Mopsa is brown, But her cheek is as smooth as the peach's soft down, And, for blushing, no rose can come near her ; In short, she has woven such nets round my heart, That I ne'er from my dear little Mopsa can part, — Unless I can find one that's dearer.... The Poetical Works of Thomas Moore - Page 283by Thomas Moore - 1841Full view - About this book
| Thomas Moore - 1844 - 800 pages
...hang, through life and through death ! MY MOPSA IS LITTLE.' BY PHILODEMUS. MY Mopsa is little, ray Mopsa is brown, But her cheek is as smooth as the...dearer. Her voice hath a music that dwells on the car, And her eye from its orb gives a daylight so clear, That I'm dazzled whenever I meet her ; Her... | |
| William Peter - English poetry - 1847 - 568 pages
...me a better ! Л freer paraphrase of the Same. Mr Mopsa is little, my Mopsa is brown, But her skin is as smooth as the peach's soft down, And, for blushing,...— Unless I can find one that's dearer. Her voice has a music that dwells on the ear, And her eye from its orb gives a day-light so clear, That I'm dazzled... | |
| William Peter - English poetry - 1847 - 562 pages
...paraphrase of the Same. Mr Mopsa is little, my Mopsa is brown, But her skin is as smooth as the peach's mil down, And, for blushing, no rose can come near her;...part,— Unless I can find one that's dearer. Her voice has a music that dwells on the ear, And her eye from its orb gives a day-light so clear, That I'm dazzled... | |
| Thomas Moore - Sacred songs - 1849 - 328 pages
...6iiouov. a\Aa TO per srov 2'j 5' sl.wi not TO Kfuw, TO 2stpsjvwv ' MY MOrSA IS LITTLE.1 BY PHILODEMUS. Mr Mopsa is little, my Mopsa is brown, But her cheek...part, — Unless I can find one that's dearer. Her roice hath a music that dwells on the ear, And her eye from its orb gives a daylight so clear, That... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1851 - 918 pages
...than the Syren's sweet story, My hopes hang, through life and through de»ll' MY MOPSA IS LITTLE. ВТ MY Mopsa is little, my Mopsa is brown, But her cheek...near her; In short, she has woven such nets round my ht¡r> That I ne'er from my dear little Mopsa слп part,Unless I can find one that's dearer. Her... | |
| Drawing-room sibyl - 1855 - 464 pages
...holy, To be corrupted with thy worthless gifts. Two Gentlemen of Verona. 138 Your Mopsa is little, your Mopsa is brown, But her cheek is as smooth as the...near her ; In short, she has woven such nets round your heart, That you ne'er from your dear little Mopsa can part, Unless you can find one that's dearer.... | |
| William Peter - 1856 - 590 pages
...send me a better ! A freer paraphrase of the Sami. Mr Mopsa is little, my Mopsa is brown, But her skin is as smooth as the peach's soft down, And, for blushing,...heart,— That I ne'er from my dear little Mopsa can pnrt, — Unless I can find one that's dearer. Her voice has a music that dwells on the ear, And her... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1860 - 782 pages
...sweet storv,T My hopes hang, through life and through dentil ! MY MOPSA IS LITTLE.' ВТ PHILODEMU8. Mr Mopsa is little, my Mopsa is brown, But her cheek...can find one that's dearer. Her voice hath a music thnt dwells on the ear, And her eye from its orb gives a daylight so clear, That I'm dazzled whenever... | |
| Edward William Cole - 1892 - 412 pages
...heart is seen, That nane can be sae dear to me As my sweet lovely Jean. MY MOPSA IS LITTLE. Moore. MY Mopsa is little, My Mopsa is brown, But her cheek...from my dear Little Mopsa can part — Unless I can Jim I one that's dearer. Her voice hath a music That dwells on the ear, And her eye from its orb Gives... | |
| Thomas Moore - English poetry - 1895 - 838 pages
...whose breath, More sweet than the Syren's sweet story,3 My hopes hang, through life and through death ! MY MOPSA IS LITTLE. * BY PHILODEMUS. MY Mopsa is little,...dear little Mopsa can part, — Unless I can find one that 's dearer. Her voice hath a music that dwells on the ear, And her eye from its orb gives a daylight... | |
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