 I'll do with thee as Nero did When Rome was set on fire ; Not only all Relief forbid, But to a Hill retire ; And scorn to shed a Tear to see Thy Spirit grown so poor : But smiling, sing until I die...  The Confessor - Page 209by Confessor - 1851Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Evans - Ballads, English - 1810 - 384 pages
...turn a common-wealth, I'll never love thee more. But if by fraud, or by consent, Thy heart to ruin come, I'll sound no trumpet as I wont, Nor march by...tuck of drum ; But hold my arms like ensigns, up, Thy falshood to deplore, And bitterly will sigh and weep, And never love thee more. I'll do with thee as... | |
 | Librarians - 1819 - 556 pages
...thee more. Thy heart to ruine come, I'll sound no trumpet as I wont, But if by fraud, or by consent, Nor march by tuck of drum ; But hold my arms, like...bitterly will sigh and weep, And never love thee more. When Rome was set on fire, Not only all relief forbid, I'll do with thee as Nero did, But to a hill... | |
 | Mark Napier - Covenanters - 1838 - 620 pages
...imaginary fair-one : But if by fraud, or by consent, Thy heart to ruine come, I'll sound no trumpet as 1 wont, Nor march by tuck of drum ; But hold my arms,...bitterly will sigh and weep, And never love thee more. Til do with thee, as Nero did When Rome was set on fire, Not only all relief forbid, But to a hill... | |
 | Mark Napier - Covenanters - 1838 - 612 pages
...imaginary fair-one : But if by fraud, or by consent, Thy heart to ruine come, I'll sound no trumpet as L wont, Nor march by tuck of drum ; But hold my arms,...And bitterly will sigh and weep, And never love thee iaore. I'll do with thee, as Nero did When Rome was set on fire, Not only all relief forbid, But to... | |
 | Mark Napier - Great Britain - 1840 - 624 pages
...his sovereign with the devotion of a lover : — But if by fraud, or by consent, Thy heart to mine come, I'll sound no trumpet as I wont, Nor march by tuck of drum ; But hold my arms, like ensigns, np, Thy falsehood to deplore, And bitterly will sigh and weep, And never love thee more. I'll do with... | |
 | Mark Napier - 1856 - 500 pages
...ruin come, I'll sound no trumpet as I wont, Nor march by tuck of drum, But hold my arms, like Achaus,l up, Thy falsehood to deplore, And bitterly will sigh and weep, And never love thee more. to mar than to mend these old Cavalier minstrels. Dr Percy took Lovelace in band, and changed the line,... | |
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - Love poetry - 1861 - 560 pages
...common-wealth I'1l never love thee more. For if by fraud, or by consent, Thy heart to ruin come, I'11 sound no trumpet as I wont, Nor march by tuck of drum;...bitterly will sigh and weep, And never love thee more. I'1l do with thee as Nero did, When Rome was set on fire, Not only all relief forbid. But to a hill... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1876 - 599 pages
...love thee more. And if by fraud, or by consent, Thy heart to ruin come, 1 1l sound no trumpet as l wont, Nor march by tuck of drum, But hold my arms, like Achaiis, up, Thy falsehood to deplore, And bitterly will sigh and weep, And never love thee more. l... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1877 - 312 pages
...commonwealth, I '11 never love thee more. Or if by fraud, or by consent, Thy heart to ruine come, I '11 sound no trumpet as I wont, Nor march by tuck of drum...bitterly will sigh and weep, And never love thee more. I '11 do with thee as Fero did When Rome was set on fire, Not only all relief forbid, But to a hill... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 pages
...commonwealth, I '11 never love thee more. . Or if by fraud, or by consent, Thy heart to ruine come, I '11 sound no trumpet as I wont, Nor march by tuck of drum ; But hold my arms, like ensigns, np. Thy falsehood to deplore, And bitterly will sigh and weep, And never love thee more. I '11 do with... | |
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