 | Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - Love poetry - 1844 - 376 pages
...to his mistress, which has been so often quoted,— Tell me not, sweet, I am unkind, That from I he 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. Yet... | |
 | Llewelyn (fict.name.) - 1846
...r London: Printed by STRWABT and Muuuir, Old Bailey. LLEWELYVS HEIK. CHAPTER I. Tell me not, love, I am unkind;— That from the nunnery Of thy chaste...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. Ox... | |
 | Kent (England) - 1847 - 306 pages
...joining the army, he wrote that beautiful song to his mistress, which has been so often quoted, — ' Tell me not, sweet, I am unkind, That, from the nunnery...To war and arms I fly. ' True, a new mistress now I chase, The flrst foe in the field ; And with a stronger faith embrace i A sword, a horse, a shield.... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1847
...and scatter day ! To Lvfaata, on going to Лс Wart. Tell me not, sweet, I am unkind, That from th« !@ {! chase, The first foe in the field ; And with a stronger faith embrace A sword, a horse, a shield. Yet... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1847
...Like the sun's in early ray ; But shake your head, and scatter day I r To Luauta, on going to the Wan. 4 chatte breast and quiet mind, , To war and arms I fly. True, a new mistress now I chase, The first... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1849
...Like the sun's in early ray ; But shake your head, and scatter day I To Lufasta, on going to the Wan. ike bonfires on you by the tapers. Something might...birth and honour, since the truest wealth Shines from chase, The first foe in the field ; And with a stronger faith embrace A sword, a horse, a shield. Yet... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1850
...Like the sun's in early ray ; But shake your head, and scatter day 1 To Lucasta, on going to the Wart, wo exercise, like twins of honour, Our arms again,...and feel our fiery horses Like proud seas under us, anus 1 By. True, a new mistress now I chase, The first foe in the field ; And with a stronger faith... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1852 - 558 pages
...in my love, And in my soul am free, Angels alone that soar above Enjoy such liberty. TO LUCASTA, ON GOING TO THE WARS. Tell me not, sweet, I am unkind,...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, Yet... | |
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851
...we select the following addresses, both of which are certainly very beautiful : — TO LUCASTA, ON GOING TO THE WARS. Tell me not, sweet, I am unkind,...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. Yet... | |
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851
...we select the following addresses, both of which are certainly very beautiful : — TO LUCASTA, ON GOING TO THE WARS. Tell me not, sweet, I am unkind,...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. Yet... | |
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