 | Thomas Evans - Ballads, English - 1784 - 332 pages
...young men did thefe fortunes find : And fo difrob'd from rich attires, With hairs hang'd down, fhe fadly hies, And of her gracious lord requires A boon,...pearled tears Fell trickling from her princely eyes j Whereat his gentle queen he chears, And. fays, Stand up, fweet lady, rife. The lives of them I freely... | |
 | Thomas Evans - Ballads, English - 1810 - 382 pages
...men did these fortunes find : And so disrob'd from rich attires, With hairs hang'd down, she sadly hies, And of her gracious lord requires A boon, which hardly he denies. The lives (quoth she) of all the blooms Yet budding green, these youths I crave ; O let them not have timeless tombs,... | |
 | Percy Society - English literature - 1840 - 526 pages
...young men did their fortunes find. And so disrob'd from rich attires, With hairs hang'd down, she sadly hies, And of her gracious lord requires A boon, which hardly he denies. The lives (quoth she) of all the blooms Yet budding green, these youths, I crave ; O let them not have timeless tombs,... | |
 | John Payne Collier - Ballads, English - 1840 - 532 pages
...young men did their fortunes find. And so disrob'd from rich attires, With hairs hang'd down, she sadly hies, And of her gracious lord requires A boon, which hardly he denies. The lives (quoth she) of all the blooms Yet budding green, these youths, I crave; O let them not have timeless tombs,... | |
 | William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1841 - 840 pages
...did these fortunes find : And so, disrob'd from rich altares, With hair hang'd down, she sadly hici, And of her gracious lord requires A boon, which hardly he denies. The lives (quoth she) of all the blooms Yet budding green, these youths I crav« ; О let them not have timeless tombs,... | |
 | Percy Society - English literature - 1842 - 424 pages
...young men did these fortunes find. And so, disrob'd from rich attires, With hair hang'd down, she sadly hies, And of her gracious lord requires A boon, which hardly he denies. " The lives," (quoth she), " of all the blooms Yet budding green, these youths I crave ; O, let them not have timeless tombs,... | |
 | Richard Johnson - 1842 - 190 pages
...young men did these fortunes find. And so, disrob'd from rich attires, With hair hang'd down, she sadly hies, And of her gracious lord requires A boon, which hardly he denies. " The lives," (quoth she), " of all the blooms Yet budding green, these youths I crave ; O, let them not have timeless tombs,... | |
 | Joseph S. Moore - Ballads - 1846 - 376 pages
...young men did these fortunes find. And so, disrob'd from rich attires, With hair hang'd down, she sadly hies, And of her gracious lord requires A boon, which hardly he denies. 340 "The lives," (quoth she), " of all the blooms Yet budding green, these youths I crave ; O, let... | |
 | Agnes Strickland - 1850 - 634 pages
...These young men did misfortune tind.1 And so disrobed of rich attires, With hair unbound, she sadly hies, And of her gracious lord requires A boon, which hardly he denies. 'The lives (quoth she) of all the blooms Yet budding green (these youths) I crave; 0 let them not have timeless tombs,... | |
 | Agnes Strickland - Queens - 1852 - 658 pages
...young men did misfortune und.' And so disrobed of rich attires, With hair unbound, she sadly hie«, And of her gracious lord requires A boon, which hardly he denies. 'The live« (quoth she) of all the blooms Vet budding green (these youths) I crave; 0 let them not have... | |
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With hair hang'd down, she sadly hies, And of her gracious lord requires A boon, which hardly he denies. " The lives," (quoth she), " of all the blooms Yet budding green, these youths I crave ; O, let them not have timeless tombs, For nature longer limits... 
