They flee from me, that sometime did me seek With naked foot, stalking in my chamber. I have seen them gentle, tame, and meek That now are wild, and do not remember That sometime they... The Poetical Works of Sir Thomas Wyatt - Page 32by Sir Thomas Wyatt, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1831 - 244 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1907 - 584 pages
...first eschew is remedy alone. This, also, is Wyatt's, and so is the seven- lined verse that follows : ' Thanked be Fortune, it hath been otherwise, Twenty times better ; but once especiall, In thin array, after a pleasant guise, When her loose gown did from her shoulders fall,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 740 pages
...them gentle, tame, and mtke, That now are wilde, and do not once remember. That sometime they haue put themselves in danger, To take bread at my hand, and now they range, Basely seking in continual change. Thanked be fortune, it hath ben otherwise Twenty times better; but... | |
| Rowland Freeman - Authors, English - 1821 - 846 pages
...chamber, I have seen them gentle, lame and meek, That now are wild and do not remember That sometime they put themselves in danger To take bread at my hand ; and now they range, Busily seeking with continual change. Thanked be Fortune, it hath been otherwise Twenty times better ; but once in... | |
| Sir Thomas Wyatt - 1858 - 282 pages
...chamber : Once have I seen them gentle, tame, and meek, That now are wild, and do not once remember, That sometime they have put themselves in danger To...now they range Busily seeking in continual change. 2 Thanked be Fortune, it hath been otherwise Twenty times better; but once in special, In thin array,... | |
| Sir Thomas Wyatt - 1858 - 276 pages
...meek, That now are wild, and do not once remember,' That sometime they have put themselves in dangcv To take bread at my hand ; and now they range Busily seeking in continual change. 2 Thanked be Fortune, it hath been otherwise Twenty times better; but once in special, In thin array,... | |
| John Payne Collier - English poetry - 1870 - 620 pages
...tame, and meke, That now are wild, and do not once remember That fometyme they haue put them felues in danger, To take bread at my hand, and now they range, Bufily fekyng in continuall change. Thanked be fortune, it hath bene otherwife Twenty tymes better... | |
| Richard Tottel, Henry Howard Earl of Surrey, Sir Thomas Wyatt, Nicholas Grimald - 1870 - 296 pages
...tame, and meke, That now are wild, and do not once remember That fometyme they haue put them felues in danger, To take bread at my hand, and now they range, Bufily fekyng in continuall change. Thanked be fortune, it hath bene othenvife Twenty tymes better... | |
| Sir Thomas Wyatt - 1879 - 624 pages
...chamber: Once have I seen them gentle, tame, and meek, That now are wild, and do not once remember, That sometime they have put themselves in danger To...now they range Busily seeking in continual change. 2 Thanked be Fortune, it hath been otherwise Twenty times better; but once in special, In thin array,... | |
| Arthur Quiller-Couch - English poetry - 1895 - 438 pages
...chamber : Once have I seen them gentle, tame, and meek, That now are wild, and do not once remember That sometime they have put themselves in danger To...— In thin array : after a pleasant guise, When her long gown did from her shoulders fall, And she me caught in her arms long and small, And therewithal... | |
| Edward Arber - English poetry - 1900 - 340 pages
...I have seen them gentle, tame, and meek; That now are wild, and do not remember That sometime they put themselves in danger To take bread at my hand : and now they range, Busily seeking, with a continual change. Thanked be Fortune! it hath been otherwise Twenty times better! But once,... | |
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