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Poetry and Poets: A Collection of the Choicest Anecdotes Relative to the ... - Page 43
by Richard Ryan - 1826
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 5

Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 440 pages
...Left he her maid, Or not ? she said, " Forego me now, eome to me soon !" HIS LOVE ADMITS NO RIVAL. To bestow it where I may Meet a rival every day > If she undervalue me, What eare I how fair she be r Were her tresses angel gold, If a stranger may be bold, Unrebuked, unafraid,...
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Ancient Ballads and Songs, Chiefly from Tradition, Manuscripts, and Scarce ...

Thomas Lyle - Ballads, English - 1827 - 272 pages
...noon, Though ne'er so fair her speeches were, Forego me now, come to me soon! SHALL I, LIKE A HERMIT. SHALL I, like a hermit, dwell On a rock or in a cell,...bestow it, where I may Meet a rival every day? If she, undervalues me, What care I how fair she be. Were her tresses angel gold; If a stranger may be bold,...
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Ancient ballads and songs; with notices, including original poetry. By T. Lyle

Ancient ballads - 1827 - 270 pages
...noon, Though ne'er so fair her speeches were, Forego me now, come to me soon! SHALL I, LIKE A HERMIT. SHALL I, like a hermit, dwell On a rock or in a cell,...bestow it, where I may Meet a rival every day? If she undervalues me, What care I how fair she be. Were her tresses angel gold; If a stranger may be bold,...
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Laconics; or, The best words of the best authors [ed. by J. Timbs ..., Volume 3

Laconics - 1829 - 352 pages
...well what ought to be done, and yet do quite otherwise, are ignorant and stupid—Socrates. ccccLxvni. Shall I, like a hermit, dwell On a rock, or in a cell,...of my heart, To bestow it where I may Meet a rival ev'ry day? If she undervalue me, What care I how fair she be. No; she must be perfect snow, In affect...
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Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, Volume 3

John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829 - 354 pages
...what ought to be done, and yet do quite otherwise, are ignorant and stupid — Socrates. CCCCLXVIII. Shall I, like a hermit, dwell On a rock, or in a cell,...home the smallest part That is missing of my heart, ' o bestow it where I may .Meet a rival ev'ry day? If she undervalue me, "What care I how fair she...
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Miscellaneous works

Sir Walter Raleigh - Great Britain - 1829 - 810 pages
...? Left he her maid, Or not ? She said " Forego me now, come to me aoon !" His Love admits no Rival. SHALL I, like a hermit, dwell On a rock, or in a cell,...Calling home the smallest part That is missing of my lieart, To bestow it where I may Meet a rival every day ? If she undervalue me, What care I how fair...
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Godey's Lady's Book, Volume 6

Costume - 1833 - 348 pages
...fall. • HALL I, LIKE A HERMIT. BY SIR w .\LTIK HALEIOH. En.ui I like a hermit, dwell On n rock nr in a cell, Calling home the smallest part That is missing of my heart. To hestow it, where I may Meet a rival evety day1 If she undervalues me, What care I how fair she he....
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The songs of England and Scotland

England - 1835 - 794 pages
...Marlowe's song anil *vtr»i parodies grossly indecent.] HIS LOVE ADMITS NO RIVAL. SIR WALTER RALEIGH. Shall I, like a hermit dwell, On a rock, or in a cell,...Calling home the smallest part That is missing of my hean, To bestow it, where I may Meet a rival every day ? If she undervalue me, What care I how fair...
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Specimens of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Notices, and ...

Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1841 - 844 pages
...Left he her maid, Or not •; she said, " Forego me now, come to me soon !" HIS LOVE ADMITS NO RIVAL. Campbell I If she undervalue me, What care I bow fair she be t Were her tresses angel gold, If a stranger may...
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Results of Reading

James Stamford Caldwell - Literature and morals - 1843 - 372 pages
...Agonistes. 4 Par. Lost, book ix. '' Byron. B Don Quixote. ' Troilus and Cressida. 6 Mazeppa. 9 Bacon. Shall I like a hermit dwell On a rock or in a cell, Calling back the smallest part That is missing of my heart, To bestow it where I may Meet a rival every day...
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