 | Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1882 - 362 pages
...but once your prime, You may for ever tarry. R. fierrick LXXXIII TO LUC AST A. ON GOING TO THE WARS Tell me not, Sweet, I am unkind That from the nunnery...chaste breast and quiet mind, To war and arms I fly. Trus, a new mistress now I chase, The first foe in the field ; And with a stronger faith embrace A.... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - American literature - 1883 - 544 pages
...my soul am free, Angela alone that soar above Enjoy such liberty. TO LUOASTA, ON GOINQ TO THE WARS. Tell me not, sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery...To war and arms I fly. True, a new mistress now I choose, The first foe in the field ; And with a stronger faith embrace A sword, a horse, a shield.... | |
 | Frederic William Farrar - English poetry - 1883 - 498 pages
...love, And in my soul am free, Angels alone, that soar above, Enjoy such liberty. GOING TO THE WARS. TELL me not, sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery Of thy chaste breast and quiet mind To wars and arms I fly. True, a new mistress now I chase, The first foe in the field, And with a stronger... | |
 | Frederic William Farrar - English poetry - 1883 - 326 pages
...love, And in my soul am free, Angels alone, that soar above, Enjoy such liberty. GOING TO THE WARS. TELL me not, sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery Of thy chaste breast and quiet mind To wars and arms I fly. True, a new mistress now I chase, The first foe in the field, And with a stronger... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 562 pages
...extreme poverty, and died in an alley in Shoe Lane. This is his : — TO LUCASTA. OOISO TO THE WAKS. Toll me not, sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery Of thy chaste hreast and quiet mind To war and arms I fly. Truc, a now mistress now I chase, The first foe in the... | |
 | English wit and humor - 1887 - 300 pages
...Pond and Spiers's shop Know no such luxuries ! Punch. April 3, 1875. TO LUCASTA, ON GOING TO THE WARS. TELL me not, sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery...— The first foe in the field ; And with a stronger love embrace A sword, a horse, a shield. Yet this inconstancy is such As you, too, shall adore : I... | |
 | Osgood Eaton Fuller - Biography - 1884 - 564 pages
...England," the new love he had taken when duty bade him turn from Edith ; which recalls the lines of Lovelace to Lucasta : " Tell me not, sweet, I am unkind,...fly. True, a new mistress now I chase, The first foe of the field ; And with a stronger faith embrace A sword, a horse, a shield. Yet this inconstancy is... | |
 | Abby Sage Richardson - English literature - 1884 - 498 pages
...dear, I'm unkind, When from the nunnery Of thy chaste breast and quiet mind To wars and arms I flee. " True, a new mistress now I chase — The first foe...stronger faith embrace A sword, a horse, a shield. " Tet this mconstancy is such As you, too, should adore; I should not love thee, dear, so mucb, Loved... | |
 | Ellen Crofts - England - 1884 - 394 pages
...alone that soar above, Enjoy such liberty;" — the song to his love, " On going to the Wars" — ' ' Tell me not, sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery Of thy chaste breast arid quiet mind To wars and arms I fly. "True, a new mistress now I chase, The first foe in the field,... | |
 | Literature - 1886 - 562 pages
...dreamless rest is mine, I shall not need The tenderness for which I long to-night. ANON. GOING TO THE WARS. TELL me not, sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery...chaste breast and quiet mind To war and arms I fly. Truc, a new mistress now I chase — The first foe in the field — And with a stronger faith embrace... | |
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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.... 
