 To His Coy Mistress Had we but world enough, and time, This coyness, Lady, were no crime; We would sit down and think which way To walk, and pass our long love's day. Thou by the Indian Ganges' side Should'st rubies find: I by the tide Of Humber would...  Poetical Works: With Memoir of the Author - Page 49by Andrew Marvell - 1870 - 208 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Edward Arber - 1899 - 338 pages
...all my forces needs must be undone; She having gained both the Wind and Sun! 91 N Andrew Marvell, MP TO HIS COY MISTRESS. HAD we but world enough, and...Ganges' side, Shouldst rubies find; I, by the tide Of Humber would complain! I would Love you ten years before the Flood; And you should, if you please,... | |
 | Felix Emmanuel Schelling - 1899 - 392 pages
...against her is vain 15 And all my forces needs must be undone, She having gained both the wind and sun. TO HIS COY MISTRESS. HAD we but world enough and time,...our long love's day. Thou by the Indian Ganges' side 5 Shouldst rubies find ; I by the tide Of Humber would complain. I would Love you ten years before... | |
 | Felix Emmanuel Schelling - 1899 - 392 pages
...of eyes and voice ; And all my forces needs must be undone, She having gained both the wind and sun. TO HIS COY MISTRESS. HAD we but world enough and time,...our long love's day. Thou by the Indian Ganges' side 5 Shouldst rubies find ; I by the tide Of Humber would complain. I would Love you ten years before... | |
 | Felix Emmanuel Schelling - 1899 - 392 pages
...against her is vain 15 And all my forces needs must be undone, She having gained both the wind and sun. TO HIS COY MISTRESS. HAD we but world enough and time,...our long love's day. Thou by the Indian Ganges' side 5 Shouldst rubies find ; I by the tide Of Humber would complain. I would Love you ten years before... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1899 - 390 pages
...hyperbole, the powerful union of pathos and humour in the lines, " To his coy Mistress," where Marvell says Had we but world enough, and time, This coyness, lady, were no crime . . . .... I would Love you ten years before the Flood, And you should, if you please, refuse Till... | |
 | Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1901 - 1190 pages
...flowers ; When roses only arms might bear, And men did rosy garlands wear ? To His Coy Mistress l_J AD we but world enough, and time, *. *. This coyness,...Ganges' side Shouldst rubies find : I by the tide Of Humber would complain. I would Love you ten years before the Flood, And you should, if you please,... | |
 | 1901 - 886 pages
...their wooing should be conducted. if only time and space were their servants and not their masters. Had we but world enough and time, This coyness, lady, were no crime. We would 1slt down and think which way To walk, and pass our long love's day. Thou by the Indian Ganges' side... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1902 - 444 pages
...prejudices, and I will therefore give an example of the sweetness and power of his verse. ' To Ms Oy Mittmt. Had we but world enough, and time, This coyness, Lady,...Ganges' side Should'st rubies find : I by the tide Of Humber would complain. I would Love you ten years before the flood ; And you should, if you please,... | |
 | Katharine Tynan - 1902 - 374 pages
...plenty of time. " ' If we hud worlds enough and time, This coyness, lady, were no crime, We would nit down and think which way To walk and pass our long love's day,' " his forty-five years few in which to have achieved his achievements, and had not been ashamed to... | |
 | Stephen Lucius Gwynn - 1904 - 452 pages
...But as fuller example of this school at its very best may be given this citation from Marvel's lines To his Coy Mistress : Had we but world enough, and...Ganges' side Should'st rubies find : I by the tide Of Humber would complain. I would Love you ten years before the flood, And you should, if you please,... | |
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