Require the borrow'd gloss of art? Speak not of fate: ah! change the theme, And talk of odours, talk of wine, Talk of the flowers that round us bloom: Tis all a cloud, 'tis all a dream; To love and joy thy thoughts confine, Nor hope to pierce the sacred... Annual Register of World Events - Page 1661789Full view - About this book
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1824 - 406 lehte
...the theme, And talk of odours, talk of wine, Talk of the flowers that round us bloom : — Tis all a cloud, 'tis all a dream : To love and joy thy thoughts confine, Nor hope to pierce the sacred gloom. Beauty has such resistless power That e'en the chaste Egyptian dame Sigh'd for the blooming... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1827 - 414 lehte
...change the theme, And talk of odours, talk of wine, Talk of the flowers that round us bloom :— Tis all a cloud, 'tis all a dream: To love and joy thy thoughts confine, Nor hope to pierce the sacred gloom. Beauty has such resistless power That e'en the chaste Egyptian dame Sigh'd for the blooming... | |
| William Hone - 1827 - 394 lehte
...the theme. And talk of odours, talk of wine. Talk of the flowers that round us bloom : — 'Tis all a cloud, 'tis all a dream : To love and joy thy thoughts confine, Nor hope to pierce the sacred gloom. Beauty has such resistless power, That ev'n the chaste Egyptian dame SigVd for the blooming... | |
| John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 lehte
...change the theme, And talk of odours, talk of wine, Talk of the flowers that round us bloom : 'Tis all a cloud, 'tis all a dream ; To love and joy thy thoughts confine, Nor hope to pierce the sacred gloom. Beauty has such resistless power, That even the chaste Egyptian dame Sigh'd for the blooming... | |
| William Hone - 1835 - 924 lehte
...theme, And talk of odours, talk of wine. Talk of the flowers that round us bloom : — "f ;.. all л cloud, 'tis all a dream : To love and joy thy thoughts confine, Nor hope to pierce the sacred gloom. Beauty has snch resistless power, Thai ev'n the chaste Rgyptian dame SiffbM for the blooming... | |
| 1837 - 450 lehte
...change the theme. And talk of odors, talk of wine, Talk of the flowers that round us hloom . Tis all a cloud, 'tis all a dream ; To love and joy thy thoughts confine, Nor hope to pierce the sacred gloom. Beauty has such resistless power, That even the chaste Egyptian dame Sigh'd for the hlooming... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 448 lehte
...the theme, And talk of odours, talk of wine, Talk of the flow'rs that round us bloom : — 1 1- all a cloud, 'tis all a dream : To love and joy thy thoughts confine, Nor hope to pierce the sacred gloom. Beauty has such resistless power, That ev'n the chaste Egyptian dame Sigh'd for the blooming... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 438 lehte
...the theme, And talk of odours, talk of wine, Talk of the flow'rs that round us bloom : — 'Tis all a cloud, 'tis all a dream: To love and joy thy thoughts confine, Nor hope to pierce the sacred gloom. Beauty has such resistless power, That ev'n the chaste Egyptian dame Sigh'd for the blooming... | |
| William Evans Burton, Edgar Allan Poe - 1837 - 460 lehte
...change the theme, And talk of odors, talk of wine, Talk of the nowers that round us bloom : 'Tie all я cloud, 'tis all a dream ; To love and joy thy thoughts confine, Nor hope lo pierce the sacred gloom. Beauty has such resistless power, That even the chaste Egyptian dame Sigh'd... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 362 lehte
...odours, talk of wine, Talk of the flow'rs that round us bloom : — 'Tis all a cloud, 'tis all ajlream: To love and joy thy thoughts confine, Nor hope to pierce the sacred gloom. Beauty has such resistless power, That ev'n the chaste Egyptian dame Sigh'd for the blooming... | |
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