 And when this song is sung and past, My lute, be still, for I have done. As to be heard where ear is none, As lead to grave in marble stone, My Song may pierce her heart as soon. Should we then sigh, or sing, or moan? No, no, my lute, for I have done.  Deux gentilhommes-poètes de la cour de Henry VIII - Page 142by Edmond Bapst - 1891 - 388 pagesFull view - About this book
 | English poets - 1801 - 382 pages
...works of Sir Thomas Wyatt, is, in the Nugce Antiques, ascribed to Lord Rochford. MY lute awake, perform the last Labour that thou and I shall waste, And end that I have now begun : And when this song is sung and past, My lute be still, for I have 'lone. — The rocks do not... | |
 | George Ellis - English poetry - 1803 - 468 pages
...former, which accompted are The lover complaineth the unldndness of Ms love. MY lute awake, perform the last Labour that thou and I shall waste, And end that I have now begun ! And when this song is sung and past, My lute be still, for I have done ! The rocks do not so... | |
 | Lyre - Love poetry, English - 1806 - 208 pages
...but under all the accumulated ignominy of guilt and detestation. TO HIS LUTE. MY Lute, awake! perform the last Labour that thou and I shall waste; And end that I have now begun. And when this song is sung and past, My Lute be still; for I have done. The rocks do not so... | |
 | Horace Walpole - English literature - 1806 - 476 pages
...COMELAINETH THE UNKINDNES OI HIS LOVE. My lute awake, performe the last Labour that thou and I shal wast; And end that I have now begonne : And when this song is sung and past, My lute be stil, for I have done. 6 Works, vol. ip 518. 6 A parody, or modernization,... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...it isi again, To live and lack the thing should rid my pain. LORD ROCHFORD. MY lute, awake, perform the last Labour that thou and I shall waste, And end that I have now begun : And when this song is sung and past, My lute be still, for I him; done. The rocks do not so... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 740 pages
...OF HIS LOVE. MY lute awake perform the last Labour, that thou and 1 shall wast: And end that I haue now begonne, And when this song is song and past, My lute be still for I haue done. As to be heard where eare is none, As leade to graue in marble stone; My song... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 420 pages
...thirty-ninth year. ODE. THE LOVER COMPLAINETH THE UNKINDNESS OF HIS LOVE. MY lute, adieu ! perform the last Labour that thou and I shall waste, And end that I have now begun ; For when this song is sung and past, My lute be still, for I have done. As to be heard where... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 468 pages
...HIS LOVE. MT lute awake, perform the last Labour, that thou and I shall wast : And end that I haue now begonne, And when this song is song and past, My lute be still, for I haue done. As to be heard where eare is none, As leade to graue in marble stone ; My song... | |
 | Rowland Freeman - Authors, English - 1821 - 846 pages
...following extracts are taken. The Lover complaineth of the unkindness of his Love. My lute awake ! perform the last Labour that thou and I shall waste, And end that I have now begun ; For when this song is sung and past, My lute ! be still, for 1 have done. As to be heard where... | |
 | Thomas Warton - English poetry - 1824 - 488 pages
...sweetness in the following lines to his lute *, in which, The lover complaineth the unkindness of his love. My Lute awake, performe the last Labour, that thou and I shall wast ; And end that I have now begonne : And when this song is sung and past, My lute be still, for... | |
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