 | Louisa Stuart Costello - 1844 - 432 pages
...spirit rather took The way that takes the town, Thou didst betray me to a ling'ring book, And wrap me in a gown. I was entangled in a world of strife Before I had the power to change my life. " Yet, for I threatened oft the siege to raise, Not simp 'ring all mine age : Thou often didst with... | |
 | George Herbert - 1851 - 468 pages
...spirit rather took The way that takes the town ; Thou didst betray me to a ling'ring book, And wrap me in a gown. I was entangled in a world of strife, Before I had the power to change my life. Yet, for I threatened oft the siege to raise, Not simp "rim; all mine age ; Thou often didst with academic... | |
 | George Herbert - 1851 - 464 pages
...spirit rather took The way that lakes the town ; Thou didst betray me to a ling'ring book, And wrap me in a gown. I was entangled in a world of strife, Before I had the power lo change my life. Yet, for I threatened oft the siege to raise, Not simp'ring all mine age ; Thou... | |
 | Edward Herbert (1st baron.) - 1853 - 534 pages
...spirit rather took The way that takes the town ; Thou didst betray me to a lingering book And wrnpt me in a gown : I was entangled in a world of strife, Before I had the power to change my life. Yet, for I threaten 'd oft the sicce to rain1, Not simpering all mine ape ; Thou often didst with académie... | |
 | George Herbert, George Gilfillan - 1853 - 372 pages
...the town ; Thou didst betray me to a lingering book, And wrap me in a gown. I waa entangled in the world of strife, Before I had the power to change my life. Yet, for I threaten'd oft the siege to raise, Not simpering all mine age, Thou often didst with Academic... | |
 | George Herbert - 1853 - 376 pages
...town ; Thou didst betray me to a lingering book, And wrap me in a gown. 7^"" I was entangled in the world of strife, Before I had the power to change my life. Yet, for I thrcatcn'd oft the siege to raise, Not simpering all mine age, Thou often didst with Academic... | |
 | Christopher Wordsworth - 1853 - 768 pages
...the town : Thou didst betray me to a ling'ring book, And wrap me in a gown : I was entangled in the world of strife Before I had the power to change my life. Yet, for I threatened oft the siege to raise, Not simp'ring all mine age : Thou often didst with academic... | |
 | George Herbert - 1853 - 372 pages
...the town ; Thou didst betray me to a lingering boolf, And wrap me in a gown. I was entangled in the world of strife, Before I had the power to change my life. Yet, for I threaten'd oft the siege to raise, Not simpering all mine age, Thou often didst with Academic... | |
 | 1854 - 604 pages
...town ; Thou didst betray me to a lingering book, And wrap me in a gown : — I was entangled in that world of strife, Before I had the power to change my life. We learn, indeed, from Isaak Walton, that ho often expressed a fear that his health would utterly fail,... | |
 | George Herbert - 1855 - 560 pages
...town ; Thou didst betray me to a lingring book, 'j /^ And wrap me in a gown. i I was entangled in the world of strife, Before I had the power to change my life. Yet, for I threatened oft the siege to raise, Not simpring all mine age, Thou often didst with academick... | |
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Whereas my birth and spirit rather took The way that takes the town; Thou didst betray me to a ling'ring book, And wrap me in a gown. I was entangled in the world of strife, Before I had the power to change my life. 
