 | Robert Conger Pell - 1857 - 444 Seiten
...sentiments, by giving them a Scottish dress." Burns' alteration, however, was • complete failure. I do confess thou'rt smooth and fair, And I might have gone near to love thee, Had I not found tho slightest prayer That lips can speak had power to move thee ; But I can let thee now alone, I do... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1859 - 604 Seiten
...Ayton : — ' I do confess thou'rt smooth and fair, And I might have gone near to love thcc, Had 1 not found the slightest prayer That lips could speak had power to move thee. But l can let thec now alone, As worthy to be loved by none. ' I do confess thou'rt sweet, yet find Thee... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1859 - 572 Seiten
...genius to make an adaptation of the work of another poet. Let us hear forgotten Robert Ayton : — ' 1 do confess thou'rt smooth and fair, And I might have gone near to love tliee, Had I not found the slightest prayer That lips could speak had power to move tliee. But i can... | |
 | William Allingham - 1860 - 316 Seiten
...garden-croft, And gathering swallows twitter in the skies. KEATS. I DO confesse thou'rt smooth and faire ; And I might have gone near to love thee, Had I not...thee now alone As worthy to be loved by none. I do confesse thou'rt sweet ; yet find Thee such an unthrift of thy sweets, Thy favours are but like the... | |
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - 1861 - 560 Seiten
...at him, to blush for thee ; To love thee still, but go no more A-begging at a beggar's door. SONG. I do confess thou'rt smooth and fair, And I might...alone, As worthy to be loved by none. I do confess thou 'rt sweet, yet find Thee such an unthrift of thy sweets, Thy favours are but like the wind, That... | |
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - 1861 - 552 Seiten
...at liim, to blush for thee ; To love thee still, but go no more A-begging at a beggar's door. SONG. I do confess thou'rt smooth and fair, And I might...alone, As worthy to be loved by none. I do confess thou 'rt sweet, yet find Thee such an unthrift of thy sweets. Thy favours are but like the wind, That... | |
 | Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 Seiten
...might have been brought to love thee, Had I not found the slightest prayer That breath could move, had power to move thee; But I can let thee now alone,...worthy to be loved by none. I do confess thou'rt sweet, but find Theo such an unthrift of thy sweets ; Thy favours are but like the wind, That kisseth everything... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1865 - 476 Seiten
...with lips divine the falsehood of extremes. 38 152*1 The omitted Stanzas are; I do confess thou 'rt smooth and fair and I might have gone near to love...had I not found the slightest prayer that lips could move, had power to move thee ; but I can let thee now alone as worthy to be loved by none; I do confess... | |
 | Henry Southgate - 1866 - 384 Seiten
...it strives to polish all it can Its last best works, forms but a softer man. Pope. T Her Coquetry. I do confess thou'rt smooth and fair, And I might...thee But I can let thee now alone, As worthy to be loVd by none. I do confess thou'rt sweet, yet find Thee such an imthrift of tliy sweets, Thy favours... | |
 | 1866 - 392 Seiten
...to blush for thee, To love thee still, but go no more A begging at a beggar's door. " I DO CONFESS." DO confess thou'rt smooth and fair, And I might have...thee, Had I not found the slightest prayer That lips can speak had power to move thee; But I can let thee now alone, As worthy to be loved by none. I do... | |
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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. 
