Love's latest breath, When, his pulse failing, Passion speechless lies; When Faith is kneeling by his bed of death, And Innocence is closing up his eyes : Now, if thou wouldst, when all have given him over, From death to life thou might'st him yet recover. Select Beauties of Ancient English Poetry - Page 107by Henry Headley - 1787 - 198 pagesFull view - About this book
| George Ellis - English poetry - 1790 - 346 pages
...again, Be it not feen in either of our brows That we one jot of former love retain. Now at the laft gafp of love's lateft breath, When his pulfe failing, paffion...clofing up his eyes, Now if thou would'ft, when all have giv'n him over, From death to life thou might'ft him yet recover. TO MT COT LOVM. I PRAY thee, love,... | |
| 1793 - 810 pages
...retain; Now at the lafl gafp of love's lateft breath. When his pulfe failing, paffion fpeechlefi hf<, When faith is kneeling by his bed of death, And innocence is doling up his eyes, ¡«IT, Now if thou would'lt, when all have giren i.-. From dcith to life thou... | |
| English poets - 1801 - 382 pages
...love retain. Now at the last gasp of love's latest breath, When, his pulse failing, Passion speechless lies, When faith is kneeling by his bed of death, And innocence is closing up his eyes, Now if thou would'st, when all have giv'n him over, From death to life thou might'st... | |
| G. W. Fitzwilliam - English poetry - 1806 - 216 pages
...love retain. Now at the last gasp of Love's latest breath, When, his pulse failing, Passion speechless lies, When Faith is kneeling by his bed of death, And Innocence is closing up his eyes, Now if thou would'st, when all have given him over, From death to life thou might'st... | |
| Peter L. Courtier - English poetry - 1806 - 208 pages
...retain ! Now, at the last gasp of Love's latest breath. When, his pulse failing, Passion speechless lies ; When Faith is kneeling by his bed of death; And Innocence is closing up her eyes ; Now, if thou would'st, when all have given him over, From death to life, thou... | |
| English poetry - 1814 - 286 pages
...Love retain. Now at the last gasp of Love's latest breath, When, his pulse failing, Passion speechless lies, When Faith is kneeling by his bed of death, And Innocence is closing up his eyes, Now, if thou wouldst, when all have given him over. From Deatl) to Life thou mightst... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1823 - 402 pages
...retain. Now, at the last gasp of Love's latest breath, When, his pulse failing, Passion speechless lies, When Faith is kneeling by his bed of death, And Innocence is closing up his eyes, Now, if thou wouldst,when all have given him over, From death to life thou mightst... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1823 - 470 pages
...retain. Now, at the last gasp of Love's latest breath, When, his pulse failing, Passion speechless lies, When Faith is kneeling by his bed of death, And Innocence is closing up his eyes, Now, if thou wouldst,when all have given him over, From death to life thou mightst... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1823 - 406 pages
...retain. Now, at the last gasp of Love's latest breath, When, his pulse failing, Passion speechless lies, When Faith is kneeling by his bed of death, And Innocence is closing up his eyes, Now, if thou wouldst,when all have given him over, From death to life thou mights!... | |
| English literature - 1827 - 334 pages
...love retain. Now, at the last gasp of love's latest breath, When his pulse failing, Passion sleepless lies, When Faith is kneeling by his bed of death, And Innocence is closing up his eyes, Now, if thou wouldst, when all have given him over, From death to life, thou might'st... | |
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