 WERTHER had a love for Charlotte Such as words could never utter ; Would you know how first he met her ? She was cutting bread and butter. Charlotte was a married lady, And a moral man was Werther, And for all the wealth of Indies, Would do nothing for...  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 2221899Full view - About this book
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1899 - 494 pages
...clasp to meet ; — I'd let the world flow at my feet, And never heed its brawling. SORROWS OF WERTHER WERTHER had a love for Charlotte Such as words could...Would you know how first he met her? She was cutting bread and butter. Charlotte was a married lady, And a moral man was Werther, And, for all the wealth... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1903 - 488 pages
...Sorrows of Werther might be regarded as eight-stress trochaic, though commonly printed in short lines: "Werther had a love for Charlotte Such as words could never utter. Would you know how first he saw her? » Eight-stress anapestic. Ere frost-flower and snow-blossom faded and fell, and the splendor... | |
 | James Grant Wilson - 1904 - 456 pages
...poems already mentioned, with some slight changes, not, I think, for the better: "SORROWS OF WERTHER. " Werther had a love for Charlotte Such as words could...Would you know how first he met her? She was cutting bread and butter. "Charlotte was a married lady, And a moral man was Werther, And, for all the wealth... | |
 | James Grant Wilson - 1904 - 458 pages
...poems already mentioned, with some slight changes, not, I think, for the better: "SORROWS OF WERTHER. " Werther had a love for Charlotte Such as words could...Would you know how first he met her? She was cutting bread and butter. "Charlotte was a married lady, And a moral man was Werther, And, for all the wealth... | |
 | 1904 - 876 pages
...German of GOTTFRIED AUGUST BURGER. Translatiou of CHARLES TIMOTHY BROOKS. SORROWS OF WERTHER. WERTHEB had a love for Charlotte Such as words could never...Would you know how first he met her? She was cutting bread and butter. Charlotte was a married lady, And a moral man was Werthcr, And for all the wealth... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1905 - 770 pages
...them. The " Sorrows of Werther," a satirt on Goethe's romance of the same name, is well known : — "Werther had a love for Charlotte Such as words could...Would you know how first he met her? She was cutting bread and butter." " The End of the Play " is one of the best of his more serious poems, breathing... | |
 | 1905 - 408 pages
...old man, to take his name, You bandbox! Off, and let him rest! Alfred Tennyson. SORROWS OF WERTHER WERTHER had a love for Charlotte Such as words could...Would you know how first he met her? She was cutting bread and butter. Charlotte was a married lady, And a moral man was Werther, And, for all the wealth... | |
 | Herschel Vespasian Jones, Anderson Galleries, Inc - 1918 - 444 pages
...(WILLIAM M.). ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT of his Poem "Sorrows of Werther." 4 stanzas, on 1 p. 4to, beginning : "Werther had a love for Charlotte Such as words could...Would you know how first he met her? She was cutting bread and butter. ' ' FIRST DATED EDITION FROM THE SECOND PRESS AT AUGSBURG 1595. THERAMO (JACOBUS... | |
 | Jean-Marie Carré - 1920 - 206 pages
...Miscellanies, Londres, 1855, p. 64 « The Sorrows of Werther, a conrical ballad ». The Sorrows of Werther Werther had a love for Charlotte Such as words could...Charlotte was a married lady, And a moral man was Werther, Who for all the wealth of Indies Would do nothing for to hurt her. So he sighed and pined and ogled,... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1920 - 684 pages
...but I sit here, Alive and merry at forty year, Dipping my nose in the Gascon wine. SORROWS or WERTHER Werther had a love for Charlotte Such as words could...Would you know how first he met her? She was cutting bread and butter. Charlotte was a married lady, And a moral man was Werther, And, for all the wealth... | |
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