 | Robert Chambers - 1902
...from my fortune to fly ; :Twas hers to be false and to change, 'Tis mine to be constant and die. ' nymph of the plain, And see me laid low in the ground. The last humble boon that I crave, Is to shade... | |
 | David Nichol Smith - 1926 - 727 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...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... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1851 - 320 pagina’s
...for my fortune to fly, 'Twas her's to be false and to change, — 'Tis mine to be constant and die. If while my hard fate I sustain, In her breast any...laid 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... | |
 | Sir John Collings Squire - 1927 - 470 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...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... | |
 | 1744
...and to change, 'Tis mine, to be conftant, and die. If, while my hard fate I fuftajn, 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 (hade me with cyprefs and yew,... | |
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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. 
