| Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 páginas
...thy gifts apply"; Unask'd what good thou kno west grant; What ill, though ask'd, deny. Compassion. 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 'tis a barbarous deed. For he ne'er... | |
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1822 - 322 páginas
...thou thy gifts apply; Unask'd, what good thou knowest grant: What ill, though ask'd, deny. Compassion. I have found out a gift for my fair; I have found...wood pigeons breed: But let me that plunder forbear ! And I lov'd her the more when I heard Such tenderness fall from her tongue. Epitaph. Here rests his... | |
| Noah Webster - 1822 - 246 páginas
...and his anxiety to please, which continually hurries him from one object and one exertion to another. "I have found out a gift for my fair, I have found where the wood pigeons breed; Yet let me that plunder forbear, She will say 'twas a barbarous deed. For he ne'er could prove true,... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 270 páginas
...bade me return. In the second this passage has its prettiness, though it be not equal to the former : 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... | |
| 1822 - 418 páginas
...bird shall harmoniously join In a concert, so soft and so clear, As— she may not be fond to resign. 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... | |
| 1823 - 872 páginas
...passage has its prettiness, though it be not equal to the former :" I have found out a gift for ray fair ; I have found where the wood pigeons breed : But let me that plunder forbear, She would say 'twas a barbarous deed : For he ne'er could be true, she averr'd, Who could rob a poor bird... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 404 páginas
...bade me adieu, In the second this passage has its prettiness, though it be not equal to the former: I have found out a gift for my fair ; I have found where the wood-pidgeons breed; But let me that plunder forbear, She will say 'twas a barbarous deed : For he... | |
| Charles Bucke - 1823 - 416 páginas
...wood-pigeon? — A passage, worthy the pen of Simonides, embellishes the bird, and endears it to humanity. I have found out a gift for my fair ; I have found where the wood-pigeons breed : But let me that plunder forbear ; She would say, 'twas a barbarous deed. " For... | |
| Mason Locke Weems - 1823 - 68 páginas
...beloved consorts and to give them the pleasure to hear their praises ! SONG. LOVE LIKES TO IMITATE. 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... | |
| H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 páginas
...return. In the second this ршмде Ьад its prettin»M, though it be not equal to the former: 1 bave found out a gift for my fair; I have found where the wood-pigeons breed: Bat let me that plunder forbear, , She will say 'twas a barbarous deed: For he... | |
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