 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1875 - 400 trang
...her, So very much endears, When death is nigh my latest sigh Will not be life's, but hers. I fill'd this cup to one made up Of loveliness alone, A woman, of her gentle sex The seeming paragon — Her health ! and would on earth there stood Some more of such a frame, That life might be all poetry,... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1869 - 298 trang
...her, So very much endears. When death is nigh my latest sigh. Will not be life's, but hers. I fill'd this cup to one made up Of loveliness alone, A woman, of her gentle sex The seeming paragon — Her health ! and would on earth there stood Some more of such a frame, That life might be all poetry,... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1876 - 196 trang
...perceptible even in a poem so full of brilliancy and spirit as the "Health" of Edward Coate Pinkney: — I fill this cup to one made up Of loveliness alone,...stars have given A form so fair that, like the air 'T is less of earth than heaven. . Her every tone is music's own, Like those of morning birds, And... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1876 - 599 trang
...mine of her, So very much endears, When death is nigh my latest sigh Will not be life's, but hers. I fill this cup to one made up Of loveliness alone, A woman, of her gentle sex The seeming paragon. Her health ! and would on earth there stood Some more of such a frame, That life might be all poetry,... | |
 | 1876 - 508 trang
...mine of her, So very much endears, When death is nigh my latest sigh Will not be life's, but hers. I fill this cup to one made up Of loveliness alone, A woman, of her gentle sex The seeming paragon. Her health ! and would on earth there stood Some more of such a frame, That life might be all poetry,... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1876 - 562 trang
...as mine of her so very much endears, When death is nigh my latest sigh will not be life's, but hers. I fill this cup to one made up of loveliness alone, A woman, of her gentle sex the seeming paragon. Her health! and would on earth there stood some more of such a frame, That life might he all poetry,... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1876 - 522 trang
...her, So very much endears, When death is nigh my latest sigh "Will not be life's, but hers. I flll'd this cup to one made up Of loveliness alone, A woman, of her gentle sex The seeming paragon — Her health ! and would on earth there stood, Some more of such a frame, That life might be all... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1877 - 312 trang
...mine of her, So very much endears, When death is nigh my latest sigh Will not be life's, but hers. I fill this cup to one made up Of loveliness alone, A woman, of her gentle sex The seeming paragon, — Her health ! and would on earth there stood Some more of such a frame, That life might be all poetry,... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 trang
...the female's praise Find equal love, and love's untainted sweets Enjoy with honour ! JOHN PHILIPS. I fill this cup to one made up of loveliness alone,...that, like the air, 'tis less of earth than heaven. EDWARD C. PINKNF.Y : A Health. And yet, believe me, good as well as ill, Woman's at best a contradiction... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 trang
...thy voice. ANAOEIOH. (Greek.) Translation of WILLIAM HAT. A HEALTH. I FILL this cup to one made op Of loveliness alone, A woman, of her gentle sex The...stars have given A form so fair, that, like the air, 'T is less of earth than heaven. Her every tone is mnsic's own, Like those of morning birds, And something... | |
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Of her bright face one glance will trace A picture on the brain, And of her voice in echoing hearts A sound must long remain; But memory, such as mine of her, So very much endears, When death is nigh my latest sigh Will not be life's, but hers. I fill... 
