I have not loved the world, nor the world me, But let us part fair foes; I do believe, Though I have found them not, that there may be Words which are things, hopes which will not deceive, And virtues which are merciful, nor weave Snares for the failing;... The miscellaneous prose works of sir Walter Scott - Sida 454efter sir Walter Scott (bart [prose, collected]) - 1827Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| 1817 - 590 sidor
...have found them not, that there may be Words which are things, — hopes which will not deceive, Aml virtues which are merciful, nor weave Snares for the...seem, — That goodness is no name, and happiness no dream.' — pp. o 1 . 62t Though the last of these stanzas has something in it mystic and enigmatical,... | |
| 1818 - 896 sidor
...foes ; I do believe Though I have found them not, that (here may be Words which are things, — hopes which will not deceive, And virtues which are merciful, nor weave Snares for the falling ; I would also deem P'er others' griefs that some sincerely grieve ; That two, or one, arc... | |
| 1818 - 904 sidor
...foes ; I do believe Though I have found them not, that there may be Words which are tilings,—hepes which will not deceive, And virtues which are merciful, nor •weave Snares for the falling; I would also deem O'er others' griefs that some sincerely grieve ; That two, or one, are almost... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 sidor
...merciful, nor weav» Snares for the failing: I would also deem O'er others' grifs that some sincerly grieve ; * * That two , or one, are almost what they...seem, — That goodness is no name, and happiness no dream. cxv. My daughter ! with thy name this song begnn — My daughter! with thy name thus much shall... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1821 - 420 sidor
...foes ; I do believe, Though I have found them not, that there may be Words which are things — hopes which will not deceive, And virtues which are merciful...seem — That goodness is no name, and happiness no dream." Sweet verse embalms the spirit of sour misanthropy : but woe betide the ignoble prosewriter... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 478 sidor
...things,— hopes which will not deceive, And virlnes which are merciful, nor weave Snares for the foiling : I would also deem O'er others' griefs that some sincerely...seem, — That goodness is no name, and happiness no dream. cxv. My daughter ! with thy name this song begun — My daughter! with thy name thus much shall... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 308 sidor
...foes ; I do believe, Though I have found them not, that there may be Words which are things, — hopes which will not deceive, And virtues which are merciful,...deem O'er others' griefs that some sincerely grieve ; (23> That two, or one, are almost what they seem, — That goodness is no name, and happiness no... | |
| Louise Swanton-Belloc - 1824 - 400 sidor
...may be Words which are things , — hopes which will not deccivc , And virtues which are mereiful , nor weave Snares for the failing : I would also deem...sincerely grieve; That two, or one, are almost what they secm , — rli.,t goodness is no namc , and happiness no dream. cxv. « Ma fille! c'est par ton nom... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 334 sidor
...will not Snares for the failing: I would also deem O'er others gricfs that some sineerely gricve ; That two, or one, are almost what they seem, — That goodness is no name, and happiness no dream. cxv. My daughter ! with thy name this song hegun — My daughter! with thy name thus mueh. shall... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 sidor
...such; I stood Among them, but not of them; in a shroud Of thoughts which were not their thoughts,and still could, Had I not filed ^ my mind, which thus..." That two, or one, are almost what they seem,— Thai goodness is no name, and happiness no dream. CXV. My daughter! with thy name this song begun—... | |
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