 | Dawn - 1874 - 340 pages
...dries up ; the star is shot ; The flight is past ; and man forgot. RICHARD LOVELACE. 1618—1658. ELL me not, sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery...thy chaste breast and quiet mind To war and arms I flv.TO ALTHEA FROM PRISON True, a new mistress now I chase, The first foe in the field ; And with a... | |
 | Dawson William Turner - 1874 - 130 pages
...comfort, love, It may bring to thee ! Translate into Latin Sapphics. (B~) Tell me not, sweet, I am unbind That from the nunnery Of thy chaste breast and quiet mind To war ana arms I fly. True, a new mistress now I chase, The first foe in the field ; And with a stronger... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - American poetry - 1875 - 584 pages
...before ; I'll deck and crown thy head with bays, And love thee more and more. OF MONTROSE. TO LUCASTA. 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 first foe in the Held; And with a stronger faith embrace A sword, a horse, a shield. Yet... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1875 - 392 pages
...love, And ip my soul am free, — Angels alone that soar above Enjoy such liberty. TO LTJCASTA. TF.II me not, sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery...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... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 452 pages
...revenge For thy good lord this day!" TELL ME NOT, SWEET. [Colonel LOVELACE. Sea Page 190.] TELL mo not, sweet, I am unkind, — That from the nunnery...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... | |
 | James W. Gousseff - Pantomimes - 1981 - 236 pages
...embrace classically. 73. TO LUCASTA, ON GOING TO THE WARS by Richard Lovelace Tell me not. Sweet, lam unkind, That from the nunnery Of thy chaste breast...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... | |
 | R.L. Weber - Science - 1982 - 236 pages
...precaution of including in his marriage proposal the immortal lines of Richard Lovelace (1618—1658): Tell me not, sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery Of thy chaste breast and quiet mind To pump and 'scope I fly. True, a new mistress now I chase, My own on-line computer; And with a stronger... | |
 | Evan Smith - Drama - 1987 - 44 pages
...the Wars" by Richard Lovelace. ROB. Like in Linda? VINCENT. I suppose so, yeah. It goes like this: 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 first foe in the field; And with a stronger faith embrace A sword, a horse, a shield. Yet... | |
 | Arthur McGee - Literary Criticism - 1987 - 230 pages
...nunneries were no longer the subjects for scurrilous jokes. Richard Lovelace in 1646 wrote to his Lucasta: Tell me not, sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery...chaste breast and quiet mind To war and arms I fly. And Milton in his // Penseroso: Come pensive Nun, devout and pure, Sober, steadfast, and demure. Thus... | |
 | Michael Harrison, Christopher Stuart-Clark - Poetry - 1989 - 216 pages
...then shall the voice of liberty be mute?' He spoke. And drank rapidly a glass of water ec cummings To Lucasta, Going to the Wars Tell me not, sweet,...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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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. Yet this... 
