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" WEEP not, my wanton, smile upon my knee, When thou art old there's grief enough for thee. Mother's wag, pretty boy, Father's sorrow, father's joy ; When thy father first did see Such a boy by him and me, He was glad, I was woe, Fortune changed made him... "
Anecdotes of Literature and Scarce Books - Page 178
by William Beloe - 1807
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Chaucer to Donne

Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1920 - 626 pages
...grief enough for thee. Mother's wag, pretty boy, Father's sorrow, father's joy; When thy father f1rst did see Such a boy by him and me, He was glad, I was woe, Fortune changed made him so, When he left his pretty boy Last his sorrow, first his joy. Weep not, my wanton,...
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A Book of English Verse on Infancy and Childhood

Leonard Southerden Wood - Children - 1921 - 396 pages
...When thou art old, there's grief enough for thee. Mother's wag, pretty boy. Father's sorrow, father's joy ! When thy father first did see Such a boy by him and me ; He was glad ; I was woe ; Fortune changed made him so, When he left his pretty boy, Weep not, my Wanton ! smile upon my knee ; When thou...
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The Lullaby Book; Or, Mothers' Love Songs

Lullabies - 1921 - 210 pages
...When thou art old there's grief enough for thee. Mother's wag, pretty boy, Father's sorrow, father's joy, When thy father first did see Such a boy by him and me, He was glad, I was woe; Fortune changed made him so, When he left his pretty boy, Last his sorrow, first his joy. Weep not, my wanton,...
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Palgrave's Golden Treasury of Songs and Lyrics: Book first (Elizabethan period).

Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1921 - 168 pages
...for thee. Mother's wag, pretty boy, Father's sorrow, father's joy ; When thy father first did see 5 Such a boy by him and me, He was glad, I was woe, Fortune changed made him so, When he left his pretty boy Last his sorrow, first his joy. 10 Weep not, my wanton,...
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A Book of British and American Verse

Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig, Asa Don Dickinson - American literature - 1922 - 1920 pages
...When thou art old there's grief enough for thce! Mother's wag, pretty boy. Father's sorrow, father's joy ; When thy father first did see Such a boy by him and me, He was glad, I was woe; Fortune changed made him so, When he left his pretty boy, ' Last his sorrow, first his joy! 10 Weep not, my...
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An Anthology of the Poetry of the Age of Shakespeare

William Thomas Young - English poetry - 1923 - 328 pages
...When thou art old there's grief enough for thee. Mother's wag, pretty boy, Father's sorrow, father's joy; When thy father first did see Such a boy by him and me, He was glad, I was woe ; Fortune changed made him so When he left his pretty boy, Last his sorrow, first his joy. Weep not, my wanton,...
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Century Types of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged

George William McClelland - English literature - 1925 - 1178 pages
...When thou art old there's grief enough for thee. Mother's wag, pretty boy, Father's sorrow, father's s ; changed made him so, When he left his pretty boy, Last his sorrow, first his joy. Weep not, my wanton,...
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Harper's Anthology for College Courses in Composition and Literature: A ...

Frederick Alexander Manchester, William Frederic Giese - Literature - 1926 - 906 pages
...When thou art old there's grief enough for thee. Mother's wag, pretty boy, Father's sorrow, father's joy; When thy father first did see Such a boy by him and me, He was glad, I was woe; Fortune changed made him so, When he left his pretty boy, Last his sorrow, first his joy. Weep not, my wanton,...
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English Prose and Poetry

John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1926 - 928 pages
...for thee. Mother's wag, pretty boy, Father's sorrow, father's joy ; When thy father first did see 5 that she will know : " Margaret ! Margaret ! " Children' changed made him so, When he left his pretty boy, Last his sorrow, first his joy. ю Weep not, my wanton,...
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Main Currents of English Literature: A Brief Literary History of the English ...

Percy Hazen Houston - English literature - 1926 - 548 pages
...When thou art old there's grief enough for thee. Mother's wag, pretty boy, Father's sorrow, father's joy; When thy father first did see Such a boy by him and me, He was glad, I was woe; Fortune changed made him so, When he left his pretty boy, Last his sorrow, first his joy. Weep not, my wanton,...
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