When mine eyes had wept for some while, until they were so weary with weeping that I could no longer through them give ease to my sorrow, I bethought me that a few mournful words might stand me instead of tears. And therefore I proposed to make a poem,... Song and Legend from the Middle Ages - Page 104by William Darnall MacClintock - 1893 - 129 pagesFull view - About this book
| Dante Alighieri - 1899 - 178 pages
...friend, for whom I write this book, wished also that the whole of it should be in the vulgar tongue. When mine eyes had wept for some while, until they...my spirit ; and I then began " The eyes that weep." That this poem may seem to remain the more widowed at its close, I will divide it before writing it... | |
| Richard Le Gallienne - 1904 - 244 pages
...beautiful words. As some men fly to wine in sorrow, the poet flies to verse, "When my eyes," he says, "had wept for some while, until they were so weary...my spirit ; and I then began ' The eyes that weep.' " "Beatrice is gone up into high Heaven, The kingdom where the angels are at peace; And lives with... | |
| Edmund Garratt Gardner, Edmund G. Gardner - 1904 - 716 pages
...friend, for whom I write this book, wished also that the whole of it should be in the vulgar tongue. When mine eyes had wept for some while, until they were so weary with weeping that 1 could no longer through them give ease to my sorrow, I bethought me that a few mournful words might... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1906 - 170 pages
...mtcnfionc eoctxcrtcqnc^ionno .uno аiтсo. a an aô ecnvo : асе dx io ocnuceei 00= uolgnrc . XXXI. mine eyes had wept for some while, until they were so weary with weeping that I could no longer tli rough them give ease to my sorrow, I bethought me that a few mournful words might stand me instead... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1908 - 382 pages
...friend, for whom I write this book, wished also that the whole of it should be in the vulgar tongue. When mine eyes had wept for some while, until they...whom so much sorrow had destroyed my spirit ; and then I began " The eyes that weep." That this poem may seem to remain the more wsdowed at its close,... | |
| Dante Gabriel Rossetti - 1911 - 732 pages
...friend, for whom I write this book, wished also that the whole of it should be] in the vulgar tongue. When mine eyes had wept for some while, until they...my spirit ; and I then began " The eyes that weep." That this poem may seem to remain the more widowed at its close, I will divide it before writing it... | |
| Dante Gabriel Rossetti - 1913 - 598 pages
...wished also that the whole of it should be in the vulgar tongue. When mine eyes had wept for some whale, until they were so weary with weeping that I could...my spirit ; and I then began ' The eyes that weep.' That this poem may seem to remain the more widowed at its close, I will divide it before writing it... | |
| POEMS & TRANSLATIONS - 1915 - 440 pages
...friend, for whom I write this book, wished also that the whole of it should be in the vulgar tongue. When mine eyes had wept for some while, until they...my spirit; and I then began " The eyes that weep." That this poem may seem to remain the more widowed at its close, I will divide it before writing it... | |
| Mary Bradford Whiting - 1922 - 242 pages
...civitas, etc. It was not until his anguish was a little past that he could find relief in words — "When mine eyes had wept for some while, until they...bethought me that a few mournful words might stand me in stead of tears," the beautiful poem then follows, of which the two most beautiful verses are these:... | |
| Dante Gabriel Rossetti - 1886 - 580 pages
...friend, for whom I write this book, wished also that the whole of it should be in the vulgar tongue. When mine eyes had wept for some while, until they...my spirit ; and I then began " The eyes that weep." That this poem may seem to remain tJie more widowed at its close, I will divide it before writing it... | |
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