Wouldst softly speak and stroke my head and smile — Could those few pleasant days again appear, Might one wish bring them, would I wish them here? I would not trust my heart : the dear delight Seems so to be desired, perhaps I might. Poems - Page 295by William Cowper - 1800Full view - About this book
| Priscilla Wakefield - Anecdotes - 1809 - 234 pages
...them, would I wish them here ! I would not trust my heart—the dear delight Seems so to be desir'd, perhaps I might. But no !—What here we call our life is such, So little to be lov'd and thou so much, That I should ill requite thee to constrain Thy unbound... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1818 - 244 pages
...them, would I wish them here ? I would not trust my heart — the dear delight Seems so to be desired, perhaps I might. — • • But no — what here we call our life is such, So little to be loved, and thou so much, That I should ill requite thee to constrain Thy unbound... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1818 - 244 pages
...them, would I wish them here ? I would not trust my heart — the dear delight Seems so to be desired, perhaps I might. — But no — what here we call our life is such, So little to be loved, and thou so much, That I should ill requite thec to constrain Thy unbound... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 466 pages
...them, would I wish them here? I would not trust my heart — the dear delight Seems so to be desir'd, perhaps I might.— But no— what here we call our life is such, So little to be lov'd, and thou so much, That I should ill requite thee to constrain Thy unbound... | |
| William Cowper - 1869 - 306 pages
...them, would I wish them here? I would not trust my heart — the dear delight Seems so to be desir'd, perhaps I might — But no — what here we call our life is such, So little to be lov'd, and thou so much, That I should ill requite thee to constrain Thy unbound... | |
| William Cowper - Poets, English - 1821 - 556 pages
...them, would I wish them here? I would not trust my heart — the dear delight Seems so to be desir'd, perhaps I might. — But no — what here we call our life is such, So little to be loved, and thou so much, That I should ill requite lhee to constrain Thy unbound... | |
| William Cowper - 1824 - 450 pages
...them, would I wish them here ? I would not trust my heart — the dear delightj Seems so to be desir'd, perhaps I might — But no — what here we call our life is such, So little to be lov'd, and thou so much, That I should ill requite thee to constrain Thy unbound... | |
| William Cowper - 1824 - 446 pages
...them, would I wish them here i I would not trust my heart — the dear delight Seems so to be desired, perhaps I might. — But no— what here we call our life is such, So little to be loved, and thou so much, That I should ill requite thee to constrain Thy unbound... | |
| Author of the Buxton diamonds - English poetry - 1824 - 160 pages
...would I wish them here ? „ , I would not trust my heart — the dear delight Seems so to be desired, perhaps I might. — But, no — what here we call our life is such, So little to be loved, and thon so much, That I should ill requite thee to constrain Thy unbound... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...brins them, would I wish them I would not trust my heart — the dear delight Seems so to be desired, perhaps I might. — But no — what here we call our life is such, So little to be loved, and thou so much. That I should ill requite thee to constrain Thy unbound... | |
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