 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 592 Seiten
...nunnery Of thy chaste breast and quiet mind To war and arms I fly. True, a new mistress now I choose, The first foe in the field; And with a stronger faith...a horse, a shield, Yet this inconstancy is such As you, too, shall adore : I could not love thee, dear, so much, ON LELY'S PORTRAIT OF CHARLES THE FIRST.... | |
 | 1850 - 216 Seiten
...joining the iirmy, he wrote that beautiful song to his mistress, which has been so often quoted : — Tell me not, sweet, I am unkind, That, from the nunnery...a horse, a shield. Yet this inconstancy is such As you too shall adore ; I could not love liiec, dear ! so much, Loved I not honour more. " The rest of... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 Seiten
...the nunnerie Of thy chaste breast, and quiet minde To warre and arms I flie. True : a new mistresse now I chase, The first foe in the field : And with...horse, a shield. Yet this inconstancy is such, As you too shall adore ; I could not love thee, deare, so much, Lov'd I not honour more. The Scrutiny.... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1853 - 838 Seiten
...return to thee, Ev'n sated with variety. TO LUCASTA.-GOIÍÍG TO THE WARS. TELL me not, sweet, I аш unkind, That from the nunnery Of thy chaste breast,...a horse, a shield. Yet this inconstancy is such As you too shall adore ; I could not love thee, dear, so much, Loved I not honour more. TO SIR PETER LELY,... | |
 | John Pendleton Kennedy - 1854 - 444 Seiten
...gallants there, and I confess a favor for it because it has a stirring relish. It runs thus : • ' Tell me not, sweet, I am unkind. That from the nunnery...horse, a shield. * Yet this inconstancy is such As you too shall adore : I could not love thee, dear, so much. Loved I not honor more.' " " Well done... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1854 - 432 Seiten
...and loved, and fought in the 1 7th century. TELL me not, sweet, I am unkind — That from the memory Of thy chaste breast and quiet mind To war and arms...horse, a shield : Yet this inconstancy is such, As thou, too, shall adore — I could not love thee, dear, so much, Loved I not honour more. JUPITER.... | |
 | Mrs. S. C. Hall - 1854 - 608 Seiten
...That from the nunnerie Of thy chaste breast and quiet minde, To warre and arms I II ic. Trne, anew mistress now I chase, The first foe in the field ;...a horse, a shield. Yet this inconstancy is such As you, too, shall adore ; / could not love thee, deare, so mwik, Lov'd I not honour more.' In 1646 he... | |
 | 1855 - 834 Seiten
...beauties crown'd I laden will return to thee, Ev'n sated with variety. TO LCCASTA.— GOING TO THE WAKS. TELL me not, sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery...a horse, a shield. Yet this inconstancy is such As you too shall adore ; I could not love thcc, dear, so much, Loved I not honour more. TO SIB PETEK LELY,... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1855 - 580 Seiten
...nunnery Of thy chaste breast and quiet mind To war and arms I fly. True, a new mistress now I choose, The first foe in the field ; And with a stronger faith embrace A sword, a horse, a shield, Tet this inconstancy is such As you, too, shall adore : I could not love thee, dear, so much, Loved... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1857 - 334 Seiten
...been judiciously omitted by the musical TELL ME NOT, SWEET. By EicaiEB LOVELACE, born 1618, died 1853. TELL me not, sweet, I am unkind, — That from the...a horse, a shield. Yet this inconstancy is such As you, too, shall adore ; I could not love thee, dear, so much, Loved I not honour more. THE RESOLVE.... | |
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GOING TO THE WARS 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.... 
