Mong rural beauties I was one, Among the fields wild flowers are fair; Some country swain might me have won, And thought my beauty passing rare. "But, Leicester, (or I much am wrong,) Or 'tis not beauty lures thy vows; Rather ambition's gilded crown Makes... Waverley Novels: Vol. 6 - עמוד 8מאת Walter Scott - 1844 - 617 דפיםתצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
| David Charles Bell - 1885 - 344 דפים
...seek a primrose — whose pale shades must sicken when those gauds are by? 'Mong rural beauties I was one ; among the fields, wild flowers are fair ; Some...passing rare. But, Leicester (or I much am wrong,) it is not beauty lures thy vows; Rather Ambition's gilded crown makes thee forget thy humble spouse.... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1890 - 394 דפים
...seek a primrose, whose pale shades Must sicken when those gauds are by? " 'Mong rural beauties I was one, Among the fields wild flowers are fair ; Some...passing rare. " But, Leicester, (or I much am wrong,) Or 't is not beauty lures thy vows ; Rather ambition's gilded crown Makes thee forget thy humble spouse.... | |
| Andrew Lang - 1891 - 816 דפים
...all despised, Why didst thou rend it from that hall, Where, scornful Earl ! it well was prized ? ' But, Leicester, or I much am wrong, Or 'tis not beauty...gilded crown Makes thee forget thy humble spouse. ' Then, Leicester, why, — again I plead, The injured surely may repine, — Why didst thou wed a... | |
| George Eyre-Todd - 1896 - 256 דפים
...seek a primrose, whose pale shade Must sicken when those gauds are by? "'Mong rural beauties I was one— Among the fields wild flowers are fair; Some...gilded crown Makes thee forget thy humble spouse. "Then, Leicester, why, again I plead— The injured surely may repine— Why didst thou wed a country... | |
| Walter Scott - 1896 - 510 דפים
...seek a primrose, whose pale shades Must sicken when those gauds are by ? ' "Mong rural beauties I was one, Among the fields wild flowers are fair ; Some...much am wrong), Or 'tis not beauty lures thy vows ; Bather ambition's gilded crown Makes thee forget thy humble spouse. ' Then, Leicester, why, again... | |
| Walter Scott - 1898 - 936 דפים
...seek a primrose, whose pale shades Most sicken when those gauds are by? " 'Mong rural beauties I was one, Among the fields wild flowers are fair ; Some country swain might me have won And thought my beanty passing rare. " But, Leicester (or I much am wrong), Or 'tis not beauty lores thy vows ; Bather... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 554 דפים
...me have won, And thought my passing beauty rare. " But, Leicester — or I much am wrong — It is not beauty lures thy vows ; Rather ambition's gilded crown Makes thee forget thy humble spouse. " Then, Leicester, why, again I plead — The injured surely may repine — Why didst thou wed a country... | |
| Edward Arber - 1900 - 482 דפים
...seek a primrose ? whose pale shades Must sicken, when those gauds are by. "Mong rural Beauties, I was one! Among the fields, wild flowers are fair ! Some...might me have won ; And thought my beauty passing rare ! 1 But, LEICESTER ! or I much am wrong Or 'tis not Beauty lures thy vows ! Rather Ambition's gilded... | |
| Edward Arber - 1901 - 350 דפים
...primrose ? whose pale shades Must sicken, when those gauds are by. 238 "Mong rural Beauties, I was one! Among the fields, wild flowers are fair ! Some...Ambition's gilded crown Makes thee forget thy humble Spouse ! 'Then, LEICESTER! why (again I plead! The injured surely may repine !), Why didst thou wed a country... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - 1903 - 544 דפים
...Must sicken when those gauds are by? " 'Mong rural beauties I was one ; Among the fields wild-flowers are fair ; Some country swain might me have won, And thought my passing beauty rare. " But, Leicester — or I much am wrong — It is not beauty lures thy vows ;... | |
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