| 1851 - 1220 pages
...prejudices. He furnishes, for proof of Marvell's merit, these very elegant lines "TO HIS COT M1STEES8. " Had we but world enough and time, This coyness, lady,...love's day. Thou by the Indian Ganges' side Shouldst rubiea find : I by the tide Of Huraber would complain. I would Love you ten years before the flood... | |
| Periodicals - 1851 - 724 pages
...prejudices, le furnishes, for proof of Marvell's merit, hese very elegant lines " TO НГЗ COT MISTEESS. ' Had we but world enough and time, This coyness, lady,...think which way To walk, and pass our long love's day. 414 415 Thou by the Indian Ganges' aide Shouldst rubies find : I by the tide Of Hamber would complain.... | |
| Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - English poetry - 1852 - 438 pages
...For I would have thine image be White as I can, thoJgh not as thee. To his coy Mistress. Had we hut world enough, and time, This coyness, Lady, were no...rubies find: I by the tide Of Humber would complain. I wou'd Love you ten years before the flood : And you should, if you please, refuse Till the conversion... | |
| William Hazlitt - English literature - 1854 - 1232 pages
...prejudices, and I will therefore give an example of the sweetness and power of his verse. " To his Coy Mistress. Had we but world enough, and time, This coyness, lady, were no cmnu. We would sii down and think which wny To walk, and pass our long love's day. Thou by the Indian... | |
| Aphorisms and apothegms - 1856 - 374 pages
...vanished. But this is no age for miracles. — Tom Brown. DCCCLIX. Had we but world enough, and tune, This Coyness, lady, were no crime. We would sit down,...rubies find : I by the tide Of Humber would complain. I wou'd Love you ten years before the flood : And you should, if you please, refuse Till the conversion... | |
| 1873 - 972 pages
...these amorous lines, which I swear are Marvel's own: — " ' TO MY COY MISTRESS. " ' Had we but worlds enough, and time, This coyness, lady, were no crime....tide Of Humber would complain ; I would | Love you ton years before the flood ; And you should, if you please, refuse Till the conversion of the Jews.... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1869 - 822 pages
...limits, and its effect is heightened by the exquisite assumption of gravity in the opening lines, — • Had we but world enough and time, This coyness, lady,...were no crime. We would sit down, and think which war To walk, and pass our long love's day. Thou by the Indian Ganges' side Shonld'st rubies find :... | |
| Andrew Marvell - 1870 - 224 pages
...crown thcc with my love : Crown me with thy love again. Ahd we both shall monarchs prove. TO HIS COY MISTRESS. HAD we but world enough, and time, This...Ganges' side Should'st rubies find : I by the tide Of Humbcr would complain. I would Love you ten years before the flood, And you should, if you please,... | |
| Andrew Marvell - 1872 - 564 pages
...Memorial-Introduetion (' Writings'). G. TO HIS COY MISTRESS. 1 HAD we but world enough, Til is covnesj^ lady, wn We would sit down, and think which way To walk, and...our long love's day. Thou by the Indian Ganges' side 5 Should'st rubies find : I by the tide Of Humber would complain. I would Love you ten years before... | |
| Andrew Marvell - 1872 - 562 pages
...viii. reminds of Dossil again. See our Memorial-Introduction ('Writings'). G. TO HIS COY MISTRESS.1 HAD we but world enough, and time, This coyness, lady,...were no crime. We would sit down, and think which way 1 1 1 To walk, and pass OUT lone love's day. Thou by the Indian Ganges*side 5 Should'st rubies find... | |
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