I 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 : For he ne'er could be true, she averr'd, Who could rob a poor bird of its young ; And I lov'd her... The Works of the English Poets: Shenstone - Halaman 148oleh Samuel Johnson - 1779Tampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 halaman
...that plunder forbear, She will say 'twas a barbarous deed : For he ne'er could be true she averr'd, Who could rob a poor bird of its young-* And I lov'd her the more when I heard Such tenderness fall from her tongue. In the third he mentions the common-places of amorous poetry with... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 404 halaman
...that plunder forbear, She will fay 'twas a barbarous deed : For he ne'er could be true, fhe averr'd, Who could rob a poor bird of its young; And I lov'd...when I heard Such tendernefs fall from her tongue. . In the third he mentions the common-places of amorous poetry with fome addrefs : 'Tis his with mock,... | |
| W. M. - 1801 - 356 halaman
...that plunder forbear ! She will fay 'tis a barbarous deed. He ne'er can be true, flie averr'd, Who can rob a poor bird of its young ; And I lov'd her the...when I heard Such tendernefs fall from her tongue. SHENSTONE* HYMN ON PROVIDENCE. THE Lord my pafture mall prepare, And feed me with a (hepherd's care... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 406 halaman
...that plunder forbear, She will fay 'twas a barbarous deed : For he ne'er could be true, fhe averr'd, Who could rob a poor bird of its young; And I lov'd her the more when I heard Such temlernefs fall frolu her tongue. In the third he mentions the common-places of amorous poetry with... | |
| English poetry - 1801 - 224 halaman
...will say 'twas a barbarous deed. For he ne'er conkl be true , she averr'd , Who could rob a poor bjrd of its young : And I lov'd her the more , when I heard Such tenderness fall from her tongue. I have heard her with sweetness unfold How that pity was due to a... | |
| 1803 - 294 halaman
...that plunder forbear, She will say, 'twas a barbarous deed ; For he ne'er could be true, she averr'd, Who could rob a poor bird of its young ; And I lov'd her the more when I heard Such tenderness fall from her tongue. I have heard her with sweetness unfold How that pity was due to—... | |
| E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 halaman
...will say 'twas a harharous deed. For he ne'er could he true, she averr'd, Who could roh a poor hird of its young: And I lov'd her the more, when I heard Such tenderness fall from her tongue. I have heard her with sweetness uufyld, How that pity was due to —... | |
| Salomon Gessner - 1805 - 332 halaman
...plunder forbear, She would say 'twas a barbarous deed. For lie ne'er could be true she averr'd, That could rob a poor bird of its young: And I lov'd her the more when I heard Such tenderness fall from her tongue. I have heard her with sweetness unfold How that pity was due to a... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1805 - 288 halaman
...'tis a barbarous deed. For he ne'er can be true, fhe averr'd, Who can rob a poor bird of its yovmg t ' And I lov'd her the more, when I heard , Such tendernefs fall from her tongue. EPITAPH. Here refts his head upon the lap of earth, A youth to fortune and to fame unknown ; Fair Science... | |
| Lyre - 1806 - 204 halaman
...that plunder forbear : She will say,' 'twas a barbarous deed !' For he ne'er could be true, she ave^d, Who could rob a poor bird of its young; And I lov'd her the more when I heard I have hoard her with sweetness unfold How that Pity was due to a dove: That it ever attended the bold... | |
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