 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...that his own hand spread, As a god self-slain on his own strange altar, Death lies dead. A MATCH. IF love were what the rose is, And I were like the leaf,...together In sad or singing weather, Blown fields or nowerful closes, Green pleasure or gray grief: If love were what the rose is, And 1 were like the leaf.... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1912 - 666 pages
...together In sad or Ringing weather, Blown fields or flowerful closes, Oreen pleasures or grey grief ; If love were what the rose is, And I were like the leaf. (3 verses.) 4. Were I a rose, with sweet caress My iietala to thy face I 'd press, And all my heart... | |
 | Algernon Charles Swinburne - Atalanta (Greek mythology) - 1866 - 370 pages
...together In sad or singing weather, Blown fields or flowerful closes, Green pleasure or grey grief; If love were what the rose is, And I were like the leaf. If I were what the words are, And love were- like the tune, With double sound and single Delight our... | |
 | 1866 - 840 pages
...together In sad or singing weather, Blown fields or flowerful closes, Green pleasure or gray grief; If love were what the rose is, And I were like the leaf. If I were what the words are, And love were like the tune, With double sound and single Delight our... | |
 | Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1867 - 340 pages
...together In sad or singing weather, Blown fields or flowerful closes, Green pleasure or gray grief ; If love were what the rose is, And I were like the leaf. If I were what the words are, And love were like the tune, With double sound and single Delight our... | |
 | 1867 - 488 pages
...Through sad or singing weather. Blown fields or fiowerful closes, Green pleasure or grey grief— If lovo were what the rose is, And I were like the leaf. If love were what the words are And I were like the tune, With double sound, and single Delight, our lips... | |
 | Aeschylus - 1867 - 104 pages
...to deny. Whether his poetry is likely to do harm is another question. The ballad commencing— ' If Love were what the rose is, And I were like the leaf,' which has lately gone the rounds of the papers, is in this volume, and many others of extraordinary... | |
 | Algernon Charles Swinburne - Gay men - 1868 - 376 pages
...Hold my hair fast, and kiss me through it so. Ah God, ah God, that day should be so soon. A MATCH. IF love were what the rose is, And I were like the leaf,...Blown fields or flowerful closes, Green pleasure or grey grief; If love were what the rose is, And I were like the leaf. If I were what the words are,... | |
 | Algernon Charles Swinburne - Ballads, English - 1868 - 344 pages
...Hold my hair fast, and kiss me through it so. Ah God, ah God, that day should be so soon. V A MATCH. IF love were what the rose is, And I were like the leaf, Our lives would grow together In sad or singing weather, Blown fields or flowerful closes, Green pleasure... | |
 | Walt Whitman - American poetry - 1868 - 464 pages
...ought to deny. Whether his poetry is likely to do harm is another question. The ballad commencing " If love were what the rose is, And I were like the leaf," which has lately gone the rounds of the papers, is in this volume, and many others of extraordinary... | |
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If love were what the rose is, And I were like the leaf. If I were what the words are, And love were like the tune, With double sound and single Delight our lips would mingle, With kisses glad as birds are That get sweet rain at noon ; If I were what... 
