 | Sir John Suckling - English literature - 1709 - 392 pages
...if he undergo it, Tho' he know it, What boots him know it? He muft undergo it. SONG. WHEN, Deareft, I but think of thee, Methinks all things that lovely be Are prefent, and my Souldelighted j For Beauties that from Worth arife, Are like the Grace of Deities,... | |
 | Lyre - Love poetry, English - 1806 - 208 pages
...farewell woe ! I will no longer pine ; For I'll believe I have her heart, As much as she has mine. WHEN, DEAREST ! I but think of thee, Methinks all things...like the grace of deities, Still present with us, though unsighted. Thus, whilst I sit and sigh the day, With all his borrow'd lights, away, Till night's... | |
 | 1828 - 454 pages
...spheres. But here my gentle dream conveyed me — • ••••• But then— I awak'd. , SONG. When, dearest, I but think of thee, Methinks all things...like the grace of deities, Still present with us, though unsighted. Thus whilst I sit, and sigh the day, With all his borrowed lights away, Till night's... | |
 | Owen Felltham - Conduct of life - 1820 - 546 pages
...among those of the most ingenious and too early lost, SIR JOHN SUCKLING. WHEN, dearest, I but think on thee, Methinks all things that lovely be Are present,...like the grace of deities, Still present with us, though unsighted. Thus while I sit and sigh the day, With all his spreading lights away, Till night's... | |
 | Owen Felltham - Christian life - 1820 - 552 pages
...among those of the most ingenious and too early lost, Snt JOHN SUCKLING! WHEN, dearest, I but think on thee, Methinks all things that lovely be Are present,...: For beauties that from worth arise. Are like the grm-c of deities, * Still present with us, though unsighted. Thus while I sit and sigh the day, With... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - English literature - 1824 - 378 pages
...of the collections, specimens, &c. which contain much worn poetry : " When, dearest, I but think on thee, Methinks all things that lovely be Are present,...like the grace of deities, Still present with us, though unsighted. Thus while I sit and sigh the day, With all his spreading lights, away, 'Till night's... | |
 | Books - 1824 - 378 pages
...specimens, &c. which contain much worn poetry : .. . , . , -rvt• • When, dearest, I but think on thee, Methinks all things that lovely be Are present, and my soul delighted ; . . . j For beauties that from worth arise, Are like the grace of deities, '• " Still present with... | |
 | Books - 1824 - 378 pages
...of the collections, specimens, &c. which contain much worn poetry : " When, dearest, I but think on thee, Methinks all things that lovely be Are present,...like the grace of deities, Still present with us, though unsighted. Thus while I sit and sigh the day, With all his spreading lights, away, 'Till night's... | |
 | Sir John Suckling - 1836 - 436 pages
...will no siege abide ; " I hate a fool that starves her love, " Only to feed her pride." SONG. WHEN, dearest, I but think of thee, Methinks all things...like the grace of Deities, Still present with us, though unsighted. Thus whilst I sit, and sigh the day With all his borrow'd lights away, Till night's... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 148 pages
...grief, and then SiR JOHN SUCKLING. Horn 1609, died 16-11. When, dearest 1 I but think of thee, Mi-thinks all things that lovely be •Are present, and my soul...like the grace of deities, Still present with us, though unsighted. Thus, whilst I sit and sigh the day, With all his borrow'd lights away, » • Till... | |
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WHEN, dearest, I but think of thee, Methinks all things that lovely be Are present, and my soul delighted : For beauties that from worth arise Are like the grace of deities, Still present with us, though unsighted. 
