I'd feed, And pipe upon mine oaken reed, To please my lovely Peggy. With her a cottage would delight, All's happy when she's in my sight, But when she's gone it's endless night, All's dark without my Peggy. The Romance of the American Theatre - Page 14by Mary Caroline Crawford - 1925 - 508 pagesFull view - About this book
| Goldfinch - 1782 - 318 pages
...array'd in ruftic weed, "With her the bleating flocks I'd feed, And pipe upon the oaten reed, To pleafe my lovely Peggy. With her a cottage would delight, » All's happy when (he'8 in my fight ; But when (he's gone, 'tis endlefs night, All's dark without my Peggy. •'* WTien... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...nought but truth I say, The fragrance of the blooming May Is not so sweet as Peggy. Were she array'd in rustic weed, With her the bleating flocks I'd feed, And pipe upon the oaten reed, To please my lovely Peggy : With ner a cottage would delight, All's happy when she's... | |
| Sir Charles Hanbury Williams - English literature - 1822 - 290 pages
...undress'd Appears my lovely Peggy. III. Were she array'd in rustic weed, With her the bleating flocks I 'd feed, And pipe upon mine oaten reed, To please my...happy when she's in my sight, But when she's gone it's endless night, All's dark without my Peggy. IV. The zephyr's air, the violet blows, Or breathes... | |
| Sir Charles Hanbury Williams - English literature - 1822 - 296 pages
...undress'd Appeal's my lovely Peggy. III. Were she array'd in rustic weed, With her the bleating flocks I 'd feed, And pipe upon mine oaten reed, To please my...happy when she's in my sight, But when she's gone it's endless night, All's dark without my Peggy. IV. The zephyr's air, the violet blows, Or breathes... | |
| Richard Ryan - Actors - 1830 - 348 pages
...gold the ruddy West, He's not so beauteous as, undress'd, Appears my lovely Peggy. Were she array'd in rustic weed, With her the bleating flocks I'd feed, And pipe upon my oaten reed. To please my lovely Peggy. With her, a cottage would delight ; All pleases when she's... | |
| Richard Ryan - 1825 - 526 pages
...gold the ruddy West, He's not so beauteous as, undress'd, Appears my lovely Peggy. Were she array'd in rustic weed. With her the bleating flocks I'd feed, And pipe upon my oaten reed. To please my lovely Peggy. With her, a cottage would delight ; All pleases when she's... | |
| Guillermo Casey - 1827 - 306 pages
...as Peggy. Were she array'd in rustic weed , With her the bleating flock I'd feed, And pipe upon the oaten reed To please my lovely Peggy. With her a cottage...But when she's gone 'tis endless night: All's dark wlthout my Peggy. While bees from flow'r to flow'r shall rove, And linnets warble through the grove,... | |
| Ballads, English - 1834 - 480 pages
...trust me, nought but truth I say, The fragrance of the blooming May Was not so sweet as Peggy. Was she arrayed in rustic weed, With her the bleating flocks I'd feed, And pipe upon the oaten reed, To please my lovely Peggy j With her a cottage would delight : All's happy when she's... | |
| United States - 1873 - 626 pages
...rest Me streaks with gold the ruddy West, He's not so beauteous as undrest Appears my lovely Peggy. Were she arrayed in rustic weed, With her the bleating flocks I'd feed, And pipe upon my oaten reed. To please my lovely Peggy. With her a cottage would delight, All's happy when she's... | |
| Joseph Fitzgerald Molloy - Theater - 1884 - 318 pages
...rest, He streaks with gold the ruddy west, He's not so beauteous as undressed Appears my lovely Peggy. Were she arrayed in rustic weed, With her the bleating flocks I'd feed, And pipe upon mine oaken reed, To please my lovely Peggy. With her a cottage would delight, All's happy when she's in... | |
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