I PLANT a tree whose leaf The yew-tree leaf will suit ; But when its shade is o'er you laid, Turn round and pluck the fruit. Now reach my harp from off the wall Where shines the sun aslant! The sun may shine and we be cold — O... Emblems, Divine and Moral - Page 117by Francis Quarles - 1818 - 319 pagesFull view - About this book
| Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1901 - 458 pages
...confess." CHARLOTTE PORTER. HELEN A. CLARKE. POEMS. 1838. ( Continued. ) THE ROMAUNT OF MARGRET. " Can my affections find out nothing best, But still and still remove ? " — Quarles. I PLANT a tree whose leaf The yew-tree leaf will suit : But when its shade is o'er... | |
| Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1903 - 704 pages
...then, — Though smiling not like other men, Still, like them we must weep." THE ROMAUNT OF MARGRET. " Can my affections find out nothing best, But still and still remove ? " — Quarles. I PLANT a tree whose leaf The yew-tree leaf will suit : But when its shade is o'er... | |
| Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1916 - 692 pages
...smiling not like other men, Still, like them, we must weep.' MISCELLANEOUS POEMS THE ROMAUNT OF MARGRET Can my affections find out nothing best, But still and still remove? QUARLES. I PLANT a tree whose leaf The yew-tree leaf will suit ; But when its shade is o'er you laid,... | |
| Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1988 - 356 pages
...One, most loving of you all, Say, 'Not a tear must o'er her fall! 'He giveth His beloved sleep.' VI Can my affections find out nothing best, But still and still remove? QUARLES I plant a tree whose leaf The yew-tree leaf will suit; But when its shade is o'er you laid,... | |
| Robert Atwan, Laurance Wieder - 1993 - 422 pages
...Christ, by whom the world is crucified unto me, and I unto the world. GALATIANS 6. 14 FRANCIS QUARLES Can nothing settle my uncertain breast And fix my rambling love? Can my affections find out nothing blessed? But still and still remove? Has earth no mercy? will no ark of rest Receive my restless dove?... | |
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