 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
 | Harry Thurston Peck, Frank R. Stockton, Julian Hawthorne - Anthologies - 1901 - 422 pages
...the opera were demolish'd. She smil'd on many just for fun — I knew that there was nothing in it ; I was the first, the only one Her heart had thought...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,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1903 - 328 pages
...before envelopes, was a fine art. Cf. Praed's Belle of the Ball-Roam (Poems, 1864, ii. 148): — u She wrote a charming hand — and oh ! How sweetly all her notes were folded ! " 41,234. Extensive department. This must mean field of operation, as Lofty was not in office. 43>... | |
 | English poetry - 1904 - 876 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...divinely moulded; She wrote a charming hand, — and O, How sweetly all her notes were folded! Our love was most like other loves, — A little glow, a... | |
 | Charles Frederick Johnson - English language - 1904 - 370 pages
...hours to blow the bellows. 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, a... | |
 | Robert D. Blackman - American literature - 1904 - 1196 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 of for a minuto ; I knew it, for she told me so, In phrase which was divinely moulded ; She wrote a charming... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Anecdotes - 1864 - 866 pages
...just for fun — I knew that there was nothing in it : I wa« the first, the only one, HIT heart hail thought of for 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 Matthews Manly - English poetry - 1907 - 654 pages
...Opera were demolished. 80 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...— and oh ! How sweetly all her notes were folded ! 88 Our love was like most other loves; — . A little glow, a little shiver, A rose-bud, and a pair... | |
 | English philology - 1910 - 940 pages
...Shilling." Eine duftige Erinnerung an die Jugendgeliebte vom ersten Ball ist "The Belle of the Ball-room": '•Our love was like most other loves; A little glow, a little shieer, A rose-bttd and a pair of gloves, And 'Fly not yet'1) — upon the river; Some jealouzy of... | |
 | Brander Matthews - English language - 1911 - 314 pages
...of the Ball-room " : — 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 had told me so, In phrase which was divinely molded; She wrote a charming hand, — and oh ! How sweetly... | |
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