 | English poets - 1801 - 488 страници
...quite forget mine own ? Be she with that goodness blest Which may gain her name of best ; If she seem not such to me, What care I how good she be ? 'Cause her fortune seems too high, Shall I play the fool and die ? Those that bear a noble mind Where they want of riches find, Think... | |
 | George Ellis - 1803 - 476 страници
...merit's value * known, Make me quite forget mine own I Be she with that goodness blest Which may gain her name of best ; If she be not such to me, What care...how good she be ? 'Cause her fortune seems too high, Shall I play the fool and die ? Those that bear a noble mind Where they want of riches find, Think... | |
 | George Ellis - 1803 - 474 страници
...merit's value* known, Make me quite forget mine own ? Be she with that goodness blest Which may gain her name of best ; If she be not such to me, What care I how good she be ? 'Cause hei. fortune seems too high, Shall I play the fool and die ? GEORGE WITHER. 85 Those that bear a noble... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1806 - 308 страници
...to my own. I confess that let a woman be ever so fair, or good, or wise : "Be she with that goodness blest Which may merit name of best, If she be not such to me, • What care I Jiow good she be ?" And I will further acknowledge, that J am not easily satisfied with the manner... | |
 | 1809 - 760 страници
...forger my ovvnc ? Be she with that goodnes blest, That may merit name of best, If she seeme not so to me, What care I how good she be. 'Cause her fortune »«mes too high> Should 1 play the foole and die ? He that bearrs a noble minde, If not outw.ird h.-lpe... | |
 | John Aikin - 1810 - 330 страници
...well-deservings known, Make me quite forget my own ? Be she with that goodness blest Which may gain her name of Best, * If she be not such to me, • What...good she be! . 'Cause her fortune seems too high, .. Shall I play the fool and die ? Those that hear a noble mind, Where they want of riches find, Think... | |
 | George Ellis - 1811 - 474 страници
...value ' known, Make me quite forget mine own ? Be she with that goodness blest, Which may gain her name of best; If she be not such to me, What care I how good she be ? 'Cause her fortune seems too hjgh, Shall I play the fool and die ? ' Those that bear a noble mind Where they want of riches find,... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1815 - 524 страници
...B 2 that let a woman be ever so fair, or good, or wise : • • »' : . "Be she with that goodness blest Which may merit name of best, . . , . If she be not such to me, What care I how good she be?" And I will further acknowledge, that I am not easily satisfied with the manner in which a woman is... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1824 - 408 страници
...my own. I confess, that let a woman be ever so fair, or good, or wise : " Be she with that goodness blest Which may merit name of best, If she be not such to me, What care I how good she be ?'' And I will further acknowledge, that I am not easily satisfied with the manner in which a woman... | |
 | Maria [collections] Edgeworth - 1825 - 382 страници
...my own. I confess, that let a woman be ever so fair, or good, or wise : " Be she with that goodness blest Which may merit name of best, If she be not such to me, What care I how good she be ?" And I will further acknowledge, that I am not easily satisfied with the manner in which a woman... | |
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Turtle-dove or pelican, If she be not so to me, What care I how kind she be ? Shall a woman's virtues move Me to perish for her love? Or her well-deservings, known, Make me quite forget my own? 
