 | John Matthews - History - 1999 - 292 pages
...exploring expanded time and space. Had we but World enough and Time, This coyness Lady were no crime. We would sit down, and think which way To walk, and pass our long Loves Day. Thou by the Indian Ganges side Should'st Rubies find: I by the Tide Of Humher would complain.... | |
 | Marjorie B. Garber, Rebecca L. Walkowitz - Art - 1999 - 344 pages
...project so proverbially formidable that the poet Andrew Marvell could equate it with eternity I"And you should, if you please, refuse / Till the conversion of the Jews" I, so ideologically desirable and hotly contested that it formed a central tenet of Protestant Evangelism... | |
 | Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin - Drama - 2000 - 238 pages
...Marvell's "To His Coy Mistress": Had we but world enough, and time, This coyness, Lady, were no crime. We would sit down and think which way To walk and pass our long love's day . . . An hundred years should go to praise Thine eyes and on thy forehead gaze; Two hundred to adore... | |
 | Lawrence Venuti - Foreign Language Study - 2000 - 542 pages
...Or softly lightens o'er her face with any of the lines addressed by Marvell "To His Coy Mistress": And you should if you please refuse, Till the conversion of the Jews Mv vegetable love should grow Jo o Vaster than empires and more slow, — four lines in which there... | |
 | Frances Mayes - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2001 - 548 pages
...MISTRESS (Andrew Marvell, 1621-1678) Had we but World enough, and Time, This coyness Lady were no crime. We would sit down, and think which way To walk, and pass our long Loves Day. Thou by the Indian Ganges side Should'st Rubies find: I by the Tide Of Humber' would complain.... | |
 | Stanley E. Porter, Michael A. Hayes, David Tombs - Religion - 2001 - 506 pages
...pp. 179-88. 18. It is interesting to recall the well-known lines in Marvell's 'To his coy Mistress': 'And you should, if you please, refuse/ Till the conversion of the Jews', quoted from Marvell, Poems, p. 24. The implication here is that such an event is very far from immediate!... | |
 | Thomas Chatterton, Grevel Lindop - 200 pages
...not merely establishing the unreality as an Aunt Sally to be knocked down by 'But at my back . . . ': Thou by the Indian Ganges' side Shouldst rubies find: I by the tide Of Humber would complain . . . (5-7) This is a joke directed at the poet himself (Marvell's home town, we recall, was Hull);... | |
 | Jonathan F. S. Post - Electronic books - 2002 - 346 pages
...temains little shott of bteathtaking: Had we but Wotld enough, and Time, This coyness Lady wete no ctime. We would sit down, and think which way To walk, and pass out long Loves Day. Thou by the /tuiian Ganges side Should'st Rubies find: l by the Tide Of Humbet... | |
 | K. H. Anthol - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 344 pages
...Square Press, Inc., 1967) H1. Had we but world enough, and time, This coyness, lady, were no crime. We would sit down, and think which way To walk, and...long love's day. Thou by the Indian Ganges' side, Should 'st rubies find: I by the tide Of Humber would complain. I would Love you ten years before the... | |
 | Thomas Carper, Derek Attridge - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2003 - 184 pages
...His Coy Mistress" ( 1 68 1 ) Had we but world enough, and time, This coyness, Lady, were no crime. We would sit down, and think which way To walk, and pass our long love's day. . . . But at my back I always hear 5 Time's winged chariot hurrying near; And yonder all before us... | |
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Had we but world enough, and time, This coyness, lady, were no crime. We would sit down and think which way To walk, and pass our long love's day; Thou by the Indian Ganges' side Shouldst rubies find; I by the tide Of Humber would complain. I would Love... 
