Ask me no more where those stars 'light That downwards fall in dead of night; For in your eyes they sit, and there Fixed become as in their sphere. Ask me no more if east or west The Phoenix builds her spicy nest; For unto you at last she flies, And in... The University of Texas Record - Page 51904Full view - About this book
| English poets - 1801 - 488 pages
...stars light That downwards fall in dead of night ; For in your eyes they sit, and there Fixed become as in their sphere. Ask me no more, if east or west...nest ; For unto you at last she flies, And in your fragant bosom dies. DIALOGUE. [From a MS. in the possession of Mr. Malone.] TELL me, Utrechia, since... | |
| George Ellis - English poetry - 1803 - 476 pages
...stars light That downwards fall in dead of night ; For in your eyes they sit, and there Fixed become as in their sphere. Ask me no more if east or west...at last she flies, And in your fragrant bosom dies. SONG.* Conquest by flight. LADIES, fly from Love's smooth tale ! Oaths steep'd in tears do oft prevail... | |
| Lyre - Love poetry, English - 1806 - 208 pages
...of night; For in your eyes they sit, and there Fixed become, as in their sphere. Ask me no more—if east or west, The Phoenix builds her spicy nest; For...last, she flies, And in your fragrant bosom dies! WONDER not though I am blind ; For you must be Dark in your eyesj or in your mind, If, when you see... | |
| British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...Stars light, That downwards fall in dead of night; For in your eyes they sit, and there Fixed become, as in their sphere. Ask me no more— if east or west, The Phoenix builds her spicy nest ; ror onto you, at last, she flies, And in your fragrant bosom dies ! Vol. ISHIRLEY. DEATH's FINAL... | |
| William Hazlitt - Dramatists, English - 1821 - 372 pages
...stars light, That downwards fall in dead of night ; For in your eyes they sit, and there Fixed become, as in their sphere. Ask me no more, if east or west...last she flies, And in your fragrant bosom dies." The Hue and Cry of Love, the Epitaphs on Lady Mary Villiers, and the Friendly Reproof to Ben Jonson... | |
| 1821 - 488 pages
...stars light, That downward fall in dead of night ; For in your eyes they sit, and there Fixed become, as in their sphere. Ask me no more, if East or West, The r; iiI-Il \ builds her spicy nest : For unto you at last she flies, And in your fragrant bosom diet.... | |
| William Hazlitt - English drama - 1821 - 374 pages
...stars light, That downwards fall in dead of night ; For in your eyes they sit, and there Fixed become, as in their sphere. Ask me no more, if east or west The phu:ni\ builds her spicy nest ; For unto you at lust she flies, And in your fragrant bosom dies." The... | |
| English poetry - 1822 - 418 pages
...stars light That downwards fall in dead of night ; For in your eyes they sit, and there Fixed become as in their sphere. Ask me no more if east or west...at last she flies, And in your fragrant bosom dies. HOHENLINDEN. ON Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay the untrodden snow ; And dark as winter... | |
| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1822 - 426 pages
...nightingale when May is past; For in your sweet dividing throat, She winters and keeps warm her note. Ask me no more, if east or west The Phoenix builds...last she flies, And in your fragrant bosom dies." The following two stanzas of the piece, entitled " Disdaine returned," are both poetical in expression... | |
| Books - 1822 - 386 pages
...nightingale when May is past; For in your sweet dividing throat, She winters and keeps warm her note. Ask me no more, if east or west The Phoenix builds...last she flies, And in your fragrant bosom dies." The following two stanzas of the piece, entitled " Disdaine returned," are both poetical in expression... | |
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