| John Dennis - 1883 - 426 страници
...my hearse Of the dismal yew, Maidens, willow branches bear ; Say, I died true. " My love was false, but I was firm From my hour of birth. Upon my buried body lie Lightly, gentle earth ! " Another illustration of Fletcher's genius as a lyrist shall be given here, because there is nothing... | |
| Dublin city, univ - 1883 - 510 страници
...river For that some melancholic distracted man Hath drown'd himself in't." (4) ' ' My love was false, but I was firm from my hour of birth ; Upon my buried body lay lightly gentle earth." («) " 'Cause I am poor, deform'd and ignorant, And like a bow buckled and... | |
| Robert Williams Buchanan - 1884 - 272 страници
...on my hearse, Of the dismal yew ; Maidens, willow gardens bear ; Say I died true. My love was false, but I was firm From my hour of birth ; Upon my buried body lie Lightly, gentle earth. — The Maid's Tragedy. PROFESSOR MAPLELEAFE speedily saw that to oppose his sister would be inopportune —... | |
| Edwin O. Chapman - 1884 - 430 страници
...my hearse Of the dismal yew ; Maideos, willow branches bear ; Say, I died true. My love was false, but I was firm From my hour of birth. Upon my buried body lie Lightly, gentle earth ! Samuel Fkft/itr, 1576-1625. II WEEP no more, nor sigh, nor groan, Sorrow calls no time that's gone... | |
| Ellen Crofts - 1884 - 394 страници
...my hearse Of the dismal yew ; Maidens, willow branches bear ; Say I died true. " My love was false, but I was firm From my hour of birth. Upon my buried body lie, Lightly, gentle earth ! " 278 BEAUMONT AND FLETCHER. [CHAP. xi. But Aspatia is most truly impressive and touching in the... | |
| Richard Folkard - 1884 - 660 страници
...hearse Of the dismal Yew ; Maidens, Willow branches bear ; Say that I died true. My love was false, but I was firm From my hour of birth. Upon my buried body lie Lightly gentle earth." . It was an old English custom, at the funeral of a virgin, for a young woman to precede the coffin... | |
| 1884 - 648 страници
...the dismal yew ; Maidens, willow gardens bear ; Say I died true. My love was false, but I was rirm From my hour of birth ; Upon my buried body lie Lightly, gentle earth. The MaiJ's Tragedy. PROFESSOR MAH.ELEAFE speedily saw that to oppose his sister would be inopportune —... | |
| Thomas Young Crowell - 1885 - 702 страници
...on my hearse Of the dismal yew; Maidens, willow branches bear; Say, I died true. My love wns false, but I was firm From my hour of birth. Upon my buried body lie Lightly, gentle earth ! LINES OX THE TOMBS IN li 'ES ТЛfINS ТЕК. [By Beaumont.] MORTALITY, behold and fear! What a change... | |
| Henry Allon - 1856 - 630 страници
...my hearse Of the dismal yew ; Maidens, willow branches bear ; Say, I died true. My love was false, but I was firm From my hour of birth. Upon my buried body lie Lightly, gentle earth!' Or again than this :— ' Weep no more, nor sigh, nor groan, Sorrow calls no time that's gone : Violets... | |
| Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher - 1887 - 526 страници
...on my hearse Of the dismal yew ; Maidens, willow-branches bear ; ?nv T died true. My love was false, but I was firm From my hour of birth : Upon my buried body lie Lightly, gentle earth ! Evad. Fie on it, .madam ! the words are so strange, they Are able to make one dream of hobgoblins.... | |
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