| William Hazlitt - 1854 - 1232 Seiten
...their own 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... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 822 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...VIII. So to make all rivals vain, Now I crown thcc with my love : Crown me with thy love again. Ahd we both shall monarchs prove. TO HIS COY MISTRESS....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 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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... | |
| Abraham Holroyd - 1873 - 228 Seiten
...Ho bore a great part in what may be called our Poetical Reformation."] 78 TO HIS COY MISTRESS. JAD we but world enough, and time, This coyness, lady,...crime, We would sit down, and think which way To walk, aud pass our long love's day, Thou by the Indian Ganges' side Shouldst rubies find : I by the tide... | |
| 1877 - 936 Seiten
...possess. Before long it may be in some respects too late. To alter slightly Andrew Marvell's rebuke to his coy mistress : — Had we but world enough, and time, This coyness, surely, were no crime. But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariot hurrying near. It is surprising... | |
| William Hazlitt, William Carew Hazlitt - 1878 - 512 Seiten
...mind with Fancy or with Truth might be described almost in the words of Andrew Marvell's address " To his Coy Mistress:" " Had we but world enough and time, This toying, lady, were no crime ; We would sit down, and think which way To walk and pass our love's long... | |
| Maria Hall - 1885 - 500 Seiten
..."Well, listen to these amorous lines, which I swear are Marvel's own : — " ' TO MY COY MISTRESS. We would sit down and think which way To walk, and...Ganges' side Shouldst rubies find ; I by the tide Of Ilumbtr would complain ; I would Love you ten years before the flood ; And you should, if you please,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1890 - 582 Seiten
...prejudices, and I will therefore give an example of the sweetness and power of his verse : " To hii Coy Mistress. Had we but world enough, and time> This...think which way To walk, and pass our long love's day. [Herrick's Works, ed. Haditt, i. 73.] Thou by the Indian Ganges' side Should'st rubies find : I by... | |
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