 | John Duncan Quackenbos - 1878 - 438 ページ
...nonpareil. It has been thus translated by Ambrose Philips, a friend of Addison's : — A LOVE SONG. " Blest as th> immortal gods is he, The youth who fondly sits by thee, Arid hears, and sees thee all the wliile Softly speak and sweetly smile. 'Twas this deprived my soul... | |
 | James De Mille - 1878 - 584 ページ
...example of this the famous ode of Sappho, in which the effects of jealousy are described : " Blest as the immortal gods is he, The youth who fondly sits by thee, And sees and hears thee all the while, Softly speak and sweetly smile. " 'Twas this deprived my soul of... | |
 | Gaius Valerius Catullus - 1879 - 258 ページ
...of Addison the favourite version of this poem has been that of Ambrose Phillips which is here given. Blest as th' immortal gods is he, The youth who fondly sits by thee, And hears and sees thee all the while Softly speak and sweetly smile. 'Twas that deprived my soul of rest, And... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1124 ページ
...light, I scarec should be unclasped at night. ALFKliU TUNNVSON. BLEST AS THE IMMORTAL GODS. BLEST as the 'er to meet again ! But never either found another To free the ho and sees thec all the while Softly apeak, and sweetly smile. Twos this deprived my soul of rest, And... | |
 | C. A. M. Burdett - 1880 - 356 ページ
...her truth, And gives to her mind what he steals from her youth. Edrv. Afoore.. July5Bless'd as the immortal gods is he, The youth who fondly sits by thee, And hears and sees thee all the while Softly speak and sweetly smile. Ambrose Philips. Upon her eyelids many... | |
 | Georg Ebers - 1880 - 1026 ページ
...to show off in. One would think Eros himself and not a woman, had written it. " Blest as th'immortal gods is he, The youth who fondly sits by thee, And hears and sees thee all the while Softly speak and sweetly smile. "'Twas that deprived my soul of rest, And... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 ページ
...forth the beams which made so fair my race. SIR PHILIP SIDNEY. A FRAGMENT FROM SAPPHO. BLEST as the Troth Coates and sees thee all the while Softly speak and sweetly smile. For while I gazed, in transport tost, My... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1881 - 368 ページ
...itself. Some conjecture that it was touched up by Addison. A FRAGMENT OF SAPPHO. 1 Bless' d as the immortal gods is he, The youth who fondly sits by thee, And hears and sees thee all the while Softly speak, and sweetly smile. 2 Twas this deprived my soul of rest,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1881 - 1000 ページ
...seventy-eight; surpassing, in longevity at least, most contemporary poets. A FRAGMENT OF SAPPHO. Blest as the s immortal that thou hast ? Oh! Pythagoras, — Metempsychosis! and sees thee all the while Softly speak, and sweetly smile. 'Twas this deprived my soul of rest, And... | |
 | Old favourites, Matilda Sharpe - 1881 - 438 ページ
...hand you cannot see, Which beckons me away. AMBROSE PHILIPS. From A FRAGMENT OF SAPPHO. Blest as the immortal gods is he, The youth who fondly sits by thee, And hears and sees thee all the while, Softly speak, and sweetly smile. Living 1687-] PHILIP A YRES. TO THE NIGHTINGALE.... | |
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Blest as the immortal gods is he, The youth who fondly sits by thee, And hears and sees thee all the while Softly speak and sweetly smile. 
