 SING lullaby, as women do, Wherewith they bring their babes to rest, And lullaby can I sing too, As womanly as can the best. With lullaby they still the child, And if I be not much beguiled, Full many wanton babes have I, Which must be stilled with lullaby.  A History of English Poetry - Page 170by William John Courthope - 1897Full view - About this book
 | George Ellis - English poetry - 1790 - 346 pages
...if I be not much beguil'd, Full many wanton'babes have I, Which muft be ftill'd with lullaby. Firft lullaby my youthful years : It is now time to go to bed : For crooked age, and hoary hairs, Have wore the haven within mine head. With lullaby then youth be ftill, With lullaby content thy will; Since... | |
 | English poets - 1801 - 382 pages
...Wherewith they bring their babes to rest ; And lullaby can I sing too, As womanly as can the best. With lullaby they still the child ; And, if I be not much beguil'd, Full many wanton babes have I, Which must be still'd with lullaby. First lullaby my youthful... | |
 | George Ellis - English poetry - 1811 - 470 pages
...still the child ; And, if I be not much beguil'd, Full many wanton babes have I, Which must be still'd with lullaby. First lullaby my youthful years ! It...within my head. With lullaby then youth be still, tyith lullaby content thy will ; Since courage quails, and comes behind, Go sleep, and so beguile thy... | |
 | England - 1838 - 884 pages
...Wherewith they bring their babes to rest ;) And lullaby can I sing too, As womanly as can the best. With lullaby they still the child, And if I be not...babes have I, Which must be stilled with lullaby." His Good- Morrow and Good-Night are both of them meritorious compositions, infected, indeed, with the... | |
 | Lucy Aikin - Great Britain - 1818 - 544 pages
...do, Wherewith they bring their babes to rest, And lullaby can I sing too As womanly as can the best. With lullaby they still the child; And if I be not much beguil'd, Full many wanton babes have I, Which must be stilTd with lullaby. 304 VERSES BY GASCOIGNE.... | |
 | Lucy Aikin - Great Britain - 1823 - 548 pages
...too As womanly as can the best. With lullaby they still the child ; And if I be not much beguil'd, Full many wanton babes have I, Which must be stilled with lullaby. **' First lullaby my youthful yea*s, It is now time to go to bed, For crooked age and hoary years Have won the haven within my head... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - English poetry - 1828 - 600 pages
...LULLABY OF A LOVER. SIM. lullaby, as women do, And lullaby can I sing too, As womanly as can the best. With lullaby they still the child ; And, if I be not much beguil'd, Full many wanton babes have I, Which must be still'd with lullaby. First lullaby my youthful... | |
 | Scotland - 1838 - 938 pages
...(Wherewith they bring their babes forest ;) And lullaby can I sing too, As womanly as can the best. With lullaby they still the child, And if I be not...babes have I, Which must be stilled with lullaby." His Good- Morrow and Good- Night are both of them meritorious compositions, infected, indeed, with... | |
 | Lucy Aikin - 1872 - 566 pages
...do, Wherewith they bring their babes to rest, And lullaby can I sing too As womanly as can the best. With lullaby they still the child ; And if I be not much beguil'd, Full many wanton babes have 1, Which must be stilled with lullaby. First lullaby my youthful... | |
 | Epes Sargent - American poetry - 1881 - 1000 pages
...With which they charm their babes to rest; And lullaby can I sing too, As womanly as can the best. With lullaby they still the child, And, if I be not much beguiled, Full many ivanton babes have I Which mast be stilled with lullaby. First lullaby my youthful years, It is now... | |
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