| Tripp Evans, Andrew Frothingham - 1992 - 178 pages
...To love, or as Martin Tupper once said, "Love — what a volume in a word, an ocean in a tear!" • "A mighty pain to love it is, And 'tis a pain that...pain to miss; But, of all pains, the greatest pain, Is to love, but love in vain." — Abraham Cowley • "Don't die of love; in heaven above Or hell,... | |
| Martha Finley - 1993 - 362 pages
...cried, lifting a very bright face to his, "what a load you have taken from my mind." CHAPTER EIGHTH. "A mighty pain to love it is And 'tis a pain that...But of all pains, the greatest pain It is to love, but love in vain." — COWIBY. ONE lovely afternoon in the second week of their stay at Viamede, Mr.... | |
| 136 pages
...gold and clay, That to divide is not to take away. Percy Bysshe Shelley 1792-1822 Epipsychidion 9. A mighty pain to love it is, And 'tis a pain that...But of all pains, the greatest pain It is to love, but love in vain. Abraham Cowley 1618-1667 10. Love seeketh not itself to please, Nor for itself hath... | |
| Walt Whitman - 2007 - 404 pages
...kept her dead child's hair; 65 The third— a bangle, bright and warm, Around a faithless woman's arm. A mighty pain to love it is, And 'tis a pain that pain to miss; But of all pain the greatest pain, 70 It is to love, but love in vain. Maurice F. Egan on De Guerin. A pagan heart,... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1905 - 484 pages
...Frigid One, Cold frozen Loves with which I pine, And parched Loves beneath the Line. 54 VII. Gotd. A Mighty pain to Love it is, And 'tis a pain that...But of all pains the greatest pain It is to love, but love in vain. Virtue now nor noble Blood, Nor Wit by Love is understood, Gold alone does passion... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1106 pages
...Act ii. Sc. i. DRYDEN. POEMS OF TPIE AFFECTIONS. LOVE'S PAINS. A mighty pain to love it is, And 't is uld equal mine ! BAYARD TAYLOR. THE PALM-TREE. Is it the palm, the cocoa-palm but love in vain. Gold. , A. COWLEY. The sweetest joy, the wildest woe is love ; The taint of earth,... | |
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