 | Richard Lovelace, William Carew Hazlitt - 1864 - 354 sidor
...the MS. copy. 4 Original has lives. TO ALTHEA. FROM: PRISON. SONG. SET BY DB. JOHN 'WILSON.1 1 I. HEN love with unconfined wings Hovers within my gates ; And my divine Althea brings To whisper at the grates ; When I lye tangled in her haire,2 And fetterd to her eye,3 1 The first stanza of this... | |
 | Helen Gardner - 1967 - 340 sidor
...Lord of all what Seas imbrace ; yet he That wants bimselfe, is poore indeed. To Althea, from Prison1 When Love with unconfined wings Hovers within my Gates ; And my divine Althea brings To whisper at the Grates : When I lye tangled in her haire, And fetterd to her eye ; The Gods that wanton in the... | |
 | Claude J. Summers, Ted-Larry Pebworth - 1995 - 254 sidor
...physical state of imprisonment and the state of moral freedom, he also finds himself sensuously entangled: When Love with unconfined wings Hovers within my Gates; And my divine Althea brings To whisper at the Grates: When I lye tangled in her haire, And fetterd to her eye; The Gods that wanton in the Aire,... | |
 | William Harmon - 1998 - 386 sidor
...Lovelace may sound quaint, but his name still gleams with honor. Form: Ballad measure. To Althea, from Prison When Love with unconfined wings Hovers within...my gates, And my divine Althea brings To whisper at the grates; When I lie tangled in her hair And fetter'd to her eye, The birds that wanton in the air... | |
 | Robert X. Leeds - 1999 - 366 sidor
...tight, and a midshipmite, And the crew of the captain's gig." TO ALTHEA, FROM PRISON Richard Lovelace When Love with unconfined wings Hovers within my gates, And my divine Althea brings To whisper at the grates; When I lie tangled in her hair And fetter'd to her eye, The birds that wanton in the air... | |
 | Ebenezer Cobham Brewer - 2004 - 596 sidor
...(1591). Althe'a (The divine), of Richard Lovelace, was Lucy Sacheverell, called by the poet, Lucretia. When love with unconfined wings Hovers within my gates,...And my divine Althea brings To whisper at my grates. . (The "grates" here referred to were those of a prison in which Lovelace wag confined by the Long... | |
 | Stephen C. Manganiello - 2004 - 632 sidor
...graceful lyrics and dashing career made him the prototype of the perfect Cavalier. To Althea, From Prison When Love with unconfined wings Hovers within...my gates, And my divine Althea brings To whisper at the grates; When I lie tangled in her hair, And fetter'd to her eye, The gods, that wanton in the air,... | |
 | Lawrence Rainey - 2005 - 1217 sidor
...shall not be reft from thee no Althea from the poem by Richard Lovelace (1618-57), "To Althea, from Prison": When Love with unconfined wings / Hovers...Gates; / And my divine Althea brings / To whisper at the grates ..." libretto a text to be sung to music. 32 Lawes and Jenkins . . . Dolmetsch Henry Lawes... | |
 | Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - 2006 - 512 sidor
...was considered the ideal figure of the courtier: aristocratic, witty, and chivalrous. To Althea, from Prison When Love with unconfined wings Hovers within...my Gates; And my divine Althea brings To whisper at the Grates; When I lye tangled in her haire And fettered to her eye; The Gods that wanton in the Aire,... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1860 - 332 sidor
...chiefly lives ! TO ALTHEA, FROM PRISON. KIOHARD LOVELACE, born 1618, died 1658. WHEN love with vmconfmed wings Hovers within my gates, And my divine Althea...grates ; When I lie tangled in her hair, And fetter'd to her eye, The birds that wanton in the air, Know no such liberty. When flowing cups run swiftly round,... | |
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WHEN Love with unconfined wings Hovers within my gates, And my divine Althea brings To whisper at the grates; When I lie tangled in her hair And fettered to her eye, The birds that wanton in the air Know no such liberty. 
