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.... The Oral Study of Literature - Page 43by Algernon de Vivier Tassin - 1923 - 431 pagesFull view - About this book
| English poems - 1863 - 364 pages
...lover. They show a deep devotion to his king and his mistress, and are both graceful and spirited,] TELL me not, sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery...love thee, dear, so much, Loved I not honour more. TO ALTHEA, FROM PRISON. RICHARD LOYELACE. WHEN love with unconfined wings Hovers within my gates, And... | |
| 1863 - 438 pages
...tarry. R. Herrick LXXXIII TO LUCASTA, ON GOING TO THE WARS ' I "'ELL me not, Sweet, I am unkind JL That from the nunnery Of thy chaste breast and quiet...thee, Dear, so much, Loved I not Honour more. Colonel Lovelace LXXXIV ELIZABETH OF BOHEMIA YOU meaner beauties of the night, Which poorly satisfy our eyes... | |
| 1863 - 478 pages
...lover. They show a deep devotion to his king and his mistress, and are both graceful and spirited.] Of thy chaste breast and quiet mind, To war and arms...love thee, dear, so much, Loved I not honour more. TO ALTHEA, FROM PRISON. RICHARD LOVELACE. WHEN love with unconfined wings Hovers within my gates, And... | |
| 1863 - 982 pages
...Of thy chaste breast and quiet mind, , To war and arms I fly. / True, a new mistress now I chase, I The first foe in the field ; \ And with a stronger...thee, Dear, so much, Loved I not Honour more. Colonel Lovelace LXXXIV ELIZABETH OF BOHEMIA YOU meaner beauties of the night, Which poorly satisfy our eyes... | |
| Howard Staunton - 1865 - 622 pages
...translating the Scriptures into the Manx language ; JOSEPH RICHARD STEELE;* JOHN WESLEY,3 the founder " True, a new mistress now I chase, The first foe in...this inconstancy is such, As you too shall adore, 7 could not love thee, dear, so much Lorfd I not honour more. " The decapitation of Charles I. the... | |
| Frederick Saunders - 1866 - 412 pages
...accomplished" LOVELACE wrote this beautiful song to his mistress, on joining the army of the King : — Tell me not, sweet, I am unkind, that from the nunnery...love thee, dear, so much, loved I not honour more. His fine lines written during his incarceration, To Althea, commence : — When Love, with unconfined... | |
| 1866 - 392 pages
...fictions :—but her story. foudcue. [BORN 1618. DIED 1658.] " TELL ME NOT, SWEET." ELL me n ot » sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery () Of thy...too, shall adore ; I could not love thee, dear, so much, Loved I not honor more. <3 SK O ,y eg? j *5 [BoRN 1618. DIED 1667.] A SUPPLICATION. WAKE, awake,... | |
| 1866 - 396 pages
...1658.] " TELL ME NOT, SWEET." • ELL me not, sweet, I am unkind, « v/ " That from the nunnery )f thy chaste breast and quiet mind, To war and arms...too, shall adore ; I could not love thee, dear, so much, Loved I not honor more. ^6944 2Vbral)am [BORN 1618. DIED 1667.] A SUPPLICATION. i-. WAKE, awake,... | |
| 1866 - 522 pages
...will not love, Nothing can make her : — The devil take her. TO LUCASTA, ON HIS GOING TO THE WARS. TELL me not, Sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery...stronger faith embrace A sword, a horse, a shield. Vet this inconstancy is such As you too shall adore ; I could not love thee, Dear ! so much, Lov'd... | |
| John Pendleton Kennedy - 1866 - 446 pages
...by the 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...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... | |
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