 | Robert Bell - 1854 - 282 pages
...will wear, Bracelets of our lovers' hair, Which they on our arms shall twist, With their names carved, on our wrist ; All the money that we owe* We in tokens...pardon what is past, And forgive our sins at last ! THE TWO NOBLE KINSMEN.* A BEIDAL SONG. T3 OSES, their sharp spines being gone, -" Not royal in their... | |
 | John Brand - 1854 - 560 pages
...similar occasions, a lady, in Cupid's Revenge (a play of Beaumont and Fletcher's) says : " Given earings we will wear ; Bracelets of our lovers' hair, Which...shall twist, (With their names carv'd) on our wrist." In Greene's Defence of Conny-Catching, is the following passage : " Is there not Ueere resident about... | |
 | Robert Bell - 1854 - 290 pages
...And will tread a dance each night, In the fields, or by the fire, With the youths that have desire. Given ear-rings we will wear, Bracelets of our lovers'...Which they on our arms shall twist, With their names carved, on our wrist; All the money that we owe* We in tokens will bestow; And learn to write that,... | |
 | Francis Beaumont - 1854 - 976 pages
...fields or by the fire, With the youths that have desire. — How does she yet ? Hero. Oh, ill ! Cleo. Given ear-rings we will wear, Bracelets of our lovers' hair, Which they on our rtrms shall twist, With their names carv'd, on our wrist; All the money that we owe • We in tokens... | |
 | Robert Bell - 1855 - 284 pages
...will wear, Bracelets of our lovers' hair, Which they on our arms shall twist, With their names carved, on our wrist ; All the money that we owe* We in tokens will bestow; * Own — possess. And learn to write that, when 'tis sent, Only our loves know what is meant. Oh,... | |
 | Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher - 1859 - 742 pages
...fields, or by the fire, With the youths that have desire — How does she yet ? Hero. Oh, Ш ! Cleo. Given ear-rings we will wear, Bracelets of our lovers'...Which they on our arms shall twist, With their names carved ou our wrist ; All the money that we owe We in tokens will bestow ; And learn to write, that,... | |
 | Frederick William Fairholt - 1860 - 638 pages
...splendid. In the following one are repeatedly named, and were given as love-tokens, and worn men. " Given earrings we will wear, Bracelets of our lovers' hair, Which they on our arms shall twist, With our names carved on our wrist." Beaumont and Fletcher's Cupid's Reeenge. " Where is your 'larum watch,... | |
 | Francis Beaumont - 1862 - 740 pages
...ñelds, or by the fire, With the youths that have desire — How does she yet ? Hero. Oh, ill ! Cleo. Given ear-rings we will wear, Bracelets of our lovers' hair, Which they on our arms shall twist, \Vith their names carved ou our wrist ; All the money that we owe W'e in tokens will bestow ; And learn... | |
 | Edward J. Wood - 1869 - 344 pages
...also a similar pledge. Thus, in " Cupid's Eevenge," a play by Beaumont and Fletcher, a woman says : " Given earrings we will wear, Bracelets of our lovers'...shall twist (With their names carv'd) on our wrist." Gay says that: " With lovers 'twas of old the fashion By presents to convey their passion; No matter... | |
 | Edward J. Wood - 1869 - 318 pages
...Beaumont and Fletcher, a woman says : "Given earrings we will. wear, Bracelets of our lovers' hair, AVhich they on our arms shall twist (With their names carv'd) on our wrist." Gay says that : " With lovers 'twas of old the fashion By presents to convey their passion; No matter... | |
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Then we will be coy no more, But thy deity adore : Troths at fifteen we will plight, And will tread a dance... 
