| Ballads, English - 1765 - 388 pages
...her, In his hands her life did lye ; Cupid's bands did tye them faftcr By the liking of an eye. 10 In his courteous company was all her joy, To favour him in any thing me was not coy. But at lall there came commandment For to fet the ladies free, With their jewels ftill... | |
| Thomas Percy - Ballads, English - 1775 - 448 pages
...her, In his hands her life did lye ; Cupid's bands did tye them faftar 'By the liking of an eye. IO Jn his courteous company was all her joy, To favour him in any thing fhe was not coy. But at lail there came commandment For to fet the ladies free, With their jewels ftill... | |
| Ballads, English - 1783 - 360 pages
...As his prifoner there he kept her, In his hands her life did lie ; Cupids bands did tie them fafler, By the liking of an eye. In his courteous company was all her joy, To favour him in any thing fhe was not coy. But at laft there came commandment For to fet all ladies free, With their jewels flill... | |
| Richard Warner - England - 1802 - 318 pages
...prisoner there he kept her., " In his hands her life did lie ; " Cupid's bands did tie them faster " By the liking of an eye. " In his courteous company...favour him in any thing she was not coy. " But at last there came commandment " For to set the ladies free, " With their jewels still adorned, " None... | |
| Cayley Illingworth - Classical antiquities - 1808 - 112 pages
...his pris'ner there he kept her, In his hands her life did lye ; Cupid's bands did tye them faster, By the liking of an eye. In his courteous company...To favour him in any thing she was not coy. But at last there came commandment For to fet the ladies free, With their jewels still adorned, None to do... | |
| Ballads, English - 1819 - 394 pages
...his prisoner there he kept her, In his hands her life did lie ; Cupid's bands did tie them faster, In his courteous company was all her joy, To favour him in any thing she was not coy. But at last there came commandment For to set all ladies free, With their jewels still adorned, None to do... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...his prisoner there he kept her, In his hands her life did lie ; Cupid's bands did tie them faster, By the liking of an eye. In his courteous company...To favour him in any thing she was not coy. But at last there came commandment For to set all ladies free, With their jewels still adorned, None to do... | |
| Joseph Ritson - Ballads, English - 1829 - 344 pages
...kept her, In his hands her life did lie; Cupids bands did tie them faster, By the liking of an eye. 10 In his courteous company was all her joy, To favour him in any thing she was not coy. But at last there came commandment For to set all ladies free, With their jewels still adorned, None to do... | |
| Robert Chambers - Anecdotes - 1832 - 846 pages
...As his prisoner there he kept her, In his hands her life did lye ; Cupid's bands did tye them faster By the liking of an eye. In his courteous company was all her joy, To favour him in anything she was not coy. But at last there came commandment For to set the ladies free, With their... | |
| John Burke - Genealogy - 1835 - 776 pages
...As his prisoner there he kept her, In his hands her life did lye ; Cupid's binds did tye them faster By the liking of an eye. In his courteous company...was all her joy, To favour him in any thing she was nut coy. But at last there came commandment For to set the ladies free, With their jewel! still adorned,... | |
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