| Virginia Graham - 1996 - 260 pages
...think, do there embrace. Now, therefore, while the youthful hue Sits on thy skin like morning dew, 35 And while thy willing soul transpires At every pore with instant fires, •40 slow-chapfted - 'chaps' are jaws. The image of a slowly-chewing jaw is a particularly powerful... | |
| Nancy Carrick, Lawrence Finsen - 1997 - 324 pages
...and private place, But none, I think, do there embrace. Now, therefore, while the youthful hue Sits on thy skin like morning dew, And while thy willing...Rather at once our time devour, Than languish in his slow-chaped power. Let us roll all our strength and all Our sweetness up into one ball, And tear our... | |
| Richard Bradford - 1997 - 284 pages
...But none I think do there embrace. Now therefore, while the youthful hew Sits on thy skin like moming dew, And while thy willing Soul transpires At every pore with instant Fires, Now lat us sport us while we may; And now, like am'rous birds of prey, Rather at once our Time devour,... | |
| Mary Oliver - 1998 - 212 pages
...and private place, But none, I think, do there embrace. Now therefore, while the youthful hue Sits on thy skin like morning dew, And while thy willing...Rather at once our time devour Than languish in his slow-chapt power. Let us roll all our strength and all Our sweetness up into one ball, And tear our... | |
| William Harmon - 1998 - 386 pages
...I think, do there embrace. Now therefore, while the youthful hue Sits on thy skin like morning glew And while thy willing soul transpires At every pore...Rather at once our time devour Than languish in his slow-chapped power. Let us roll all our strength and all Our sweetness up into one ball And tear our... | |
| Robert J. Sternberg - 1998 - 222 pages
...ye may Old time is still a-flying; And this same flower that smiles today Tomorrow will be dying.88 Now let us sport us while we may, And now, like amorous...Rather at once our time devour Than languish in his slow-chapped power.89 Herrick and Marvell are afraid of death and time because both destroy carnal... | |
| Shira Wolosky Weiss - 2001 - 248 pages
...fine and private place But none, I think, do there embrace. Now therefore, while the youthful hue Sits on thy skin like morning dew. And while thy willing...Rather at once our time devour Than languish in his slow-chapt power. Let us roll all our strength, and all Our sweetness, up into one ball: And tear our... | |
| David Keppel-Jones - 2001 - 304 pages
...y-beat lines. Here is an example of 4-beat lines in iambics: Now therefore, while the youthful hew Sits on thy skin like morning dew, And while thy willing...Fires, Now let us sport us while we may; And now, like am'rous birds of prey, Rather at once our Time devour, Than languish in his slow-chap 't pow'r. Marvell,... | |
| Frances Mayes - 2001 - 548 pages
...think do there embrace. Now therefore, while the youthful hew: Sits on thy skin like morning glew,' And while thy willing Soul transpires At every pore...Fires, Now let us sport us while we may; And now, like am'rous birds of prey, Rather at once our Time devour Than languish in his slow-chapt4 pow'r. Let us... | |
| Andrew Marvell - 2002 - 100 pages
...fine and private place, But none I think do there embrace. Now therefore, while the youthful hue Sits on thy skin like morning dew, And while thy willing...amorous birds of prey, Rather at once our time devour, 40 Than languish in his slow-chapped power. Let us roll all our strength, and all Our sweetness, up... | |
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