Sighs Quotes. Hoyt's New Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations. 1922

Hoyt & Roberts, comps. Hoyt’s New Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations. 1922.

Sighs


Sighed and wept and said no more. Isle of Ladies. Erroneously attributed to Chaucer as Dream. L. 931.	1
Sigh’d and look’d, and sigh’d again. Dryden—Alexander’s Feast. L. 120.	2
Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Gray—Elegy in a Country Churchyard. St. 20.	3
To sigh, yet feel no pain. Moore—Songs from M. P.; or, The Blue Stocking.	4
My soul has rest, sweet sigh! alone in thee. Petrarch—To Laura in Death. Sonnet LIV. L. 14.	5
Oh, if you knew the pensive pleasure That fills my bosom when I sigh, You would not rob me of a treasure Monarchs are too poor to buy. Samuel Rogers—To ——. St. 2.	6
Yet sighes, deare sighes, indeede true friends you are That do not leave your left friend at the wurst, But, as you with my breast, I oft have nurst So, gratefull now, you waite upon my care. Sir Philip Sidney—Sighes.	7
Sighs Which perfect Joy, perplexed for utterance, Stole from her sister Sorrow. Tennyson—The Gardener’s Daughter. L. 249.	8