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" Bright is her hue, and Geraldine she hight; Hampton me taught to wish her first for mine, And Windsor, alas, doth chase me from her sight. Her beauty, of kind; her virtues, from above; Happy is he that can obtain her love. "
A metrical history of England; or, Recollections, in rhyme of some ... - Page 64
by Thomas John Dibdin - 1813
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 150

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1880 - 646 pages
...enamoured of his Geraldine : — ' " Bright is her hue, and Geraldine she hight. Hampton me taught to wish her first for mine ; And Windsor, alas ! doth chase me from her sight." } Not satisfied with his fallen favourite's enforced gift, the * Skelton's Poetical Works, Dyce's ed.,...
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English Language and Literary Criticism: English poetry

James Baldwin - English language - 1882 - 632 pages
...first present her to my een : Bright is her hue, and Geraldine she hight: Hampton me taught to wish her first for mine : And Windsor, alas, doth chase me from her sight. Her beauty of kind, her virtues from above ; Happy is he that can obtain her love. In almost all the works of the...
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Cassell's library of English literature, selected, ed. and arranged by H. Morley

Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 562 pages
...eyne : Bright is her hue, and Géraldine ehe hight. то AD 1558.] . 1MO Hampton me taught to wish her first for mine ; And Windsor, alas ! doth chase me from her sight. Her beauty of kind ; her virtues from above ; Happy is lie that can obtain her love ! The next piece will serve to...
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The History of Hampton Court Palace ...

Ernest Law - Great Britain - 1890 - 496 pages
...first present her to mine eyne : Bright is her hue, and Geraldine she hight. Hampton me taught to wish her first for mine ; And Windsor, alas ! doth chase me from her sight. In another poem, also, he seems to dwell on amorous reminiscences connected with the green courts of...
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Love Songs of English Poets, 1500-1800

William Ralph Hall Caine - English poetry - 1892 - 320 pages
...first present her to mine eyen : Bright is her hue, and Geraldine she hight. Hampton me taught to wish her first for mine ; And Windsor, alas ! doth chase me from her sight. Her beauty of kind ; her virtues from above : Happy is he that can obtain her love ! A Praise of his Love WHEREIN...
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Six Centuries of English Poetry: Tennyson to Chaucer : Typical Selections ...

James Baldwin - English poetry - 1892 - 316 pages
...first present her to my een : Bright is her hue, and Geraldine she hight : Hampton me taught to wish her first for mine : And Windsor, alas, doth chase me from her sight. Her beauty of kind, her virtues from above ; Happy is he that can obtain her love. ON THE DEATH OF SIR THOMAS WYATT....
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Scott's Lay of the Last Minstrel: Cantos I-[vi.], Volume 2

Sir Walter Scott - 1893 - 186 pages
...first present her to my eyen : Bright is her hue, and Geraldine she hight : Hampton me taught to wish her first for mine ; And Windsor, alas ! doth chase me from her sight. Her beauty of kind, her virtue from above — Happy is he that can obtain her love." XV. 246. knew, felt, experienced....
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Choice English Lyrics

James Baldwin - English poetry - 1894 - 376 pages
...first present her to my een : Bright is her hue, and Geraldine she hight : Hampton me taught to wish her first for mine : And Windsor, alas, doth chase me from her sight. Her beauty of kind, her virtues from above ; Happy is he that can obtain her love. — EARL OF SURREY. 2. HERSELF...
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English Lyric Poetry, 1500-1700

Frederic Ives Carpenter - English poetry - 1897 - 382 pages
...first present her to mine eyen; Bright is her hue, and Geraldine she hight: Hampton me taught to wish her first for mine; And Windsor, alas, doth chase me from her sight. Her beauty of kind2, her virtues from above; Happy is he that can obtain her love! COMPLAINT OF A LOVER REBUKED....
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English Lyric Poetry, 1500-1700

Frederic Ives Carpenter - English poetry - 1897 - 350 pages
...first present her to mine eyen; Bright is her hue, and Geraldine she hight: Hampton me taught to wish her first for mine; And Windsor, alas, doth chase me from her sight. Her beauty of kind2, her virtues from above; Happy is he that can obtain her love! COMPLAINT OF A LOVER REBUKED....
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