 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 602 pages
...love thee, dear, so much, Lov'd I not honour more. TO ALTHEA, FROM PRISON. When love with unconfined wings Hovers within my gates, And my divine Althea brings To whisper at my grates; When I lie tangled in her hair, And fettur'd with her eye, The birds that wanton in the... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - English poetry - 1852 - 438 pages
...will return to thee, Ev'n sated with varietie. ToAlthea. — From Prison. When love with uncoufined wings Hovers within my gates; And my divine Althea brings To whisper at the grates : When I lye tangled in her haire, And fetter' d to her eye; The gods that wanton in the aire, Know no such... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1850 - 216 pages
...grace and animation, and breathes the very soul of love and honour : — When Love, with nnconflned wings, Hovers within my gates. And my divine Althea brings To whisper at the grates ; When 1 lie tangled iu her hair, And fetter'd to her eye, The birds that wanton in the air, Know no such... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1852 - 588 pages
...the reader, and still more to captivate the fair. TO ALTHEA, FROM PRISON. When love, with unconflned wings, Hovers within my gates, And my divine Althea brings To whisper at my grates ; When I lie tangled in her hair, And fetter'd with her eye, The birds that wanton in the... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1853 - 838 pages
...Anil my divine Althea brings To whisper at my grates ; When I lie tangled in her hair, And fetter' d to her eye, — The birds, that wanton in the air...swiftly round With no allaying Thames, * Our careless head with roses bound, Our hearts with loyal flames; When thirsty grief in wine we steep, When healths... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 pages
...the walls of his prison. His mind was free ; tyrants conld not chain that. WHEN Love, with unconfined wings, Hovers within my gates, And my divine Althea...When I lie tangled in her hair, And fetter'd to her eve, — The birds that wanton m the air Know no such liberty. When flowing cups run swiftly round,... | |
 | Poets, American - 1853 - 560 pages
...guide their chime, With falling oars they kept the time. ANDREW KARVELL. WHEN love with unconfined wings Hovers within my gates ; And my divine Althea...at the grates : When I lie tangled in her hair, And fettered to her eye ; The birds that wanton in the air Know no such liberty. When flowing cups run... | |
 | Authors, English - 1855 - 834 pages
...WHEN Love, with unconfined wings, Hovers within my gates, And my divine Altura brings To whisper at my grates ; When I lie tangled in her hair, And fetter'd to her eye, — The birds, that wanton in the аиKnow no such liberty. When flowing cups run swiftly round With no allaying Thames, Our careless... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1855 - 580 pages
...the reader, and still more to captivate the fair. TO ALTHEA, FROM PRISON. When love, with unconfin&d wings, Hovers within my gates, And my divine Althea brings To whisper at my grates; When I lie tangled in her hair, And fetter'd with her eye, The birds that wanton in the... | |
 | John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1856 - 374 pages
...being the science the worldlings have most need of. — Steele. DCCLXVI1. When Love with unconfined wings, Hovers within my gates, And my divine Althea...birds that wanton in the air Know no such liberty. * * * * Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take That... | |
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WHEN Love with unconfined wings Hovers within my gates, And my divine Althea brings To whisper at the grates; When I lie tangled in her hair And fettered to her eye, The birds that wanton in the air Know no such liberty. 
