IN vain you tell your parting lover You wish fair winds may waft him over. Alas ! what winds can happy prove, That bear me far from what I love ? Alas ! what dangers on the main Can equal those that I sustain, From slighted vows, and cold disdain? The Works of the English Poets: Prior - Seite 44von Samuel Johnson - 1779Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Matthew Prior - 1709 - 368 Seiten
...releafe : Soon, if my Love but once were crown'd, Fair Prophetefs, my Grief would ceafe. A SONG. IN vain you tell your parting Lover, You wifh fair Winds may waft fiim over. » * Alas, what Winds can happy prove, That bear me far from what I love ? • * ' , . :... | |
| John Dryden, John Milton, William D'Avenant - 1716 - 418 Seiten
...will mark her new Difgrace. A SONG. i By iht ferfie IN vain you rell your parting lover, You wifli fair Winds may waft him over. Alas, what Winds can happy prove, That bear me far from whrtt 1 love? Alas, what Dangers on the Main • •« Can equal thofe that I fr.ftain, ? From flighred... | |
| Canary bird - 1760 - 362 Seiten
...myfelf foon with a man. SONG SONG LVI. The TENDER LOVER. Tbeioords by, Prior, the mu/fr by Geminiaai. IN vain you tell your parting lover, You wifh fair winds...what winds can happy prove, That bear me far from her I love ; Alas! what dangers on the main, Can equal thofe which I fuftain, From fliohted vows and... | |
| Matthew Prior - 1779 - 478 Seiten
...releafe : I Soon, if my love but once were crown'd, Fair prophetefs, my grief would ceafe. D z ON G. I N vain you tell your parting lover, You wifh fair winds...can happy prove, That bear me far from what I love f Alas ! what dangers on the main Can equal thofe that I fuftain, From flighted vows, and cold difdain... | |
| 1783 - 366 Seiten
...The heart can ne'er a tranfport know, That never feels a pain. SONG XVIII. BY MATHEW PRIOR ESQ., IN vain you tell your parting lover, You wifh fair winds...winds can happy prove, That bear me far from what 1 love ? Alas ! what dangers on the main Can equal thofe that I fuftain, From flighted vows and cold... | |
| 1797 - 454 Seiten
...gold for which other men die, Derry dtrwn, &C, A SONG. Js vain you tell your parting love You wish fair winds may waft him over: Alas! what winds can...I love ? Alas! what dangers on the main Can equal those that I sustain, From slighted vows and cold disdain ? Be gentle, and in pity chuse To wish the... | |
| Lyre - 1806 - 208 Seiten
...all dissembled. IN vain you tell your parting Lover, You wish fair winds may waft him over: Alas I what winds can happy prove, That bear me far from...I love ? Alas! what dangers on the main Can equal those that I sustain, From slighted vows and cold disdain ? Be gentle, and in pity choose To wish the... | |
| John Bell - 1807 - 520 Seiten
...the gold for which other men die, Derry down, &c. A SONG. JN vain you tell your parting love You wish fair winds may waft him over : Alas ! what winds can happy prove That hear me far from what I love ? Alas ! what dangers on the main Can equal those that I sustain, Be gentle,... | |
| John Aikin - 1810 - 330 Seiten
...reproach the faithless swain, Yet Damon still I seek in vain. I* rain you tell your parting lover You wish fair winds may waft him over* Alas! what winds can...love ? Alas '. what dangers on the main Can equal those which I sustain From slighted vows and cold disdain ? i Be gentle, and in pity choose To wish... | |
| John Aikin - 1810 - 414 Seiten
...truth Who dying thus persists to love thee. \ [PRIoE.] JL N vain you tell your parting lover You wish fair winds may waft him over : Alas ! what winds can...I love ? Alas ! what dangers on the main Can equal those which I sustain From slighted vows and cold disdain ? Be gentle, and in pity choose To wish the... | |
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