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The Excursion: A Poem in Two Books - Page 78
by David Mallet - 1728 - 80 pages
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A Collection of Old Ballads ...

Ambrose Philips - 1725 - 324 pages
...Vow, And give me back my Troth. How could you fay my Face was fair, And yet that Face forfake 1 Hou could you win my Virgin Heart, Yet leave that Heart to break ? How could you promife Love to me, And not that Promife keep 9 Why did you Swear mine Eyes were bright,...
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A Collection of Old Ballads: Corrected from the Best and Most ..., Volume 3

Ballads, English - 1725 - 320 pages
...Vow, And give me back my Troth. How could you fay my Face was fair, And yet that Face forfake 1 Hou could you win my Virgin Heart, Yet leave that Heart to break ? How could you promife Love to me, And not that Promife keep ? Why did you Swear mine Eyes were bright,...
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Miscellaneous Poems: By Several Hands

David Lewis - English poetry - 1726 - 346 pages
...Fault, Thy Pledge, and broken Oath ; And give me back my Maiden Vow, And give me back my Troth. IX. How could you fay my Face was fair, And yet that Face...win my Virgin Heart, Yet leave that Heart to break ? X. How could you promife Love to me, And not that Promife keep ? Why did you fwear mine Eyes were...
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Miscellaneous Poems: By Several Hands

David Lewis - English poetry - 1726 - 350 pages
...Fault, Thy Pledge, and broken Oath; And give me back my Maiden Vow, And give me back my Troth. IX. How could you fay my Face was fair, And yet that Face...win my Virgin Heart, Yet leave that Heart to break ? X. How could you promife Love to me, And not that Promife keep ? Why did you fwear mine Eyes were...
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The Tea-table Miscellany: Or, a Collection of Scots Sangs. In Three Volumes ...

Allan Ramsay - 1733 - 398 pages
...of thy fault, Thy pledge and broken oath, And give-mc bick my maiden-vow, And give me back my troth. How could you fay, my face was fair, And yet that...win my virgin heart, Yet leave that heart to break t Why did you promife love to me, And not that promife keep ? Why fiidyou, that my eyes were bright,...
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Poematia, Latinè partim reddita, partim scripta:

Vincent Bourne - English poetry - 1734 - 168 pages
...and broken Oath ; And give me back my Maiden Vow, And give me back my Troth. IX. How could you iky my Face was fair,. And yet that Face forfake ? How...win my Virgin Heart, , Yet leave that Heart to break ? X. How could you promife Love to me, And not that Promife keep ? Why did you fwear mine Eyes were...
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The Weekly amusement: or, The universal magazine, Volume 1

1735 - 390 pages
...bright, Yet leave thofe eyes to weep? How could you fay my face was (air, And yet that face for&ke P How could you win my virgin heart, Yet leave that...break ? Why did you fay my lip was fweet, And made the fcarlet pale ? And why did I, young witlefs maid, Believe the fl*t c'ring tale ? That face, alas !...
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The Works of David Mallet, Volume 1

David Mallet - English poetry - 1759 - 228 pages
...promife keep ? Why did you fwear my eyes were bright, Yet leave thofe eyes to weep I X. How could yon fay my face was fair, And yet that face forfake ?...win my virgin heart, Yet leave that heart to break ? XI. Why did you fay, my lip my fweet, And made the fcarlet pale ? And why did I, young witlefs maid...
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Miscellaneous Correspondence, Volume 3

1764 - 666 pages
...fault, Thy pledge, and broken oath ; And give me back my maiden vow, And give me back my troth. IX. How could you fay my face was fair, And yet that face...win my virgin heart, Yet leave that heart to break ? X. How could yon promife lore to me, And not that promife keep > Why did you fwear mine eyes were...
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Lady's Poetical Magazine, Or Beauties of British Poetry, Volume 3

English poetry - 1782 - 516 pages
...and broken oath; ' And give me back my maiden vow, ' And give me back my troth. ' Why did you promife love to me, ' And not that promife keep ? ' Why did...' Why did you fay my lip was fweet, ' And made the fcarlet pale ? * And why did I, young witlefs maid, • Believe the flatt'ring tale ! ' That face,...
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