 | Gift books - 1826 - 480 pages
...feel what I do now, While my spirit, hovering near thee, Whispers friendship's broken vow 1 But— 'tis useless to upbraid thee With thy past or present state ; — What thou toast — my fancy made thee ! What thou art — I know too late ! TO THE OWL. The following splendid... | |
 | Thomas Kibble Hervey - Gift books - 1826 - 458 pages
...feel what l do now, While my spirit, hovering near thee, Whispers friendship's broken vow! But—'tis useless to upbraid thee With thy past or present state;— What thou wast—my fancy made thee! What thou art—I know too late ! TO THE OWL. The following splendid lines... | |
 | Great Britain - 1831 - 470 pages
...feel what I do now ; \Л hile my spirit hov'ring near thee, Whispers friendship's broken vow ! But 'tis useless to upbraid thee With thy past or present...state; What thou wast — my fancy made thee! What thou ait — I know too late. GNH NEWSTEAD ABBEY. WRITTEN DECEMBER 1824. By Horace Guitford. For the Olio.... | |
 | American literature - 1833 - 666 pages
...1 do now ; While nry spirit hovering near thee, Whispere friendship's broken vow But tis useless in upbraid thee, With thy past or present state: What thou wast, my fancy made thee. What rbon art, I know too late. Written fin the Cuke-. STANZAS. As by the ocean's solemn strand. One radiant... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1843 - 648 pages
...what I do now, While my spirit, hovering near thee, Whispers friendship's broken vow. But — 't is useless to upbraid thee With thy past or present state...my fancy made thee, What thou art, I know too late. The following Poems, from Manuscripts collected after the death of Lord Byron, wereffst published in... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1848 - 428 pages
...feel what I do now, While my spirit, hovering near thee, Whispers friendship's broken vow. But — 'tis useless to upbraid thee With thy past or present...my fancy made thee, What thou art, I know too late. STANZAS. TO , ON LEAVING ENGLAND. "Tis done — and shivering in the gale The bark unfurls her snowy... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1919 - 424 pages
...Í851. The piece is in 18 stanzas, of which the last will give an indication of the style: — But — 'tis useless to upbraid thee With thy past or present state- ; What thou wast, n'y fancy made thee, What thou art, I know too late. ¿7. ' To Ijady Caroline Lamb.' — Begins : "... | |
 | Edith Vernon (fict. name.) - 1855 - 302 pages
...That I better could have borne ; Love is quelled when unrequited, By the rising throbs of scorn. " But 'tis useless to upbraid thee With thy past or present state ; "What thou wert — my fancy made thee, "What thou art — I know too late." EDITH VEENON received a note from... | |
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tis useless to upbraid thee With thy past or present state, — What thou wast — my fancy made thee ; What thou art — I know too late. 
