If Hope prostrate lie, Love, too, will sink and die. But Love is subtle, and doth proof derive From her own life that Hope is yet alive ; And bending o'er, with soul-transfusing eyes, And the soft murmurs of the mother dove, Woos back the fleeting spirit,... Coleridge, Shelley, Goethe: Biographic Aesthetic Studies - Page 106by George Henry Calvert - 1880 - 297 pagesFull view - About this book
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1857 - 432 pages
...aslope, And robes that, touching as adown they flow, Distinctly blend, like snow embossed in snow. O part them never ! If Hope prostrate lie, Love too...soul-transfusing eyes, And the soft murmurs of the mother dove, Woos back the fleeting spirit and half-supplies ; — Thus Love repays to Hope what Hope first... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1857 - 426 pages
...adown they flow, Distinctly blend, like snow embossed in snow. O part them never ! If Hope pAstrate lie, Love too will sink and die. But Love is subtle,...life that Hope is yet alive ; And bending o'er with soul- transfusing eyes, And the soft murmurs of the mother dove, Woos back the fleeting spirit and... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1858 - 792 pages
...aslope, And robes that, touching as adown they flow, Distinctly blend, like snow embossed in snow. O part them never ! If Hope prostrate lie, Love too...soul-transfusing eyes, And the soft murmurs of the mother dove, Woos back the fleeting spirit and half-supplies ; — Thus Love repays to Hope what Hope first... | |
| William ROSS (B.A.) - 1858 - 246 pages
...aslope, And robes that, touching as adown they flow, Distinctly blend like snow embossed in snow : O part them never ! If Hope prostrate lie, Love, too,...soul-transfusing eyes, And the soft murmurs of the mother dove, Woos back the fleeting spirit, and half supplies ; Thus Love repays to Hope what Hope first gave... | |
| Henry Augustus Boardman - 1858 - 356 pages
...aslope, And robes that touching as adown they flow, Distinctly blend, like snow emboss'd in snow. O part them never ! If Hope prostrate lie, Love too...soul-transfusing eyes, And the soft murmurs of the mother- dove, Woos back the fleeting spirit, and half supplies ; Thus Love repays to Hope what Hope first gave... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1859 - 420 pages
...Distinctly blend, like snow emboss'd in snow. Love too will sink and die. But Love is subtle, and will proof derive From her own life that Hope is yet alive....soul-transfusing eyes, And the soft murmurs of the Mother Dove, Woos back the fleeting spirit and half supplies : Thus Love repays to Hope what Hope first gave... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1861 - 580 pages
...aslope, And robes that touching, as adown they flow, Distinctly blend, like snow embossed in snow. O part them never ! If Hope prostrate lie, Love too...soul-transfusing eyes, And the soft murmurs of the mother dove, Woos back the fleeting spirit, and half supplies : — Thus Love repays to Hope what Hope first... | |
| 1861 - 144 pages
...aslope, And robes that touching as adown they flow, Distinctly blend, like snow embossed in snow. O, part them never ! If Hope prostrate lie, Love too...soul-transfusing eyes, And the soft murmurs of the mother dove, Wooes back the fleeting spirit, and half supplies ; Thus Love repays to Hope what Hope first... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1861 - 390 pages
...aslope, And robes that, touching as adown they flow, Distinctly blend, like snow embossed in snow. 0 part them never ! If Hope prostrate lie, Love too...soul-transfusing eyes, And the soft murmurs of the mother dove, Woos back the fleeting spirit and half-supplies ; — Thus Love repays to Hope what Hope first... | |
| 1861 - 228 pages
...aslope, And robes that, touching as adown they flow, Distinctly blend like snow embossed in snow ; O part them never ! If hope prostrate lie, Love too...soul-transfusing eyes, And the soft murmurs of the mother dove, Wbos back the fleeting spirit, and half supplies : Thus Love repays to Hope what Hope first gave... | |
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