 Yet was I calm : I knew the time My breast would thrill before thy look ; But now to tremble were a crime — We met, — and not a nerve was shook.  Lady-bird - Halaman 208oleh lady Georgiana Charlotte Fullerton - 1852Tampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
 | Tjeerd Popma - 1928 - 444 halaman
...boyish flame; Nor knew, till seated by thy side My heart in all, — save hope, — the same. Yet was I calm: I knew the time My breast would thrill before...a crime — We met — and not a nerve was shook. I saw thee gaze upon my face, Yet meet with no confusion there: One only feeling couldst thou tracé;... | |
 | George Gordon Byron - 1994 - 884 halaman
...boyish flame ; Nor knew, till seated by thy side, My heart in all,— save hope,— the same. Yet was I calm : I knew the time My breast would thrill before...a crime— We met, — and not a nerve was shook. I saw thee gaze upon my face, Yet meet with no confusion there : One only feeling conld'st thon trace... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 2000 - 678 halaman
...his wings With much equality. 16-21 Compare Byron's "Well! Thou Art Happy." lines 25-27: Yet was I calm: I knew the time My breast would thrill before thy look: But now to tremble were a crime. 18-21 See also "Israfel" (version of 1841), lines 20-21: "That trembling living lyre/Of those unusual... | |
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