 His arms might do what this has done. It was my Heaven's extremest sphere, The pale which held that lovely deer: My joy, my grief, my hope, my love, Did all within this circle move. A narrow compass ! and yet there Dwelt all that's good, and all that's...  The Athenaeum - Page 251832Full view - About this book
 | English poets - 1801 - 454 pages
...within this circle move ! A narrow compass ! and yet there Dwelt all that's good, and all that's fair : Give me but what this ribbon bound, Take all the rest the sun goes round. TO THE MUTABLE FAIR. HERE, Celia, for thy sake I part With all that grew so near my heart ; The passion... | |
 | George Ellis - English poetry - 1803 - 474 pages
...within this circle move ! A narrow compass ! and yet there Dxvelt all that's good, and all that's fair : Give me but what this ribbon bound ; Take all the rest the sun goes round. To the mutable Fair. HERE, Cselia, for thy sake I part With all that grew so near my heart ; The passion... | |
 | Panorama - Epigrams, English - 1809 - 368 pages
...within this circle move ! A narrow compass ! and yet there Dwelt all that's good, and all that's fair; Give me but what this ribbon bound, Take all the rest the sun goes round. CHASTITY. THE Arabian bird, which never is but one, Is only chaste, becanse she is alone: But, had... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 356 pages
...within this circle move ! A narrow compass ! and yet there Dwelt all that's good, and all that's fair : Give me but what this ribbon bound, Take all the rest the Sun goes round. TO ZELINDA. FAIREST piece of well-form'd earth ! Urge not thus your haughty birth : The power which... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 280 pages
...within this circle move ! A narrow compass ! and yet there Dwelt all that's good, and all that's fair : Give me but what this ribbon bound, Take all the rest the sun goes round. vM-> •%:.>3*. THE FALL. SEE ! how the willing earth gave way, To take the' impression where she lay.... | |
 | Cupid - 1826 - 252 pages
...within that circle move. A narrow compass ! and yet there Dwelt all that's good and all that's fair ; Give me but what this ribbon bound, Take all the rest the sun goes round. M LINES, By a Fellow of a College, whose studies were interrupted by the sight of Ladies walking in... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - English poetry - 1828 - 600 pages
...within this circle move ! A narrow compass ! and yet there Dwelt all that's good and all that's fair : Give me but what this ribbon bound, Take all the rest the sun goes round. SONG. Go, lovely rose ! When I resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be. Tell her that's... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - Great Britain - 1832 - 314 pages
...thought I, the * " And priz'd black eyes, or a lucky hit At bowls, above all the trophies of wit." 48 lass of the ' Wedding' looked, when she was going...from laughing and playing the romp. Sometimes, when 1 was saying tender things, full of gravity, she would put on my hat, and go making a thousand antics... | |
 | Garland - English poetry - 1836 - 246 pages
...within this circle move. A narrow compass ! and yet there Dwelt all that 's good, and all that 's fair : Give me but what this ribbon bound, Take all the rest the sun goes round. TO A LADY, SINGING A SONG OF HIS COMPOSING. CHLORIS, yourself you so excel, When you vouchsafe to breathe... | |
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