 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. Yet this inconstancy...  A Student's History of English Literature - Page 205by William Edward Simonds - 1902 - 483 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Francis Godolphin Waldron, Sylvester Harding - Great Britain - 1795 - 298 pages
...quiet minde, To War and Armes Iflie. True ; a new Mistresse now I chase, The first Foe in the Fields And with a stronger Faith embrace A Sword, a Horse,...is such, As you too shall adore ; I could not love thee (DeareJ so much, Lov'd J not Honour more. *** In page 86, line 7, instead of Fran: Lovclove, read,... | |
 | English poets - 1801 - 454 pages
...wars. f TELL me not, sweet, I am unkind, True, a new mistress now I chace, The first foe in the field ; And with a stronger faith embrace A sword, a horse,...inconstancy is such As you too shall adore, I could not love thee, dear, so much, Lov'd I not honour more. SONNET. WHEN I by thy fair shape did swear (And mingled... | |
 | Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - English poetry - 1801 - 368 pages
...quiet minde To war and arms I flie. True, a new rnistresse now I chase, The first foe in the field ; And with a stronger faith embrace A sword, a horse,...is such As you too shall adore : I could not love thee, deare, so much, Loved I not honoure more. LoVELACn. The Pimpernel. See'st thou yon pimpernel... | |
 | English poets - 1801 - 488 pages
...and quiet mind To war and arms I fly. True, a new mistress now I cbace, The first foe in the field ; And with a stronger faith embrace A sword, a horse, a shield. Yet this inconstancy is suck As you too shall adore, I could not love thee, dear, so much, Lov'd I not honour more. SONVET.... | |
 | George Ellis - English poetry - 1803 - 476 pages
...nunnery Of thy chaste breast and quiet mind True, a new mistress now I chaee, The first foe in the Held ; And with a stronger faith embrace A sword, a horse,...is such As you too shall adore ; I could not love thee, dear, so much, Lov'd I not honour more. SONNET. WHEK I by thy fair shape did swear (And mingled... | |
 | George Ellis - English poetry - 1803 - 474 pages
...quiet niind True, a new mistress now I chace, The first foe in the field ; And with a stronger fuith embrace A sword, a horse, a shield. Yet this inconstancy...is such As you too shall adore ; I could not love thee, dear, so much, Lov'd 1 not honour more. SONNET. WHEN I by thy fair shape did swear (And mingled... | |
 | Lyre - Love poetry, English - 1806 - 208 pages
...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,...inconstancy is such As you too shall adore; I could not love thee, Dear! so much, TO ALTHEA, FROM PRISON. WHEN Love, with unconfined wings, Hovers within my gates,... | |
 | Charles Snart - Poetry - 1808 - 506 pages
...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,...is such As you too shall adore ; I could not love thee, dear, so much, Lov'd I not honour more. EPIGRAM. ON IMPRISONMENT FOR DEBT. OF old the Debtor,... | |
 | George Ellis - English poetry - 1811 - 474 pages
...nunnery Of thy chaste breast and quiet mind True, a new mistress now I chace, The first foe in the field; And with a stronger faith embrace A sword, a horse, a shield. Yet this inconstancy is such A* you too shall adore ; I could not love thee, dear, so much, Lov'd I not honour more. SOKNET. WHEN... | |
 | Thomas Percy - Ballads, English - 1812 - 456 pages
...True, a new mistresse now I chase, & The first foe in the field; And with a stronger faith imbrace A sword, a horse, a shield. Yet this inconstancy is such, As you too shall adore ; 1O I could not love thee, deare, so much, Lov'd I not honour n;ore. TOL. lit. * XII. XII. VALENTINE... | |
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