A sigh or tear, perhaps, she'll give, But love on pity cannot live. Tell her that hearts for hearts were made, And love with love is only paid. Tell her my pains so fast increase, That soon they will be past redress ; But, ah ! the wretch that speechless... Original Poems - Page 244by John Dryden - 1773Full view - About this book
| Ballads, English - 1727 - 296 pages
...That mufick ihou'd in founds convey What dying lovers dare not fay. A figh, or tear, perhaps, ibe'll give ; But love on pity cannot live. Tell her, that...for hearts were made-, And love with love is only paid1, , : Tell her, my pains fo fail increafe, That foon th,ey will be part redrefs. For ah ! the... | |
| Lark - Ballads, English - 1742 - 412 pages
...Relief: That Mufick fhould in Sounds convey What dying Lovers dare not lay, A Sigh or Tear perhaps flie'd give, . / But Love on Pity cannot live ; "tell her...that Hearts for Hearts were made^ And Love with Love it only paid : Tell her my Pains fo raft encreafe, That foon they will be paft Redrefi : For ah ! the... | |
| John Dryden - English poetry - 1743 - 352 pages
...ordain this kind Reliefs That Mufick fhould in Sounds convey, What dying Lovers dare not fay. II. A Sigh or Tear, perhaps, fhe'll give, But Love on Pity cannot...Hearts for Hearts were made, And Love with Love is only paid.Tell her my Pains fo faft increafe, That foon they will be pa^ Redrefs ; But ah! the Wretch, that... | |
| John Dryden - 1760 - 528 pages
...ordain this kind relief ; That mufie mould in founds convey, What dying lovers dare not fay. II. 4 A figh or tear, perhaps, fhe'll give, But love on pity cannot live. T 4 Tell her that hearts for hearts were made, And love with love is only paid. Tell her my pains fo... | |
| John Bell - English poetry - 1778 - 438 pages
...dying lovers dare not say. A sigh or tear, perhaps, she'll give, But love on pity cannot live ; lcTell her that hearts for hearts were made, And love with love is only paid : Tell her my pains so fast increase, That soon they will be past redress : But, ah ! the wretch that speechless lies,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 664 pages
...prevail than mine. To fouls opprefs'd, and dumb with grief, The gods ordain this kind relief; That mufic fhould in founds convey, What dying lovers dare not...her that hearts for hearts were made, And love with lova is only paid. Tell her my pains fo faft increafe, That foon they will be paft redrefs ; But ah!... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 328 pages
...mufic (hould in founds convey, What dying lovers dare not fay. II. A figh or tear, perhaps, flie'll give, But love on pity cannot live. Tell her that...love with love is only paid. Tell her my pains fo fafl. increafe, That foon they will be paft redrefs ; But ah! the wretch, that fpeechlefs lies, Attends... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 614 pages
...prevail than mine. To fouls opprefs'd, and dumb with grief, The gods ordain this kind relief; That muf:c fhould in founds convey, What dying lovers dare not fay. II. A figh or tear, perhaps, me'II give, But love on pity cannot live. Tell her that hearts for hearts were made, And love with... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 326 pages
...mine. To fouls opprefs'd, and dumb with grief, The gods ordain this kind relief ; That muf:c (hould in founds convey, What dying lovers dare not fay. II. A figh or tear, perhaps, (he'll give, But love on pity cannot live. Tell her that hearts for hearts were made, And love with... | |
| Select collection - 1780 - 538 pages
...mufic Ihould in foune!&«onrey, AVhat dying lovers dare not fay. IL A figh or tear perhaps fhe 'II give, But Love on Pity cannot live. Tell her that hearts for hearts were nude, And Love with Love is only paid. Tell her my pains fo faft encreale, That foon they will be paft... | |
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