 Her wasted talent, and, unrais'd, aspire In this sad moulting time of her desire ? Not first belov'd, have I the power to love; I cannot stir, but as thou please to move me, Nor can my heart return thee love, until thou love me.  Emblems, Divine and Moral - Page 92by Francis Quarles - 1839 - 116 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Questions and answers - 1852 - 782 pages
...In this sad moulting time of her desire? Not first belov'd, have I the power to love ; I cannot but stir, but as thou please to move me, Nor can my heart return thee love, until thou love me." ANON. The same metaphor also occurs in the 13th Emblem of Quarles' 1st Book: " Like as the am'rous... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1852 - 650 pages
...In this sad moulting time of her desire? Not first belov'd, have I the power to love ; I cannot but stir, but as thou please to move me. Nor can my heart return thee love, until thou love me." Axoir. The same metaphor also occurs in the 13th Emblem of Quarles' 1st Book: " Like as the am'rous... | |
 | Richard Crashaw - Emblems - 1857 - 408 pages
...cannot stir, but as thou please to move me, Nor can my heart return thee love, until thou love me. 4 The still commandress of the silent night Borrows...die: E'en so the beams of thy enlight'ning Sp'rit, Infused and shot into my dark desire, Inflame my thoughts, and fill my soul with fire, That I am ravish'd... | |
 | Richard Crashaw, Francis Quarles, George Gilfillan - Emblems - 1857 - 414 pages
...and, unraised, aspire In this sad moulting time of her desire ? Not first beloved, have I the power to love? I cannot stir, but as thou please to move...can my heart return thee love, until thou love me. 4 The still commandress of the silent night Borrows her beams from her bright brother's eye; His fair... | |
 | Francis Quarles - 1859 - 298 pages
...time of her defire ? Not firft belov'd, have I the power to love ; I cannot ftir, but as thou pleafe to move me, Nor can my heart return thee love, until thou love me. The ftill commandrefs of the filent night Borrows her beams from her bright brother's eye ; His fair afpect... | |
 | John Timbs - Death - 1861 - 302 pages
...In this sad moulting time of her desire ? Not first beloVd, have I the power to love ; I cannot but stir, but as thou please to move me. Nor can my heart return thee love, until thou love me. The same metaphor also occurs in the 13th Emblem of Quarles's 1st Book : Like as the am'rous needle joys... | |
 | Robert Eldridge Aris Willmott - 1862 - 418 pages
...and, unrais'd, aspire In this sad moulting time of her desire ? Not first belovM, have I the power to love? I cannot stir, but as Thou please to move...can my heart return Thee love, until Thou love me. 73 L Eternal God ! O Thou that only art The sacred fountain of eternal light, And blessed loadstone... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - English poetry - 1863 - 420 pages
...and, unrais'd, aspire In this sad moulting time of her desire? Not first belov'd, have I the power to love? I cannot stir, but as thou please to move...can my heart return Thee love, until Thou love me. Eternal God ! O Thou that only art The sacred fountain of eternal light, And blessed loadstone of my... | |
 | Francis Quarles - Emblems - 1866 - 472 pages
...and, unrais'd, aspire In this sad moulting time of her desire ? Not first belov'd, have I the power to love ; I cannot stir, but as thou please to move me, Nor can my heart return the love, until thou love me. The still commandress of the silent night Borrows her beams from her... | |
 | Henry Dartnall - 1870 - 544 pages
...sky; — ' c Dexit. 33 : 14 And for the precious things put forth by the moon. eThe still coramandress of the silent night Borrows her beams from her bright...quench'd and die : E'en so the beams of thy enlight'ning Spirit Infus'd and shot into my dark desire, Inflame my thoughts, and fill my soul with fire That I... | |
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