 twas a barbarous deed. For he ne'er could be true, she averr'd, Who could rob a poor bird of its young ; And I lov'd her the more, when I heard Such tenderness fall from her tongue.  The Scots Magazine - Seite 2601764Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 366 Seiten
...let me that plunder forbear, She will say 'twas a barbarous deed : For he ne'er could be true, she averr'd, Who could rob a poor bird of its young ; And I lov'd her the more when I heard Such tenderness fall from her tongue. In the third he mentions the common-places of amorous poetry with... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1812 - 378 Seiten
...plunder forbear! She will say, 'tis a barbarous deed. For he ne'er can be true, she averr'd, Who can rob a poor bird of its young ; And I lov'd her the more, when I heard •Such tenderness fall from her tongue. Epitaph. Here rests his head upon the lap of earth, A vouth to fortune... | |
 | John Adams - 1813 - 324 Seiten
...plunder forbear, She will say, 'twas a barbarous deed. " For he ne'er could be true, she aver'd, " Who could rob a poor bird of its young ; * " And I lov'd her the more when I heard " Such tenderness tall from her tongue. " I have heard her with sweetness unfold " How that pity was due to... | |
 | 1814 - 310 Seiten
...But let me that plunder forbear, She will say 'twas a barbarous deed. For he ne'er could be true, she averr'd, ' Who could rob a poor bird of its young : And I loved her the more, when I heard Such tenderness fall from her tongue. VI. I have heard her with sweetness... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 Seiten
...But let me that plunder forbear, She will say 'twas a barbarous deed. For he ne'er could be true, she averr'd, Who could rob a poor bird of its young ; And I lov'd her the more when 1 heard Such tenderness fall from her tongue. I have heard her with sweetness unfold How that pity... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 Seiten
...But let me that plunder forbear, She will lay 'twas a barbarous deed. For he ne'er could be true, she averr'd, Who could rob a poor bird of its young : And I loved her the more, when I heard Such tenderness fall from her tongu«. • • I have heard her with... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 404 Seiten
...let me that plunder forbear, She will say 'twas a barbarous deed : For he ne'er could be true, she averr'd, Who could rob a poor bird of its young ; And I lov'd her the more when I heard Such tenderness fall from her tongue. In the third he mentions the common-places of amorous poetry with... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 406 Seiten
...let me that plunder forbear, She will say 'twas a barbarous deed : For he ne'er could be true, she averr'd, Who could rob a poor bird of its young ; And I loved her the more when I heard Such tenderness fall from her tongue. In the third he mentions the... | |
 | Albert Picket - 1820 - 314 Seiten
...will say 'tis a barbarov.s deed. For he ne'er can be true, sh- ave«*d, Who can rob a poor bird .jf its young; And I lov'd her the more when I heard Such tenderness fall from her tongue. I have heard her with sweetness unfold, ' How that pity was dut to... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 412 Seiten
...forbear, She will say ' t was a barbarous deed. For he ne'er could be true, she averr'd, Who would rob a poor bird of its young : And I lov'd her the more when I heard Such tenderness fall from her tongue. I have heard her with sweetness unfold How that pity was due to —... | |
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