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" When he left his pretty boy, Father's sorrow, father's joy. Weep not, my wanton, smile upon my knee, When thou art old there's grief enough for thee. "
The Dramatic and Poetical Works of Robert Greene and George Peele - Page 284
by Robert Greene, Alexander Dyce, George Peele - 1861 - 624 pages
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 205

1907 - 584 pages
...sorrowing motherhood ; and both are equally impressive, equally individual. No one would mistake Greene's ' 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 . . . The wanton smiled, father wept, Mother...
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Excerpta Tudoriana: Or, Extracts from Elizabethan Literature, Volumes 1-2

English poetry - 1814 - 280 pages
...for thee ! The wanton smil'd, father wept, Mother cry'd, baby leapt ; More he crow'd, more he cry'd, Nature could not sorrow hide. He must go, he must kiss Child and mother, baby bliss : For he left his pretty boy, Father's sorrow, father's joy. Ic.Tccrptn SFulloriana 41 Weep not...
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Excerpta Tudoriana: Or, Extracts from Elizabethan Literature, Volume 2

Excerpta Tudoriana - English poetry - 1814 - 350 pages
...for thee ! The wanton smil'd, father wept, Mother cry'd, baby leapt ; More he crow'd, more he cry'd, Nature could not sorrow hide. He must go, he must kiss Child and mother, baby bliss: For he left his pretty boy, Father's sorrow, father's joy. Weep not my wanton, smile upon my...
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Greene's Philomela. Greene's Arcadia. Southwell's The triumphs over death ...

Sir Egerton Brydges - English prose literature - 1815 - 508 pages
...enough for thee. The wanton smiled, father wept, Mother cried, baby leapt : More he crowed, more he cried, Nature could not sorrow hide. He must go, he must kiss Child and mother, baby bliss : For he left his pretty boy, *. • Father's sorrow, father's joy. Weep not, my wanton, smile...
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Archaica, containing a reprint of scarce old English prose tracts ..., Volume 1

Archaica - 1815 - 520 pages
...enough for thee. The wanton smiled, father wept, Mother cried, baby leapt: More he crowed, more he cried, Nature could not sorrow hide. He must go, he must kiss For he left his pretty boy, Father's sorrow, father's joy. Weep not, my wanton, smile upon my knee:...
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The Manchester iris, Volume 1

1822 - 394 pages
...Cliilde and mother, babie blisse, For he left his prettie boy, Father's sorrow, father's joy. Weepe not, my wanton, smile upon my knee, When thou art old there's griefe enough for thee. This beautiful song ¡i taken from Greene's Area. lia, pnbllshcd in 1500. Robert...
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Ancient Ballads and Songs, Chiefly from Tradition, Manuscripts, and Scarce ...

Thomas Lyle - Ballads, English - 1827 - 272 pages
...enough for thee. The wanton smiled, father wept, Mother cried, baby leap'd; More he crow'd, more he cried, Nature could not sorrow hide, He must go, he...When thou art old, there's grief enough for thee. The above beautiful stanzas are from the Arcadia of ROBERT GREEN. Lond. 1616. Green was born a gentleman,...
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Ancient ballads and songs; with notices, including original poetry. By T. Lyle

Ancient ballads - 1827 - 270 pages
...enough for thee. The wanton smiled, father wept, Mother cried, baby leap'd; More he crow'd, more he cried, Nature could not sorrow hide, He must go, he...When thou art old, there's grief enough for thee. The above beautiful stanzas are from the Arcadia of ROBERT GREEN. Lond. l6l6. Green was born a gentleman,...
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Alphonsus, king of Arragon. James the Fourth. George-a-Greene, the pinner of ...

Robert Greene, Alexander Dyce - 1831 - 338 pages
...enough for thee. The wanton sniil'd, father wept, Mother cried, baby leapt ; More he crow'd, more we cried, Nature could not sorrow hide : He must go,...knee, When thou art old there's grief enough for thee. WHEN tender ewes,* brought home with evening sun, Wend to their folds, And to their holds The shepherds...
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Alphonsus, king of Arragon. James the Fourth. George-a-Greene, the pinner of ...

Robert Greene, Alexander Dyce - 1831 - 340 pages
...another's place supplies ; Thus he griev'd in every part, Tears of blood fell from his heart, When he left his pretty boy, Father's sorrow, father's...knee, When thou art old there's grief enough for thee. The wanton smil'd, father wept, Mother cried, baby leapt ; More he crow'd, more we cried, Nature could...
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