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 averred, Who could rob a poor bird of its young; And I loved her the... A popular and complete English dictionary - Página 32editado por - 1848 - 761 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John Ash - 1795 - 658 páginas
...plunder forbear, She will fay 'twas a barbarous deed. For he ne'er could be true (he averred, Who would rob a poor bird of its young : And I loved her the more when I heard Such i. шК u ris fall from her tongue. i!u- road. Te be Aire (he could breath« no where elfe than in... | |
| John Aikin - 1810 - 330 páginas
...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 loved 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... | |
| 1814 - 310 páginas
...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 loved her the more, when I heard Such tenderness fall from her tongue. VI. I have heard her with sweetness unfold, How that pity was due... | |
| Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 páginas
...that plunder forbear, She will lay '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 loved her the more, when I heard Such tenderness fall from her tongu«. • • I have heard her with sweetness unfold How that pity was... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 406 páginas
...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 loved 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 - 1821 - 406 páginas
...the wood-pigeons breed : But lot me that plunder forbear, For he ne'er could be true, she averr'd, Who could rob a poor bird of its young ; And I loved her the more when I heard Such tenderness fall from her tongue. In the third he mentions the common -places of amorous poetry with... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 270 páginas
...plunder forbear, She will say 'twas a barbarous deed ; For he ne'er could be true, she averr'd, Who conld rob a poor bird of its young ; And I loved her the more when I heard Such tenderness fall from her tongue. In the third he mentions the common-places of amorous poetry with... | |
| William Banks - 1823 - 462 páginas
...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 loved her the more, when I heard Such tenderness fall from her tongue." " In artless expression of passion," says Dr. Beattie, " in truth... | |
| Charles Bucke - 1823 - 416 páginas
...forbear ; She would say, 'twas a barbarous deed. " For he ne'er can be true," she averr'd, " Who can rob a poor bird of its young!" And I loved her the more, when I heard Such tenderness fall from her tongue1. VIII. The American mock-bird has more various notes than any other... | |
| 1831 - 426 páginas
...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 loved her the more when I heard Buch tenderness fall from her tongue. I have heard her with sweetness unfold How that pity was due... | |
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