 | John Pendleton Kennedy - Maryland - 1860 - 440 pages
...the gallants there, and I confess a favor for it because it has a stirring relish. It runs thus : ' Tell me not, sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery Of thy chaste breast and quiet mind To war and arras I fly. ' True, a new mistress, now I chase, The first foe in the field ; And with a stronger... | |
 | William Allingham - English poetry - 1860 - 316 pages
...Tynemouth castle, the grounds of which are used as a cemetery, or were when this was written. III. Yet this inconstancy is such As you too shall adore ; I could not love thee, Deare, so much, Loved I not Honour more. RICHARD LOVELACE. A FAREWELL. FLOW down, cold rivulet, to... | |
 | Thomas Percy - Ballads, English - 1860 - 578 pages
...the nunnerie Of thy chaste breast and quiet minde To warre and armes I flie. True, a new mistresse now I chase, The first foe in the field ; And with a stronger faith imbrace A sword, a horse, a shield. Yet this inconstancy is such, As you too shall adore ; I could... | |
 | English language - 1861 - 312 pages
...tender, — as, for instance, in his doubly gallant little epigram — TO LUCASTA, ON GOING TO THE WARS. Tell me not, sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery...new mistress now I chase, The first foe in the field j And with a stronger faith embrace A sword, a horse, a shield. Yet this inconstancy is such As you,... | |
 | John Williamson Palmer - Folk songs - 1861 - 540 pages
...nunnerie Of thy chaste breast and quiet minde To warre and armes I flee. 161 True, a new mistresse now I chase, The first foe in the field ; And with a stronger faith imbraee A sword, a horse, a shield. Yet this inconstancy is such As you, too, shall adore ; I could... | |
 | John Alfred Langford - Authors, English - 1861 - 396 pages
...HIS GOING TO THE WARS. " Tell me not, fweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery Of thy chafte breaft, and quiet mind, To war and arms I fly. " True, a new miftrefs now I chace, The full foe in the field 5 And, with a ftronger faith, embrace A fword, a horfe,... | |
 | English poetry - 1863 - 982 pages
...may for ever tarry. LXXXIII TO LUCASTA, ON GOING TO THE WARS * I "'ELL me not, Sweet, I am unkind JL That from the nunnery Of thy chaste breast and quiet...and arms I fly. / True, a new mistress now I chase, I The first foe in the field ; \ And with a stronger faith embrace A sword, a horse, a shield. Yet... | |
 | Richard Lovelace, William Carew Hazlitt - English poetry - 1864 - 360 pages
...chaste breast and quiet minde To warre and armes I flie. n. True : a new Mistresse now I chase, m. Yet this inconstancy is such, As you too shall adore ; I could not love thee, dear, so much, Lov'd I not Honour more. A PARADOX. true the beauteous Starre1 To which I first did bow Burnt... | |
 | Richard Lovelace, William Carew Hazlitt - 1864 - 356 pages
...nunnerie Of thy chaste breast and quiet minde To warre and armes I flic. n. True : a new Mistresse now I chase, The first foe in the field ; And with a stronger faith imbrace A sword, a horse, a shield. m. Yet this inconstancy is such, As you too shall adore ; I could... | |
 | Howard Staunton - Education - 1865 - 622 pages
...translating the Scriptures into the Manx language ; JOSEPH RICHARD STEELE;* JOHN WESLEY,3 the founder " True, a new mistress now I chase, The first foe in...this inconstancy is such, As you too shall adore, 7 could not love thee, dear, so much Lorfd I not honour more. " The decapitation of Charles I. the... | |
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TELL ME NOT, sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery Of thy chaste breast and quiet mind, To war and arms I fly. True, a new mistress now I chase, The first foe in the field; And with a stronger faith embrace A sword, a horse, a shield. Yet this inconstancy... 
