 | George Ellis - 1803 - 476 pages
...heart be ' pin'd, "Cause I see a woman kind ? Or a well-disposed nature Joined with a lovely feature ? Be she meeker, kinder, than Turtle-dove or pelican...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... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 510 pages
...lovely feature ? Be she meeker, kinder, than The turtle-dove cr pelican ; If she be not so to me, t 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 mine own ? Be she with that goodness blest Which may merit... | |
 | 1809 - 772 pages
...see a woman's kinde, Or a well-disposed nature, Joyned in a comely feature ?* be she kinde or meeker than Turtle-dove or pelican, If she be not so to me, What care 1 how kinde she be, «, Shall a woman's vertaes make Me to perbh for her sake ; Or her meiits value... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1810 - 446 pages
...griev'd or pin'd. Cause I see a woman kind ! Or a well disposed nature, Joined with a lovely feature ? 6e she meeker, kinder, than Turtle-dove or pelican ;...What care I how kind she be. Shall a woman's virtues mov$ Me to perish for her love ? , , Or her well deservings known, Make me quite forget mine own ?... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1810 - 874 pages
...griev'd or pin'd, Cause I see a woman kind ? Or a well disposed nature, Joined with a lovely feature ? Be she meeker, kinder, than Turtle-dove or pelican ; If she be not so to me, What care 1 how kind she be. Shall a woman's virtues move Me to perish for her love ? Or her well dcservirtgs... | |
 | John Aikin - 1810 - 330 pages
...than. •• >] Turtle-dove or pelican, . • •.. v If she be not so to me, . { What care I how kinJ 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 ? Be she with that goodness blest Which may gain... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1810 - 444 pages
...griev'd or pin'd, .Cause I see a woman kind ? Or a well disposed nature, Joined ,'ith a lovely feature! Be she meeker, kinder, than Turtle-dove or pelican; If she -be not go to me, What care 1 how kind she be. Or her well deservings known, Make me quite forget mine own... | |
 | Thomas Percy - 1812 - 456 pages
...: If shee be not so to me, 15 What care I how kind shee be ? Shall s THE SHEPHERD'S RESOLUTION. 243 Shall a woman's virtues move Me to perish for her love ? Or, her well-deservings knowne, Make me quite forget mine owne ? 2O Be shee with that goodnesse blest, Which... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 pages
...woman kind ? Or a well-disposed nature Joined with a lovely feature ? Be she meeker, kinder, than The turtle-dove or pelican ; If she be not so to me, What...woman's virtues move Me to perish for her love ? Or, her well-deservings known, Make me quite forget mine own ? Ee she with that goodness blest, M'hich may... | |
 | Mrs. S. C. Hall - 1833 - 246 pages
...particularly as it comes forth in the third verse.' ' And with subdued sportiveness she sung:— " Shall a woman's virtues move Me to perish for her love ? Or her well deservings knowne, Make me quite forget mine own? " Be she with that goodness blest Which may... | |
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