 AH how sweet it is to love, Ah how gay is young desire ! And what pleasing pains we prove When we first approach love's fire! Pains of love be sweeter far Than all other pleasures are. Sighs, which are from lovers blown, Do but gently heave the heart:...  The Works of John Dryden: Dramatic works - Page 422by John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1883Full view - About this book
 | Select collection - 1780 - 538 lehte
...we prove When we firft approach love's fire t Pains of love be fweeter far Than all other pleafures are. Sighs which are from lovers blown Do but gently heave the heart : E'en the tears they fhed alone , Cure, like trickling balm, their fmart. Lovers, when they Icfe their... | |
 | 1783 - 366 lehte
...we prove, When we firft approach loves fire; Pains of love be fweeter far Than all other pleafures are. Sighs, which are from lovers blown, Do but gently heave the heart : 'Ev'n the tears they fhed alone, Cure, like trickling balm, their fmart ; * In the tragedy of Tyrannick... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 806 lehte
...we prove When we firil approach love's fire ! Pains of love be fweeter far Than all other pleafures are. Sighs which are from lovers blown Do but gently heave the heart : E'en the tears they Ihed alone Cure, like trickling balm, their fmart. Lovers, when they lofe their... | |
 | Lyre - 1806 - 208 lehte
...unfit, The power of beauty I remember yet; Which once inflam'd my soul, and still inspires ray wit! AH, how sweet it is to love! Ah, how gay is young desire ! And what pleasing pains we prove Sighs, which are from lovers blown, Do but gently heave the heart; E'en the tears they shed alone,... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 458 lehte
...Is to give ourselves pain, When neither can hinder the other. XIV. SONG. From " TYRANNIC LOVE." I. AH, how sweet it is to love ! Ah, how gay is young desire ! And what pleasing pams we prove When we first approach love's fire ! Pains of love be sweeter far Than all other pleasures... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 450 lehte
...sprightly Jire. Let purling streams be in her fancy seen ; And flowery meads, and vales of chearful green : And in the midst of deathless groves Soft...how sweet it is to love! Ah how gay is young desire f And what pleasing pains we prove When wejirst approach loves Jire i Pains of love be sweeter far... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 462 lehte
...f Ah how gay is young desire f And what pleasing pains we prove When zce first approach lovesjire ! Pains of love be sweeter far Than all other pleasures are. Sighs, which are from kvers bloom, Do but gently heave the heart : Even the tears they shed alone, Cure, like trickling balm,... | |
 | John Aikin, Robert Harding Evans - 1810 - 508 lehte
...love's alarms, Till bkss'd, and blessing you shall own The joys of.love are joys alone, a:!'1 [DRYQEN.] AH how sweet it is to love ! Ah, how gay is young...are from lovers blown, Do but gently heave the heart : . . Ev'n the tears they shed alone, Cure, like trickling balm, their smart Lovers, when they lose... | |
 | John Aikin - 1810 - 386 lehte
...love's alarms, Till bless'd, and blessing you shall own The joys of love are joys alone. [DRYDBN.] .A. H how sweet it is to love ! Ah, how gay is young desire...are from lovers blown, Do but gently heave the heart : Ev'n the tears they shed alone, Cure, like trickling balm, their smart ; . Lovers, when they lose... | |
 | John Aikin - 1810 - 330 lehte
...one smiling blush arise, Blest omen that my TOWS prevail! I'll scorn the scorn of all the wise. An, how sweet it is to love! Ah, how gay is young desire!...When we first approach love's fire! Pains of love are sweeter far Than all other pleasures are. Sighs which are from lovers blown Do but gently heare... | |
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