 | Edward Arber - English poetry - 1899 - 336 pages
...if, in any case, Fortune shall first decay, Then they, as Shadows of the Sun, With Fortune run away ! MY dear and only Love ! I pray This noble World of thee Be governed by no other sway But purest Monarchy ! For if Confusion have a part, (Which virtuous souls... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 pages
...1G50 with a small force, he was defeated and captured, and hanged in Edinburgh, May 21.] PART FIRST. MY DEAR and only love, I pray, This noble world of thee Be governed by no other sway But purest monarchy. For if confusion have a part, Which virtuous souls abhore,... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - Anthologies - 1899 - 444 pages
...1050 with a small force, he was defeated and captured, and hanged in Edinburgh, May 21.] PART FIRST. MY DEAR and only love, I pray, This noble world of thee Be governed by no other sway But purest monarchy. For if confusion have a part, Which virtuous souls abhore,... | |
 | Fitz Roy Carrington - Agincourt, Battle of, Agincourt, France, 1415 - 1899 - 174 pages
...M Y dear and only love, I pray That little world, — of Thee,— Be governed by no other way Than purest monarchy. For if confusion have a part, Which virtuous souls abhor, I '11 call a Synod in mine heart, And never love thee more. As Alexander I will reign, And I will reign... | |
 | ROBERT W. DOUGLAS - 1901 - 354 pages
...131 LXXXIII I'LL NEVER LOVE THEE MORE (MARQUIS OF MONTROSE) MY dear and only love, I pray That little world of thee Be govern'd by no other sway But purest...confusion have a part, Which virtuous souls abhor, I'll call a synod in my heart, And never love thee more. As Alexander 1 will reign, And I will reign... | |
 | Robert W. Douglas - Ballads, Scots - 1901 - 252 pages
...thee! LXXXIII I'LL NEVER LOVE THEE MORE (MARQUIS OF MONTROSE) MY dear and only love, I pray That little world of thee Be govern'd by no other sway But purest...confusion have a part, Which virtuous souls abhor, I'll call a synod in my heart, And never love thee more. As Alexander I will reign, And I will reign... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1901 - 1080 pages
...at last she flies, And in your fragrant bosom dies. THOMAS CAREW. MY DEAR AND ONLY LOVE. PART FIRST. Coates monarchie. For if confusion have a pnrt, Which virtuous souls abhore, And hold a synod in thy heart,... | |
 | Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - English poetry - 1901 - 1190 pages
...Thee more MY dear and only Love, I pray That little world of thee Be govern'd by no other sway Than purest monarchy; For if confusion have a part (Which virtuous souls abhor), And hold a synod in thine heart, I'll never love thee more. Like Alexander I will reign, And I will reign alone; My thoughts... | |
 | Frederic Lawrence Knowles - American poetry - 1901 - 494 pages
...THEE MORE My dear and only Love, I pray That little world of thee Be govern'd by no other sway Than purest monarchy ; For if confusion have a part (Which virtuous souls abhor), And hold a synod in thine heart, I'll never love thee more. Like Alexander I will reign, And I will reign alone ; My thoughts... | |
 | Harry Thurston Peck - Anthologies - 1901 - 426 pages
...In 1650 he headed a royalist rising and was defeated, captured, and executed. MY DEAR AND ONLY LOVE. MY dear and only love, I pray This noble world of thee Be governed by no other sway But purest monarchic. For if confusion have a part, — Which virtuous souls... | |
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I'll never love thee more. As Alexander I will reign, And I will reign alone ; My thoughts did evermore disdain A rival on my throne. He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, That dares not put it to the touch, To gain or lose it all. 
