... for a Lip, nor a languishing Eye: She's fickle and false, and there we agree; For I am as false, and as fickle as she: We neither believe what either can say; And, neither believing, we neither betray. Tis civil to swear, and say things of course;... Dick Turpin - Page 186by Henry Downes Miles - 1840 - 323 pagesFull view - About this book
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...and to say things of course, We mean not the taking for better or worse: When present we love ; and when absent agree; I think not of Iris, nor Iris of...no couple can find, So easy to part, or so equally join'd. JOHN DRYDEN. (FROM THE FRENCH.) " I NEVER give a kiss (says Prue) To naughty man, for I abhor... | |
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| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1884 - 668 pages
...tray. 'Tis civil to swear, and say things of course ; We mean not the taking for better for worse. When present, we love ; when absent agree : I think...no couple can find, So easy to part, or so equally joined. SONGS IN AMPHITRYON. LAST SONG. A PASTORAL DIALOGUE BETWEEN THTR3IS AND IRtS. Fair 1 - ris... | |
| Frederick Locker-Lampson - English poetry - 1889 - 406 pages
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| English poetry - 1891 - 216 pages
...betray. 'Tis civil to hear, and say Things, of course ;. We mean not the taking for better for worse ; When present we love, when absent agree, I think not...no Couple can find So easy to part, or so equally join'd. SONG XVII. Young Cupid one Day wily, With well-dissembled Art; Let By an Arrow slily, And pierced... | |
| Frederick Locker-Lampson, Coulson Kernahan - English poetry - 1891 - 478 pages
...course ; We mean not the taking for better or worse: When present we love ; and when absent agree ; 1 think not of Iris, nor Iris of me : The legend of...no couple can find, So easy to part, or so equally join'd. John Dryden xc. THE BAG OF THE BEE. ABOUT the sweet bag of a bee, Two Cupids fell at odds ;... | |
| Frederick Locker-Lampson, Coulson Kernahan - English poetry - 1891 - 452 pages
...course; We mean not the taking for better or worse: When present we love; and when absent agree; I (hink not of Iris, nor Iris of me : The legend of Love no couple can find, So easy to part, or so equally join'd. xc. THE BAG OF THE BEE. ABOUT the sweet bag of a bee, Two Cupids fell at odds; And whose the... | |
| William Ralph Hall Caine - English poetry - 1892 - 320 pages
...to say things of course ; We mean not the taking for better or worse : (When present we love ; and when absent agree ; {I think not of Iris, nor Iris...no couple can find, So easy to part, or so equally join'd. The Fair Stranger HAPPY and free, securely blest, No beauty could disturb my rest ; My amorous... | |
| Edward Arber - English poetry - 1899 - 338 pages
...Dryden, PL 'Tis civil, to swear, and say things of course ; We mean not the taking for better, for worse! When present, we love! when absent, agree, I think...no couple can find So easy to part, or so equally joined! THE TEARS OF AMYNTA, FOR THE DEATH OF DAMON. ON a bank, beside a willow, Heaven her cov'ring,... | |
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...betray! 'Tis civil, to swear, and say things of course ; We mean not the taking for better, for worse! When present, we love! when absent, agree, I think...no couple can find So easy to part, or so equally joined! THE TEARS OF AMYNTA, FOR THE DEATH OF DAMON. ON a bank, beside a willow, Heaven her cov'ring,... | |
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