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... The Poetical Works of Winthrop Mackworth Praed - Page 183by Winthrop Mackworth Praed - 1844 - 287 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1873 - 906 pages
...opera were demolished. Shs smiled on many just for fun, — I knew that there was nothing in it ; 1 that. • 253 Ye sec yon birkie ca'da lord, Wha struts, and stares, and a' 0, How sweetly all her notes were folded ! Our love was most like other loves, — A little glow, a... | |
| Casket - 1873 - 882 pages
...Opera were demolished. 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...told me so, In phrase which was divinely moulded; Hie wrote a charming hand, — and oh ! How sweetly all her notes were folded ! Our love was like most... | |
| Henry Southgate - Love poetry - 1873 - 448 pages
...the Opera were demolish'd. 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...a minute. I knew it, for she told me so, In phrase that was divinely moulded ; She wrote a charming hand, — and oh ! How sweetly all her notes were... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1875 - 560 pages
...fun, — I knew that there was nothing in it ; 1 was the first, the only one Her heart had thonght of for a minute : I knew it, for she told me so, In...divinely moulded ; She wrote a charming hand, and O, How sweetly all her notes were folded ! Our love was like most other loves, — A little glow, a... | |
| American poetry - 1875 - 432 pages
...Opera were demolish'd. 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,... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1876 - 562 pages
...demolished. She smiled on many just for fun, — I knew that there was nothing in it ; 1 was the lirst, the only one Her heart had thought of for a minute...divinely moulded ; She wrote a charming hand, and 0, How sweetly all her notes were folded ! Our love was like most other loves, — A little glow, a... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1876 - 599 pages
...opera were demolished. She smiled on many just for fun, — I knew that there was nothing in it ; 1 was the first, the only one Her heart had thought...it, for she told me so, In phrase which was divinely molded ; She wrote a charming hand, — and 0, How sweetly all her notes were folded ! Our love was... | |
| Charles Henry Jones - American poetry - 1876 - 424 pages
...Opera were demolish'd. She smiled on many, just for fun, — I knew that there was nothing in :t ; 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,... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 618 pages
...smiled on many just for fun, — I knew that there was nothing in it ; I was the first, the only ouo Her heart had thought of for a minute. I knew it, for she told me so, In phrase which was divinely molded ; She wrote a charming hand, — and 0, How sweetly all her notes were folded ! Our love was... | |
| Belgravia - 1877 - 696 pages
...did I cherish the thought I 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. Then as a matter of detail the question would intrude itself, shall I marry her ? Apparently she was... | |
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