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" So cruel prison how could betide, alas, As proud Windsor? where I in lust and joy, With a King's son, my childish years did pass, In greater feast than Priam's sons of Troy. "
The Bachelor's Wife: A Selection of Curious and Interesting Extracts, with ... - Page 399
by John Galt - 1824 - 444 pages
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Royal Windsor, Volume 3

William Hepworth Dixon - 1880 - 360 pages
...young enough for Surrey to describe them afterwards as being in their childish years : ' Windsore ! where I in lust and joy, With a king's son my childish years did puss.' Surrey was in his fifteenth year ; Richmond, a trifle under twelve. In birth, in breeding, and...
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The Fireside Encyclopaedia of Poetry: Comprising the Best Poems of the Most ...

Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1881 - 1138 pages
...Dante's mind. THOMAS WILLIAM PAHSOKS. PRISONED IN WINDSOR, HE RECOUP TETH HIS PLEASURE THERE PASSED. A 4 into the Maiden's Tower, And easy sighs, such as folk draw in love. The stately seats, the ladies bright...
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Gems from the English Poets: Chaucer to Tennyson ; with Biographical Notices ...

English poets - English poetry - 1889 - 596 pages
...verse into onr poetry. PRISONER IN WINDSOR. So cruel prison how could betide, alas ! As proud Windsor 1 where I, in lust and joy, With a king's son, my childish years did pass, In greater feast than Priam's son of Troy : Where each sweet place returns a taste full sour ! The large green courts where we were...
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Development of English Literature and Language, Volume 1

Alfred Hix Welsh - English language - 1882 - 538 pages
...greater grief, he recalls with pathetic modulation, the joys and faces of the vanished days: 'With each sweet place returns a taste full sour, The large green courts, where we were wont to hove, [hoeer With eyes cast up into the maiden's tower, And easy sighs such as folk draw in love, The stately...
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The English Poets: Chaucer to Donne

Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1883 - 626 pages
...should rid my pain. 1 mate. 2 mingles. [Prisoned in Windsor, he recouateth his pleasure there passed.] So cruel prison how could betide, alas, As proud Windsor?...sour, The large green courts, where we were wont to hpve1, With eyes cast up into the maiden's tower, And easy sighs, such as folk draw in love. The stately...
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History of English Literature: By H.A. Taine, Translated by H. Van ..., Volume 1

Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1885 - 1108 pages
...their prime. Alone, a prisoner at Windsor, he recalls the happy days they have passed together : 4 So cruel prison how could betide, alas, As proud Windsor, where I in hist and joy, With a Kiiigcs son, my childish years did pass, In greater fuast than Priam's son of...
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English Writers: An Attempt Towards a History of English Literature, Volume 8

Henry Morley - English literature - 1892 - 446 pages
...Surrey recalls past days there with the Duke of Richmond. It is the poem opened with the lines — " So cruel prison how could betide, alas, As proud Windsor,...joy With a king's son my childish years did pass." Surrey's age at the time of the imprisonment wanted some months of twenty. Another poem written during...
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English Writers: An Attempt Towards a History of English Literature, Volume 8

Henry Morley - English literature - 1892 - 512 pages
...where I in lust and joy With a king's son my childish years did pass, In greater feast than Priam's son of Troy ; Where each sweet place returns a taste full...sour, The large green courts where we were wont to rove, With eyes cast up unto the Maiden's tower, And easy sighs, such as folk draw in love. The palm-play...
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Outlines of English Literature

William Renton - English literature - 1893 - 268 pages
...somewhat plain, And toucheth some that use to feign, Blame not my Lute ! Surrey excels in poetic feeling : So cruel prison how could betide, alas ! As proud...childish years did pass, In greater feast than Priam's son of Troy : Where each sweet place returns a taste full sour ! The large green courts where we were...
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Picturesque England: Its Landmarks and Historical Haunts, as Described in ...

Laura Valentine - England - 1893 - 576 pages
...captivity, is full of sad, sweet memories of that early friendship which had been broken by death. " So cruel prison how could betide, alas, As proud Windsor, where I, in lust and joy With a lung's son my childish years did pass, In greater feast than Priam's son of Troy, Where each sweet...
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