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" And babes, sweet-smiling babes, our bed. How should I love the pretty creatures, While round my knees they fondly clung! To see them look their mother's features, To hear them lisp their mother's tongue! And when with envy time transported Shall think... "
Specimens with Memoirs of the Less-known British Poets - Page 120
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The Literary Magazine, and American Register, Volume 2

Charles Brockden Brown - American literature - 1804 - 740 pages
...second family. He may address his Winifredain the words of that beautiful address to conjugal love : And when with envy Time transported, Shall think to rob us of our joys, You'll in your girls again be courted, And I'il go wooing in my boys. A man who delays the matrimonial...
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Selection of Poems ...

Charles Snart - Poetry - 1808 - 496 pages
...see 'ein look their mother's features, To hear 'em lisp their mother's tongue. « ,'>V' /''•.,.',, And when, with envy, time transported Shall think to rob us of our joys, You'll in your girls again be courted, And I go wooing with my boys. Cooper's Letters 'on Taste. ON...
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Specimens of the British poets, Volume 2

British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...they fondly clung, To see them look their mother's features, To hear 'em lisp their mother's tongue ! And when with envy time transported Shall think to rob us of our joys, ^iu TO A LADY. 1731. ts of a friend, Belinda, hear, -sT rojfhly kind to please a lady's ear, - IK 3-ueries...
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Essays on Song-writing: With a Collection of Such English Songs as are Most ...

John Aikin, Robert Harding Evans - Ballads, English - 1810 - 508 pages
...they fondly clung, To see them look their mother's features, To hear 'em lisp their mother's tongue. And when with envy time transported Shall think to rob us of our joys ; You'll in your girls again be courted, And I'll go wooing in my boys. [PERCY.] ' \\ O NANCY, wilt...
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Vocal Poetry: Or, A Select Collection of English Songs. To which is Prefixed ...

John Aikin - Ballads, English - 1810 - 330 pages
...mother's tongiio! And when with envy time transported Shall think to rob us of our joys ; You'll iu your girls again be courted,' And I '11 go wooing in my boys. * GILBERT COOPER. O NANCY, wilt thou go with me, Nor sigh to leave the flaunting town ;. Can silent...
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Reliques of Ancient English Poetry: Consisting of Old Heroic ..., Volume 1

Thomas Percy - Ballads, English - 1812 - 518 pages
...they fondly clung ; To see them look their mothers features, To hear them lisp their mothers tongue. And when with envy time transported, Shall think to rob us of our joys, 30 You 'l1 in your girls again be courted, And I '!l go a wooing in my boys. XIV. THE WITCH OF WOKEY...
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The Words of the Most Favourite Pieces: Performed at the Glee Club, the ...

Richard Clark - Madrigals, English - 1814 - 530 pages
...together rove ; Sweet smiling peace shall crown our dwelling, And babes, sweet smiling babes ! our love. And when, with envy, time transported, Shall think to rob us .of our joys ; You'll, in your girls, again be courted, And I'll be wooing, in .my boys. . GLEE for Three Voices....
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Elegant extracts in poetry, Volume 2

Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...they fondly clung, To see them look their mother's features, To hear them lisp their mother's tongue! And when with envy Time transported Shall think to rob us of our joys, You'll in your girls again be courted, And I'll go wooing in my boys. § Q8. Song. PERCY. O NASTCY...
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Specimens of the British Poets: Churchill, 1764, to Johnson, 1784

Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 482 pages
...fondly clung ! To see them look their mother's features, To hear them lisp their mother's tongue ! And when with envy Time transported, Shall think to rob us of our joys ; You'll in your girls again be courted, And I'll go wooing in my boys. JAMES MERRICK. BORN 1720. —...
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Beauties of the Scottish poets, or Harp of Renfrewshire, a collection of ...

Renfrew county - 1821 - 542 pages
...fondly clung ; To see them louk their mother's features, To hear them lisp their mother's tongue ! And when with envy, time transported, Shall think to rob us of our joys, You'll in your girls again be courted, And I'll go wooing in my boys. poetic fiction only, or rather...
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