 BELIEVE me, if all those endearing young charms, Which I gaze on so fondly to-day, Were to change by to-morrow, and fleet in my arms, Like fairy-gifts fading away, Thou wouldst still be adored, as this moment thou art, Let thy loveliness fade as it will....  Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things - Page 182by Lafcadio Hearn - 1907 - 255 pagesFull view - About this book
 | English literature - 1818 - 596 pages
...grieve thee, say not so ; I would not give thy bosom pain, IRISH MELODY. By THOMAS MOORE, ESQ. Believe m,e, if all those endearing young charms, Which I gaze on so fondJy to day, Were to change by to-morrow, and fleet injny arras, Like fairy gifts fading away! Thou... | |
 | England - 1819 - 792 pages
...say one word. The wit in the last line is perhaps as good as possible. Song — By TM Eiq. I. Believe me, if all those endearing young charms, Which I gaze on so fondly to-day, Were to change by to-morrow, and fleet in my arms Like fairy-gifts, fading away ! Thou wonld'st stffl... | |
 | Henry John Temple Palmerston (Viscount), John Wilson Croker, Robert Peel - 1819 - 258 pages
...Talented, an Irish expression, equivalent to '.he English word clever. SONG. BY TM ESQ. I. Believe me, if all those endearing young charms, Which I gaze on so fondly to-day, ; Were to change by to-morrow, and fleet in my arms Like fairy-gifts, fading away ! Thou would'st still... | |
 | Thomas Moore - Ballads, Irish - 1821 - 294 pages
...Shamrocks of ERIN and Olives of SPAIN. BELIEVE ME, IF ALL THOSE ENDEARING YOUNG CHARMS. I. BELIEVE me, if all those endearing young charms, Which I gaze on so fondly to-day, Were to change by to-morrow, and fleet in my arms, Like fairy-gifts, fading away ! Thou wouldst still... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1821 - 276 pages
...BELIEVE ME IF ALL THOSE ENDEARING YOUNG CHARMS. A1n—Alt/ Lodging is on the rottl Ground. BELIEVE me if all those endearing young charms, Which I gaze on so fondly to-day, Were to change by to-morrow and fleet in my arms Like fairy-gifts fading away— Thou wouldst still... | |
 | American wit and humor - 1821 - 154 pages
...country, bless'd ERIN GO BRAGK. . « BELIEVE ME. AIR—" My lodging is on the cold ground." BELIEVE me, if all those endearing young charms Which I gaze on so fondly to day, Were to change by to-morrow,,and fleet in my arms, Like fairy gifts fading away j Thou wouldst... | |
 | John Platts - Conduct of life - 1822 - 844 pages
...of domestic hours 1 The constancy of true love is thus beautifully expressed by Moore '. — Believe me, if all those endearing young charms, Which I gaze on so fondly to-day, Were to change by to-morrow, and flee from my arms, Like fairy-gifts fading away— Thou would'st still... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1823 - 464 pages
...BELIEVE ME, IF ALL THOSE ENDEARING YOUNG CHARMS. AIB. — My Lodging is on the cold Ground. I. BELIEVE me, if all those endearing young charms, Which I gaze on so fondly to-day, Were to change by to-morrow, and fleet in my arms, Like fairy-gifts fading away ! Thou wouldst still... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1823 - 314 pages
...BELIEVE ME, IF ALL THOSE ENDEARING YOIHVG CHARMS. A IE . — My Lodging is on the cold Ground. I. BELIEVE me, if all those endearing young charms, Which I gaze on so fondly to-day, Were to change by to-morrow, and fleet in my arms, Like fairy-gifts fading away ! Thou wouldst still... | |
 | 1834 - 638 pages
...THE LATE THOMAS STOTHARD, E, A. No. III. — BELIEVE ME IF ALL THOSE ENHEARING YOHNG CHAHMS. Believe me if all those endearing young charms Which I gaze on so fondly to day, Were to change hy to-morrow, and fleet in my arms Like fairy-gifts fading away — Thou would'st... | |
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