Alas, and woe is me! Sigh no more, lady, sigh no more, Men were deceivers ever: One foot on sea and one on land, To one thing constant never. Hadst thou been fond, he had been false, And left thee sad and heavy; For young men ever were fickle found, Since... De dichtwerken - Page 434by Willem Bilderdijk - 1859Full view - About this book
| E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...And left thee sad and heavy; For young men e'er were fickle found, Since summer trees were leafy." "Now say not so, thou holy Friar, I pray thee say not so; My love he had the truest heart— O he was ever true! " And art thou dead, thou much-lov'd youth!... | |
| John Aikin - Ballads, English - 1810 - 414 pages
...To one thing constant never. Hadst thou been fond, he had been false, And left thee sad and heavy ; Now say not so, thou holy friar, I pray thee say not so ; My love he had the truest heart : O he was ever true ! And art thou dead, thou much-lov'd youth,... | |
| Thomas Percy - Ballads, English - 1812 - 518 pages
...And left thee sad and heavy ; 70 For young men ever were fickle found, Since summer trees were leafy. Now say not so, thou holy friar, I pray thee say not soe ; My love he had the truest heart : 75 O he was ever true ! w And art thou dead, thou much-lov'd youth, And didst thou dye for mee ?... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...And left thee sad and heavy ; For young men ever were fickle found, Since summer-trees were leafy. Now say not so, thou holy friar, I pray thee, say not so ! My love he had the truest heart; O he was ever true ! And art thou dead, thou much-lov'd yoati... | |
| English poetry - 1822 - 418 pages
...left thee sad and heavy ; For young men ever were fickle found, Since summer trees were leafy. " " Now say not so, thou holy Friar, I pray thee, say not so ; My love he had the truest heart : O he was ever true ! " And art thou dead, thou much-lovM youth... | |
| John Docwra Parry - Ballads, English - 1829 - 460 pages
...left thee sad and heavy ; For young men ever were fickle found, Since summer trees were leafy. "J " Now, say not so, thou holy friar, I pray thee, say not so ! My love he had the truest heart ; 0, he was ever true ! " And art thou dead, thou much-loved youth,... | |
| Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...And left thee sad and heavy ; For young men ever were fickle found, Since summer trees were leafy.' * Now say n во ; My love he had the truest heart — О he was ever true ! *And art thon dead, thou much-loved... | |
| English poetry - 1839 - 374 pages
...sad and heavy ; For young men ever were fickle found, Since summer trees were leafy Now say not soe, thou holy friar, I pray thee say not soe ; My love he had the truest heart : 0 he was ever true ! 65 70 75 And art thou dead, thou much-lov'd youth, And didst thou dye for mee... | |
| Legends - Children's poetry - 1843 - 300 pages
...And left thee sad and heavy ; For young men e'er were fickle found, Since summer trees were leafy." " Now say not so, thou holy friar, I pray thee, say not so ; My love he had the truest heart ; Oh he was ever true ! " And art thou dead, thou much-lov'd youth?... | |
| Ballads, English - 1845 - 258 pages
...And left thee sad and heavy : For young men e'er were fickle found, Since summer trees were leafy." " Now say not so, thou holy friar, I pray thee, say not so ; My love he had the truest heart ; Oh he was ever true ! " And art thou dead, thou much-lov'd youth... | |
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