 | Charles Mackay - 1857 - 334 pagina’s
...from my fortune to fly ; 'Twas hers to be false and to change, — 'Tis mine to be constant and die. If while my hard fate I sustain, In her breast any...me with cypress and yew ; And when she looks down on my grave, Let her own that her shepherd was true. Then to her new love let her go, And deck her... | |
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - 1861 - 552 pagina’s
...from my fortune to fly ; T was hers to be false, and to change, T is mine to be constant and die. " If while my hard fate I sustain, In her breast any...shade me with cypress and yew; And when she looks down on my grave, Let her own that her shepherd was true. " Then to her new love let her go, And deck her... | |
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - 1861 - 526 pagina’s
...'Tis mine to be constant and die. " If while my hard fate I sustain, In her breast any pity is found, The last humble boon that I crave, Is to shade me with cypress and yew ; And when she looks down on my grave, Let her own that her shepherd was true. u Then to her new love let her go, And deck her... | |
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - 1861 - 560 pagina’s
...from my fortune to fly ; T was hers to be false, and to change, Tis mine to be constant and die. " If while my hard fate I sustain, In her breast any pity is found, The last humble boon that I crave, IB to shade me with cypress and yew ; And when she looks down on... | |
 | 1866 - 522 pagina’s
...from my fortune to fly ; 'Twas hers to be false and to change, 'Tis mine to be constant and die. I while my hard fate I sustain, In her breast any pity is found, Let her come with the uymphs of the plain, And see me laid low in the ground : The last humble boon that I crave, Is to shade... | |
 | Cheltenham College - 1868 - 570 pagina’s
...vain from my fortune to fly : 'Twas hers to be false and to change ; Tis mine to be constant and die. If while my hard fate I sustain, In her breast any...nymphs of the plain, And see me laid low in the ground. Pura fides non tarn pulchra fuit Ínsita forma ! Non fuit hic constans inveniendus amor ! Non crassœ... | |
 | 1873 - 670 pagina’s
...yews." and in a pastoral ballad by Rowe, a despairing shepherd sighs thus : — " If, while my hard fute I sustain, In her breast any pity is found, Let her...shade me with cypress and yew; And when she looks down on my grave. Let her own that her shepherd was true." CW/Vf Com The yew is mentioned by Kirke White... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 pagina’s
...vain from my fortune to fly ; Twos hers to be false and to change, 'Tis mine to be constant and die. ' lifeless buds persuades To wax more soft, her youth invades ? Song. — Go, Lovely Ros nymph of the plain, And see me laid low in the ground. The last humble boon that I crave, Is to shade... | |
 | Allan Ramsay - 1876 - 294 pagina’s
...falfe and to change, 'Tis mine to be conftant and die. If while my hard fate I fuflain, In her breaft any pity is found, Let her come with the nymphs of the plain, And fee me laid low in the ground : The lad humble boon that I crave, Is to fhade me with cyprefs and yew... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1880 - 842 pagina’s
...come with the nymph of ths plain, And sec; me laid1 low in the ground. The last humble boon that 1 crave, Is to shade me with cypress and yew ; And when she looks down on my grave, Let her own that her shepherd was true. * Then to her new love let her go, And deck her... | |
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The last humble boon that I crave Is to shade me with Cypress and Yew; And when she looks down on my grave, Let her own that her shepherd was true. 
