 | 1905 - 584 σελίδες
...Then he calmly sets them down as "the conclusion to Part II." We may well say, with himself— " * Perhaps 'tis pretty to force together Thoughts so all unlike each other.*" UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN GRADUATE LIBRARY DATE DUE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN 39015067457963 DO NOT REMOVE... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1907 - 218 σελίδες
...bitterness. 665 Perhaps 'tis pretty to force together Thoughts so all unlike each other; To mutter and mock a broken charm, To dally with wrong that does no harm : Perhaps 'tis tender too and pretty 670 At each wild word to feel within A sweet recoil of love and pity ! And what, if in a world of sin... | |
 | 1907 - 646 σελίδες
...in so thick and fast Upon bis heart, that he at last Must needs express bis love's excess 665 With words of unmeant bitterness, Perhaps 'tis pretty to...force together Thoughts so all unlike each other; To niutter and mock a broken charm, To dally with wrong that does no härm. 670 Perhaps 'tis tender too... | |
 | Harold Bloom - 1971 - 516 σελίδες
...flow in so thick and fast Upon his heart, that he at last Must needs express his love's excess With words of unmeant bitterness. Perhaps 'tis pretty to...force together Thoughts so all unlike each other; To mutter and mock a broken charm, To dally with wrong that does no harm, Perhaps 'tis tender too and... | |
 | 1894 - 926 σελίδες
...and Bitterness. Perhaps it is pretty to force together Thoughts so all unlike each other ; To mutter and mock a broken charm ; To dally with Wrong that does no Harm ; Perhaps 't is tender, too, and pretty At each wild word to feel within A sweet Recoil of Love and Pity ; And... | |
 | Jack Stillinger - 1994 - 268 σελίδες
...in so thick and fast Upon his heart, that he at last Must needs express his love's excess 665 With words of unmeant bitterness. Perhaps 'tis pretty to...force together Thoughts so all unlike each other; To mutter and mock a broken charm, To dally with wrong that does no harm. 670 Perhaps 'tis tender too... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 2002 - 260 σελίδες
...flow in so thick and fast Upon his heart, that he at last Must needs express his love's excess With words of unmeant bitterness. Perhaps 'tis pretty to...force together Thoughts so all unlike each other; To mutter and mock a broken charm, To dally with wrong that does no harm. Perhaps 'tis tender too and... | |
 | Susan Stewart - 2002 - 472 σελίδες
...hall. The conclusion to Part II explains that the father "must needs express his love's excess / with words of unmeant bitterness / Perhaps 'tis pretty to force together / Thoughts so unlike each other." Here, too, you "must transpose the picture quite / and read it wrong to read it... | |
 | William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 2003 - 356 σελίδες
...flow in so thick and fast Upon his heart, that he at last Must needs express his love's excess With words of unmeant bitterness. Perhaps 'tis pretty to...force together Thoughts so all unlike each other; To mutter and mock a broken charm, To dally with wrong that does no harm. Perhaps 'tis tender too and... | |
 | J. Robert Barth - 2003 - 180 σελίδες
...within him warring against the spirit of love. A poet might try to join these forces into harmony — "Perhaps 'tis pretty to force together / Thoughts so all unlike each other" — but they cannot, it seems, be reconciled. Even more, the poet suspects that this experience is... | |
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tis pretty to force together Thoughts so all unlike each other ; To mutter and mock a broken charm, To dally with wrong that does no harm. Perhaps 'tis tender too and pretty At each wild word to feel within A sweet recoil of love and pity. 
