And called her good as fair, For all God ever gave to her She kept with chary care. She kept with care her beauties rare From lovers warm and true, For her heart was cold to all but gold, And the rich came not to woo — But honored well are charms to... The poetical works of N.P. Willis - Seite 144von Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1867 - 260 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| George Pope Morris, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1843 - 500 Seiten
...heneath her feet, And Honour charm'd the air ; And all astir look'd kind on her, And call'd her good as fair — For all God ever gave to her She kept with chary care. She kept with care her heauties rare From lovers warm and true — For her heart was cold to all hut gold, And the rich came... | |
| 1846 - 302 Seiten
...beneath her feet, And Honor charmed the air ; And all astir looked kind on her, And called her good as fair — For all God ever gave to her She kept with...cold, to all but gold, And the rich came not to woo — 100 107 Now walking there was one more fair — A light girl, lily-pale .; And she had unseen company... | |
| Josiah Moody Fletcher - 1847 - 148 Seiten
...beneath her feet, And Honor charm !d the air ; And all astir look'd kind on her, And call'd her good as fair, — For all God ever gave to her She kept with chary care. She kept with care her beauties rare Prom lovers warm and true, — For her heart was cold to all but gold, And the rich came not to woo,... | |
| Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1859 - 290 Seiten
...beneath her feet, And Honor charm'd the air; And all astir look'd kind on her, And call'd her good as fair — For all God ever gave to her She kept with...but gold, And the rich came not to woo — • But honor'd well are charms to sell If priests the selling do. Now walking there was one more fair —... | |
| Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1848 - 504 Seiten
...beneath her feet, And Honour charm'd the air; And all astir look'd kind on her, And call'd her good as fair — For all God ever gave to her She kept with...cold to all but gold, And the rich came not to woo — Now walking there was one more fair — A slight girl, lily-pale ; And she had unseen company To... | |
| Caroline Howard Gilman - 1848 - 320 Seiten
...with love The world most prizes, yet the simplest. BROWNING— A Hlot on the Scutcheon. 38. She keeps with care her beauties rare From lovers warm and true — For her heart is cold to all but gold, And the rich come not to woo. WILLIS. 39. Graced highly she with knowledge,... | |
| Caroline Matilda Kirkland, John Seely Hart - 1850 - 438 Seiten
...beneath her feet, And Honour charmed the air ; And all astir looked kind on her, And called her good as fair — For all God ever gave to her She kept with...was cold to all but gold, And the rich came not to wooBut honoured well are charms to sell If priests the selling do. Now walking there wag one more 1... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe, Rufus Wilmot Griswold, Nathaniel Parker Willis, James Russell Lowell - 1850 - 642 Seiten
...beneath her feet, And honor charmed the air, And all astir looked kind on her And called her good as fair — For all God ever gave to her She kept with...cold to all but gold, And the rich came not to woo. Ah, honored well are charms to sell When priests the selling do ! How, walking there was one more fair... | |
| Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1850 - 380 Seiten
...beneath her feet, And Honor charm'd the air ; And all astir look'd kind on her, And call'd her good as fair — For all God ever gave to her She kept with...with care her beauties rare From lovers warm and true — (133) But honor'd well are charms to sell If priests the selling do. Now walking there was one... | |
| Caroline Matilda Kirkland, John Seely Hart - 1850 - 462 Seiten
...beneath her feets And Honour charmed the air : And all astir looked kind on her, And called her good as fair — For all God ever gave to her She kept with chary cue. She kept with care her beauties rare From lovers warm and true — For her heart was cold to all... | |
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