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" Whose colour was extremely hectic; Her grandmother for many a year Had fed the parish with her bounty; Her second cousin was a peer, And lord lieutenant of the county. "
The Literary souvenir; or, Cabinet of poetry and romance, ed. by A.A. Watts - Page 113
edited by - 1831
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Songs of Three Centuries

John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1875 - 392 pages
...three per cents, And mortgages, and great relations, And India bonds, and tithes and rents, 0, what arc they to love's sensations? Black eyes, fair forehead, clustering locks, Such wealth, such honors, Cupid chooses ; He cares as little for the stocks As Baron Rothschild for the muses. She sketched;...
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Vers de Société

Charles Henry Jones - American poetry - 1876 - 424 pages
...fed the parish with her bounty ; Her second cousin was a peer, And Lord Lieutenant of the County. But titles, and the three per cents., And mortgages, and...fair forehead, clustering locks — Such wealth, such honors, Cupid chooses, He cares as little for the Stocks, As Baron Rothschild for the Muses. She sketch'd...
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Songs of Three Centuries

John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1876 - 562 pages
...the parish with' her bounty ; Her second-cousin was a peer, And lord-lientenant of the county. But titles and the three per cents, And mortgages, and...relations, And India bonds, and tithes and rents, 0, what are they to love's sensations? Black eyes, fair forehead, clustering locks. Such wealth, such...
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A New Library of Poetry and Song, Volume 2

William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1876 - 599 pages
...Her second-cousin was a peer, And lord-lieutenant of the county. But titles and the three-per-cents, And mortgages, and great relations, And India bonds, and tithes and rents, 0, what are they to love's sensations ? Black eyes, fair forehead, clustering locks, — Such wealth,...
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English Literature, 596-1832

Thomas Arnold - English literature - 1879 - 722 pages
...fed the parish with her bounty ; Her second cousin was a peer, And Lord-Lieutenant of the county. But titles, and the three per cents, And mortgages, and...fair forehead, clustering locks — Such wealth, such honors Cupid chooses ; He cares as little for the Stocks As Baron Rothschild for the Muses. She sketched...
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Songs of Society, from Anne to Victoria

William Davenport Adams - English poetry - 1880 - 274 pages
...of the County. But titles, and the three per cents, And mortgages, and great relations, And Indian bonds, and tithes, and rents, Oh what are they to...clustering locks — > Such wealth, such honours, Cupid chooses ; He cares as little for the Stocks As Baron Rothschild for the Muses. She sketched ; the vale,...
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Songs of Society, from Anne to Victoria

William Davenport Adams - English poetry - 1880 - 264 pages
...fed the parish with her bounty; Her second cousin was a peer, And Lord Lieutenant of the County. But titles, and the three per cents, And mortgages, and great relations, And Indian bonds, and tithes, and rents, Oh what are they to love's sensations ? Black eyes, fair forehead,...
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Songs of Society, from Anne to Victoria

William Davenport Adams - English poetry - 1880 - 282 pages
...fed the parish with her bounty ; Her second cousin was a peer, And Lord Lieutenant of the County. But titles, and the three per cents, And mortgages, and great relations, And Indian bonds, and tithes, and rents, Oh what are they to love's sensations ? Black eyes, fair forehead,...
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Recollections of a Literary Life: And Selections from My Favourite Poets and ...

Mary Russell Mitford - American literature - 1883 - 544 pages
...fed the parish with her bounty ; Her second cousin was a peer, And lord-lieutenant of the county. But titles and the three per cents. And mortgages and great relations, And India Bonds, and tithes, and rente, Oh I what are they to love's sensations 1 Black, eyes, fair foreheads, clustering locks, Such...
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Songs of Three Centuries. Ed. by John Greenleaf Whittier. Household Ed. ...

John Greenleaf Whittier - History - 1883 - 382 pages
...Had fed the parish with her bounty; Her second-cousin was a peer, And lord-lieutenant of the county. And mortgages, and great relations, And India bonds, and tithes and rents, But titles and the three per cents, O, what are they to love's sensations ? Black eyes, fair forehead,...
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