Few sorrows hath she of her own, My hope ! my joy ! my Genevieve ! She loves me best whene'er I sing The songs that make her grieve. I played a soft and doleful air, I sang an old and moving story — An old, rude song that suited well That ruin wild... Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Seite 21820Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1820 - 496 Seiten
...the armed knight ; She -('•'•' and listened to my lay, Amid the lingering ligut. Just published. Few sorrows hath she of her own, My hope ! my joy ! my Genevivre She loves me best, wheneVr I sing The song* that make her griere. I play'da soft and doleful... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1823 - 404 Seiten
...ruin'd tower. She lean'd against the armed man, The statue of the armed knight; She stood and listen'd to my lay, Amid the lingering light. Few sorrows hath...my Genevieve! She loves me best whene'er I sing The song that makes her grieve. I play'da soft and doleful air, I sang an old and moving story— An old... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1823 - 444 Seiten
...purpose.' i She lean'd against the armed man, The statue of the armed knight ; She stood and listen Yl to my lay, Amid the lingering light. Few sorrows hath...Genevieve ! She loves me best whene'er I sing The song that makes her grieve. I play'da soft and doleful air, I sang an old and moving story — An old... | |
| William Oxberry - 1824 - 380 Seiten
...Genevieve ! She lean'd against the armed man, The statue of the armed knight ; She stood and listen'd to my lay, Amid the lingering light. Few sorrows hath...Genevieve ! She loves me best whene'er I sing The song that makes her grieve. I play'da soft and doleful air, I sang an old and moving story — An old... | |
| Cabinet - 1824 - 440 Seiten
...Genevieve, It sighs and trembles most for thee ! O come and hear what cruel wrongs Befel the Dark Ladie. Few sorrows hath she of her own, My hope, my joy,...best whene'er I sing The songs that make her grieve. . , All thoughts, all passions, all delights, Whatever stirs this mortal frame, All are but ministers... | |
| Winthrop Mackworth Praed, Walter Blunt - 1824 - 446 Seiten
...complete harmony of expression, flow, and rhyme, with the feelings conveyed in these stanzas : — ' ' I play'da soft and doleful air, I sang an old and...story — An old rude song, that suited well That ruin wUd and hoary. She listen'd, with a flitting blush, With downcast eyes and modest grace : For well... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart [prose, collected]) - 1827 - 500 Seiten
...few sorrows of their own, as Coleridge beautifully expresses it,* love the tales which call forth a * Few sorrows hath she of her own. My hope, my joy,...best whene'er I sing The songs that make her grieve. LOVE. sympathy for which their own feelings give little occasion; while others, exhausted by the actual... | |
| Walter Scott - 1827 - 506 Seiten
...few sorrows of their own, as Coleridge beautifully expresses it,* love the tales which call forth a * Few sorrows hath she of her own, My hope, my joy, my Genevievc ; She loves me best whene'er I sinfj The songs that make her grieve. LOVE. sympathy for which... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1828 - 374 Seiten
...Genevieve! She leant against the armed man, The statue of the armed knight ; She stood and listened to my lay, Amid the lingering light. Few sorrows hath...my joy ! my Genevieve ! She loves me best, whene'er 1 sing The songs that make her grieve. I played a soft and doleful air, 1 sang an old and moving story... | |
| John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 Seiten
...Genevieve, It sighs and trembles most for thee •' O come and hear what cruel wrongs Befell the dark Ladie. Few sorrows hath she of her own, My hope, my joy,...Genevieve, She loves me best whene'er I sing The songs that made her grieve. All are but ministers of love, And feed his sacred flame. O ever in my waking dreams... | |
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