 Like as the culver, on the bared bough, Sits mourning for the absence of her mate; And, in her songs, sends many a wishful vow For his return that seems to linger late: So I alone, now left disconsolate, Mourn to myself the absence of my love; And, wand'ring...  The poetical works of Edmund Spenser - Page 191by Edmund Spenser - 1866Full view - About this book
 | 1788 - 510 pages
...such brightness whilst I fill my mind, I starve my body, and mine eyes do blind. SONNET LXXXVIII. LIKE as the culver on the bared bough Sits mourning for...absence of her mate, And in her songs sends many a wishful vow For his return, that seems to linger late ; So I alone, now left disconsolate, Mourn to... | |
 | English poets - 1801 - 382 pages
...storm-beaten heart likewise is cheer'd With that suu-shine, when cloudy looks are clear'd. SONNET. LIKE as the Culver, on the bared bough, * Sits mourning...absence of her mate, And, in her songs, sends many a wishful vow For his return, that seems to linger late : So I alone, now left disconsolate, Mourn to... | |
 | George Ellis - 1803 - 468 pages
...storm-beaten heart likewise is cheered With that sun-shine, when cloudy looks are cleared. BONNET. LIKE as the culver, on the bared bough, Sits mourning for the absence of her mate, So I alone, now left disconsolate, Mourn to myself the absence of my love ; And, wandering here and... | |
 | 1905 - 606 pages
...overgrow the bay tree a ml the rose, winter succeeds summer, lovers forsake and hearts are broken. 'The culver on the bare'd bough Sits mourning for the absence of her mate.' Nevertheless though the melody has changed its note, it is played upon the same strings. Love and joy,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 610 pages
...brightnessc whylest I fill my mind, I starve my body and mine eyes due blynil. SONNET LXXXVIII. i.VKF as the culver, on the bared bough, Sits mourning for...absence of her mate ; And, in her songs, sends many a wishful .vow For his retume that seemes to linger late: So I alone, now left disconsolate, Mourne to... | |
 | George Ellis - 1811 - 482 pages
...storm-beaten heart likewise is cheered With that sun-shine, when cloudy looks are cleared. SONNET. + LIKE as the culver, on the bared bough, Sits mourning for...absence of her mate, And, in her songs, sends many a wishful vow For his return, that seems to linger late : So I alone, now left disconsolate, Mourn to... | |
 | George Ellis - 1811 - 472 pages
...storm-beaten heart likewise is cheered With that sun-shine, when cloudy looks are cleared. SONNET. LIKE as the culver, on the bared bough, Sits mourning for the absence of her mate, So I alone, now left disconsolate, Mourn to myself the absence of my love ; And, wandering here and... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 432 pages
...sorrow still doth seem too long to last, But joyous hours do fly away too fast. SONNET LXXXVHI. LIKE as the culver, on the bared bough, Sits mourning for...absence of her mate, And in her songs sends many a wishful vow For his return that seems to linger late ; So I alone, now left disconsolate, Mourn to... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 274 pages
...brightnesse whylest I fill my mind, I starve my body, and mine eyes doe blynd. SONNET LXXXVIII. LYKE as the culver, on the bared bough, Sits mourning for...absence of her mate; And, in her songs, sends many a wishful vow For his returne that seemes to linger late: So I alone, now left disconsolate, Mourne to... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1825 - 450 pages
...with such brightnesse whylest I fill my mind, I starve my body, and mine eyes doe blynd. Lxxxnii. LTKE as the culver, on the bared bough, Sits mourning for...absence of her mate ; And, in her songs, sends many a wishful vow For his returne that seemes to linger late : So I alone, now left disconsolate, Moorne... | |
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