 If love were what the rose is, And I were like the leaf. If I were what the words are, And love were like the tune, With double sound and single Delight our lips would mingle, With kisses glad as birds are That get sweet rain at noon ; If I were what...  The Gentleman's Magazine - Page 1491903Full view - About this book
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 882 pages
...spoils that his own hand spread, As a god self-slain on his own strange altar, Death lies dead. A MATCH. IF love were what the rose is, And I were like the...together In sad or singing weather, Blown fields or nowerful closes, Green pleasure or gray grief: If love were what the rose is, And 1 were like the leaf.... | |
 | Religion - 1866
...together In sad or singing weather, Blown fields or flowerful closes, Green pleasure or gray grief; If love were what the rose is, And I were like the leaf. If I were what the words are, And love were like the tune, With double sound and single Delight our... | |
 | Algernon Charles Swinburne - Poetry - 1866 - 344 pages
...together In sad or singing weather, Blown fields or flowerful closes, Green pleasure or grey grief; If love were what the rose is, And I were like the leaf. If I were what the words are, And love were- like the tune, With double sound and single Delight our... | |
 | Aeschylus - 1867
...ought to deny. Whether his poetry is likely to do harm is another question. The ballad commencing— ' If Love were what the rose is, And I were like the leaf,' which has lately gone the rounds of the papers, is in this volume, and many others of extraordinary... | |
 | ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE - 1867
...together In sad or singing weather, Blown fields or flowerful closes, Green pleasure or gray grief ; If love were what the rose is, And I were like the leaf. If I were what the words are, And love were like the tune, With double sound and single Delight our... | |
 | Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1868 - 328 pages
...Hold my hair fast, and kiss me through it so. Ah God, ah God, that day should be so soon. V A MATCH. IF love were what the rose is, And I were like the...Blown fields or flowerful closes, Green pleasure or gray grief ; If love were what the rose is, And I were like the leaf. If I were what the words are,... | |
 | Walt Whitman - American poetry - 1868 - 403 pages
...ought to deny. Whether his poetry is likely to do harm is another question. The ballad commencing " If love were what the rose is, And I were like the leaf," which has lately gone the rounds of the papers, is in this volume, and many others of extraordinary... | |
 | Casket - 1874
...together In sad or singing weather, Blown fields or flowerful closes, Green pleasure or gray grief; If love were what the rose is, And I were like the leaf. If I were what the words are, And love were like the tune. With double sound und single Delight our... | |
 | London Mayfair - 1874
...together In sad or singing weather, Blown fields or flowerful closes, Green pleasure or grey grief; If love were what the rose is, And I were like the leaf. If I were what the words are, And love were like the tune, With double sound and single Delight our... | |
 | Lyrics - 1874
...together In sad or singing weather, Blown field orflowerful closes, Green pleasures or grey grief ; If love were what the rose is, And I were like the leaf. If I were what the words are, And love were like the tune, With double sound and single Delight our... | |
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