 BELIEVE me, if all those endearing young charms, Which I gaze on so fondly to-day, Were to change by to-morrow, and fleet in my arms, Like fairy-gifts fading away, Thou wouldst still be adored, as this moment thou art, Let thy loveliness fade as it will,...  Irish Melodies and Sacred Songs - Page 25by Thomas Moore - 1869 - 184 pagesFull view - About this book
 | England - 1839 - 870 pages
...by to-morrow, and fleet in my arms, Like fairy-glfta fading away I Thou wouldst *till be adored, as this moment thou art, Let thy loveliness fade as it...the dear ruin, each wish of my heart, Would entwine it- If verdantly st!ll I " It is not while beauty and youth are thine own, And thy cheek* unprofaned... | |
 | English literature - 1818 - 596 pages
...injny arras, Like fairy gifts fading away! Thou would'st still be ador'd, es this moment thou-art, Let thy loveliness fade as it will ; And around the...verdantly still. It is not while beauty and youth arc thy own, And thy checks unprofan'd by a tear,— , That the fervour and faith of a soul can be... | |
 | England - 1819 - 792 pages
...by to-morrow, and fleet in my arms Like fairy-gifts, fading away ! Thou wonld'st stffl be ador'd, as this moment thou art, Let thy loveliness fade as it...of my heart Would entwine itself verdantly still. II. It is not, while beauty and youth are thine own. And thy cheeks unprofan'd by a tear. That the... | |
 | Henry John Temple Palmerston (Viscount), John Wilson Croker, Robert Peel - 1819 - 258 pages
...by to-morrow, and fleet in my arms Like fairy-gifts, fading away ! Thou would'st still be ador'd, as this moment thou art, Let thy loveliness fade as it...of my heart Would entwine itself verdantly still. II. It is not, while beauty and youth are thine own, And thy cheeks unprofan'd by a tear, That the... | |
 | American wit and humor - 1821 - 154 pages
...by to-morrow,,and fleet in my arms, Like fairy gifts fading away j Thou wouldst still be ador'd as this moment thou art, Let thy loveliness fade as it...while beauty and youth are thine own, And thy cheeks unprpfan'd by a tear, That the fervour and faith of a soul can be known, To which time will but make... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1821 - 276 pages
...by to-morrow and fleet in my arms Like fairy-gifts fading away— Thou wouldst still be adored, as this moment thou art, Let thy loveliness fade as it...while beauty and youth are thine own, And thy cheeks unprofaned by a tear, Oh! the heart that has truly loved, never forgets, But as truly loves on to the... | |
 | Thomas Moore - Ballads, Irish - 1821 - 294 pages
...by to-morrow, and fleet in my arms, Like fairy-gifts, fading away ! Thou wouldst still be ador'd, as this moment thou art, Let thy loveliness fade as it...wish of my heart Would entwine itself verdantly still ! II. It is not, while beauty and youth are thine own, And thy cheeks unprofan'd by a tear, That the... | |
 | John Platts - Conduct of life - 1822 - 844 pages
...fairy-gifts fading away— Thou would'st still be aaor'd as this moment thou art, Let thy loveliness fade ts it will ; And around the dear ruin each wish of my...heart Would entwine itself verdantly still. It is not white beauty and youth are thine own, And thy cheek unprofan'd by a tear, That the fervour and faith... | |
 | Thomas Moore - Irish poetry (in English) - 1822 - 198 pages
...endearing young charms, Like fairy-gifts fading away — Thou woulclst still be adored, as this moment Ihon art, Let thy loveliness fade as it will; And around the dear ruin each wish of-Jny heart Would entwine itself verdantly still. It is not while heauty and youth are thine own.... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1823 - 464 pages
...by to-morrow, and fleet in my arms, Like fairy-gifts fading away ! Thou wouldst still be adored, as this moment thou art, Let thy loveliness fade as it...wish of my heart Would entwine itself verdantly still I n. It is not while beauty and youth are thine own, And thy cheeks unprofaned by a tear, That the... | |
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