She smiled on many just for fun ; I knew that there was nothing in it ; I was the first — the only — one Her heart had thought of for a minute : I knew it, for she told me so In phrase which was divinely moulded. She wrote a charming hand, and oh... The Poems of Winthrop Mackworth Praed - Page 148by Winthrop Mackworth Praed - 1865Full view - About this book
| Great Britain - 1830 - 484 pages
...abolish VI ; She ftwwn'd, and every look was sad, As if the opera were demolished. * I "i >• in'..I was the first, the only one Her heart had thought of for a rnlmta I knew it, for she told me so, In phrase which ww.diviady moulded; She wrote a charming head... | |
| Alaric Alexander Watts - 1831 - 388 pages
...were abolished ; She frowned, and every look was sad, As if the Opera were demolished. XI. She smiled on many just for fun, — I knew that there was nothing...— and oh ! How sweetly all her notes were folded ! , XII. Our love was like most other loves ; — A little glow, a little shiver, A rose-bud, and a... | |
| Alaric Alexander Watts - 1831 - 396 pages
...were abolished ; She frowned, and every look was sad, As if the Opera were demolished. XI. She smiled on many just for fun,— I knew that there was nothing in it; I was the first,—the only one, Her heart had thought of for a minute. I knew it; for she told me so, In phrase... | |
| Robert Chambers - Anecdotes - 1832 - 846 pages
...taxes were abolished : She frowned, and every look was sad, As if the opera were demolished. She smiled on many just for fun — I knew that there was nothing...a minute. I knew it, for she told me so, In phrase that was divinely moulded ; She wrote a charming hand, and oh ! How neatly all her notes were folded.... | |
| Railroad engineering - 1832 - 426 pages
...me so, lu phrase which wa« oivinely mouMed ; She wrote a charming hand ; and, oh ! li iw «neeily all her notes were folded ! Our love was like most other loves — А ЩИч glow, я ¡rile «hiver; A roaebud and a pair of glove«, And " Fly uni yet" upon the... | |
| American poetry - 1838 - 332 pages
...were abolish 'd ; She frown'd, and every looK was sad, As if the opera were demolish 'd. She smiled on many, just for fun — I knew that there was nothing...charming hand ; and, oh ! How sweetly all her notes were fuldedl Our love was like most other loves — A little glow, a little shiver; A rosebud and a pair... | |
| Winthrop Mackworth Praed - 1844 - 296 pages
...her dress was noted, Her poodle dog was quite adored, Her sayings were extremely quoted. She laugh'd, and every heart was glad, As if the taxes were abolish'd...just for fun — I knew that there was nothing in it ; THE BELLB OF THE BALL. I was the first, the only one Her heart had thought of for a minute ; I knew... | |
| Winthrop Mackworth Praed - 1844 - 296 pages
...if the taxes were abolish'd ; She frown'd, and every look was sad, As if the opera were dcmolish'd. She smil'd on many just for fun — I knew that there was nothing in it ; o THE BELLE OF THE BALL. 183 I was the first, the only one Her heart had thought of for a minute... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...taxes were aholish'd ; She frown'd, and every look was sad, As if the opera were dcmolish'd. She smiled on many just for fun — I knew that there was nothing...her notes were folded ! Our love was like most other love A little glow, a little shiver; A rosebud and a pair of gloves, And "Fly Not Yet," upon the river... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1852 - 592 pages
...taxes were abolished; She frowned, and every look was sad, As if the opera were demolished. She smiled on many just for fun— I knew that there was nothing...a minute. I knew it, for she told me so, In phrase that was divinely molded;— She wrote a charming hand, and oh ! How neatly all her notes were folded.... | |
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