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" Though he perhaps ne'er pass'd the English shore, Yet fain would counted be a conqueror. His hair, French-like, stares on his frighted head, One lock amazon-like dishevelled, As if he meant to wear a native cord, If chance his fates should him that bane... "
Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages ... - Page 6
by Percy Society - 1842
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 5

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 746 pages
...perhaps ne'er pass'd the English shore, Yet faine would counted be a conquerour. His haire, French like, stares on his frighted head, One lock amazon-like disheveled, As if he meant to weare a native cord, If chaunce his fates should him that bane afford. All British bare upon the bristled...
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Chaucer, 1400, to Beaumont, 1628

Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 432 pages
...lieu of their so kind a conquerment. What needed he fetch that from farthest Spain,. ' His grandame could have lent with lesser pain ? Though he perhaps...stares on his frighted head, One lock amazon-like dishevelled, As if he meant to wear a native cord, If chance his fates should him that bane afford....
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Specimens of the British Poets: Chaucer, 1400, to Beaumont, 1628

Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 420 pages
...from farthest Spain, His grandame could have lent with lesser pain? Though he perhaps ne'er puss'd the English shore, Yet fain would counted be a conqueror....stares on his frighted head, One lock amazon-like dishevelled, As if he meant to wear a native cord, If chance his fates should him that bane afford....
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Satires

Joseph Hall - 1824 - 298 pages
...In lieu of their so kind a conquerment. What needed he fetch that from farthest Spain, His grandam could have lent with lesser pain ? Though he, perhaps,...Frenchlike, stares on his frighted head, One lock amazonlike disheveled*6, 26 The love-locks, which afterwards called forth such bitter invective at the hands of...
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Satires

Joseph Hall - 1824 - 302 pages
...In lieu of their so kind a conquerment. What needed he fetch that from farthest Spain, His grandam could have lent with lesser pain ? Though he, perhaps,...Frenchlike, stares on his frighted head, One lock amazonlike disheveled26, 26 The love-locks, which afterwards called forth snch bitter invective at the hands of...
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Specimens of the Lyrical, Descriptive, and Narrative Poets of Great Britain ...

John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - English poetry - 1828 - 600 pages
...In lieu of their so kind a conquerment. What needed he fetch that from farthest Spain, His grandame could have lent with lesser pain ? Though he perhaps...stares on his frighted head, One lock amazon-like dishevelled, As if he meant to wear a native cord, If chance his fates should him that bane afford....
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Satires, and Other Poems

Joseph Hall - England - 1838 - 176 pages
...perhaps ne'er pass'd the English shore, Yet faine would counted be a conquerour. His hair, French like, stares on his frighted head, One lock Amazon-like disheveled, As if he meant to weave a native cord, If chaunce his Fates should him that bane afford. All British bare upon the bristled...
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Satires, and Other Poems

Joseph Hall - England - 1838 - 190 pages
...perhaps ne'er pass'd the English shore, Yet faine would counted be a conquerour. His hair, French like, stares on his frighted head, One lock Amazon-like disheveled, As if he meant to weare a native cord, If chaunce his Fates should him that bane afford. All British bare upon the bristled...
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The Works of Joseph Hall: Miscellaneous works; Poetical works: Appendix ...

Joseph Hall - Bishops - 1839 - 512 pages
...x. What needed he fetch that from farthest Spain, His grandam could have lent with lesser pain ? 30 Though he, perhaps, ne'er pass'd the English shore,...his frighted head, One lock Amazon-like disheveled 3. Where Shakspeare, Spenser, Camden, and the rest, Once rising suns are now set in the west : But...
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Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages ...

Percy Society - English literature - 1842 - 424 pages
...In lieu of their so kind a conquerment What needeth he fetch that from farthest Spain, His grandam could have lent with lesser pain ? Though he, perhaps,...his frighted head, One lock Amazonlike disheveled, A.-* if he meant to wear a native cord, If chance his fates should him that bane afford. All British...
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