| George Herbert - English literature - 1859 - 432 pages
...verfe ? Is there in truth no beauty ? Is all good ftructure in a winding ftair ? May no lines pafs, except they do their duty Not to a true, but painted chair ? * Race, ie to draw out by force. Obfolete. GEORGE HERBERT. 55 Is it not verfe, except enchanted groves... | |
| George Herbert - 1863 - 372 pages
...beautie ? Is all good structure in a winding stair ? May no lines passe, except they do their dutie Not to a true, but painted chair ? Is it not verse,...except enchanted groves And sudden arbours shadow coarse-spunne lines ? Must purling streams refresh a lovers loves ? Must all be vail'd, while he that... | |
| Electronic journals - 1864 - 580 pages
...does this meanf The expression, "Angel's age," is used in the poem entitled " Prayer." " Jordan. " May no lines pass, except they do their duty Not to a true, but painted chair '•' " What chair is here alluded to ? " Riddle who list, for me, and pull for prime." What is meant... | |
| George Herbert - 1865 - 348 pages
...change, and Heaven move ; Let not thy higher court remove, But keep a standing majesty in me. JORDAN. WHO says that fictions only and false hair Become...purling streams refresh a lover's loves ? Must all be veil'd, while he that reads divines, Catching the sense at two removes ? Shepherds are honest people... | |
| 1865 - 362 pages
...court remove, But keep a standing Majesty in me. JORDAN. WHO says that fictions only and false hairs Become a verse ? Is there in truth no beauty ? Is...Is it not verse, except enchanted groves And sudden arbors shadow coarse-spun lines ? Must purling streams refresh a lover's loves ? Must all be veil'd,... | |
| William Meynell Whittemore - 1868 - 592 pages
...Saviour to behold ; I hear Thy voice, " I am the Way : " Oh lead me to Thy heavenly fold. TRUE POETEY. WHO says that fictions only and false hair Become a verse ? Is tigere in truth no beauty ? Is all good structure in a winding stair? May no lines pass except they... | |
| George Herbert - English poetry - 1871 - 280 pages
...change, and heaven move ; Let not Thy higher court remove, But keep a standing Majesty in me. JORDAN WHO says that fictions only and false hair Become...their duty Not to a true, but painted chair ? Is it no verse, except enchanted groves And sudden arbours shadow coarse-spun lines ? Must purling streams... | |
| George Herbert - English poetry - 1871 - 362 pages
...court remove, But keep a standing Majesty in me. JORDAN. WHO says that fictions only and false hairs Become a verse ? Is there in truth no beauty ? Is...Is it not verse, except enchanted groves And sudden arbors shadow coarse-spun lines ? Must purling streams refresh a lover's loves ? Must all be veil'd,... | |
| Robert Bell - 1872 - 420 pages
...Truth dwells not in the clouds; the bow that's there Doth often aim at, never hit the sphere. JORDAN. WHO says that fictions only and false hair Become...purling streams refresh a lover's loves? Must all be veiled, while he that reads divines, Catching the sense at two removes? Shepherds are honest people... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1874 - 868 pages
...the reader begins to " envy no man's nightingale or spring," and exclaims, with George Herbert, — " Is it not verse, except enchanted groves And sudden...purling streams refresh a lover's loves ? Must all be veiled, while he that reads divines, Catching the sense at two removes ? " To the sixteenth century... | |
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