One word is too often profaned For me to profane it ; One feeling too falsely disdained For thee to disdain it ; One hope is too like despair For prudence to smother ; And pity from thee more dear Than that from another. I can give not what men call love... Miscellaneous Poems - Page 10by Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1826 - 144 pagesFull view - About this book
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1824 - 438 pages
...Shall mine cling to thee, Nor claim one smile for all the comfort, love, It may bring to thee. TO ONE word is too often profaned For me to profane it, One...another. I can give not what men call love. But wilt thou accept not The worship the heart lifts above And the Heavens reject not, The desire of the moth... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1829 - 575 pages
...to thee. TO . OKI word is loo often profaned For me to profane it, One feeling too falsely disdain'd For thee to disdain it. One hope is too like despair For prudence to smother, And Pity from Ihee more dear Than that from another. I can give not what men call love; But wilt thou accept not... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1834 - 888 pages
...Shall mine cling to thee, Nor claim one smile for all the comfort, lore, It may bring to thee. TO ONE word is too often profaned For me to profane it, One...prudence to smother. And Pity from thee more dear I cao give not what men call lore, But wilt thou accept not The worship the heart lifts above And the... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1838 - 634 pages
...Shall mine cling to Ihec, Nor claim one smile for all the comfort, love, It may bring to thee. TO . ONE word is too often profaned For me to profane it, One feeling too falsely disdain'd For thee to disdain it One hope is too like despair For prudence to smother, And Pity from... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1839 - 408 pages
...Must end in sin or sorrow, if sweet May Had not brought forth this morn — your weddingday. TOONE word is too often profaned For me to profane it, One...Pity from thee more dear . Than that from another. I ean give not what men eall love, But wilt thou aceept not The worship the heart lifts above And the... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1840 - 402 pages
...or sorrow, if sweet May Had not brought forth this morn — your weddingday. TOONE word is too ofien profaned For me to profane it, One feeling too falsely...thee to disdain it. One hope is too like despair For prudenee to smother, And Pity from thee more dear Than that from another. I ean give not what men eall... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 278 pages
...like a dome of many-colored glass, Stains the white radiance of eternity. DEVOTEDNESS UNREQUIRING. One word is too often profaned For me to profane it; One feeling too falsely disdain'd For thee to disdain it. One hope is too like despair And pity from thee more dear Than that... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 pages
...like a dome of many-coloured glum, Stains the white radiance of eternity. DEVOTEDNESS UNREQUIRING. One word is too often profaned For me to profane it ; One feeling too falsely disdai n'd For thee to disdain it. One hope is too like despair For prudence to smother, And pity from... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 280 pages
...like a dome of many-colored glass. Stains the white radiance of eternity. DEVOTEDNESS UNREQU1RING. One word is too often profaned For me to profane it; One feeling too falsely disdain'd For thee to disdain it. One hope is too like despair And pity from thee more dear Than that... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 pages
...a dome of many-coloured glass, Stains the white radiance of eternity. DEVOTEDNESS UNREQUIRING. One word is too often profaned For me to profane it; One feeling too falsely disdain'd For thee to disdain it. One hope is too like despair For prudence to smother, And pity from... | |
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