| Thomas Campbell - 1853 - Страниц: 838
...return to thee, Ev'n sated with variety. TO LUCASTA.-GOIÍÍG TO THE WARS. TELL me not, sweet, I аш unkind, That from the nunnery Of thy chaste breast,...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. Yet... | |
| John Pendleton Kennedy - 1854 - Страниц: 444
...gallants there, and I confess a favor for it because it has a stirring relish. It runs thus : • ' Tell me not, sweet, I am unkind. That from the nunnery...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. *... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1854 - Страниц: 432
...and loved, and fought in the 1 7th century. TELL me not, sweet, I am unkind — That from the memory 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 : Yet... | |
| 1854 - Страниц: 788
...not ask for wine :" and Lovelace — gentle Lovelace who sang of " Althea," and to this day murmurs: Tell me not, sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery Of thy chaste breast and quiet mimi To war and arms I fly. There were poets in those days ! and they spoke with the fresh, pure voice... | |
| 1855 - Страниц: 834
...beauties crown'd I laden will return to thee, Ev'n sated with variety. TO LCCASTA.— GOING TO THE WAKS. TELL me not, sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery...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. Yet... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1855 - Страниц: 580
...my soul am free, Angels alone that soar above Enjoy such liberty. TO LUCASTA, ON GOING TO THE WARS. Tell me not, sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery...To war and arms I fly. True, a new mistress now I choose, The first foe in the field ; And with a stronger faith embrace A sword, a horse, a shield,... | |
| Charles Mackay - 1857 - Страниц: 334
...been judiciously omitted by the musical TELL ME NOT, SWEET. By EicaiEB LOVELACE, born 1618, died 1853. TELL me not, sweet, I am unkind, — That from the...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.... | |
| Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1857 - Страниц: 532
...joining the army, he wrote that beautiful song to his mistress, which has been so often quoted, — Tell me not, sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery...chaste breast and quiet mind To war and arms I fly. And with a stronger faith embrace A sword, a horse, a shield. Yet this inconstancy is such As you too... | |
| St. George Tucker - 1857 - Страниц: 368
...atoned for all the vanity and foppishness of their unhappy author. " Tell me not, sweet, I am unkind, If 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 The sword, the horse, the shield.... | |
| Henry Reed - 1857 - Страниц: 424
...wars, and reconciles, with equal truth and grace of feeling, the soldier's and the lover's duty : — " Tell me not, sweet, I am unkind, That, from the nunnery...thy chaste breast and quiet mind, To war and arms 1 fly. *' True, a new mistress now I chase, — The first foe in the field ; And with a stronger faith... | |
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