 | Joseph Woodfall Ebsworth - 1878 - Počet stránok 712
...; his wife to France. True affection united them. Voltaire wrote English verses in her praise : — Hervey, would you know the passion You have kindled...inclination That by words can be express'd. In my silence sco the Lover ; True Love is by silence known ; In my eyes you'll best discover All the powers of your... | |
 | Joseph Woodfall Ebsworth - 1878 - Počet stránok 764
...; bis wife to France. True affection united them. Voltaire wrote English verses in her praise : — Hervey, would you know the passion You have kindled in my breast i1 Trifling is the inclination That by words can be express'd. In my silence see the Lover ; True Love... | |
 | 1881 - Počet stránok 884
...verse in a foreign language, are even yet as well known as they should be : TO LAURA HARLEY. " Laura, would you know the passion You have kindled in my...? Trifling is the inclination That by words can be expressed. "• In my silence see the lover ; True love is by silence known ; In my eyes you'll best... | |
 | James Parton - 1881 - Počet stránok 656
...show considerable command of the language : — TO LAURA HARLEY. Laura, would you know the passion Yon have kindled in my breast ? Trifling is the inclination That by words can be expressed. In my silence see the lover ; Tree love is by silence known ; In my eyes you '11 best discover... | |
 | 1883 - Počet stránok 860
...not, it must be admitted, of a high order, but as a literary curiosity they will bear repetition : — Hervey, would you know the passion You have kindled...inclination That by words can be express'd. In my silence see the lover — True love is best by silence known ; In my eyes you'll best discover All the power... | |
 | John Churton Collins - 1886 - Počet stránok 292
...not, it must be admitted, of a high order, but as a literary curiosity they will bear repetition — "Hervey, would you know the passion You have kindled...inclination That by words can be express'd. "In my silence see the lover — True love is best by silence known ; In my eyes you'll best discover All the power... | |
 | John Churton Collins - 1886 - Počet stránok 362
...curiosity they will bear repetition : — " Hervey, would you know the passion ' You have hind led in my breast ? Trifling is the inclination That by words can be express'd. " In my silence see the lover — True love is best by silence known ; In my eyes you'll best discover All the power... | |
 | 1890 - Počet stránok 444
...crave space for the reproduction of the following verses addressed, in 1727, to Laura Harley.1 " Laura, would you know the passion You have kindled in my...breast, Trifling is the inclination That by words can be expressed. In my silence see the lover, True love is by silence known ; In my eyes you'll best discover... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1891 - Počet stránok 928
...udmired, though her husband put a speedy end to the romance : — " Laura, would you know the passion Yon have kindled in my breast ? Trifling is the inclination That by words cnn be expressed. In my silence see the lover — True love is by silence known ; In my eyes you'll... | |
 | Leslie Stephen - 1891 - Počet stránok 498
...Voltaire, another of her numerous admirers, addressed a copy of verses to her beginning with the lines : Hervey, would you know the passion You have kindled in my breast? •which are the only English verses now extant of his composition. They were subsequently transcribed... | |
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Hervey,. would you know the passion You have kindled in my breast ? Trifling is the inclination That by words can be express'd. In my silence see the lover ; True love is by silence known : In my eyes you'll best discover All the power of your own. 
