GOING TO THE WARS Tell me not, Sweet, I am unkind That from the nunnery Of thy chaste breast and quiet mind, To war and arms I fly. True, a new mistress now I chase, The first foe in the field; And with a stronger faith embrace A sword, a horse, a shield.... A Book of British and American Verse - Página 198editado por - 1922 - 1908 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1879 - 536 páginas
...beautiful song to his mistress, which has been so often quoted, — Tell me not, sweet, I am unkmd, That from the nunnery Of thy chaste breast and quiet...too shall adore ; I could not love thee, dear! so much, Lov'd I not honor more. Thc rest of his life was a series of the most, cruel misfortunes. He... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 524 páginas
...fragmentary a form, but that they have reached us at all. EDMUND W. GOSSE. GOING TO THE WARS. Tell me not, sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery...love thee, dear, so much, Loved I not honour more. THE ROSE. Sweet, serene, sky-like flower, Haste to adorn her bower, From thy long cloudy bed Shoot... | |
| Boyd Montgomerie M. Ranking - 1880 - 214 páginas
...aye rue On hearts sure, and keep them that ben true. Chaucer. TO LUOASTA, ON GOING TO THE WARS. TELL me not, sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery...love thee, dear, so much, Loved I not honour more. Richard Lovelace. IF DOUGHTY DEEDS. IF doughty deeds my lady please, Eight soon I '11 mount my steed... | |
| Frederick Saunders - 1880 - 474 páginas
...accomplished" LOVELACE wrote this beautiful song to his mistress, on joining the army of the King : — Tell me not, sweet, I am unkind, that from the nunnery...love thee, dear, so much, loved I not honour more. His fine lines written during his incarceration, To Althea, commence : — When Love, with unconfined... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 536 páginas
...fragmentary a form, but that they have reached us at all. EDMUND W. GOSSE. GOING TO THE WARS. Tell me not, sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery...thee, dear, so much, • Loved I not honour more. THE ROSE. Sweet, serene, sky-like flower, Haste to adorn her bower, From thy long cloudy bed Shoot... | |
| Henry Cabot Lodge - 1880 - 408 páginas
...their pride, Like you, a while, they glide Into the grave. ROBERT TO LUCASTA, ON GOING TO THE WARS TEH, me not, Sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery...you too shall adore; I could not love thee, Dear, so much, Loved I not Honor more. RICHARD LOVELACE.' 1 KOBERT HERRICK was born in London m 1591. He was... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1880 - 488 páginas
...deck and crown thy head with bays, And love thee more and more. MABQUIS OF MONTROSE. TO LUCASTA. TELL me not, sweet. I am unkind, That from the nunnery...you too shall adore; I could not love thee, dear, so much, Loved I not honor more. RICHARD LOVELACE. APOLOGY FOR HAVING LOVED BEFORE. THEY that never had... | |
| Passages, John Allen Giles - 1881 - 744 páginas
...— And in my soul am free, Angels alone, that soar above, Enjoy such liberty. 2. TO LUCA8TA. Tell me not, sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery...love thee, dear, so much, .Loved I not honour more. LXXVII. ANDREW MAEVEL. 1. SONG OF THE EXILES. Where the remote Bermudas ride, In the ocean's bosom... | |
| Old favourites, Matilda Sharpe - 1881 - 438 páginas
...can make her. 1618-1658] COLONEL RICHARD LOVELACE. TO LUCASTA, ON GOING TO THE WARS. [In Percy.] Tell me not, sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery...love thee, dear, so much, Loved I not honour more. TO ALTHEA, FROM PRISON. [In Percy's Reliques.] When Love with unconfin-ed wings Hovers within my gates,... | |
| Anna Callender Brackett - 1881 - 348 páginas
...awhile, they glide Into the grave. Robert Herrick. • 105. TO LUC AST A, ON GOING TO THE WARS. Tell me not, Sweet, I am unkind That from the nunnery Of...too shall adore ; I could not love thee, Dear, so much, Loved I not Honor more. Richard Lovelace. * ro6« PRO THALAMION. Calm was the day, and through... | |
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