 | Songs, Scots - 1714 - 430 pages
...love thee more. As Alexander I will reign, And I will reign alone, My thoughts ' did' evermore difdain A rival on my throne. He either fears his fate too much, Or his deferts are fmall, ' Who dares not put' it to the touch, To 'gain' or lofe it all. But I mull... | |
 | Allan Ramsay - 1733 - 398 pages
...love thee more. As Alexander I will reign, And I will reign alone, My thoughts did evermore difHain A rival on my throne. He either fears his fate too much, Or his deferts are fmall, Who dares not put it to the touch, To gain or lofe it all. But I will reign,... | |
 | Allan Ramsay - Ballads, English - 1750 - 492 pages
...love dice more. As Alexander I will reign, And I will reign alone, My thoughts did evermore difdain A rival on my throne. He either fears his fate too much. Or his deferts are fmalf, , Who dares not put it to the touch. To gain or lofe it all. But I will reign,... | |
 | Allan Ramsay - 1762 - 506 pages
...love thee more. As Alexander I will reign, And I will reign alone, My thoughts did evermore difdain A rival on my throne. He either fears his fate too much, Or his deferts are fmall, Who dares not put it te the touch,. To gain or lofe it all: But I will reign,... | |
 | John Pinkerton - Ballads, Scots - 1783 - 482 pages
...• , ir. ' As Alexander I will reign, And I will reign alone ; My thoughts did evermore difdain . A rival on my throne. He either fears his fate too much, Or his deferts are fmall ; Who dares not put.it to the touch To gain or lofe it all. III. And in the... | |
 | Thomas Evans - Ballads, English - 1810 - 386 pages
...thee more. Like Alexander I will reign, And I will reign alone, My thoughts shall evermore disdain A rival on my throne. He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, That puts it not unto the touch, To win or lose it all, But I must rule and govern still, And always... | |
 | 1817 - 254 pages
...expostulation, in the words of Montrose, " He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, Wlio dares not put it to the touch, To gain or lose it all. If I fail, I said, it is a sign I ought never to nave succeeded, and I will write prose for life :... | |
 | Susan Ferrier - 1818 - 358 pages
...and returned to, Beech Park. CHAPTER XI. " He eitlier fcori hit fete too mm-h, Or hll (leicrti lire small, Who dares not put it to the touch, To gain or lose it all." TIME rolled on, but DO event occurred in Grizzy's life worthy of being commemorated. Lady Juliana began... | |
 | Susan Ferrier - 1819 - 364 pages
...Mary, therefore, left her quite happy, and returned to Beech Park. CHAPTER XI. " He either fears bis fate too much, Or his deserts are small, Who dares...to the touch, To gain or lose it all." Marquis of MoKTEoSK. TIME rolled on, but no event occurred in Gri?zy's life worthy of being commemorated. Lady... | |
 | Librarians - 1819 - 556 pages
...thee more. Like Alexander I will reign, And I will reign alone, My thoughts shall evermore disdain A rival on my throne. He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, That puts it not unto the touch, To win or lose it all. But I must rule and govern still, And always... | |
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I'll never love thee more. As Alexander I will reign, And I will reign alone ; My thoughts did evermore disdain A rival on my throne. He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, Who dares not put it to the touch, To gain or lose it all. 
