 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
 | 1878 - 758 pages
...did I cherish the thought ! 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... | |
 | Thomas Arnold - English literature - 1879 - 722 pages
...the 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...it, for she told me so, In phrase which was divinely molded ; She wrote a charming hand — and oh ! How sweetly all her notes were folded ! Our love was... | |
 | William Davenport Adams - English poetry - 1880 - 264 pages
...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 of for a minute. I...phrase which was divinely moulded; She wrote a charming hand,—and oh! How sweetly all her notes were folded! Our love was like most other loves;— A little... | |
 | C. A. M. Burdett - Blank-books - 1880 - 356 pages
...A nonymcnts. January 21. 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. Winthnp M. Praed. Oh ! partner of my gladness, wife, what care, what grief is there, For me you would... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - American literature - 1883 - 544 pages
...the 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...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.... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - History - 1883 - 382 pages
...frowned, —and every look was sad, As if the opera were demolished. She smiled on many just for fun, — Her heart had thought of for a minute: I knew it, for she told me so, I knew that there was nothing in it; I was the first, the only one In phrase which was divinely moulded;... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - Quotations, English - 1883 - 782 pages
...There is no pleasure like the pain Of being loved, and loving. 2967 Pracd : Legend of the Haunted Tree. Our love was like most other loves; A little glow, a little shiver, A rose bud, and a pair of gloves, And " Fly not yet " — upon the river; Some jealousy of some one's... | |
 | Oliver Bell Bunce - English poetry - 1884 - 110 pages
...the 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...it, for she told me so, In phrase which was divinely molded ; She wrote a charming hand — and oh ! Our love was like most other loves — A little glow,... | |
 | James Parton - English poetry - 1884 - 734 pages
...on many just for fun — I knew that there was nothing in it; I was the first the only one Her heart 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 oh I How sweetly all her notes were folded I Our love was like... | |
 | James Parton - English poetry - 1884 - 732 pages
...heart 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 oh! How sweetly all her notes were folded I Our love was like most other loves — A little glow, a little shiver ; A rosebud and a pair of gloves,... | |
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