 The dew no more will weep The primrose's pale cheek to deck, The dew no more will sleep, Nuzzled in the lily's neck; Much rather would it be thy tear, And leave them both to tremble here. There's no need at all That the balsam-sweating bough So coyly...  English Poems - Page 77by Richard Crashaw - 1900Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 802 pages
...full eyes of thine, Their master's water, their own wine. The drw no more will weep. The primros's pale cheek to deck. The dew no more will sleep, Nuzzel'd in the lily's neck. Much rather would it tremble here. And leave them both to be thy tear. Not the soft sold, which Steals from the amber-weeping... | |
 | Henry Southern - 1820 - 402 pages
...be found even here ; and we quote the following verses, as possessing great beauty in their kind. " The dew no more will weep, The primrose's pale cheek...deck, The dew no more will sleep, Nuzzel'd in the lillie's neck. Much rather would it tremble here, And leave them both to be thy tear. Not the soft... | |
 | 1820 - 394 pages
...be found even here ; and we quote the following verses, as possessing great beauty in their kind. " The dew no more will weep, The primrose's pale cheek...deck, The dew no more will sleep, Nuzzel'd in the lillie's neck. Much rather would it tremble here,. And leave them both to be thy tear. Not the soft... | |
 | Books - 1820 - 398 pages
...be found even here ; and we quote the following verses, as possessing great beauty in their kind. " The dew no more will weep, The primrose's pale cheek...deck, The dew no more will sleep, Nuzzel'd in the lillies neck. Much rather would it tremble here, And leave them both to be thy tear. Not the soft gold... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - English poetry - 1828 - 600 pages
...spent ; I mean Thy fair eyes, sweet Magdalen. Heavens thy fair eyes be, Heavens of ever.falling stars, The dew no more will weep, The primrose's pale cheek to deck, The dew no more will sleep. Nuzzled in the lily's neck. Much rather would it tremble here, And leave them both to be thy tear.... | |
 | 1834 - 582 pages
...sow'st, whose harvest dares Promise the Earth to roimtrr -hiño Whatever makes Heaven's forehead shine. The dew no more will weep, The primrose's pale cheek to deck, 'the dew no more will sleep, Nuzzled iu the lily's neck. Much rather would it tremble here, And leave them both to be thy tear.... | |
 | Richard Crashaw - English poetry - 1858 - 398 pages
...by none but thee. Then, and only then, she wears Her richest pearls, I mean thy tears. 1 . w • » The dew no more will weep, The primrose's pale cheek to deck ; The dew no more will sleep, Nuzzled in the lily's neck. Much rather would it tremble here, And leave them both to be thy tear.... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - Gift books - 1859 - 312 pages
...she drest by none but thee. Then, and only then, she wears Her richest pearls, I mean thy tears. " The dew no more will weep, The primrose's pale cheek to deck ; The dew no more will sleep, Nuzzled in the lily's neck. Much rather would it tremble here, And leave them both to be thy tear."... | |
 | Richard Crashaw - 1873 - 562 pages
...exquisiteness, is stanza vii. : ' The deaw no more will weep dvta The primrose's pale cheek to deck: The deaw no more will sleep Nuzzel'd in the lily's neck ; Much rather would it be thy tear, And leaue them both to tremble there.' Wordsworth's vision of the ' flashing daffodils' is not finer than... | |
 | Richard Crashaw - 1887 - 116 pages
...Heaven will make a feast : Angels with crystal phials come And draw from these full eyes of thine, 35 Their Master's water, their own wine. VII. The dew...primrose's pale cheek to deck : The dew no more will sleep N^ Nuzzel'd in the lily's neck ; 40 Much rather would it be thy tear, And leave them both to tremble... | |
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