Where fairest shades did hide her ; The winds blew calm, the birds did sing, The cool streams ran beside her My wanton thoughts enticed mine eye To see what was forbidden : But better memory said, fie... Select Prose of Robert Southey - Page 227by Robert Southey - 1916 - 436 pagesFull view - About this book
| Sir Egerton Brydges - Bibliography - 1805 - 908 pages
...what was forbidden: But better Memory said, fie, So vain Desire was chidden. Hey nonnie, nonnie, Sec. Into a slumber then I fell, When fond imagination...but could not tell Her feature or her fashion. But 229 liut even as babes in dreames do smile, And sometimes fall a weeping : So I awak't, as wise this... | |
| John Bodenham - English poetry - 1812 - 478 pages
...what was forbidden: But better memory said, fie, So, vaine desire was chidden. Hey nonnie, nonnie, &c. Into a slumber then I fell, When fond Imagination...tell, Her feature or her fashion. But even as babes in dreames doe smile, And sometimes fall a weeping, So I awakt, as wise this while, As when I fell a sleeping.... | |
| Sir Egerton Brydges - English literature - 1812 - 502 pages
...was forbidden : But better memory said, fie, So, vaine desire was chidden. Hey nonnie, nonnie, &c. ' Into a slumber then I fell, When fond Imagination...tell, Her feature or her fashion. But even as babes in dreames doe smile, And sometimes fall a weeping, So I awakt, as wise this while, As when I fell a sleeping.... | |
| Sir Egerton Brydges, Joseph Haslewood - English poetry - 1812 - 316 pages
...was forbidden : But better memory said, fie, So, vaine desire was chidden. Hey nonnie, nonnie, &c. Into a slumber then I fell, When fond Imagination...tell, Her feature or her fashion. But even as babes in dreames doe smile1, And sometimes fall a weeping, So I awakt, as wise this while, As when I fell a... | |
| John Bodenham - English poetry - 1812 - 318 pages
...was forbidden : But better memory said, fie, So, vaine desire was chidden. Hey nonnie, noonie, &c. Into a slumber then I fell, When fond Imagination...not tell, Her feature or her fashion. But even as habes in dreames doe smile, And sometimes fall a weeping, So I awakt, as wise this while, As when I... | |
| Sir Egerton Brydges - Bibliography - 1815 - 510 pages
...what was forbidden : But better Memory said, fie, So vain Desire was chidden. Hey nonnie, nonnie, &c. Into a slumber then I fell, When fond imagination...tell Her feature or her fashion. But even as babes in dreames do smile, And sometimes fall a weeping: So awak't, as wise this while, As when I fell a sleeping.... | |
| Ancient ballads - 1827 - 270 pages
...desire was chidden: Hey nonnie, nonnie, &c. Into a slumber then I fell, When fond imagination Seem'd to see, but could not tell Her feature or her fashion;...dreams do smile, And sometimes fall a-weeping; So I awak'd as wise this while, As when I fell a-sleeping: Hey nonnie, nonnie, &c. The above is Song l3th... | |
| Thomas Lyle - Ballads, English - 1827 - 272 pages
...desire was chidden: Hey uonnie, nonnie, &c. Into a slumber then I fell, When fond imagination Seem'd to see, but could not tell Her feature or her fashion;...dreams do smile, And sometimes fall a-weeping; So I awak'd as wise this while, As when I fell a-sleeping: Hey nonnie, nonnie, &c. The above is Song 13th... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1861 - 356 pages
...mine eye To see what was forbidden : But better memory said, fie ! So vain desire was chidden :— Into a slumber then I fell, When fond imagination...but could not tell Her feature or her fashion. But ev'n as babes in dreams do smile, And sometimes fall a-weeping, So I awaked, as wise this while As... | |
| Robert Southey - 1862 - 760 pages
...t SPENSER. what you see there, how you will look when you shall have shaken hands with Three score. One of the Elizabethan minor-poets speaking of an...a-weeping. So I awaked, as wise this while, As when I fell 8-sleeplng. Just as unable should I feel myself were I to attempt a description from what Mrs. Dove... | |
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