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" twas from a heart like stone. The blushing cheek speaks modest mind, The lips befitting words most kind, The eye does tempt to love's desire And seems to say " 'tis Cupid's fire ;" Yet all so fair but speak my moan, Sith nought doth say the heart of stone. "
Old Ballads: Historical and Narrative, with Some of Modern Date - Page 46
by Thomas Evans - 1810
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New elegant extracts; a selection from the most eminent British ..., Volume 3

New elegant extracts - 1823 - 402 pages
...the diamond's blaze : Whence comes my woe, as freely own ; — Ah me ! 'twas from a heart like stone. The blushing cheek speaks modest mind ; The lips befitting...Cupid's fire : Yet all so fair but speak my moan, Sith nought doth say the heart of stone. Why thus, my love, so kind bespeak Sweet eye, sweet lip, sweet...
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New Elegant Extracts: A Unique Selection from the Most Eminent ..., Volume 3

Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1823 - 406 pages
...the diamond's blaze : Whence comes my woe, as freely own ;— Ah me ! 'twas from a heart like stone. The blushing cheek speaks modest mind ; The lips befitting...Cupid's fire : Yet all so fair but speak my moan, Sith nought doth say the heart of stone. Why thus, my love, so kind bespeak Sweet eye, sweet lip, sweet...
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New Elegant Extracts: A Unique Selection from the Most Eminent ..., Volume 3

Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1823 - 470 pages
...the diamond's blaze : Whence comes my woe, as freely own ; — Ah me L 'twas from a heart like stone. The blushing cheek speaks modest mind ; The lips befitting...Cupid's fire : Yet all so fair but speak my moan, Sith nought doth say the heart of stone. Why thus, my love, so kind bespeak Sweet eye, sweet lip, sweet...
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Ancient Ballads and Songs, Chiefly from Tradition, Manuscripts, and Scarce ...

Thomas Lyle - Ballads, English - 1827 - 272 pages
...mock'd the diamond's blaze: Whence came my woes? as freely own; Ah me! 'twas from a heart like stone. The blushing cheek speaks modest mind, The lips befitting...seems to say, 'Tis Cupid's fire; Yet all so fair, bespeak my moan, Sith nought doth say, the heart of stone. Why thus my love, so kind, bespeak Sweet...
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Ancient ballads and songs; with notices, including original poetry. By T. Lyle

Ancient ballads - 1827 - 270 pages
...mock'd the diamond's blaze: Whence came my woes? as freely own; Ah me! 'twas from a heart like stone. The blushing cheek speaks modest mind, The lips befitting...seems to say, 'Tis Cupid's fire; Yet all so fair, bespeak my moan, Sith nought doth say, the heart of stone. Why thus my love, so kind, bespeak Sweet...
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Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, Volume 2

John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829 - 354 pages
...distinguishes a society of civilized persons from a confusion of savages. — .flddlson. CCCCXXIII. The blushing cheek speaks modest mind, The lips befitting...cupid's fire;" Yet all so fair but speak my moan, •Sith naught doth say the heart of stone. CCCCXXIV. Projectors in a state are generally rewarded...
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Historical Memoirs of the House of Russell: From the Time of the ..., Volume 2

Jeremiah Holmes Wiffen - 1833 - 632 pages
...like stone. The blushing cheek speaks modest mind, The lips befitting words most kind ; The eye doth tempt to love's desire, And seems to say, 'tis Cupid's fire; Yet all so fair but speak my moan, Sith nought doth say the heart of stone. Why thus, sweet love, so kind bespeak Sweet eye, sweet lips,...
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Historical Memoirs of the House of Russell: From the Time of the ..., Volume 2

Jeremiah Holmes Wiffen - 1833 - 634 pages
...the diamond's blaze : Whence comes my woe ? as freely own : Ah me I 'twas from a heart like stone. The blushing cheek speaks modest mind, The lips befitting words most kind ; The eye doth tempt to love's desire, And seems to say, 'tis Cupid's fire; Yet all so fair but speak my moan,...
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Historical Memoirs of the House of Russell: From the Time of the ..., Volume 2

Jeremiah Holmes Wiffen - 1833 - 634 pages
...mock the diamond's blaze : Whence comes my woe ? as freely own : Ah me! 'twas from a heart like stone. The blushing cheek speaks modest mind, The lips befitting words most kind ; The eye doth tempt to love's desire, And seems to say, 'tis Cupid's fire; Yet all so fair but speak my moan,...
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The songs of England and Scotland

England - 1835 - 794 pages
...mock the diamonds blaze. Whence comes my love, as freely own : Ah me ! 'twas from a heart like stone. The blushing cheek speaks modest mind ; The lips, befitting words most kind ; The eyes does tempt to love's desire, And seems to say— 'tis Cupid's fire ! Yet all so fair, but speak...
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