As — she may not be fond to resign. 1 have found out a gift for my fair, I have found where the wood-pigeons breed ; But let me that plunder forbear : She will say 'twas a barbarous deed. The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D. - Pagina 284door Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1764 - 796 pagina’s
...that plunder forbear; (breed : She will fay 'twas a barbarous deed. For he ne'er could be true, (lie averr'd. Who could rob a poor bird of its young: And I lov'd her the more, when I heard Such tendernefs fall from htr tongue. I have heard her with fweetncfs untold How that pity was due to —... | |
| 1751 - 684 pagina’s
...fear, She might fay 'twas a barbarous deed ; For (he faid he could never be true, Who could rob a'poor bird of its young; And I lov'd her the more, when I knew, Such tendcrncf* flow from her tongue. I lov'd her the more, when (he told, How that pity was... | |
| Collection - 1755 - 378 pagina’s
...that plunder forbear, She will fay 'twas a barbarous deed. For he ne'er could be true, fhe aver'd, Who could rob a poor bird of its young : And I lov'd her the more, when I heard Such tendernefs fall from her tongue. VI. I have heard her with fweetnefs unfold How that pity was due to... | |
| Robert Dodsley - 1758 - 384 pagina’s
...that plunder forbear, She will fay 'twas a barbarous deed. For he ne'er could be true, fhe aver'd, Who could rob a poor bird of its young : And I lov'd her the more, when I heard Such tendernefs fall from her tongue. VI. I have VI. I have heard her with fweetnefs unfold How that pity... | |
| William Shenstone - 1764 - 372 pagina’s
...me that plunder forbear, She will fay 'twas a barbarous deed. For he ne'er could be true, me aver'd, Who could rob a poor bird of its young : And I lov'd her the more, when I heard Such tendernefs fall from her tongue. I have heard her with fweetnefs unfold How that pity was due to —... | |
| William Shenstone - 1764 - 376 pagina’s
...that plunder forbear, She will fay 'twas a barbarous deed. For he ne'er could be true, fhe aver'd, Who could rob a poor bird of its young : And I lov'd her the more, when I heard Such tendernefs fall from her tongue. 1 have heard her with fweetnefs unfold How that pity was due to —... | |
| William Shenstone - 1764 - 386 pagina’s
...that plunder forbear, She will fay 'twas a barbarous deed. For he ne'er could be true, fhe aver'd, Who could rob a poor bird of its young : And I lov'd her the more, when I heard Sy,ch tendernefs fall from her tongue. I have heard her with fweetnefs unfold How that pity was due... | |
| William Shenstone - 1765 - 510 pagina’s
...that plunder forbear, She will fay 'twas a barbarous deed. For lie ne'er could be true, flic aver'd, Who could rob a poor bird of its young : And I lov'd her the more, when I heard Such tendernefs fall from her tongue. I have heard her with fweetnefs unfold How that pity was due to—... | |
| Collection - 1765 - 418 pagina’s
...that plunder forbear, She will fay 'twas a barbarous deed. For he ne'er could be true, fhe aver'd, Who could rob a poor bird of its young : And I lov'd her the more, when I heard Such tendernefs fall from her tongue. VI. I have heard her with fweetnefs unfold How that pity was due to... | |
| 1765 - 414 pagina’s
...me that plunder forbear, She will fay 'twas a barbarous deed. For he ne'er could be true, me aver'd, Who could rob a poor bird of its young : And I lov'd her the more, when I heard Such tendernefs fall from her tongue. VI. I have heard her with fweetnefs unfold How that pity was due to... | |
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