 | Francis Beaumont - 1750 - 560 pagine
...my Hearfe of the difmal Tew ; Maidens , Willow Branches bear ; fay, I died true : My Love was falfe, but I was firm from my Hour of Birth ; Upon my buried Body lye lightly, gentle Earth ! Evad. Fie on't, Madam ! the Words are fo ftrange, they are able to make... | |
 | Joseph Ritson - 1790 - 434 pagine
...difmal yew ; Maidens, willow branches bear ; Say, I died true : My love was falfe, but I was firm 5 From my hour of birth. Upon my buried body lie Lightly, gentle earth ! Oj III. THB III. THE MOTHERS LULLABY. From a MS. ef Jamet the Ifti time. Bib. Sloan. 1708. MY little... | |
 | 1804 - 510 pagine
...on my hearse, Of the dismal yew ; Maidens, rcillou- branches bear ; Say, I died true : Mi/ lore was false, but I was firm From my hour of birth. Upon my buried body lie Lightly, gentle earth ! Evad. Fie on it, madam ! the words are srt strange, they are able to make one dream of hobgoblins.... | |
 | British drama - 1804 - 954 pagine
...dismal >/ea> ; Maidens, willow branches hear ; Say, I died true : Л1у /ore n-as false, hut I teal firm From my hour of birth. Upon my buried body lie Lightly, gentle earth ! Ei'ad. Fie on it, madam ! the words are so strange, they are able to make one dream of hobgoblins.... | |
 | British drama - 1804 - 946 pagine
...yeto ; Maidens, œil/orc brunches bear ; Sal/, I died true : Mi/ /ore vas false, hut I iras fir in From my hour of birth. Upon my buried body lie Lightly, gentle earth f Evad. Fie on it, madam ! the words are so strange, they are able to make one dream of hobgoblins.... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1808 - 512 pagine
...garland on my hearse of the dismal yew ; Maidens, willow branches bear ; say I died true : My love was false, but I was firm from my hour of birth; Upon my buried body lay lightly gentle earth. Madam, good night ; — may no discontent Grow 'twixt your love and you ;... | |
 | Ben Jonson, John Fletcher, Francis Beaumont - 1811 - 712 pagine
...garland on my hearse, Of the dismal yew; Maidens, willow branches bear; Sav, I died true: Mv fove was false, but I was firm From my hour of birth. Upon my buried body lie Lightly, gentle earth ! Eaad. Fie on't, madam ! the words are so strange, they are able to make one dream of hobgoblins.... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1813 - 508 pagine
...garland on my hearse of the dismal yew ; Maidens, willow branches bear ; say I died true : My love was false, but I was firm from my hour of birth; Upon my buried body lay lightly gentle earth. Madam, good night; — may no discontent • Grow 'twixt your love and you... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1822 - 424 pagine
...garland on my hearse Of the dismall yew, Maidens willow branches wear, Say I died true, My love was false, but I was firm, From my hour of birth, Upon...elegance of thought which pervaded the whole of these funeral observances. Thus, it was an especial precaution, that none but sweet-scented evergreens and... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pagine
...garland on my hearse Of the dismall yew, Maidens willow branches wear. Say I died true. My love was false, but I was firm. . From my hour of birth, Upon...natural effect of sorrow over the dead is to refine arid elevate the mind ; and we have a proof of it in the purity of sentiment and the unaffected elegance... | |
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Say I died true. My love was false, but I was firm, From my hour of birth, Upon my buried body lie Lightly, gentle earth. 
