 Hervey, would you know the passion, You have kindled in my breast ? Trifling is the inclination That by words can be expressed. " In my silence see the lover ; True love is by silence known ; In my eyes you'll best discover, All the power of your own.  The New Monthly Magazine and Humorist - Page 5821845Full view - About this book
 | English poetry - 1789 - 226 pages
...inclination, That by words can be express'd. Th my silence see the lover, True love is by silence known j In my eyes you'll best discover All the power of your own. A OFFERING TO A YOUNG LADY. FROM HER LOVER. ST GEORGE CANNING, ERE this short winter's day be gone,... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - Great Britain - 1843 - 470 pages
...passion, You have kindled in my breast ? Trifling is the inclination That by words can be expressed. In my silence see the lover ; True love is by silence...you'll best discover, All the power of your own." In noticing the various compliments paid to Lady Hervey by her contemporaries, the eulogiums heaped on... | |
 | Epigrammatists - 1870 - 654 pages
...passion You have kindled in my breast ? Trifling is the inclination, That by words can be express' d. In my silence see the lover, True love is by silence...you'll best discover All the power of your own. In Dodsley'a "Collection" these lines are stated to have been addressed to Lady Hervey, who was the daughter... | |
 | Henry Philip Dodd - Epigrams - 1870 - 652 pages
...inclination, That by words can be express'd. In my silence see the lover, True love is by silence known : 111 my eyes you'll best discover All the power of your own. In Dodsley's " Collection " these lines are stated to have been addressed to Lady Hervey, who was the... | |
 | Tom Taylor - 1874 - 554 pages
...inclination That by words can be expressed. In my silence see the lover, True love is by silence shown: In my eyes you'll best discover All the power of your own." ' Mary Lepel made a devoted wife, as, to their credit be it spoken, did most of these rather fast maids... | |
 | Henry Philip Dodd - Epigrams - 1875 - 768 pages
...You have kindled in my breast? Trifling is the inclination, That by words can be express' d. In iny silence see the lover, True love is by silence known...you'll best discover All the power of your own. In Dodsley's " Collection " these lines are stated to have been addressed to Lady Hervey, who was the... | |
 | American periodicals - 1883 - 860 pages
...is the inclination That by words can be express'd. In my silence see the lover — True love is best by silence known ; In my eyes you'll best discover All the power of your own. A curious fortune attended these verses. They were subsequently transcribed and addressed to a lady... | |
 | John Churton Collins - Literary Criticism - 1886 - 362 pages
...the inclination That by words can be express'd. " In my silence see the lover — True love is best by silence known ; In my eyes you'll best discover All the power of your own." A curious fortune attended these verses. They were subsequently transcribed and addressed to a lady... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - Great Britain - 1901 - 436 pages
...passion, You have kindled in my breast ? Trifling is the inclination That by words can be expressed. " In my silence see the lover ; True love is by silence...you'll best discover, All the power of your own." In noticing the various compliments paid to Lady Hervey by her contemporaries, the eulogiums heaped on... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - Great Britain - 1901 - 426 pages
...passion, You have kindled in my breast? Trifling is the inclination That by words can be expressed. " In my silence see the lover; True love is by silence...you'll best discover, All the power of your own." In noticing the various compliments paid to Lady Hervey by her contemporaries, the eulogiums heaped on... | |
| |
