 | Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - Women in literature - 1837 - 382 pages
...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...such As you too shall adore ; I could not love thee, dear ! so much, Lov'd I not honour more. The rest of his life was a series of the most cruel misfortunes.... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English language - 1837 - 342 pages
...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...such As you, too, shall adore; I could not love thee, dear, so much, Lov'd I not honour more. SIR WILLIAM DAVENANT (1605-1668), considered as a writer of... | |
 | 1837 - 574 pages
...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...such, As you too shall adore : I could not love thee, dear, so much, Lov'd I not honour more. The devotedness of soul with which he embraces " A sword, a... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English language - 1837 - 338 pages
...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...this inconstancy is such As you, too, shall adore; SUCKLING. DAVENANT. BROWNE. DONNE. 41 I could not love thee, dear, so muchj Lov'd I not honour more.... | |
 | Jewel - 1839 - 352 pages
...That from the memory 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...such As you too shall adore, I could not love thee, dearest, much Lov'd I not honour more. LOVELACK. MAY MORNING. Now the bright morning-star, day's harbinger,... | |
 | John Pendleton Kennedy - 1839 - 880 pages
...from the nunnery Of thy chaste breast and quiet mind To war and arms I fly. 1 True, a new mistress, now I chase, The first foe in the field ; And with a stronger faith embrace A sword, a hors*, a shield. Yet this inconstancy is such As you too shall adore : I could not lore thee, dear,... | |
 | English poetry - 1839 - 374 pages
...the nunnerie Of thy chaste hreast and quiet minde To v arre and armes I flie. True, a new mistresse now I chase, The first foe in the field ; And with a stronger faith imhrace A sword, a horse, a shield. Yet this inconstancy is such. As you too shall adore ; I could... | |
 | Mrs. S. C. Hall - Buccaneers - 1840 - 458 pages
...sweetly. You, too, had you heard him, would have listened a second tune : — * True, a new mistress now I chase, The first foe in the field, And with...this inconstancy is such As you, too, shall adore — 1 could not love thee, dear, so much, Loved I not honour more ! ' But I forget, the theme is a... | |
 | Cam river - 1841 - 318 pages
...nunnerie Of thy chaste heart and quiet mind, To war and arms I flie. Another mistress hence I chace, The first foe in the field, And with a stronger faith embrace A sword, a horse, a shield. LOVELACE. TO AN EDITOR. So rude and senseless are thy lays, The weary audience vows, Tis not the Arcadian... | |
 | Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - Love poetry - 1844 - 384 pages
...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...such As you too shall adore; I could not love thee, dear! so much, Lov'd I not honour more. The rest of his life was a series of the most cruel misfortunes.... | |
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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.... 
