 And babes, sweet-smiling babes, our bed. How should I love the pretty creatures, While round my knees they fondly clung! To see them look their mother's features, To hear them lisp their mother's tongue! And when with envy time transported Shall think...  The British Poets: Including Translations ... - Seite 47von British poets - 1822Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | David Lewis - 1726 - 346 Seiten
...Mother's Features, To hear them lifp their Mother's Tongue! VIII. And, when with Envy Time tranfported Shall think to rob us of our Joys; You'll, in your Girls, again be courted, • And I'll go wooing in my Boys. On two Twin Sifters -who died at the fame Time, and were buried in one Grave*... | |
 | David Lewis - 1726 - 350 Seiten
...Mother's Features, To hear them lifp their Mother's Tongue,! VIII. And, when with Envy Time tranfported Shall think to rob us of our Joys; You'll, in your Girls, again be courted, And I'll go wooing in my Boys. On two Twin Sifters who died at the fame Time, and were buried in one Grave.... | |
 | 1732 - 284 Seiten
...mother's features, To hear them lifp their mother's tongue! ^ And when, with envy, time tranfported Shall think to rob us of our joys; You'll in your girls again be courted, And I'll go wooing in ray boys. Vanity of refijting LOVE. No, no, no, no, refinance is but vain, And only... | |
 | 1768 - 750 Seiten
...their mother's features, To hear them lifp their mother's tongue! And when with envy Time tranfportcd, Shall think to rob us of our joys, You'll in your girls again be courted, And I'll go wooing in my boys. Imitation of tlic Flfß Ode of Anacreon. TO deeds of glory I would tune,... | |
 | John Gilbert Cooper - 1757 - 420 Seiten
...Mother's Features, To hear 'em lifp their Mother's Tongue ! VIII. And when with Envy Time tranfported Shall think to rob us of our Joys, You'll in your Girls again be courtedi And I go wooing in my Boys. May all the Prophetic Feelings of future Joys contained in this... | |
 | R. Griffiths - 1772 - 632 Seiten
...more happily exprefled the fame pleafmg idea, in few« words : " And when with envy Time tranfported, Shall think to rob us of our joys; You'll in your girls again be courttd, And I II go <woat«g in my ¿oy]," Several other fianzas are alio built on Mr. Cooper's foundation.... | |
 | 1783 - 366 Seiten
...their mothers features, To hear them lifp their mothers tongue ! And when with envy Time tranfported, Shall think to rob us of our joys ; You'll in your girls again be courted, And I'll go wooing in my boys. SONG SONG LXVIH. BY MR. GARRICK*. YE fair married dames, who fo often deplore,... | |
 | John Walter - 1785 - 258 Seiten
...mother's features, To hear them lifp their mother's tongue. S> And when with envy time tranfported, Shall think to rob us of our joys, You'll in your girls again be courted, And I'll go wooing in my boys. THE THE FIRE - SIDE *. DEAR Chloe, while the bufy crowd. The vain, the wealthy,... | |
 | Prolusiones - 1788 - 204 Seiten
...mother's features, To hear them lifp their mother's tongue. VIII. And when with envy time tranfported, Shall think to rob us of our joys, You'll in your girls again be courted, And I'll go a wooing in my boys. THE BEGGAR's PETITION. I. "OITY the forrows of a poor old man, JL Whofe... | |
 | Beauties - 1794 - 236 Seiten
...their mother's features, To hear them lifp their mother's tongue. And, when with envy time tranfported, Shall think to rob us of our joys, You'll in your girls again be courted, And I'll go a wooing with my boys. JEMMY DAWSON, GOME Men to my mournful tale, Ye tender hearts, and lovers... | |
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