 | English literature - 1764 - 796 pages
...bird íhall harmonioully join In a concert fo foft and fo clear, As — fhe may not be fond to rcfign. I have found out a gift for my' fair ; I have found where the wood-pigroe But let me that plunder forbear; (breed : She will fay 'twas a barbarous deed. For he ne'er... | |
 | English essays - 1751 - 684 pages
...of contentment and eafe, Where I could have pleafjutU ftray'd, If ought in her abfence could pkafe. I have found out a gift for my fair, I have found where the wood-pigeon* / , breed ; But then if T rob them, I fear, She might fay 'twas a barbarous deed ; For... | |
 | William Shenstone - 1764 - 372 pages
...Each bird mall harmonioufly join In a concert fo foft and fo clear, As fhe may not be fond to refign. I have found out a gift for my fair ; I have found...'twas a barbarous deed. For he ne'er could be true, me aver'd, Who could rob a poor bird of its young : And I lov'd her the more, when I heard Such tendernefs... | |
 | William Shenstone - 1764 - 376 pages
...Each bird mall harmonioufly join In a concert fo foft and fo clear, As fhe may not be fond to refign. I have found out a gift for my fair ; I have found where the wood-pigeons breed : But let rne that plunder forbear, She will fay 'twas a barbarous deed. For he ne'er could be true, fhe aver'd,... | |
 | William Shenstone - 1765 - 510 pages
...may not be fond to r«£gn. I have found out a gift for my fair ; I have feund where the wood-pigeems breed : But let me that plunder forbear, She will fay 'twas a barbarous deed. For lie ne'er could be true, flic aver'd, Who could rob a poor bird of its young : And I lov'd her the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English essays - 1767 - 274 pages
...rtiall harmonioufly join In a concert fo foil and fo clear, As fhe may .not be foud to refign. V. 1 have found out a gift for my fair; I have found where...a barbarous deed. For he ne'er could be true, fhe averr'd, Who could rob a poor bird of its young : And I lov'd her the more when I heard v Such tendernefs... | |
 | English literature - 1773 - 394 pages
...Each bird fhall harmonioufly join In a concert fo foft and fo clear, As me may not be fond to refign. I have found out a gift for my fair ; i have found...fhe aver'd, Who could rob a poor bird of its young r And I lov'd her the more when I heard Such tendernefs fall from her tongue. I have heard her with... | |
 | William Shenstone - English poetry - 1773 - 370 pages
...harihonioufly join In a. concert fo foft and fo clear, A*— ihcmay notbe.&nd to .ppfifo. • 4p . I hare found out a gift for my fair ; I have found where the wood-pigeons b/eed : But let ms that plunder forbear. She will fay 'twas a barbarous deed. For he ne'er could be... | |
 | John Aikin - Ballads, English - 1774 - 316 pages
...Each bird mall harmoniouflyjoin In a concert fo foft and fo clear, As me may not be fond to refign. I have found out a gift for my fair ; I have found...'twas a barbarous deed : For he ne'er could be true, me aver'd, Who could rob a poor bird of its young : And I lov'd her the more, when I heard Such tendernefs... | |
 | William Shenstone - 1777 - 378 pages
...bird fhall harmonioufly join In a concert fo foft and fo clear, As— me may not be fond to refign. I have found out a gift for my fair; I have found...'twas a barbarous deed. For he ne'er could be true, file averr'd, Who could rob a poor bird of its young : And I lov'd her the more, when I heard Such... | |
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I have found out a gift for my fair; I have found where the wood-pigeons breed; But let me that plunder forbear, She will say 'twas a barbarous deed... 
