 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1900 - 410 páginas
...brilliant Sabina, hear the devout Belinda: — 10 " Pious Selinda goes to prayers, If I but ask the favour; And yet the tender fool's in tears, When she believes...leave her: Would I were free from this restraint, 15 Or else had hopes to win her: Would she could make of me a saint, Or I of her a sinner ! " What... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1885 - 418 páginas
...brilliant Sabina, hear the devout Belinda : — " Pious Belinda goes to prayers, If I but ask the favour ; And yet the tender fool's in tears, When she believes...hopes to win her : Would she could make of me a saint, Or I of her a sinner ! " What a conquering air there is about these ! What an irresistible Mr. Congreve... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1905 - 428 páginas
...to prayers, If I but ask the favour ; And yet the tender fool 's in tears, When she believes I 'll leave her : Would I were free from this restraint,...hopes to win her : Would she could make of me a saint, Or I of her a sinner ! " What a conquering air there is about these ! What an irresistible Mr. Congreve... | |
 | 1864 - 614 páginas
...goes to prayers If I bat ask the favour ; And yet the tender fool's in tears When she believes I'd leave her. Would I were free from this restraint,...hopes to win her ! Would she could make of me a saint, Or I of her a sinner !" It was as a testimonial to Mrs. Bracegirdle's virtuous private character that... | |
 | Thormanby - 1907 - 372 páginas
...observation he made the following song : "Pious Celinda goes to Pray'rs Whene'er I ask the favour ; Yet, the tender Fool's in Tears, When she believes...Would I were free from this restraint, Or else had Power to win her ! Wou'd she cou'd make of me a Saint, Or I of her a Sinner I " And, as Mr. Durfey... | |
 | William Stanley Braithwaite - 1909 - 892 páginas
...cries; and waved her lily hand. /. Gay 357JDIOUS Selinda goes to prayers -*• If I but ask the favour; And yet the tender fool's in tears When she believes...hopes to win her; Would she could make of me a saint, Or I of her a sinner! RESTORATION VERSE 358. The Indifferent TF from the lustre of the sun, •*- To... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1911 - 278 páginas
...divine man? If not touched by the brilliant Sabina, hear the devout Selinda: — u " Pious Selinda goes to prayers, If I but ask the favor; And yet the...leave her! Would I were free from this restraint, M Or else had hopes to win her; Would she could make of me a saint, Or I of her a sinner!" What a conquering... | |
 | Charles Collins - 1911 - 374 páginas
...did not fall into his net too easily. He sang: Pious Celinda goes to prayers Whene'er I ask a favor; Yet the tender fool's in tears When she believes I'll leave her. Would I were free from this constraint, Or else had power to win her; Would she could make of me a saint, Or I of her a sinner.... | |
 | 1912 - 408 páginas
...SELINDA Pious Belinda goes to prayers, If I but ask her favor; And yet the silly fool's in tears If she believes I'll leave her; Would I were free from...hopes to win her: Would she could make of me a saint, Or I of her a sinner. William Congreve [1670-1729] FAIR HEBE FAIR Hebe I left, with a cautious design... | |
 | Robert Maynard Leonard - 1915 - 150 páginas
...Selinda Pious Selinda goes to prayers, If I but ask her favour ; And yet the silly fool 's in tears, If she believes I'll leave her. Would I were free from...hopes to win her : Would she could make of me a saint, Or I of her a sinner. W. CONGREVE. E2 Light as Air I PROMISED Sylvia to be true ; Nay, out of zeal,... | |
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And yet the tender fool's in tears, When she believes I'll leave her : Would I were free from this restraint, Or else had hopes to win her : Would she could make of me a saint, Or I of her a sinner !" What a conquering air there is about these ! What... 
