Mong rural beauties I was one ; Among the fields wild flow'rs are fair ; Some country swain might me have won, And thought my beauty passing rare. " But, Leicester (or I much am wrong), Or 'tis not beauty lures thy vows, Rather ambition's gilded crown... Waverley Novels ...: Kenilworth - Pàgina 8per Walter Scott - 1853Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Thomas Evans - 1810 - 386 pàgines
...gaudes are by ? " 'Mong rural beauties I was one, " Among the fields wild flow'rs are fair; " Some country swain might me have w.on, " And thought my...spouse. " Then, Leicester, why, again I plead, " (The injur'd surely may repine,) " Why didst thou wed a country maijl, " When some fair princess might be... | |
| Thomas Evans - 1810 - 384 pàgines
...Among the fields wild flow'rs.ave fair; " Some country swain might me have won, " And thought my beanty passing rare. " But, Leicester, (or I much am wrong)...spouse. ' " Then, Leicester, why, again I plead, " (The injur'd surely may repine,) " Why didst thou wed a country maid, " When some fair princess might be... | |
| Hugh Usher Tighe - 1821 - 100 pàgines
...gaudes are by ? " 'Mong rural beauties I was one, " Among the fields wild flow'rs are fair ; " Some country swain might me have won, " And thought my...spouse. " Then, Leicester, why, again I plead, " (The injur'd surely may repine,) " Why didst thou wed a country maid, " When some fair princess might be... | |
| Robert Laneham - 1821 - 158 pàgines
...gaudes are by ? " "Mong rural beauties I was one, " Among the fields wild flow'rs are fair ; " Some country swain might me have won, " And thought my...spouse. " Then, Leicester, why, again I plead, " (The injur'd surely may repine,) " Why didst thou wed a country maid, " When some fair princess might be... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 282 pàgines
...those gaudes are by ? ' 'Mong rural beauties I was one, Among the fields wild flowers are fair ; Some country swain might me have won, And thought my beauty...much am wrong), Or 'tis not beauty lures thy vows ; Bather ambition's gilded crown Makes thee forget thy humble spouse. ' Then, Leicester, why, again... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1823 - 470 pàgines
...those gaudes are by? ' 'Mong rural beauties I was one, Among the fields wild flowers are fair ; Some country swain might me have won, And thought my beauty...surely may repine), Why didst thou wed a country maid, f • When some fair princess might be thine ? ' Why didst thou praise my humble charms, And, oh! then... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pàgines
...much am wrongIt is not beauty 1 tiros thy vows ; Bather ambition's gilded crown Makes thee t'orgut K H + 'nay repineWhy did- 1 tho« w(id a, country maid, When some fair princess might be thine ? ' Why didst... | |
| Walter Scott - 1833 - 474 pàgines
...those gauds are by ? " 'Mong rural beauties I was one, Among the fields wild flowers are fair ; Some country swain might me have won, And. thought my beauty passing rare. " But, Leicester, (or I much am wwngv) Or 'tis not beauty lure* thy vows ; Rather ambition's gilded crown Makes thce forget thy humble... | |
| England - 1840 - 784 pàgines
...thoie gands are by ? " 'Hong rural beauties I was one, Among the fields wild flowers are fair; SJIDC country swain might me have won, And thought my beauty...beauty lures thy vows ; Rather ambition's gilded crown Hakes thee forget thy humble spouse. " Then, Leicester, why, again I plead. (The injured surely may... | |
| Book - 1841 - 164 pàgines
...by ? " 'Mong rural beauties I was one ; Among the fields wild flow'rs are fair : Some country-swain might me have won, And thought my beauty passing rare....spouse. " Then, Leicester, why, again I plead — (The injur'd surely may repine), — Why didst thou wed a country-maid, When some fair princess might be... | |
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