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
| 1833 - 444 Seiten
...found where the wood-pigeo:is breed, But let me that plunder forbear, 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. I have heard her with sweetness unfold How that pity was due to—a-... | |
| Elihu F. Marshall - 1833 - 164 Seiten
...plunder forbear ; She will say, 'tis a barb'rous deed. II. For he ne'er can be true, she aver'd, Who can rob a poor bird of its young ; And I lov'd her the moEe when I heard Such tenderness fall from her tongue. HI. I have heard her with sweetness unfold,... | |
| Elihu F. Marshall - 1834 - 164 Seiten
...plunder forbear; She will say, 'tis a barb'rous deed. II, For he ne'er can be true, she ayer'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. III. I have heard her with sweetness unfold, E'en that pity was due... | |
| John Claudius Loudon, Edward Charlesworth, John Denson - 1834 - 682 Seiten
...let me that plunder forbear, She will say 't was 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. I have heard her with sweetness... | |
| John Claudius Loudon, Edward Charlesworth, John Denson - 1834 - 698 Seiten
...let me that plunder forbear, She will say 't was 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. I have heard her with sweetness... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 448 Seiten
...plunder 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 —... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 362 Seiten
...plunder 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—... | |
| R T. Linnington - 1837 - 274 Seiten
...plunder forbear ! She will say, 'tis a barbarous deed ! For he ne'er could be true, she avow'd, Who can rob a poor bird of its young ; And I lov'd her the more when I heard Snob. tenderness fall from her tongue." SHEN STONE. The Anapeestic Tetrameter Acatalectic consists... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 752 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'dhenhe more when I heard Such tenderness fall from her tongue. In the third he mentions the common-places... | |
| Alexander Jamieson - 1838 - 338 Seiten
...But let me the 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." 582. 1'he favourable reception which pastoral poetry has obtained... | |
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