 Hervey, would you know the passion, You have kindled in my breast ? Trifling is the inclination That by words can be expressed. In my silence see the lover ; True love is by silence known ; In my eyes you'll best discover, All the power of your own.  Littell's Living Age - Seite 3411848Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1883 - 676 Seiten
...passion You Lave kindled in my breast ? Trifling is the inclination That by words can be express'd. In my silence see the lover ; True love is by silence known ; In my eyes you '11 best discover All the power of your own." The ensuing translation into French, by M. Clogenson,... | |
 | William Maginn, Robert Shelton Mackenzie - 1857 - 514 Seiten
...Senses act each other's part, Eyes, as tongues, reveal the heart." HAEINGTON, Araphill and Castara. " In my silence, see the lover — True love is by silence known; In my eyes you '11 best discover All tho power of your own." Translation from VOLTAIKS. " Sighs with success their... | |
 | William Maginn - 1857 - 524 Seiten
...Senses act each other's part, Eyes, as tongues, reveal the heart." HABINGTON, Araphill and Castara. " In my silence, see the lover — True love is by silence known; In my eyes you '11 best discover All the power of your own." Translation from VOLTAIRE. " Sighs with success their... | |
 | Voltaire - 1859 - 658 Seiten
...passion You have kindled in my breast? Trifling is the inclination That hy words can be express'd. In my silence see the lover; True love is by silence known : In my eyes you 'll best discover All the power of your own. IL — SUR LES ANGLAIS. Capricious, proud, the same axe avails To chop off monarchs'... | |
 | Voltaire - 1859 - 646 Seiten
...passion You have kindled in my breast? Trifling is the inclination That by words can be express'd. In my silence see the lover; True love is by silence known : In my eyes you '11 best discover All the power of your own. IL — SUR LES ANGLAIS. Capricious, proud, the same axe... | |
 | 1848 - 638 Seiten
...distinction of being the subject of English verses by the author of Zaïre : — " Hervey ! would yon know the passion You have kindled in my breast, Trifling...— True love is by silence known , In my eyes you '11 best discover All the powers of your own." Lady Hervey was a woman of both solid and brilliant... | |
 | Epigrammatists - 1870 - 654 Seiten
...passion You have kindled in my breast ? Trifling is the inclination, That by words can be express' d. In my silence see the lover, True love is by silence known : In my eyes you'll best discover All the power of your own. In Dodsley'a "Collection" these lines are stated to... | |
 | Henry Philip Dodd - 1870 - 652 Seiten
...passion You have kindled in my breast ? Trifling is the inclination, That by words can be express'd. In my silence see the lover, True love is by silence known : 111 my eyes you'll best discover All the power of your own. In Dodsley's " Collection " these lines... | |
 | Henry Philip Dodd - 1875 - 768 Seiten
...You have kindled in my breast? Trifling is the inclination, That by words can be express' d. In iny silence see the lover, True love is by silence known : In my eyes you'll best discover All the power of your own. In Dodsley's " Collection " these lines are stated... | |
 | Voltaire - 1877 - 656 Seiten
...passion You have kindled in my brcast? Trifling is the inclination That by words can be express'd. In my silence see the lover ; True love is by silence known : 1. Quand je communiquai ces vers en 1819, je croyais, d'après M. Hennct, auteur de la Poétique... | |
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