| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 664 страници
...grieve, To forsake the fine folk of the town ? To think that a beauty so gay, So kind and so constant would prove; Or go clad like our maidens in gray, Or live in a cottage on love? " What though 1 have skill to complain, Though the Muscs my temples have crown'd; Ah, Colin, thy hopes are in vain,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 620 страници
...grieve, To forsake the tine folk of the tow n ? To think that a beauty so gay, So kind and so constant would prove; Or go clad like our maidens in gray, Or live iu a cottage on love; " What though I have skill to complain, Though the Muses my temples have crown'd;... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 346 страници
...grieve, To forsake the fine folk of the. town ? To think that a beauty so gay, So kind and so constant would prove ; Or go clad like our maidens in gray,...Or live in a cottage on love ? " What though I have skill to complain, Though the Muses my temples have crownM ; What though, when they hear my soft strain,... | |
| Vincent Bourne, John Mitford - 1840 - 376 страници
...grieve, To forsake the fine folk of the town : To think that a beauty so gay So kind and so constant would prove ; Or go clad like our maidens in gray, Or live in a cottage on love. What though I have skill to complain ! Though the muses my temples have crown'd ! What though, when they hear my soft... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1853 - 838 страници
...grieve To forsake the fine folk of the town ; To think that a beauty so gay So kind and so constant would prove, Or go clad, like our maidens, in gray,...Or live in a cottage on love ! What though I have skill to complain, Though the muses my temples have crown'd; What though, when they hear my soft strain,... | |
| Richard Henry Stoddard - 1861 - 552 страници
...grieve, To forsake the fine folk of the town ! To think that a beauty so gay, So kind and so constant would prove; Or go clad like our maidens in gray,...Or live in a cottage on love ! " What though I have skill to complain, Though the Muses my temples have crowned ; What though, when they hear my soft strain,... | |
| Richard Henry Stoddard - 1861 - 526 страници
...grieve, To forsake the fine folk of the town ! To think that a beauty so gay, So kind and so constant would prove ; Or go clad like our maidens in gray,...Or live in a cottage on love ! " What though I have skill to complain, Though the Muses my temples have crowned ; What though, when they hear my soft strain,... | |
| Allan Ramsay - 1750 - 488 страници
...ever fo fweec ? How foolifh was I to believe, £he could doat on fo lowly a clown, 'v Or that her fond heart would not grieve, To forfake the fine folk of...maidens in gray, Or live in a cottage on love ? What tho' I have skill to complain, Tho' the mufes my temples hai'e crown 'd, What tho' when they hear my... | |
| Allan Ramsay - 1871 - 294 страници
...ever fo fweet ! How foolifh was I to believe, She could dote on fo lowly a clown, Or that her fond heart would not grieve, To forfake the fine folk of...conftant would prove ; Or go clad like our maidens in grey, Or live in a cottage on love ? What though I have fkill to complain, Tho' the mufes my temples... | |
| Allan Ramsay - 1876 - 292 страници
...ever fo fweet ! How foolifh was I to believe, She could dote on fo lowly a clown, Or that her fond heart would not grieve, To forfake the fine folk of...conftant would prove ; Or go clad like our maidens in grey, Or live in a cottage on love ? What though I have fkill to complain, Tho' the mufes my temples... | |
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