 | John Pendleton Kennedy - Maryland - 1866 - 432 pages
...by the gallants there, and I confess a favor for it because it has a stirring relish. It runs thus : 'Tell me not, sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery...stronger faith embrace A sword, a horse, a shield. ' Tet this inconstancy is such As you too shall adore : I could not love thee, dear, so much, Loved... | |
 | American poetry - 1866 - 480 pages
...will not love, Nothing can make her : — The devil take her. TO LUCASTA, ON HIS GOING TO THE WARS. TELL me not, Sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery...stronger faith embrace A sword, a horse, a shield. Vet this inconstancy is such As you too shall adore ; I could not love thee, Dear ! so much, Lov'd... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1866
...the nunnerie of thy chaste breast and quiet minde to warre and armes I flee. True, a new mistresse now I chase, the first foe in the field ; and with a stronger faith imbrace a sword, a horse, a shield. Yet this inconstancy is such as you too shall adore; I could not... | |
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - Ballads, English - 1866 - 206 pages
...am free, Angels alone, that soar above, Enjoy such liberty. TO LUC AST A. GOING TO THE WARS. [1646.] TELL me not, sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery Of thy chafle breaft and quiet mind To war and arms I fly. True, a new miflress no-M I chase, The firft foe... | |
 | John Rolfe - 1867 - 383 pages
...generous heart, Than all the crooked subtleties of art. BUCKINGHAM. To Lucasta, on going to the Wars. TELL me not, Sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery...foe in the field ; And with a stronger faith embrace f A sword, a horse, a shield. Yet this inconstancy is such As you too shall adore ; I could not love... | |
 | English poetry - 1867 - 789 pages
...love is innocent. Byron. 77 HONOUR AND LOVE. TELL me not, sweet, I am unkind, That from the memory Of thy chaste breast and quiet mind, To war and arms I fly. True, a new mistress now l chase ; — The first foe in the field, And with a stronger faith embrace A sword, a horse, a shield.... | |
 | Frederick Locker- Lampson - 1867
...believe I have her heart, As much as she has mine. Sir John Suckling. TO LUCASTA, ON GOING TO THE WARS. TELL me not, Sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery Of your chaste breast and quiet mind, To war and arms I fly. True, a new mistress now I chase, The first... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1868
...last. Sir John Dcnham, in 1645. • XXIV. GOING TO THE WARS. rj^ELL me not, sweet, I am unkind, _I_ That from the nunnery Of thy chaste breast and quiet...stronger faith embrace A sword, a horse, a shield. Tet this inconstancy is such As you, too, shall adore ; I could not love thee, dear, so much, Lov'd... | |
 | sir William Smith - 1869
...yet hath all. 78. Biehard Lovelace. 1618-1658. (History, p. 106.) TO LUCASTA, ON GOING TO THE WARS. Tell me not, sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery Of your chastc breast and quiet mind, To war and anus I fly. 5 True, a new mistress now I chase, The first... | |
 | English poems - 1870 - 672 pages
...They show a deep devotion to his king and his mistress, and are both graceful and spirited.] '"PELL me not, sweet, I am unkind, •*• That from the...nunnery Of thy chaste breast and quiet mind, To war and anus I fly. True, a new mistress now I chase. The first foe in the field ; And with a stronger faith... | |
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Going to the Wars Tell me not, sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery Of thy chaste breast and quiet mind To war and arms I fly. True, a new mistress now I chase, The first foe in the field; And with a stronger faith embrace A sword, a horse, a shield.... 
