 | English literature - 1764 - 796 pages
...a gift for my' fair ; I have found where the wood-pigroe But let me that plunder forbear; (breed : She will fay 'twas a barbarous deed. For he ne'er could be true, (lie averr'd. Who could rob a poor bird of its young: And I lov'd her the more, when I heard Such tendernefs... | |
 | English essays - 1751 - 684 pages
...fear, She might fay 'twas a barbarous deed ; For (he faid he could never be true, Who could rob a'poor bird of its young; And I lov'd her the more, when I knew, Such tendcrncf* flow from her tongue. I lov'd her the more, when (he told, How that pity was... | |
 | Collection - English poetry - 1755 - 378 pages
...refign. V. 1 have found out a gift for my fair; I have found where the wood-pigeons breed: But let me that plunder forbear, She will fay 'twas a barbarous deed. For he ne'er could be true, fhe aver'd, Who could rob a poor bird of its young : And I lov'd her the more, when I heard Such tendernefs... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1758 - 384 pages
...refign. V. 1 have found out a gift for my fair ; I have found where the wood-pigeons breed ; But let me that plunder forbear, She will fay 'twas a barbarous deed. For he ne'er could be true, fhe aver'd, Who could rob a poor bird of its young : And I lov'd her the more, when I heard Such tendernefs... | |
 | William Shenstone - 1764 - 376 pages
...that plunder forbear, She will fay 'twas a barbarous deed. For he ne'er could be true, fhe aver'd, Who could rob a poor bird of its young : And I lov'd...the more, when I heard Such tendernefs fall from her tongue. 1 have heard her with fweetnefs unfold How that pity was due to — a dove : That it ever attended... | |
 | William Shenstone - 1764 - 386 pages
...that plunder forbear, She will fay 'twas a barbarous deed. For he ne'er could be true, fhe aver'd, Who could rob a poor bird of its young : And I lov'd her the more, when I heard Sy,ch tendernefs fall from her tongue. I have heard her with fweetnefs unfold How that pity was due... | |
 | William Shenstone - 1764 - 376 pages
...refign. I have found out a gift for my fair ; I have found where the wood-pigeons breed : But let rne that plunder forbear, She will fay 'twas a barbarous deed. For he ne'er could be true, fhe aver'd, Who could rob a poor bird of its young : And I lov'd her the more, when I heard Such tendernefs... | |
 | William Shenstone - Conduct of life - 1764 - 404 pages
...refign. I have found out a gift for my fair ; I have found where the wood-pigeons breed : But let me that plunder forbear, She will fay 'twas a barbarous deed. For he ne'er could be true, fhe aver'd, Who could rob a poor bird of its young : And I lov'd her the more, when I heard Such tendernefs... | |
 | William Shenstone - 1764 - 372 pages
...refign. I have found out a gift for my fair ; I have found where the wood-pigeons breed : But let me that plunder forbear, She will fay 'twas a barbarous deed. For he ne'er could be true, me aver'd, Who could rob a poor bird of its young : And I lov'd her the more, when I heard Such tendernefs... | |
 | William Shenstone - 1765 - 510 pages
...that plunder forbear, She will fay 'twas a barbarous deed. For lie ne'er could be true, flic aver'd, Who could rob a poor bird of its young : And I lov'd...the more, when I heard Such tendernefs fall from her tongue. I have heard her with fweetnefs unfold How that pity was due to— a dove : That it ever attended... | |
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twas a barbarous deed. For he ne'er could be true, she averr'd, Who could rob a poor bird of its young ; And I lov'd her the more, when I heard Such tenderness fall from her tongue. 
