 | Alexander Pope - 1836 - 332 lehte
...— in sacred vestments mayst thou stand, The hallow'd taper trembling in thy hand, Present the cross before my lifted eye, Teach me at once, and learn of me to die. Ah, then thy once-loved EloYsa see ! It will be then no crime to gaze on me. See from my cheek the transient roses... | |
 | Peter Abelard, Héloïse, François Guizot - 1839 - 392 lehte
...in sacred vestments may'st thou stand , The hallow'd taper trembling in thy hand , Present the Cross before my lifted eye , Teach me at once , and learn of me to die. Ah then, thy once-lov'd Eloisa see ! It will be then no crime to gaze on me. See from my cheek the transient roses fly ! See... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 lehte
...in sacred vestments may's! thou stand, The hallow'd taper trembling in thy hand, Present the cross / once-loved Eloísa see ! It will be then no crime to gaze on me. See from my cheek the transient roses... | |
 | John Aikin - 1841 - 834 lehte
...in sacred vestments may'st Ihou stand. The hallow'd taper trembling in thy hand, Present the cross , dispos'd by absolute decree Or high foreknowledge ; they themselves decreed Their own Eloi'sa see! It will be then no crime to gaze on me. See from my cheek the transient roses fly ! See... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 830 lehte
...in sacred vestments may'st thou stand, The hallow'd taper trembling in thy hand, Present the cross inhabit lax, ye powers of Heaven ; And thou my Word, begotten Son, by thee This 1 perf Eloi'sa see! It will be then no crime to gaze on me. See from my cheek the transient roses fly ! See... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 432 lehte
...sacred vestments may'st thou stand, 325 The hallow'd taper trembling in thy hand, Present the Cross before my lifted eye, Teach me at once, and learn of me to die. Ah then, thy once-lov'd Eloisa see ! It will be then no crime to gaze on me. 330 See from my cheek the transient roses fly... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 638 lehte
...in sacred vestments may'st thou stand, The hallow'd taper trembling in thy hand, Present the cross before my lifted eye, Teach me at once, and learn of me, to die. Ah then, thy once-loved Eloisa see ! It will be then no crime to gaze on me. See from my cheek the transient roses... | |
 | George William F. Howard (7th earl of Carlisle.) - 1850 - 52 lehte
...observe how the words " present" and " lifted" carry on the drama of the scene) : — Present the cross before my lifted eye, Teach me at once, and learn of me to die ; Ah then, thy once-loved Eloísa see, It will be then no crime to gaze on me. (That is, I think, a highly impassioned... | |
 | George William Frederick Howard Earl of Carlisle - 1851 - 54 lehte
...observe how the words " present" and " lifted" carry on the drama of the scene) :— Present the cross before my lifted eye, Teach me at once, and learn of me to die ; Ah then, thy once-loved Eloisa see, It will be then no crime to gaze on me. (That is, I think, a highly impassioned... | |
 | 1852 - 874 lehte
...iu sacred vestments may'st thou stand, The hallow'd taper trembling in thy hand, Present the cross Eloi'sa see! It will be then no crime to gaze on me. See from my cheek the transient roses fly ! See... | |
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And smooth my passage to the realms of day; See my lips tremble, and my eyeballs roll, Suck my last breath, and catch my flying soul! Ah no — in sacred vestments may'st thou stand, The hallow'd taper trembling in thy hand, Present the Cross before my... 
