 Going to the Wars TELL me not, Sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery Of thy chaste breast, and quiet mind, To war and arms I fly. True; a new mistress now I chase, The first foe in the field; And with a stronger faith embrace A sword, a horse, a shield....  Chaucer to Burns - Page 225edited by - 1883Full view - About this book
 | Francis Godolphin Waldron, Sylvester Harding - 1795 - 298 pages
...quiet minde, To War and Armes Iflie. True ; a new Mistresse now I chase, The first Foe in the Fields And with a stronger Faith embrace A Sword, a Horse,...such, As you too shall adore ; I could not love thee (DeareJ so much, Lov'd J not Honour more. *** In page 86, line 7, instead of Fran: Lovclove, read,... | |
 | Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - 1801 - 368 pages
...from the nunnerie Of thy chaste breast and quiet minde To war and arms I flie. True, a new rnistresse now I chase, The first foe in the field ; And with...such As you too shall adore : I could not love thee, deare, so much, Loved I not honoure more. LoVELACn. The Pimpernel. See'st thou yon pimpernel ? An hour... | |
 | English poets - 1801 - 454 pages
...To Lucas/a. Going to the wars. f TELL me not, sweet, I am unkind, True, a new mistress now I chace, The first foe in the field ; And with a stronger faith...you too shall adore, I could not love thee, dear, so much, Lov'd I not honour more. SONNET. WHEN I by thy fair shape did swear (And mingled with each vow... | |
 | English poets - 1801 - 488 pages
...the sun in 's early ray, But shake your head and scatter day ! SONG. To Lucasta. Going to the -war*. TELL me not, sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery...To war and arms I fly. True, a new mistress now I cbace, The first foe in the field ; And with a stronger faith embrace A sword, a horse, a shield. Yet... | |
 | George Ellis - 1803 - 474 pages
...quiet niind True, a new mistress now I chace, The first foe in the field ; And with a stronger fuith embrace A sword, a horse, a shield. Yet this inconstancy...too shall adore ; I could not love thee, dear, so much, Lov'd 1 not honour more. SONNET. WHEN I by thy fair shape did swear (And mingled with each vow... | |
 | George Ellis - 1803 - 476 pages
...the Sun in 's early ray, But shake your head and scatter day ! SONG. To Lucasta. Going to the wari. TELL me not, sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery Of thy chaste breast and quiet mind True, a new mistress now I chaee, The first foe in the Held ; And with a stronger faith embrace A sword,... | |
 | Lyre - 1806 - 208 pages
...thus our lips and eyes Can speak like spirits unconfin'd In heaven, their earthy bodies left behind. TO LUCASTA, ON HIS GOING TO THE WARS. TELL me not,...you too shall adore; I could not love thee, Dear! so much, TO ALTHEA, FROM PRISON. WHEN Love, with unconfined wings, Hovers within my gates, And my divine... | |
 | Charles Snart - 1808 - 506 pages
...fervent zeal — She gives the highest prizes. Ibid. LINES By Sir Richard Lovelace to Ait Mistress, on his going to the Wars. TELL me not, sweet, I am...too shall adore ; I could not love thee, dear, so much, Lov'd I not honour more. EPIGRAM. ON IMPRISONMENT FOR DEBT. OF old the Debtor, that insolvent... | |
 | George Ellis - 1811 - 476 pages
...o'ercloud in night, Like the Sun in's early ray, But shake your head and scatter day ! SONG. To Lucasta. Going to the wars. TELL me not, sweet, I am unkind,...To war and arms I fly. True, a new mistress now I chace, The first fbe in the field ; And with a stronger faith embrace A sword, a horse, a shield. Yet... | |
 | George Ellis - 1811 - 474 pages
...unkind, That from the nunnery Of thy chaste breast and quiet mind True, a new mistress now I chace, The first foe in the field; And with a stronger faith...sword, a horse, a shield. Yet this inconstancy is such A* you too shall adore ; I could not love thee, dear, so much, Lov'd I not honour more. SOKNET. WHEN... | |
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