 I've lost in wooing, In watching and pursuing The light that lies In woman's eyes, Has been my heart's undoing. Though Wisdom oft has sought me, I scorn'd the lore she brought me, My only books Were woman's looks, And folly's all they've taught me.  Gardeners' Chronicle - Page 451875Full view - About this book
 | Charles Henry Jones - 1876 - 424 pages
...us : How many prompters, what a chorus I 41 MOORE. THE TIME I'VE LOST IN WOOING. r I ^HE time I've lost in wooing, In watching and pursuing The light...lies In woman's eyes, Has been my heart's undoing. Tho' Wisdom oft has sought me, I scorn'd the lore she brought me, My only books Were woman's looks,... | |
 | Thomas Moore, John Francis Waller - 1879 - 572 pages
...And the hope that liv'd thro' it shall blossom at last. THE TIME I'VE LOST IN WOOING. THE time I've lost in wooing, In watching and pursuing The light,...lies In woman's eyes, Has been my heart's undoing. Though Wisdom oft has sought me, I scorn'd the lore she brought me, My only books Were woman's looks,... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 648 pages
...of light, He might happen to take thee for one, my dear. THE TIME I'VE LOST IN WOOING. The time I Ve lost in wooing, In watching and pursuing The light,...lies In woman's eyes, Has been my heart's undoing. Tho' Wisdom oft has sought me, I scorn'd the lore she brought me, My only books Were woman's looks,... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 650 pages
...light, He might happen to take thee for one, my dear. THE TIME I 'VE LOST IN WOOING. The time I 've lost in wooing, In watching and pursuing The light,...lies In woman's eyes, Has been my heart's undoing. Tho' Wisdom oft has sought me, I scorn'd the lore she brought me, My only books Were woman's looks,... | |
 | C. A. M. Burdett - 1880 - 356 pages
...Teaches such learning as a woman's eye ? Shahespeare (Love's Labour's Lost(. March 5. The time I've lost in wooing, In watching and pursuing, The light...lies in woman's eyes Has been my heart's undoing. Moore Love's doubtless a disease, and may with truth Be ranked among the maladies of youth. Harrison.... | |
 | Ferguson - 1881 - 386 pages
...hand to a shaft was put, And he was clay. Mrs. Sigoumey. THE TIME I'VE LOST IN WOOING. THE time I've lost in wooing, In watching and pursuing The light...lies In woman's eyes, Has been my heart's undoing. Tho' Wisdom oft has sought me, I scorn'd the lore she brought me ; My only books Were woman's looks,... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1881 - 654 pages
...light, He might happen to take thee for one, my dear. 1 THE TIME I 'VE LOST IN WOOIN& The time I 've lost in wooing, In watching and pursuing The light,...lies In woman's eyes, Has been my heart's undoing. Tho' Wisdom oft has sought me, I scorn'd the lore she brought me, My only books Were woman's looks,... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1881 - 900 pages
...blood, Let the rainbow of Hope be her Wellington's name !' THE TIME I'VE LOST IN WOOING. THE time I've lost in wooing, In watching and pursuing The light that lies In woman's eyee, Has been my heart's undoing. Though Wisdom oft has sought me, I scorn'd the lore she brought... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1882 - 682 pages
...be her Wellington's name ! " THE TIME I'VE LOST IN WOOINO. THE time I've lost in wooing, In watchmg and pursuing The light that lies In woman's eyes, Has been my heart's undomg. Though Wisdom oft has sought me, I scorned the lore she brought me ; My only books Were woman's... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1883 - 734 pages
...of light, He might happen to take thee for one, my dear. THE TIME I'VE LOST IN WOOING. The time I Ve lost in wooing, In watching and pursuing The light,...lies In woman's eyes, Has been my heart's undoing. Tho' Wisdom oft has sought me, I scorn'd the lore she brought me, My only books Were woman's looks,... | |
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