 I'll neither grieve, nor yet rejoice, To see him gain, what I have lost! The height of my disdain shall be, To laugh at him ! to blush for thee ! To love thee still ; but go no more A begging at a beggar's door!  The Bannatyne Miscellany - Page 321by Bannatyne Club (Edinburgh, Scotland) - 1827Full view - About this book
 | Joseph Ritson - English poetry - 1821 - 272 pages
...are taught no pray'rs to fay To fuch as muft to others pray. Yet do thou glory in thy choice, . 45 Thy choice of his good fortune boaft ; I'll neither...him gain what I have loft : The height of my difdain mall be To laugh at him, to blufh for thee; 5» To love thee ftill, but go no more A begging at a beggar's... | |
 | Joseph Ritson - English poetry - 1821 - 280 pages
...as mult to others pray. Yet do thou glory in thy choice, 25 Thy choice of his good fortune bpaft ; I'll neither grieve, nor yet rejoice, To fee him gain what I have loft : The height of my difdain fhall be To laugh at him, to blufh for thee; 3* To love thee ftill, but go no more A begging at a beggar's... | |
 | Joseph Ritson - Dialect poetry, Scottish - 1821 - 282 pages
...thee ftill: 30 Yea it had been a fin to go And proftitute affe&ion fo, Since we are taught no pray'rs to fay To fuch as muft to others pray. Yet do thou glory in thy choice, 25 Thy choice of his good fortune boaft ; . • I'll neither grieve, nor yet rejoice, To fee him gain... | |
 | Joseph] [Robertson, Sholto Percy - English poetry - 1822 - 400 pages
...been a sin to go And prostitute affection so, Since we are taught no prayers to saj To such as must to others pray. Yet do thou glory in thy choice ; Thy choice, of his good fortune boast ; I'll neither grieve nor yet rejoice, To see him gain what I have lost : K 2 The height of my... | |
 | Literature - 1826 - 450 pages
...heen a sin to go And prostitute affection sn ; Since we are taught no prayers to say, To such as must to others pray. Yet do thou glory in thy choice, — Thy choice, of his good fortune hoast ; I'll neither grieve nor yet rejoice To see him gain what I have lost : The height of my disdain... | |
 | Bannatyne miscellany - 1827 - 460 pages
...unlov'd again, Hath better ftore of love than brain. God fend me love my debts to pay, While untlirifts fools their love away. Nothing could have my love...glory in thy choice, Thy choice of his good fortune boalt ; PART II. SS I'll neither grieve, nor yet rejoice, To fee him gain what I have loft : The height... | |
 | Scotland - 1827 - 422 pages
...ftill : Yea, it had been a fin to go And proftitute affection fo, Since we are taught no prayers to lay To fuch as muft to others pray. Yet do thou glory...in thy choice, Thy choice of his good fortune boaft ; PART II. S 8 I'll neither grieve, nor yet rejoice, To lee him gain what I have loft : The height... | |
 | Thomas Lyle - Ballads, English - 1827 - 272 pages
...been a sin to go And prostitute affection so; Since we are taught no prayers to say, To such as must to others pray. Yet do thou glory in thy choice, — Thy choice, of his good fortune boast; I'll neither grieve nor yet rejoice To see him gain what I have lost: The height of my disdain... | |
 | Ancient ballads - 1827 - 270 pages
...been a sin to go And prostitute affection so; Since we are taught no prayers to say, To such as must to others pray. Yet do thou glory in thy choice, — Thy choice, of his good fortune boast; I'll neither grieve nor yet rejoice To see him gain what I have lost: The height of my disdain... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Scotland - 1835 - 592 pages
...been a sin to go And prostitute affection so Since we are taught no prayers to say To such as must to others pray. Yet do thou glory in thy choice, Thy choice of his good fortune boast ; 111 neither grieve nor yet rejoice, To see him gain what I have lost : The height of my disdain... | |
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