 | Rowland Freeman - 1821 - 450 Seiten
...make the heart of the prisoner leap for joy. SONG. To ALTHEA, from Prison. When love with unconfined wings Hovers within my gates ; And my divine Althea...grates : When I lie tangled in her hair, And fetter'd in her eye ; The birds that wanton in the air, Know no such liberty. When flowing cups run swiftly... | |
 | Thomas Frognall Dibdin - 1824 - 982 Seiten
...he was in priion : When Love, with unconfined wings, Hovers within my gates ; And my divine ALTII FA brings To whisper at the grates ; When I lie tangled in her hair, And fettered to her eye — The birds, that wanton in the air, Know no such liberty. Campbell, vol. iiL... | |
 | Barry Cornwall - 1824 - 132 Seiten
...gates, And my divine Althea brings To hover at my grates ; When I lie tangled in her hair, And fettered to her eye, — The birds that wanton in the air, Know no such liberty. " Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take That for a... | |
 | Thomas Frognall Dibdin - 1825 - 532 Seiten
...introduced in a Song — addressed to her, by Lovelace, when he was in prison : When Love, with unconfined wings, Hovers within my gates ; And my divine ALTHEA brings To whisper at the grates ; briars which beset the earlier paths or haunts of the more ancient British Muse, and having placed... | |
 | Cupid - 1826 - 252 Seiten
...tangled in her haire, And fettered in her eye, The birds that wanton in the aire, Knowjio such libertye. When flowing cups run swiftly round, With no allaying thames, Our careless heads with roses croun'd, Our hearts with loyal flames ; AVhen thirsty griefe in wine we steepe, When healths and draughts... | |
 | 1826 - 384 Seiten
...well-known and elegant little song, " Loyalty confined," beginning thus : " When Love with unconfined wings, ' Hovers within my gates ; And my divine Althea brings, To whisper at my grates ; When I lie tangled in her hair, And fettered in her eye ; The birds that wanton in the... | |
 | Elizabeth Isabella Spence - 1827 - 972 Seiten
...Green, who, in his best voice, instantly sang the following song : — " When love with unconfined wings Hovers within my gates, And my divine Althea brings To whisper at my grates ; When I lye tangled in her haire, And fetter'd with her eye,' The birds that wanton in the... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 Seiten
...obscurity, in a poor lodging near Shoe-Lane, London. TO ALTHEA, FROM PRISON. WHEN love, with unconfined wings, Hovers within my gates, And my divine Althea...her hair, And fetter'd to her eye, — The " birds," (a) that wanton in the air, Know no such liberty. When flowing cups run swiftly round With no allaying... | |
 | John Timbs - 1829 - 354 Seiten
...being the science the wordlings have most need of. — Steele. DCCLXVII. When love with unconfined wings, Hovers within my gates, And my divine Althea....at the grates; When I lie tangled in her hair, And fettered to her eye, — The birds that wanton in the air Know no such liberty. / Stone walls do not... | |
 | William Hone - 1830 - 868 Seiten
...remarkable for natural imagery, and beautiful expression of noble thought : — When love with unconfmed wings Hovers within my gates, And my divine Althea brings To whisper at my grates ; When I lye tangled in her haire, And fettered with her eye, The birds that wanton in the... | |
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WHEN Love with unconfined wings Hovers within my gates, And my divine Althea brings To whisper at the grates; When I lie tangled in her hair And fettered to her eye, The birds that wanton in the air Know no such liberty. 
