 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1836 - 336 pages
...the nunnerie Of thy chaste breast, and quiet minde To warre and arms I flie. True : a new mistresse now I chase, The first foe in the field ; And with...faith embrace A sword, a horse, a shield. Yet this inconstaney is such, As you too shall adore ; I could not love thee, deare, so much, Lov'd I not honour... | |
 | Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1836 - 436 pages
...like Carew, a courtier and cavalier — 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 fu* in the field ; And with a stronger f.iith embrace A sword, a horse, a shield. Yet this inconstancy... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English language - 1837 - 342 pages
...— TO LUCASTA, ON GOING TO THE WARS. Tell me not, sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery Of thy chaste breast and quiet mind To war and arms I fly....too, shall adore; I could not love thee, dear, so much, Lov'd I not honour more. SIR WILLIAM DAVENANT (1605-1668), considered as a writer of miscellaneous... | |
 | 1837 - 574 pages
...surpassed. To LuCASTA. Going to the wars. Tell me not, sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery Of thy chaste breast, and quiet mind, To war and arms I fly....too shall adore : I could not love thee, dear, so much, Lov'd I not honour more. The devotedness of soul with which he embraces " A sword, a horse, a... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English language - 1837 - 294 pages
...— TO J.UCASTA, ON GOING TO THE WARS. Tell me not, sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery Of thy chaste breast and quiet mind To war and arms I fly....too, shall adore ; I could not love thee, dear, so much, LovM I not honour more. SIR WILLIAM DAVENANT (1605-1668), considered as a writer of miscellaneous... | |
 | Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - Women in literature - 1837 - 382 pages
...mistress, which has been so often quoted, — Tell me not, sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery Of thy chaste breast and quiet mind To war and arms I fly....too shall adore ; I could not love thee, dear ! so much, Lov'd I not honour more. The rest of his life was a series of the most cruel misfortunes. He... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English language - 1837 - 338 pages
...— TO LUCASTA, ON GOING TO THE WARS. Tell me not, sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery Of thy chaste breast and quiet mind To war and arms I fly....this inconstancy is such As you, too, shall adore; SUCKLING. DAVENANT. BROWNE. DONNE. 41 I could not love thee, dear, so muchj Lov'd I not honour more.... | |
 | Jewel - 1839 - 352 pages
...Into the grave. HERRICK. HONOUR AND LOVE. TELL ma not, sweet, I am unkind, That from the memory Of thy chaste breast and quiet mind, To war and arms I fly....such As you too shall adore, I could not love thee, dearest, much Lov'd I not honour more. LOVELACK. MAY MORNING. Now the bright morning-star, day's harbinger,... | |
 | John Pendleton Kennedy - 1839 - 880 pages
...sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery Of thy chaste breast and quiet mind To war and arms I fly. 1 True, a new mistress, now I chase, The first foe in...field ; And with a stronger faith embrace A sword, a hors*, a shield. Yet this inconstancy is such As you too shall adore : I could not lore thee, dear,... | |
 | English poetry - 1839 - 374 pages
...the nunnerie Of thy chaste hreast and quiet minde To v arre and armes I flie. True, a new mistresse now I chase, The first foe in the field ; And with a stronger faith imhrace A sword, a horse, a shield. Yet this inconstancy is such. As you too shall adore ; I could... | |
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GOING TO THE WARS 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.... 
