 | Connie Robertson - Reference - 1998 - 686 pages
...Lucasta might I crave Pity from blust'ring wind, or swallowing wave. 6544 To Lucastu. Going to the Wars' ty is the best policy; but he who is governed by that...only a translatlon of the Bible. 12432 Introductory 6545 'The Scrutiny' Lady, it is already mom, And 'twas last night I swore to thee That fond impossibility.... | |
 | James F. Keenan, Joseph J. Kotva - Religion - 1999 - 352 pages
...context of going into battle) essentially the same relation between passionate devotion and its limit: Tell me not, sweet, I am unkind, that from the nunnery...you too shall adore; I could not love thee, dear, so much, Loved I not honor more. Commenting on the last lines of the poem, CS Lewis writes: "There are... | |
 | William Barclay - Bible - 1968 - 492 pages
...to immobilize them. Richard Lovelace, the Cavalier poet, writes to his Lucasta, 'Going to the War': Tell me not (Sweet) I am unkind, That from the nunnery...love thee (Dear) so much, Loved I not honour more. It is very seldom that people are confronted with this choice; they may well go through life and never... | |
 | Cambridge International Examinations - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2005 - 272 pages
...eminence] elevated ground (hence lofty status) 58 Song: To Lucosfa, Going to The Wars RICHARD LOVELACE Tell me not, sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery...love thee, dear, so much, Loved I not Honour more. unkind] (1) cruel; (2) unnatural 59 Ode: / Hafe That Drum's Discordant Sound JOHN SCOTT I hate that... | |
 | 2005 - 334 pages
...arte consigue demasiada precisión en cada parte. RICHARD LOVELACE "To Lucasta, going to the Wars" Tell me not, Sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery...a horse, a shield. Yet this inconstancy is such As thou too shalt adore; I could not love thee, Dear, so much, Loved I not Honour more. "Para Lucasta,... | |
 | Nancy Robinson Flannery - Literary Collections - 2005 - 194 pages
...looking rather shaggy. We have managed to keep the dogs alive so far. From Lovelace/ little transposed: Tell me not; sweet/ I am unkind That from the nunnery Of thy chaste breast and quiet mind To Antarctica I fly. Yet this inconstancy is such As you too shall adore/ [22] / could not love thee/... | |
 | Diane Purkiss - History - 2009 - 677 pages
...Richard Lovelace, in his famous lyric that captures both human plangency and very Royalist playfulness: Tell me not, sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery...a horse, a shield. Yet this inconstancy is such As thou too shall adore; I could not love thee, dear, so much, Loved I not honour more. Lovelace and his... | |
 | William Roetzheim - Poetry - 2006 - 760 pages
...Poems Richard Lovelace, William Walsh Richard Lovelace (1618 - 1658) To Lucasta, On Going to the Wars' Tell me not, Sweet, I am unkind, that from the nunnery...a horse, a shield. Yet this inconstancy is such as thou, too, shalt adore; I could not love thee, Dear, so much, loved I not Honor more. William Walsh... | |
 | Peggy O'Brien - Drama - 2006 - 244 pages
...should give you some idea of their comprehension level. HANDOUT 11 TO LUCASTA, ON GOING TO THE WARS" Tell me not, sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery...a horse, a shield. Yet this inconstancy is such As thou too shalt adore; I could not love thee, dear, so much Loved I not honor more. —Richard Lovelace... | |
 | Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - Literary Collections - 2006 - 512 pages
...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 not love thee (Deare) so much, Lov'd I not Honour more. ANDREW MARVELL The Grave's a fine and private place, But... | |
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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.... 
