 Why am I fair at all before thee, why At all desired? seeing thou art fair, not I. I shall be glad of thee, O fairest head, Alive, alone, without thee, with thee, dead; I shall remember while the light lives yet, And in the night-time I shall not forget....  The Living Age - Page 4971921Full view - About this book
 | 1921 - 1154 pages
...forget <MKS.) FS BENJAMIN. [Swinburnp ''Poems and Ballads.' The lines occur in ' Erotion ' and run I shall remember while the light lives yet, And in the night-time I shall not forget.] L "THE SWORD OF BANXOCKBUKNV(12 S. viii. 151.) PROBABLY the sword referred to under this title is the... | |
 | Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1866 - 370 pages
...fair, not I. I shall be glad of thee, O fairest head, Alive, alone, without thee, with thee, dead ; I shall remember while the light lives yet, And in the night-time I shall not forget. Though (as thou wilt) thou leave me ere life leave, I will not, for thy love I will not, grieve ; Not... | |
 | Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1867 - 422 pages
...fair, not I. I shall be glad of thee, O fairest head, Alive, alone, without thee, with thee, dead; I shall remember while the light lives yet. And in the night-time I shall not forget. Though (as thou wilt) thou leave me ere life leave, I will not, for thy love I will not, grieve ; Not... | |
 | Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1883 - 392 pages
...fair, not I. I shall be glad of thee, O fairest head, Alive, alone, without thee, with thee, dead ; I shall remember while the light lives yet, And in the night-time I shall not forget. Though (as thou wilt) thou leave me ere life leave, I will not, for thy love I will not, grieve ; Not... | |
 | Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1904 - 352 pages
...fair, not I. I shall be glad of thee, O fairest head, Alive, alone, without thee, with thee, dead ; I shall remember while the light lives yet, And in the night-time I shall not forget. Though (as thou wilt) thou leave me ere life leave, I will not, for thy love I will not, grieve ; Not... | |
 | Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1919 - 312 pages
...fair, not I. I shall be glad of thee, 0 fairest head, Alive, alone, without thee, with thee, dead : I shall remember while the light lives yet, And in the night-time I shall not forget. Though (as thou wilt) thou leave me ere life leave, I will not, for thy love I will not, grieve ; Not... | |
 | Sir John Collings Squire - 1921 - 730 pages
...the dark hall encountered, with women with lips like seashells glooming at one from wondrously-framed pictures on the dim, dowdy, faded, scrolled wallpaper....But now comes change ; abruptly ; in two splashes of colour. The " eternally crumpled frock-coat " was still crumpled. Though twenty years be not eternity,... | |
 | Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1925 - 390 pages
...fair, not I. I shall be glad of thee, O fairest head, Alive, alone, without thee, with thee, dead ; I shall remember while the light lives yet, And in the night-time I shall not forget. Though (as thou wilt) thou leave me ere life leave, I will not, for thy love I will not, grieve ; Not... | |
 | Sir John Collings Squire - 1921 - 730 pages
...the dark hall encountered, with women with lips like seashells glooming at one from wondrously-framed pictures on the dim, dowdy, faded, scrolled wallpaper....But now comes change ; abruptly ; in two splashes of colour. The " eternally crumpled frock-coat " was still crumpled. Though twenty years be not eternity,... | |
 | Chris White - 1999 - 396 pages
...shall he glad of thee, O fairest head, Alive, alone, without thee, with thee, dead; I shall rememher while the light lives yet, And in the night-time I shall not forget. Though 1as thou wilt1 thou leave me ere life leave, I will not, for thy love I will not, grieve; Not... | |
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