 The good-morrow I wonder by my troth, what thou and I Did, till we loved? Were we not weaned till then, But sucked on country pleasures, childishly? Or snorted we in the seven sleepers' den? Twas so; but this, all pleasures fancies be. If ever any beauty...  Studies in Philology - Page 1901921Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Wendy Toliver - 2003 - 516 pages
...17 wedding, get to know your fiance's parents and family, and spend time with new and old friends. / wonder, by my troth, what thou and I did till we loved? — John Donne The Ring When a man proposes to his intended, he usually presents her with a ring. However,... | |
 | Edward Docx - 2003 - 376 pages
...covering sheet. "Jesus, Jasper." She was truly shocked. "I had no idea. It's beautiful. Really beautiful." I wonder by my troth, what thou, and I Did, till we lov'd? were we not weaned till then, But sucked on country pleasures, childishly? Or snorted we in... | |
 | Geoffrey O'Brien, Billy Collins - 2007 - 778 pages
...grows, and smells, I swear, Not of itself but thee! BEN JONSON ENGLISH (1572-1637) The Good-Morrow I wonder, by my troth, what thou and I Did, till we loved: were we not weaned till then? But sucked on country pleasures, childishly? Or snorted we in the Seven... | |
 | Elsebet Jegstrup - 2004 - 286 pages
...exclusion of the outside world, of time and space. I am reminded of John Donne's poem "The Good-Morrow": I wonder by my troth, what thou, and I Did, till we lov'd? were we not wean'd till then? For love, all love of other sights controules, And makes one little... | |
 | Alfred Alvarez - 2005 - 136 pages
...innermost ear." John Donne had a genius for opening lines that make his readers sit up and attend:"I wonder, by my troth, what thou and I / Did, till we loved?"; "By our first strange and fatal interview"; "Twice or thrice had I loved thee, / Before I knew thy... | |
 | Daniel W. Doerksen, Christopher Hodgkins - 2004 - 378 pages
...Rising," which record a speaker's dawning awareness of the manifestation of the sacred in his life. I wonder, by my troth, what thou, and I Did, till we lov'd? were we not wean'd till then? But suck'd on countrey pleasures, childishly? Or snorted we in... | |
 | Virginia Reynolds - 146 pages
...perfect in love. We love Him because He first loved us. 1 JOHN 4:7-8, 16, 18-19 NKJV The Good-morrow / wonder, by my troth, what thou and I Did, till we loved? Were we not weaned till then? But sucked on country pleasures, childishly? Or snored we in the seven... | |
 | Michael Millgate - 2006 - 329 pages
...kind of conversational gambit. Donne, for instance, adopts such strategies, either musingly, as in 'I Wonder by my troth, what thou, and I / Did, till we lov'd,' or peremptorily, as in Tor Godsake hold your tongue, and let me love.'7 The musing rather than... | |
 | Benjamin Ifor Evans - 2006 - 520 pages
...(Thomas Campion, 1567- 1620) o Donne, 1572-1631) ; ' If fM£H -^ ' ' f£A & (John ) (The GoodMorrow') T I wonder by my troth, what thou, and I Did, till we lov'd? were we not wean'd till then? But suck'd on country pleasures, childishly? Or snorted we in... | |
 | William Shakespeare Percy Bysshe Shelley - 51 pages
...believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things. Love never ends. he Good-Morrow By John Donne I wonder by my troth, what thou and I Did, till we loved? Were we not weaned till then? But sucked on country pleasures, childishly? Or snorted we in the Seven... | |
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