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" I will own the colour true, When yielding blushes aid their hue. Is her hand so soft and pure? I must press it, to be sure; Nor can I be certain then, Till it, grateful, press again. Must I, with attentive eye, Watch her heaving bosom... "
Memoirs of the Life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan - Page 118
by Thomas Moore - 1825 - 602 pages
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The Emerald, Volumes 1-2

1806 - 688 pages
...is us enchanting as the original. I ne'er could any lustre see In eyes that would not look on me ; I ne'er saw nectar on a lip, But where my own did hope to sip. Has the maid, who seeks my heart, Cheeks of rose untouch'd by art > I will own the colour true, When...
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The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays: Which are Acted at the ...

Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 420 pages
...hadn'ta good feature in her face. AIR. / ne'er could any lustre see In eyes that would not look on me ; 1 ne'er saw nectar on a lip, But where my own did hope to sip. Has the maid, who seeks my heart Cheeks of rose, untouch'd by art ? I will own the colour true, When...
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The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays: Which are Acted at the ...

Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 432 pages
...hadn'ta good feature in her face. AIR. I ne'er could any lustre see In eyes that would not look on me ; I ne'er saw nectar on a lip, But where my own did hope to sip. Has the maid, who seeks my heart Cheeks of rose, untouch'd by art ? I will own the colour true, When...
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The Earl of Warwick: A Tragedy in Five Acts

Thomas Francklin, Jean-François de La Harpe, Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 416 pages
...hadn'ta good feature in her face. AIR. I ne'er could any lustre see In eyes that would not look on me ; I ne'er saw nectar on a lip, But where my own did hope to sip. Has the maid, who seeks my heart Cheeks of rose, untouch'd by art f , I will own the colour true, Whtn...
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Essays on Song-writing: With a Collection of Such English Songs as are Most ...

John Aikin - 1810 - 414 pages
...fate, his woe to find, [SHERIDAN.] I NE'ER could any lustre see In eyes that would not look on me ; I ne'er saw nectar on a lip, But where my own did hope to sip. Has the maid who seeks my heart Cheeks of rose, untouch'd by art ? I will own the .colour true, When...
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The Works of the Late Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Volume 1

Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1821 - 428 pages
...a good feature in her face. AIE. I ne'er could any lustre see In eyes that would not look on me ; I ne'er saw nectar on a lip, But where my own did hope to sip. Has the maid who seeks my heart Cheeks of rose, untouch'd by art ? I4will own the colour true, When...
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The British Theatre: Or, A Collection of Plays, which are Acted at ..., Volume 7

Mrs. Inchbald - 1824 - 462 pages
...hadn'ta good feature in her face. AIR. 7 ne'er could any luttre see In eyes that would not look on me ; I ne'er saw nectar on a lip, But where my own did hope to sip. Has the maid, who seeks my heart Cheeks of rose, untouch'd by art? I will own the colour true, When...
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Memoirs of the Life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Volume 1

Thomas Moore - 1825 - 462 pages
...In eyes that would not look on me: When a glance aversion hints, I always think the lady squints. I ne'er saw nectar on a lip, But where my own did hope...no roses, Like that th' assenting blush discloses; * Another mode of beginning this song in the MS.: — " Go tell the maid who seeks to move My lyre...
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Memoirs of the life of ... Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Volume 1

Thomas Moore - 1825 - 566 pages
...always think the lady squints. * Another mode of beginning this song in the MS. : — 177 CHAP.t I ne'er saw nectar on a lip, But where my own did hope to sip. 1775. No pearly teeth rejoice my view, Unless a 'yes' displays their hue — The prudish lip, that...
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Sheridaniana: Or, Anecdotes of the Life of Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1826 - 362 pages
...In eyes that would not look on me : When a glance aversion hints, I always think the lady squints. I ne'er saw nectar on a lip, But where my own did hope...disdain 'tis spread, To me 'tis but a scurvy red. Would she have me praise her hair? Let her place my garland there. Is her hand so white and pure ?...
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