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" 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 Shouldst rubies find; I by the tide Of Humber would complain. I would Love... "
Lectures chiefly on the dramatic literature of the age of Elizabeth - Page 253
by William Hazlitt - 1821 - 218 pages
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The Life of Henry David Thoreau: Including Many Essays Hitherto Unpublished ...

Franklin Benjamin Sanborn - 1917 - 614 pages
...the Fairfaxes, perchance: — ' 'Our vegetable loves should grow Vaster than empires and more slow; I would Love you ten years before the Flood, And you...you please, refuse Till the Conversion of the Jews." The quarterly "Dial" for four years, and the Concord Lyceum for twenty-five, gave publication to Thoreau's...
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The Home Book of Verse, American and English, 1580-1918, Volume 1

1918 - 2030 pages
...and time, i 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 Shouldst rubies find: I by the tide Of Humbcr would complain. I would Love you ten years before the Flood, And you should, if you please,...
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California Law Review, Volume 7

1919 - 482 pages
...Indian Ganges' side Shouldst witness find: I by the tide Of Humber do the same. I would Plead with you years before the Flood, And you should, if you please, refuse Till the conversion of the Jews. But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariots hurrying near; And yonder all before us lie Deserts...
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More Essays on Books

Arthur Clutton-Brock - 1921 - 204 pages
...poem; and he passes at once into immensities:— We would sit down, and think which way To walk, and pass our long love's day, Thou by the Indian Ganges'...you please, refuse Till the conversion of the Jews. '.. There follows the couplet wonderful in sound and sense— My vegetable love should grow Vaster...
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Metaphysical Lyrics & Poems of the Seventeenth Century: Donne to Butler

Sir Herbert John Clifford Grierson - 1921 - 316 pages
...coyness Lady were no crime. We would sit down, and think which way To walk, and pass our long Loves Day. Thou by the Indian Ganges side Should'st Rubies...you please refuse Till the Conversion of the Jews. 10 My vegetable Love should grow Vaster then Empires, and more slow. An hundred years should go to...
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Metaphysical Lyrics & Poems of the Seventeenth Century, Donne to Butler

Sir Herbert John Clifford Grierson - 1921 - 316 pages
...coyness Lady were no crime. We would sit down, and think which way To walk, and pass our long Loves Day. Thou by the Indian Ganges side Should'st Rubies...Flood : And you should if you please refuse Till the Conyer^on_ofjhe_Jeys. My__vegetabIe_Loxe should grow Vaster then Empires, and more slow. An hundred...
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Miscellaneous Poems

Andrew Marvell - 1923 - 168 pages
...would sit down, and think which way To walk, and pass our long Loves Day. Thou by the Indian Cjanges side Should'st Rubies find : I by the Tide Of Humber...should if you please refuse Till the Conversion of the Jen's. My vegetable Love should grow Vaster then Empires, and more slow. An hundred years should go...
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Studies in Idealism

Hugh I'Anson Fausset - 1923 - 306 pages
...well-known poem, The Coy Mistress: Had we but world enough and time, This coyness, lady, were no crime. ... I would Love you ten years before the Flood, And you...love should grow Vaster than empires and more slow. This is ingenious fancy; But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariot hurrying near, And yonder...
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An Anthology of English Verse

John Drinkwater - 1924 - 400 pages
...coyness Lady were no crime. We would sit down, and think which way To walk, and pass our long Loves Day. Thou by the Indian Ganges side Should'st Rubies...of the Jews. My vegetable Love should grow Vaster then Empires, and more slow. An hundred years should go to praise Thine Eyes, and on thy Forehead Gaze....
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Homage to John Dryden: Three Essays on Poetry of the Seventeenth Century

Thomas Stearns Eliot - 1924 - 52 pages
...and leads to astonishment. Had we but world enough and time, This coyness, lady, were no crime, ... I would •:•, Love you ten years before the Flood,...love should grow Vaster than empires and more slow. . . . We notice the high speed, the succession of concentrated images, each magnifying the original...
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