Mong rural beauties I was one, Among the fields wild flowers are fair; Some country swain might me have won, And thought my beauty passing rare. "But, Leicester, (or I much am wrong,) Or 'tis not beauty lures thy vows; Rather ambition's gilded crown Makes... Waverley Novels: Vol. 6 - Страница 8по Walter Scott - 1844 - 617 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Thomas Evans - 1810 - 386 страници
...sicken — when those gaudes are by ? " 'Mong rural beauties I was one, " Among the fields wild flow'rs are fair; " Some country swain might me have w.on,...gilded crown " Makes thee forget thy humble spouse. " Then, Leicester, why, again I plead, " (The injur'd surely may repine,) " Why didst thou wed a country... | |
| Thomas Evans - 1810 - 384 страници
...Among the fields wild flow'rs.ave fair; " Some country swain might me have won, " And thought my beanty passing rare. " But, Leicester, (or I much am wrong)...gilded crown " Makes thee forget thy humble spouse. ' " Then, Leicester, why, again I plead, " (The injur'd surely may repine,) " Why didst thou wed a... | |
| Robert Laneham - 1821 - 158 страници
...sicken — when those gaudes are by ? " "Mong rural beauties I was one, " Among the fields wild flow'rs are fair ; " Some country swain might me have won,...gilded crown " Makes thee forget thy humble spouse. " Then, Leicester, why, again I plead, " (The injur'd surely may repine,) " Why didst thou wed a country... | |
| Hugh Usher Tighe - 1821 - 100 страници
...sicken — when those gaudes are by ? " 'Mong rural beauties I was one, " Among the fields wild flow'rs are fair ; " Some country swain might me have won,...gilded crown " Makes thee forget thy humble spouse. " Then, Leicester, why, again I plead, " (The injur'd surely may repine,) " Why didst thou wed a country... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 282 страници
...seek a primrose, whose pale shades Must sicken when those gaudes are by ? ' 'Mong rural beauties I was one, Among the fields wild flowers are fair ; Some...much am wrong), Or 'tis not beauty lures thy vows ; Bather ambition's gilded crown Makes thee forget thy humble spouse. ' Then, Leicester, why, again... | |
| Joseph Robertson - 1822 - 414 страници
...primrose, whose pale shades " Must sicken when those gaudes are hy ? " 'Mong rural heauties, I was one : " Among the fields, wild flowers are fair. "...country swain might me have won, " And thought my heauty passing rare. " Bui, Leicester, or I much am wrong, " Or 'tis not heauty lures tby vows ; "... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1823 - 470 страници
...seek a primrose, whose pale shades Must sicken when those gaudes are by? ' 'Mong rural beauties I was one, Among the fields wild flowers are fair ; Some...gilded crown Makes thee forget thy humble spouse. ' Then, Leicester, why, again I plead (The injured surely may repine), Why didst thou wed a country... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1823 - 406 страници
...seek a primrose, whose pale shades Must sicken when those gaudes are by ? ' 'Mong rural beauties I was one, Among the fields wild flowers are fair ; Some...gilded crown Makes thee forget thy humble spouse. ' Then, Leicester, why, again I plead (The injured surely may repine), Why didst thou wed a country... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1823 - 402 страници
...seek a primrose, whose pale shades Must sicken when those gaudes are by ? ' 'Mong rural beauties I was one, Among the fields wild flowers are fair ; Some...gilded crown Makes thee forget thy humble spouse. ' Then, Leicester, why, again I plead (The injured surely may repine), Why didst thou wed a country... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 страници
...Must sicken when those gauds are by ? trMong rural beauties I was one; Among tho flekbi wild-flowers passing beauty rare. * But, Leicester-or 1 much am wrongIt is not beauty 1 tiros thy vows ; Bather... | |
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