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" As— she may not be fond to resign. 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 say 'twas a barbarous deed. For he ne'er could be true, she averr'd, Who could rob a poor bird... "
The Lady's Preceptor: Or, a Series of Instructive and Pleasing Exercises in ... - Page 412
by Mr. Cresswick - 1792 - 425 pages
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The Scots Magazine, Volume 26

English literature - 1764 - 796 pages
...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 fall from htr tongue. I have heard her with fweetncfs untold How that pity was due to — a dove : That it ever...
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London Magazine Enlarged and Improved, Volume 20

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...
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A collection of poems, by several hands [ed. by R. Dodsley].

Collection - English poetry - 1755 - 378 pages
...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...when I heard Such tendernefs fall from her tongue. VI. I have heard her with fweetnefs unfold How that pity was due to a dove : That it ever attended...
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A Collection of Poems ...

Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1758 - 384 pages
...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...when I heard Such tendernefs fall from her tongue. VI. I have VI. I have heard her with fweetnefs unfold How that pity was due to a dove : That it ever...
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The Works in Verse and Prose, of William Shenstone, Esq;: I. Elegies on ...

William Shenstone - 1764 - 376 pages
...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...when I heard Such tendernefs fall from her tongue. How that pity was due to — a dove : That it ever attended the bold, And fhe call'd it the lifter...
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The Works in Verse and Prose, of William Shenstone, Esq;: I. Elegies on ...

William Shenstone - 1764 - 386 pages
...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...
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A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes, Volume 4

Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1765 - 412 pages
...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...when I heard Such tendernefs fall from her tongue. VI. I have heard her with fweetnefs unfold How that pity was due to — * a dove ; That it ever attended...
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A collection of poems, by several hands [ed. by R. Dodsley]. [2 other copies ...

Collection - 1765 - 418 pages
...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...when I heard Such tendernefs fall from her tongue. VI. I have heard her with fweetnefs unfold How that pity was due to — a dove : That it ever attended...
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The Beauties of English Poesy, Volume 2

Oliver Goldsmith - English essays - 1767 - 274 pages
...plunder forbear, She will fay 'twas a barbarous deed. For he ne'er could be true, fhe averr'd, Who could rob a poor bird of its young : And I lov'd her the more when I heard v Such tendernefs fall from her tongue. VI. I have heard her with fweetnefs unfold How that pity was...
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The Works, in Verse and Prose, of William Shenstone, Esq: In Two Volumes ...

William Shenstone - 1768 - 346 pages
...forbear, She will fay 'twas a barbarous deejfi. '"! For he ne'er could be true, fhe avcr'd, Who could rob a poor bird of its young : And I lov'd her the more, when I heard Such tendwmft fall ft»» fcer tong«e; : ^ X' • .-:.... i . .; > I have heard her with fwcetnefs unfold...
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