 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1841 - 346 sider
...from spot of child-bed taint Purification in the old law did save And such, as yet I trust once more to have Full sight of her in heaven without restraint,...fancied sight Love, sweetness, goodness in her person shined So clear, as in no face with more delight. But, oh ! as to embrace me she inclined, I waked,... | |
 | John Milton - 1843 - 364 sider
...to her glad husband gave, Rescued from death by force, though pale and faint. Mine, as whom, wash'd from spot of child-bed taint, Purification in the...vested all in white, pure as her mind : Her face was veil'd, yet, to my fancied sight, Love, sweetness, goodness, in her person shined So clear, as in no... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 92 sider
...delights can judge, and spare To interpose them oft, is not unwise. V.—ON HIS DECEASED WIFE. METHOUGHT I saw my late espoused saint Brought to me, like Alcestis,...fancied sight Love, sweetness, goodness, in her person shined So clear, as in no face with more delight. But, 0 ! as to embrace me she inclined, I waked;... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 680 sider
...it is recollected that at this time he was blind : " Methought I saw my late espoused saint, ****## And such as yet once more I trust to have Full sight...fancied sight Love, sweetness, goodness in her person shin'd So clear as in no face with mor^delight. But oh, as to embrace me she incliu'd I waked, she... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 334 sider
...it is recollected that at thia time he was blind : " Methought I saw my late espoused saint, ****** And such as yet once more I trust to have Full sight...fancied sight Love, sweetness, goodness in her person shin'd So clear as in no face with more delight. But oh, as to embrace me she inclin'd I waked, she... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 sider
...to her glad husband gave, Rescued from death by force, though pale and faint. Mine, as whom wash'd , T , veil'd, yet to my fancied sight, Love, goodness, sweetness, in her person shiu'd So clear, ae in no... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 336 sider
...blind : " Methought I saw my late espoused saint, ****** And such as yet once more I trust to hare Full sight of her in heaven, without restraint, Came...fancied sight Love, sweetness, goodness in her person shin'd So clear as in no face with mor^delight. But oh, as to embrace me she inclin'd I waked, she... | |
 | William Howitt - 1847 - 524 sider
...this excellent woman, he has left us that beautiful testimony, his twenty-second sonnet : Methought I saw my late espoused saint Brought to me, like Alcestis...mind : Her face was veiled, yet, to my fancied sight, Lore, sweetness, goodness, in her person shined So clear, as in no face with more del ight. But, oh... | |
 | 1847 - 488 sider
...endeavoured to make him appear, he would never have written as he did, — ON HIS DECEASED WIFE. " Methoaght I saw my late espoused saint Brought to me, like Alcestis,...vested all in white, pure as her mind ; Her face was veil'd, yet to my fancied sight Love, sweetness, goodness, in her person shined So clear, as in no... | |
 | John Milton - 1847 - 604 sider
...son to her glad husband gave, Rescued from death by force, though pale and fairu Mine, as whom wash'd from spot of child-bed taint, Purification in the...vested all in white, pure as her mind : Her face was veil'd, yet, to my fancied sight, Love, sweetness, goodness, in her person shined 'So clear, as in... | |
| |
METHOUGHT I saw my late espoused saint Brought to me like Alcestis from the grave, Whom Jove's great son to her glad husband gave, Rescued from Death by force, though pale and faint. Mine, as whom washed from spot of child-bed taint Purification in the... 
