“Without the smile from partial beauty won,
Oh what were man? — a world without a sun.”
Part II, line 21
Pleasures of Hope (1799)
“Without the smile from partial beauty won,
Oh what were man? — a world without a sun.”
Part II, line 21
Pleasures of Hope (1799)
“The world was sad, the garden was a wild,
And man the hermit sigh'd — till woman smiled.”
Part II, line 37
Pleasures of Hope (1799)
“There shall he love when genial morn appears,
Like pensive Beauty smiling in her tears.”
Part II, line 95
Pleasures of Hope (1799)
Theodric : A Domestic Tale; and Other Poems (1825), To the Rainbow