 | English poets - 1801 - 488 pages
...fatal lion shun ; You found me harmless — leave me so ! For, were I not, you'd leave me too. SONG. LOVE still has something of the sea, From whence his mother rose : No time his slaves from doubt can free, Nor give their thoughts repose. They are becalm'd in clearest... | |
 | George Ellis - English poetry - 1803 - 474 pages
...fatal lion shun ; You found me harmless — leave me so ! For, were I not, you'd leave me too. SONG. -. LOVE still has something of the sea, From whence his mother rose : No time his slaves from doubt can free, Nor give their thoughts repose. They are becalm'd in clearest... | |
 | Rowland Freeman - Authors, English - 1821 - 846 pages
...love you must have spy'd ; And thinking it a foolish part, To set to shew, what none can hide. SONG. Love still has something of the sea, From whence his mother rose; No time his slaves from doubt can free, Nor give their thoughts repose : They are becalm'd in clearest... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - English literature - 1832 - 228 pages
...borrows a moral from Lycophron, and next he assures us, in one of the prettiest of his songs, that i Love still has something of the sea From whence his...while he neglected the practice, is less painfully classical and unseasonably mythological than might have been expected; and as from his tims the school... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1835 - 382 pages
...Charles the Second escape the hereditary taint. Sedley's mistresses are all Uranias and Phillises. Now he borrows a moral from Lycophron, and next he...his mother rose.' Dryden, whose excellence never lay in an accurate taste, though in his admirable prose writings he proves that he knew the theory while... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1836 - 402 pages
...Charles the Second escape the hereditary taint. Sedley's mistresses are all Uranias and Phillises. Now he borrows a moral from Lycophron, and next he...while he neglected the practice, is less painfully classbal and unseasonably mythological than might have Been expected ; and as from his time the school... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1836 - 336 pages
...pieces have passages of great ten derness and undouhted wit, they are not generally suceessful. SEDLEY. LOVE still has something of the sea, From whence his mother rose ; No time his slaves from douht can free, Nor give their thoughts repose : They are hecalm'd in clearest... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1836 - 390 pages
...pieces have passages of great tenderness and undoubted wit, they are not generally successful. SEDLEY. LOVE still has something of the sea, From whence his mother rose ; No time his slaves from doubt can free, Nor give their thoughts repose : They are becalm'd in clearest... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1837 - 1058 pages
...Betwixt Astraea and the Scorpion sign.' he borrows a moral from Lycophron, and next he assures uin one of the prettiest of his songs that — * Love...still has something of the sea From whence his mother rose.1 Dryden, whose excellence never lay in an accurate taste, though in his admirable prose writings... | |
 | Edward Vaughan Kenealy - English literature - 1845 - 356 pages
...And then the wretched heart is lost. Smooth and pretty — but appropriated from SIR CHARLES SEDLEY. Love still has something of the sea From whence his mother rose ; No time his slaves from doubt can free Or give their hearts repose. |3l«i<j!,inSm tl)r MOORE'S Anacreontic.... | |
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Love still has something of the sea From whence his mother rose; No time his slaves from doubt can free, Nor give their thoughts repose. They are becalmed in clearest days, And in rough weather tost; They wither under cold delays, Or are in tempests lost. 
