 | 1741 - 832 pages
...father liv'd befide the Tyne, " A wealthy lord was he ; " And all his wealth was inark'd at mine, " He had but only me. " To win me from his tender arms, *' Unnumber'd fuitors came ; " Who prais'd me for imputed charms, " And felt or feign'da flame. " Each... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1767 - 632 pages
...father liv'd befide the Tyne, " A wealthy lord was he : " And all his wealth was mark'd as mine, " He had but only me. «« To win me from his tender arms» " Unnumber'd fuitors came; " Who prais'd me for imputed charms» " And felt, or feign'da flame. " Each... | |
 | Samuel Derrick - English literature - 1769 - 196 pages
...father liv'd befide the Tyne, " A wealthy lord was he ; " And all his wealth was mark'd as mine, " He had but only me. " To win me from his tender arms, " Unnumber'd fuitors came; " Who prais'd me for imputed charms, " And felt or feign'da flame. " Each... | |
 | Moses Mendez - English poetry - 1770 - 334 pages
...father liv'd befide the Tyne, ' A wealthy lord was he ; « And all his wealth was mark'd as mine ; ' He had but only me. ' To win me from his tender arms ' Unnumber'd fuitors came ; ' Who prais'd me for imputed charms, ' And felt or feign'da flame. ' Each... | |
 | John Wesley - Biography - 1787 - 726 pages
...way. My father lived befide thy Tyne, A wealthy lord was he ; And all his wealth was marked as mine, He had but only me. To win me from his tender arms, Unnumbered fuitorscame; Who praifed me for imputed charms And felt or feigned a flame. Each hour a mercenary crowd... | |
 | Children's poetry, English - 1780 - 226 pages
...father liv'd befide the Tyne, " A wealthy lord was he; " And all his -wealth was mark'd as mine, " He had but only me: •« To win me from his tender arms-, " Unnumber'd fuitors came; SELECT POEMS. " Each hour a mercenary crowd " With richeft proffers ftrove:... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1781 - 384 pages
...My father liv'd befide the:Tyne, A wealthy lord was he ; And .''i his wealth was rrurk'd for mine, He had but only me. To win me from his tender arms Unnumber'd fuitors camel Who prais'd me for imputed charrntj And felt or feign'da flame. Each hour... | |
 | English periodicals - 1781 - 512 pages
...father livM beftde the Tyne, ' A wealthy lord was he ; • And all his wealth was mark'd as mine ; ' He had but only me. • To win me from his tender arms, ' Unnumber'd fuitors came ; • Who prais'd me for imputed charms, ' And felt, or feign'da flame. •... | |
 | Thomas Evans - Ballads, English - 1784 - 332 pages
...My father liv'd befide the Tyne, A wealthy lord was he ; • And all his wealth was mark'd as mine ; He had but only me. To win me from his tender arms Unnumber'd fuitors came ; Who prais'd me for imputed charms, And felt or feign'da flame. Each hour... | |
 | John Walter - 1785 - 258 pages
...father liv'd befide the Tyne, * A wealthy lord was he ; * And all his wealth was mark'd as mine, * He had but only me. * To win me from his tender arms, * Un number' d fuitors came ; * Who prais'd me for imputed charms, * Or felt, or feign'da ftame. «... | |
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But let a maid thy pity share, Whom love has taught to stray ; Who seeks for rest, but finds despair Companion of her way. 
