 With how sad steps, O moon, thou climb'st the skies! How silently, and with how wan a face! What! may it be that even in heavenly place That busy archer his sharp arrows tries? Sure, if that long-with-love-acquainted eyes Can judge of love, thou feel'st...  The prose works of Charles Lamb - Page 141by Charles Lamb - 1836Full view - About this book
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - English literature - 1824 - 378 pages
...more truth of feeling, and in more appropriate terms. — How exquisite are the two first lines ! " With how sad steps, O moon! thou climb'st the skies!...feel'st a lover's case; I read it in thy looks ; — thy languish'd grace, To me, that feel the like, thy state descries. Then e'en of fellowship, O moon !... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...in heavenly place That busy Archer his sharp arrows tries? Sure, if that long with love acquainted \ / languish'd grace To me that feel the like thy state descries. Then, even of fellowship, O Moon, tell... | |
 | English poetry - 1833 - 240 pages
...unheard, while thought to highest place Bends all his power, even unto Stella's grace. SIR PHILIP SIDNEY. WITH how sad steps, O Moon, thou climb'st the skies...feel'st a lover's case ; I read it in thy looks, thy languish'd grace To me, that feel the like, thy state descries. Then, even of fellowship, O Moon, tell... | |
 | Charles Lamb - Essays - 1835 - 440 pages
...adopt the pale Dian into a fellowship with his mortal passions. Sure, if that long-witb-love-acquaiuted eyes Can judge of love, thou feel'st a lover's case ; I read it in thy looks ; thy languisht grace To me, that feel the like, thy state descries. Then, even of fellowship, O Moon, tell... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1836 - 324 pages
...some candour of construction (besides the slight darkening of a dead language) to cast a veil over the ugly appearance of something very like blasphemy...eyes Can judge of love, thou feel'st a lover's case ; 1 read it in thy looks ; thy languisht grace To me, that feel the like, thy state descries. Then,... | |
 | Charles Lamb - English literature - 1836 - 326 pages
...some candour of construction (besides the slight darkening of a dead language) to cast a veil over the ugly appearance of something very like blasphemy...eyes Can judge of love, thou feel'st a lover's case ; 1 read it in thy looks ; thy languish! grace To me, that feel the like, thy state descries. Then,... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1836 - 390 pages
...how wanne a face ! What I may it be, that ev'n in heav'nly place That busie areher his sharpe arrowes tries ? Sure, if that long-with-love-acquainted eyes...Can judge of love, thou feel'st a lover's case ; I reade it in thy lookes, thy languish't grace To me, that feele the like, thy state descries. Then,... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1836 - 336 pages
...how wanne a face ! What I may it be, that ev'n in heav'nly place That busie areher his sharpe arrowes tries ? Sure, if that long-with-love-acquainted eyes...Can judge of love, thou feel'st a lover's case ; I reade it in thy lookes, thy languish't grace To me, that feele the like, thy state deseries. Then,... | |
 | English literature - 1840 - 528 pages
...spicery, to sacrifice in self-depreciating similitudes, as shadows of true amiabilities in the beloved." i. With how sad steps, O moon, thou climb'st the skies...ng-with-love-acquainted eyes Can judge of love, thou feel'st a lover's ease ; I read it in thy looks, thy languished grace To me, that feel the like, thy state decries. Then,... | |
 | Scotland - 1840 - 1522 pages
...in heavenly place That busy archer his sharp arrows tries? Sure if that long- with-love- acquainted eyes Can judge of love, thou feel'st a lover's case; I read it in thy looks; thy languish'd grace, To me, that feel the like, thy state descries." How many aspects of vary ing beauty... | |
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