The village maidens of the plain Salute me lowly as they go; Envious they mark my silken train, Nor think a countess can have woe. "The simple nymphs, they little know How far more happy's their estate — To smile for joy — than sigh for woe — To... Kenilworth - Pàgina 15per Walter Scott - 1869Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Thomas Evans - 1810 - 384 pàgines
...to decay ? " Why didst thou win me to thy arms, • " Then leave me to mourn the live-long day ? " The village maidens of the plain " Salute me lowly as they go ; " Envious they mark my silken train, •. t.. " Nor think a countess can have w08i"i " The simple nymphs ! they little know, " How far more... | |
| Thomas Evans - 1810 - 386 pàgines
...them to decay ? " Why didst thou win me to thy arms, " Then leave me to mourn the live-long day ? " The village maidens of the plain - " Salute me lowly as they go ; .•.... m " Envious they mark my silken train, " Nor think a countess can have woe, " The simple... | |
| Hugh Usher Tighe - 1821 - 100 pàgines
...them to decay ? " Why didst thou win me to thy arms, " Then leave me to mourn the live-long day ? " The village maidens of the plain " Salute me lowly...The simple nymphs ! they little know " How far more happy's their estate — " — To smile for joy — than sigh for woe — " — To be content — than... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 282 pàgines
...then leave them to decay ? Why didst thou win me to thy arms, Then leave to mourn the livelong day ? ' The village maidens of the plain Salute me lowly as...' The simple nymphs, they little know How far more nappy's their estate — To smile for joy — than sigh for woe — To be content — than to be great.... | |
| Joseph Robertson - 1822 - 414 pàgines
...them to decay ? "Wby didst thou win me to tby arms, " Then leave me to mourn the live-long day ? " The village maidens of the plain " Salute me lowly..." Nor think a Countess can have woe. " The simple nympbs ! they little know, " How far more happy 's their estate ; " To smile for joy — than sigh... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1823 - 470 pàgines
...then leave them to decay? Why didst thou win me to thy arms, Then leave to mourn the livelong day? ' The village maidens of the plain Salute me lowly as...' The simple nymphs, they little know How far more happy's their estate — To smile for joy — than sigh for woe — To be content — than to be great.... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1823 - 406 pàgines
...then leave them to decay ? Why didst thou win me to thy arms, Then leave to mourn the livelong day? ' The village maidens of the plain Salute me lowly as...' The simple nymphs, they little know How far more happy's their estate—- To smile for joy — than sigh for woe — To be content — than to be great.... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1823 - 402 pàgines
...then leave them to decay? Why didst thou win me to 'thy arms, Then leave to mourn the livelong day? ' The village maidens of the plain Salute me lowly as...' The simple nymphs, they little know How far more happy's their estate — To smile for joy — than sigh for woe — To be content — than to be great.... | |
| Walter Scott - 1833 - 472 pàgines
...thou win me to thy arms, Then leave to mourn the livelong day ? •" The village maidens of the plaim Salute me lowly as they go ; Envious they mark my...The simple nymphs ! they little know How far more happy's their estate ; To smile for joy — than sigh for woe—- To be content — than to be great.... | |
| Walter Scott - 1833 - 474 pàgines
...? Why didst thou wiu roe to thy arms, Then leave to mourn the livelong day ? " The village, nuidww of the plain Salute me lowly as they go ; Envious they mark my silken train, Nor think a Cmiu less can have woe. " The simple nymphs ! they little know How far more huppy's their estate ;... | |
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