 before us, Or the tyrannous secrets of time? Though we match not the dead men, that bore us, At a song, at a kiss, at a crime — Though the heathen outface and outlive us, And our lives and our longings are twain — Ah, forgive us our virtues, forgive...  Magazin für die Literatur des Auslandes - Side 1291872Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1867 - 422 sider
...discern as his eyelids lost light, When the bands of the body were breaking And all came in sight ? Though we match not the dead men that bore us At a...forgive us our virtues, forgive us, Our Lady of Pain. Who are we that embalm and embrace thee With spices and savors of song ? What is Time, that his children... | |
 | Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1867 - 340 sider
...discern as his eyelids lost light, When the bands of the body were breaking And all came in sight ? Though we match not the dead men that bore us At a...outlive us, And our lives and our longings are twain —- Ah,"forgive us our virtues, forgive us, Our Lady of Pain. Who are we that embalm and embrace thee... | |
 | Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1868 - 376 sider
...light, When the bands of the body were breaking And all came in sight ? Who has known all the evil before us, Or the tyrannous secrets of time ? Though...forgive us our virtues, forgive us, Our Lady of Pain. Who are we that embalm and embrace thee With spices and savours of song ? What is time, that his children... | |
 | Thomas Earle Welby - 1914 - 204 sider
...than the poet's, and the music is the most intoxicating in English verse. Who has known all the evil before us, Or the tyrannous secrets of time ? Though...forgive us our virtues, forgive us, Our Lady of Pain. Who are we that embalm and embrace thee With spices and savours of song ? What is time that his children... | |
 | Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1917 - 322 sider
...breaking Sin's child by incestuous Death ? Did he find out in fire at his waking, And all came in sight-? Or the tyrannous secrets of time ? Though we match not the dead men that bore us Who has known all the evil before us, At a song, at a kiss, at a crimeThough the heathen outface and... | |
 | Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1924 - 1642 sider
...light, When the bands of the body were breaking And all came in sight ? Who has known all the evil before us, Or the tyrannous secrets of time ? Though...are twain— Ah, forgive us our virtues, forgive us, Who are we that embalm and embrace thee With spices and savours of song ? What is time, that his children... | |
 | Algernon Charles Swinburne - 2002 - 286 sider
...lost light, When the bands of the body were breaking And all came in sight? Who has known all the evil before us, Or the tyrannous secrets of time? Though...the dead men that bore us At a song, at a kiss, at a crimeThough the heathen outface and outlive-us, And our lives and our longings are twain— 390 Ala,... | |
 | Algernon Charles Swinburne - 2002 - 290 sider
...lost light, When the bands of the body were breaking And all came in sight? Who has known all the evil before us, Or the tyrannous secrets of time? Though...the dead men that bore us At a song, at a kiss, at a crimeThough the heathen outface and outlive-us, And our lives and our longings are twain— 390 Ah,... | |
 | Algernon Charles Swinburne, John Stewart Bryan University Professor Jerome McGann - 2004 - 532 sider
...sight? Who has known all the evil before us, Or the tyrannous secrets of rime? Though we match nor the dead men that bore us At a song, at a kiss, at...outlive us, And our lives and our longings are twain — 39° An, forgive us our virtues, forgive us, Our Lady of Pain. Who arc we that embalm and embrace... | |
 | A.C. SWINBURNE, DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI - 1902 - 1092 sider
...light, When the bands of the body were breaking And all came in sight ? Who has known all the evil before us, Or the tyrannous secrets of time ? Though...forgive us our virtues, forgive us, Our Lady of Pain. Who are we that embalm and embrace thee With spices and savors of song ? What is time, that his children... | |
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