thy favours are but like the wind, Which... | |
 | Sir Robert Ayton - 1844 - 220 pages
...have gone near to love thee ; Had I not found the slightest pray'r That lips could speak, had pow'r to move thee ; But I can let thee now alone As worthy to be lov'd by none. II. I do confess thou'rt sweet, yet find Thee such an unthrift of thy sweets, Thy favours... | |
 | Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - Biography - 1844 - 434 pages
...with the following melodious and expressive lines : — " 1 do confess thou'rt smooth and fair. And 1 might have gone near to love thee. Had I not found the slightest pray'r That lips could speak had power to move thee. But I can let thee now alone. As worthy to be... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 148 pages
...wintered hearts renew' tb, SIR ROBERT AYTON. lion, 1570, died IG3S. THE FLIUT. I do confess thnii'rt smooth and fair, And I might have gone near to love thee, llnd I not found the slightest prayer That lip could move hud power to move thee ; But I can let thee... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...love thee still, but go no more A begging to a beggar's door. [/ do Cmfea TViou'rt Smooth and Fair.] eigh'd with each man's care For being so remote : Think then how often love we've 1 not found the slightest prayer That lips could speak had power to more thee : Bat I can let thee... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1847 - 712 pages
...thee still, but go no more Л begging to a beggar's door. [Ida Canfas JVtou'rt Smooth and Fair.] 1 , which in them that know art, and use judgment, is no transgression, but an enri 1 not found the slightest prayer That lips could speak had power to move thee : But I can let thee... | |
 | American literature - 1849 - 442 pages
...down upon them with love, and appointed them the guardian angels of mortals. INCONSTANCY REPROVED. I do confess thou'rt smooth and fair, And I might...alone As worthy to be loved by none. > I do confess thee sweet, yet find Thou'rt such an unthrift of thy sweets, Thy favors are but like the wind, That... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1850 - 710 pages
...love thec still, but go no more A begging to a beggar's door. [/ do Confess Thou'rl Smooth and Pair.'] bes ' ة' ' more thee : But I can let thee now alone, As worthy to be loved by none. I do confess thou'rt sweet,... | |
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I do confess thou'rt smooth and fair, And I might have gone near to love thee ; Had I not found the slightest prayer That lips could speak had power to move thee : But I can let thee now alone, As worthy to be loved by none. 
