 | Nick Earls - Fiction - 2003 - 372 pages
...Marvel. '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. "That's how it starts, anyway. And then there's some line about the Ganges, or something. The poem's... | |
 | Geoffrey O'Brien, Billy Collins - Poetry - 2007 - 778 pages
...His Coy Mistress CONDITION iii Had we but world enough and time, This coyness, lady, were no crime. We would sit down, and think which way To walk, and...love should grow Vaster than empires and more slow. A hundred years should go to praise Thine eyes, and on thy forehead gaze. Two hundred to adore each... | |
 | Stephen C. Manganiello - History - 2004 - 632 pages
...political poems. 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...conversion of the Jews. My vegetable love should grow than empires, and more slow. An hundred years should go to praise Thine eyes, and on thy forehead gaze;... | |
 | T. S. Eliot - Literary Criticism - 2006 - 300 pages
...by 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...you please, refuse Till the conversion of the Jews. io My vegetable love should grow Vaster than empires and more slow; An hundred years should go to praise... | |
 | 2005 - 334 pages
...MARVELL "Jo 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...love's day. Thou by the Indian Ganges' side Shouldst rubíes find; I by the tide Of Humber would complain. I would Love you ten years before the Flood,... | |
 | Poonam Trivedi, Dennis Bartholomeusz - Drama - 2005 - 316 pages
...HarperCollins 2000), 29. 8. "Had we but world enough, and time, / This coyness, Lady, were no crime. . . . Thou by the Indian Ganges' side / Shouldst rubies find: I by the tide / Of Humber would complain . . . / My vegetable love should grow / Vaster than empires, and more slow." Andrew Marvell, "To His... | |
 | Peter Hühn, Jens Kiefer - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2005 - 276 pages
...Marvell: "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. 5 Thou by the Indian Ganges' side Shouldst rubies find: I by the tide Of Humber would complain. I would... | |
 | Colin Bingham - Social Science - 2006 - 428 pages
...lose is the next best. _ THACKERAY Had we 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 Time's winged chariot hurrying near: And yonder all before us lie Deserts... | |
 | Paul Hammond - Literary Criticism - 2006 - 262 pages
...underlined. 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 Loves Day. Thou by the Indian Ganges side 5 Should'st Rubies find: I by the Tide Of Humber would complain.... | |
 | Terttu Nevalainen - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2006 - 188 pages
...may be helpful in analysing it: 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. 3. Discuss the sound changes that increased homophonyin Early Modern English. 4. Using the... | |
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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... 
