twas a pleasure too great ; I listen'd, and cried when she sung, Was nightingale ever so sweet ! How foolish was I to believe, She could dote on so lowly a clown, Or that her fond heart would not grieve To forsake the fine folk of the town ; To think... The Poetical Works of Vincent Bourne - 45. oldalszerző: Vincent Bourne - 1826 - 292 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| Nicholas Rowe - 1720 - 348 oldal
...forfake the fine Folk of the Town ? To think that a Beauty fo gay, So laud and fo conftant would provej Or go clad like our Maidens in Grey, Or live in a Cottage on Love f What tho' I have Skill to complain, Tho'the Mufes<ny Temples have crown'J j What tho' when they hear... | |
| Vincent Bourne - 1734 - 168 oldal
...grieve, To forfake the fine Folk of the Town î To think, that a Beauty fo gay, So kind and fo confiant would prove ; Or go clad like our Maidens in grey, Or live in a Cottage on Love? What tho' I have Skill to complain ! Tho' the Mufes my Temples have crown'd ! What tho', when they hear... | |
| Allan Ramsay - 1762 - 506 oldal
...forfake the fine folk of the town ; •.-• \ To think that a beauty fo gay, So kind and fo eonftant _ would prove ? Or go clad like our maidens in grey, Or live in a cottage on love i What though I have fkill to complain, Tho' the mufes my temples have crown'd, .j What tho', when... | |
| Humming bird - 1785 - 440 oldal
...the Ane folks of the town ! io think that a beauty Co gay So kind and fo confiant would prove, "o be clad like our maidens in grey, Or live in a cottage on love ! fhat the* I have (kill to complain, Tho' the mules my temples have crown'df 'hat tho' when they hear... | |
| 1795 - 846 oldal
...forfake the fine folk of the town ? To think that a beauty fo gay, So kind and fo confiant would prevé; Or go clad like our maidens in grey, Or live in a cottage on love Í What though I have ikill to complain, Though the mules my temples have crown 'd; What though, when... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 476 oldal
...grieve To forfakc the fine folk of the town ! To think that a beauty fo gay So kind and fo confiant would prove ; Or go clad like our maidens in grey, Or live in a cottage on love ! What though I have {kill to complain, Tho' the Mules my temples have crown'dj What tho', when they hear my foft ilrain,... | |
| Charles Henry Wilson - 1803 - 228 oldal
...lowly a clown ! Or that her fond heart would not grieve To forsake the fine folk of the town.! To think that a beauty so gay, So kind and so constant would prove j Or go clad like our maidens in grey, y» 182 What tho' I have skill to complain ! Tho' the Muses... | |
| Chaplet - 1805 - 238 oldal
...a crown. Or that her fond heart would not grieve, To forsake the fine folk of the town ? m To think that a beauty so gay, So kind and so constant would prove > Or go clad like oar maidens in gray, Or live in a cottage on love ? What though I have skill to complain, Though the... | |
| Vincent Bourne - 1808 - 228 oldal
...a clown ? Or, that her fond heart would not grieve, To forsake the fine folk of the town ? To think that a beauty so gay, So kind and so constant would...maidens in grey, Or live in a cottage on love ? What tho' I have skill to complain ! Tho' the muses my temples have crown'd ! What tho', when they hear... | |
| 438 oldal
...grieve To forfake the fine folk of the town ; To think that a beauty fo gay So kind and fo conflant would prove ; Or go clad like our maidens in grey, Or live in a cottage on love ! What thougli I have fkill to complain, Tho' the Mufes my temples have crown'd ; What tho', when they hear... | |
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