 | Walter Scott - 1853 - 406 pages
...those gauds are by 1 " 'Mong rural beauties I was one, Among the fields wild flowers are lair ; Borne country swain might me have won, And thought my beauty...spouse. " Then, Leicester, why, again I plead, (The injured surely may repine,)— Why didst thou wed a country maid, When some fair princess might be... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1844 - 662 pages
...Must sicken when those gauds are by ? "'Mong rural beauties ! WHS one, Among the fields wild flowers are fair ; Some country swain might me have won, And...gilded crown Makes thee forget thy humble spouse. INTRODUCTION TO KENILWOKTH. "Then, Leicester, why, again I plead, (The injured surely may repine,)... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...swain might me have won, And thought my passing beauty rare. But, Leicester (or I much am wrong), It is injured surely шау repine), Why didst thou wed a country maid, When some fair princess might be... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...Must sicken when those gauds are byl 'Mong rural beauties I was one ; Among the fields wild flowers that scorcheth all it glares upon. Restless it rolls, now fixe passing beauty rare. But, Leicester (or I much am wrong), It is not beauty lures thy vows; Rather ambition's... | |
 | William Coombs Dana - Europe - 1845 - 408 pages
...scornful Karl, it well was prized ! 3* 'Mong rural beauties I was one, Among the fields wild flowers are fair ; Some country swain might me have won, And thought my beauty passing rare. Why didst thou praise my humble charms, And, Oh ! then leave them to decay ? Why didet thou win me... | |
 | Book - English poetry - 1847 - 206 pages
...Must sicken when those gauds are by ? 'Mong rural beauties I was one ; Among the fields wild flowers are fair : Some country swain might me have won, ! And thought my beauty passing rare. 130 CFMNOR HALL. But, Leicester, or I much am wrong, Or 'tis not beauty lures thy vows ; Rather ambition's... | |
 | Bernard Burke - England - 1848 - 268 pages
...Must sicken when those gauds are by ? " ' Mong rural beauties I was one, Among the fields wild flowers are fair ; Some country swain might me have won. And...spouse. " Then Leicester, why, again I plead (The injured surely may repine), — Why didst thou wed a country maid, When some fair princess might be... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1850 - 940 pages
...Must sicken when those gauds are by ? ' "Mong rural beauties I was one, Among the fields wild flowers are fair ; Some country swain might me have won, And thought my beauty passing rare. ' Bat, Leicester, (or I much am wrong,) Or 'tis not beauty luret thy TOWS ; Rather ambition's gilded... | |
 | Arethusa Hall - Readers - 1851 - 422 pages
...sicken when those gauds are by ? " 'Mong rural beauties, I was one; Among the fields, wild-flowers are fair; Some country swain might me have won, And...passing rare. " But, Leicester, or I much am wrong, It is not beauty lures thy vows; Rather ambition's gilded crown Makes thee forget thy humble spouse.... | |
 | Durham city, sch - 1852 - 486 pages
...sicken when those gauds are by ? M i 'tiir rural beauties I was one ; Among the fields wild flowers are fair : Some country swain might me have won. And...spouse. Then, Leicester, why, again I plead — (The iojur'd surely may repine) — Why didst thou wed a country maid, When some fair princess might be... | |
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Mong rural beauties I was one, Among the fields wild flowers are fair; Some country swain might me have won, And thought my beauty passing rare. "But, Leicester, (or I much am wrong,) Or 'tis not beauty lures thy vows; Rather ambition's gilded crown Makes... 
