| Anne Bowman - 1856 - 316 pages
...this important care engage ? Older and abler pass'd you by ; How strong are those, how weak am I ! O ' Should I presume to bear you hence, Those friends...friends, alas ! must part. How shall we all lament ! Adieu ! For see, the hounds are just in view !" GAT. THE YEW-TREE OF LORTON". THERE is a yew-tree,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 pages
...important care engage? Older and abler pass'd you by; How strong arc those! how weak am I! Should 1 presume to bear you hence, Those friends of mine may...take offence. Excuse me, then; you know my heart; But clearest friends, alas! must part. How shall we all lament! Adieu; For sec the hounds arc just in view."... | |
| Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 pages
..."Shall I," says he, "of tender age, In this important case engage 1 Older and abler passed you by ; How strong are those ! how weak am I ! Should I presume...friends, alas ! must part. How shall we all lament ! Adieu ; For see, the hounds are just in view !" ELIZA. BY DARWIN. Now stood Eliza on the wood-crowned... | |
| John Gay - 1857 - 302 pages
..."Shall I," says he, " of tender age, In this important care engage? Older and abler pass'd you by; How strong are those ! how weak am I ! Should I presume...friends, alas ! must part. How shall we all lament ! Adieu ; For see, the hounds are just in view." 1 - (1) The deception of pretended friendship, the... | |
| John Seely Hart - 1857 - 394 pages
...Shall I, says he, of tender age, In this important care engage ? Older and abler passed you by; How strong are those, how weak am I! Should I presume...heart; But dearest friends, alas ! must part. How snail we all lament! Adieu! For, see, the hounds are just in view t AMBROSE PHILLIPS. (1671-1749.)... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 pages
...How strong are those ! how weak am I ! Should I presume to boar you hence, Those friends of mine m;ty take offence, Excuse me, then; you know my heart;...friends, alas ! must part. How shall we all lament! Adieu; For see the hounds are just iu view."' Gay wrote but little prose, except letters. He was too... | |
| Thomas Crampton - 1858 - 264 pages
...Shall I," says he, " of tender age, In this important case engage ? Older and abler passed you by; How strong are those ! How weak am I ! Should I presume...friends, alas ! must part. How shall we all lament! Adieu ! For, see, the hounds are just in view !" NOTES.—JOHN GAY was born at Barnstaple, Devonshire,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 780 pages
...Shall I," says he, "of tender age, In this important care engage 1 Older and abler pass'd you by ; How strong are those ! how weak am I ! Should I presume...you hence, Those friends of mine may take offence. Kxcuse me, then ; you know my heart ; But dearest friends, alas ! must part. How shall we all lament... | |
| John Guy (Schoolmaster.) - 1858 - 248 pages
...How strong are those I how weak am 11 Should I presume to bear you hence, Those friends of mine might take offence. Excuse me then; you know my heart, But dearest friends, alas! mnst part, How shall we all lament!—Adieu, For, see, the hounds are just in view." What is that,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 780 pages
...Shall I," says he, "of tender age, In this important care engage ? Older and abler pass'd you by ; How strong are those ! how weak am I ! Should I presume...friends, alas ! must part. How shall we all lament! Adieu; For see the hounds are just in view." which, however, I take to be no great security to the... | |
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