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" That tears my fixed heart from my love. When, wearied with a world of woe, To thy safe bosom I retire Where love and peace and truth does flow, May I contented there expire, Lest, once more wandering from that Heaven, I fall on some base heart unblest,... "
The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical - Page 294
by Samuel Johnson - 1779
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The Works of John Earl of Rochester: Containing Poems, on Several Occasions ...

John Wilmot Earl of Rochester - 1714 - 344 pages
...tears my fix'd Heart from my Love, III. When weaty'd with a Worid of Woe To thy fate Bofom I ietire, Where Love, and Peace, and Truth does flow. May I contented there expire. IV. Left once mote wand'ring from that Heav'n, I fall on fome bafe Heart unblefi: Jfaithlefs to thee, falfe, unfoigiven,...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 15

English poets - 1790 - 248 pages
...dear, And make us blefs'd at laft. A SONG. A SONG. I. ABSENT from thee I languifh ftill ; Then afk me not, When I return ? The ftraying fool 't will...wandering from that heaven, I fall on fome bafe heart unble.1! ; Faithlefs to thee, falfe, unforgiven, And lofe my everlafting reft. A SONG. PHILLIS, be...
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Cowley. Denham. Milton. Butler. Rochester. Roscommon. Otway. Waller. Pomfret ...

Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 842 pages
...When wearied with a world of woe To thy fafe bofom 1 retire. Where love and peace, and truth, docs flow, May I contented there expire ! IV. Left, once more wandering from UuthaTO, I fallen feme bafe heart unbleft; Faithlefs to thee, falfe, urjforgivcn, And. lofc my everlafting...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 8

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 654 pages
...to try, That tears my fix'd heart from my love. When wearied with a world of woe To thy r-afe bosom n Moorfields, who was always conwwj swne new querpo cut in church-govern°o*: but, i ! Lest, once more wandering from that heaven, I fall on some base heart unblest; Faithless to thec,...
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English Lyrics: Chaucer to Poe, 1340-1809

William Ernest Henley - 1897 - 522 pages
...to try, That tears my fix'd heart from my love. When, wearied with a world of woe, To thy safe bosom I retire, Where love, and peace, and truth does flow, May I contented there expire ! Lest, once more wandering from that heaven, I fall on some base heart unblest — Faithless to thee,...
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A Book of Seventeenth Century Lyrics

Felix Emmanuel Schelling - 1899 - 392 pages
...tears my fixed heart from my love. When, wearied with a world of woe, To thy safe bosom I retire, 10 Where love, and peace, and truth does flow, May I, contented, there expire. Lest once more wandering from that heaven, I fall on some base heart unblest, Faithless to thee, false,...
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A Book of Seventeenth Century Lyrics

Felix Emmanuel Schelling - 1899 - 392 pages
...tears my fixed heart from my love. When, wearied with a world of woe, To thy safe bosom I retire, 10 Where love, and peace, and truth does flow, May I, contented, there expire. Lest once more wandering from that heaven, I fall on some base heart unblest, Faithless to thee, false,...
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Milton

Sir Walter Alexander Raleigh, Walter Raleigh - 1900 - 328 pages
...written more movingly beautiful than this : — When, wearied with a world of woe, To thy safe bosom I retire, Where love and peace and truth does flow, May I contented there Lest, once more wandering from that heaven, I fall on some base heart unblest — Faithless to thee,...
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The Oxford Book of English Verse, 1250-1900

Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1901 - 1190 pages
...to try, That tears my fix'd heart from my love. When, wearied with a world of woe, To thy safe bosom I retire, Where love, and peace, and truth does flow, May I contented there expire! Lest, once more wandering from that heaven, I fall on some base heart unblest; Faithless to thee, false,...
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A Book of English Love Poems: Chosen Out of Poets from Wyatt to Arnold

Edward Hutton - 1905 - 272 pages
...to try, That tears my fix'd heart from my love. When, wearied with a world of woe, To thy safe bosom I retire, Where love, and peace, and truth does flow, May I contented there expire ! Lest, once more wandering from that heaven, I fall on some base heart unblest — Faithless to thee,...
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