 | English poetry - 1797 - 420 pages
...landmen say, Who tempt with doubt thy constant mind; They 'II tell thee sailors, when away, In ev'ey port a mistress find. Yes, yes, believe them when...tell thee so, For thou art present wheresoe'er I go. 30 vi. . . If to far India's coast we sail, Thy eyes are seen in di'monds bright, Thy breath is Afric's... | |
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1814 - 652 pages
...landsmen say, Who tempt with doubts thy constant mind; They'll tell thec, sailors, when away, In every port a mistress find. Yes, yes, believe them, when they tell thee so, For thou art present whcreso'er I go. VI. If to far India's coast we sail, Thy eyes are seen in diamonds blight; Thy breath... | |
 | Goldfinch - 1805 - 276 pages
...faithful compass that stiM points to thee. Believe not what the landmen say, Who tempt with doubt* thy constant mind ; They'll tell thee, sailors, when...thee so, For thou art present wheresoe'er I go. If to fair India's coast we sail, Thy eyes are seen in diamonds bright ; Thy breath is Afric's spicy gale,... | |
 | Select collection - 1806 - 322 pages
...winds, my mind shall be The faithful compass that still points to thee. Believe not what the landsmen say, Who tempt with doubts thy constant mind : They'll...tell thee so ; For thou art present wheresoe'er I go. Tho' battle call me from thy arms, Let not my pretty Susan mourn ; Tho' cannons roar, yet, free from... | |
 | George Ashburner - 1807 - 238 pages
...off that falling tear, We only meet to part again, Change, as ye list, ye winds, my heart shall be' The faithful compass that still points to thee. Believe...— Yes, yes, believe them, when they tell thee so, Eor thou art present wheresoe'er I go. If to far India's coast we sail, Thy eyes are seen in diamonds... | |
 | Robert Southey - English poetry - 1807 - 512 pages
...landmen say, Who tempt with doubts thy constant mind. They'll tell thee, sailors, when away, In every port a mistress find : Yes, yes, believe them when...so, for thou art present wheresoe'er I go. -If to fair India's coast we sail, Thy eyes are seen in diamonds bright, Thy breath is Africk's spicy gale,... | |
 | Vincent Bourne - 1808 - 300 pages
...landmen say, Who tempt with doubts thy constant mind l They'll tell thee, sailors, when away, In every port a mistress find : »" '• ' Yes, yes, believe...so, For thou art present, wheresoe'er I go. If to fair India's coast we sail, . • Thy eyes are seen in diamonds bright : Thy breath is Africk's spicy... | |
 | Vincent Bourne - 1808 - 228 pages
...landsmen say, Who tempt with doubts thy constant mind ; They'll tell thee, sailors, when away, In every port a mistress find : Yes, yes, believe them when...tell thee so, For thou art present, wheresoe'er I go. HI. Sic alto in ccelo tremulis se librat ut aus, Si soche accipiat forsan alauda sonos, Devolat extemplo... | |
 | Vincent Bourne - English poetry - 1808 - 398 pages
...landsmen say, Who tempt with doubts thy constant mind ; They'll tell thee, sailors, when away, In every port a mistress find : Yes, yes, believe them when they tell thee so, For thou art present, whcresoe'er I go. III. Sic alto in coelo tremulis se libra! ut alis, Si socia: accipiat forsan alauda... | |
 | John Aikin - Ballads, English - 1810 - 414 pages
...landmen say, Who tempt with doubts thy constant mind, They'll tell thee, sailors, when away, At every port a mistress find. Yes, yes, believe them when...thee so, For thou art present wheresoe'er I go. If to fair India's coast we sail. Thy eyes are seen in diamonds bright, Thy breath is Africk's spicy gale,... | |
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Let me kiss off that falling tear ; We only part to meet again. Change as ye list, ye winds ; my heart shall be The faithful compass that still points to thee. " Believe not what the landmen say Who tempt with doubts thy constant mind : They'll tell thee,... 
