 | English literature - 1777 - 756 pages
...-until a frefent of a Knife. A Knife, dear girl, cuts love, they fay,-. Mere modifli love, peihaps it may : For any tool of any kind, Can fep'rate what...never join'd. The knife that cuts our love in two, \Vill have much tougher work to do : Mud cut your foftnels, worth, and fpirit, Down to the vulgar fize... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1794 - 610 pages
...Gentleman to bis Lady 'with a Pre/ent of a Knift. A Knife, dear girl, cots love, they fay ; Mere modifh love, perhaps, it may ; For any tool of any kind,...your foftnefs, worth and fpirit, Down to the vulgar li/.e of merit ; To level your's with modern tafte, Muft cut a world of fenfe to wafte ; And from your... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1779 - 734 pages
...Gentleman to bis Lady tuitb a Prefeat of a Knife, A Knife, dear girl, cuts love, they fay ;— Mere modim love, perhaps, it may : For any tool of any kind,...our love in two Will have much tougher work to do : Mult cut your foftnefs, worth and fpirit, Down to the vulgar iize of merit ; To level yours with... | |
 | English literature - 1780 - 740 pages
...cutí love, they fay ; — Merc modifh love, perhaps it may : For any tool of any kind, Can feparate what was never join'd. The knife that cuts our love in two, Will have much tougher work to do ; Mud cut your fofincf», worth, and fpirit, Down to the vulgar fixe of merit ; To level yours with... | |
 | 698 pages
...modiih love, perhaps, it may: For any too! of any kind, ,C»n fep'rate what was never join'd. The kuife that cuts our love in two Will have much tougher work to do : Null cut your foftnefo, worth aud fpirit, Down to the vulgar fi»« of merit ; To level yours with... | |
 | John Almon - English literature - 1786 - 370 pages
...GENTLEMAN TO HIS LADY, WITH A PRESENT OP A KNIFE. A Knife, dear Girl, cuts Love they fay,— Mere modifli Love, perhaps it may ; For any tool of any kind, Can...fep'rate what was never join'd. The Knife that cuts «»rLove in two, Will have much tougher work to do : Muft cut your foftnefs, worth and fpirit Down... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1789 - 442 pages
...Girl, cuts love they say — Mere modish love, perhaps it may ; For any tool of any kind, Can sep'rate what was never join'd. The Knife that cuts our love in two, Will have much tougher work to do : Must cut your softness, worth and spirit Down to the vulgar size of merit; To level your's with modern... | |
 | Robert Burns, Hester Lynch Piozzi - English poetry - 1790 - 308 pages
...girl, cuts love they fay ; Mere modifli love perhaps it may ; For any tool of any kind Can feparate what was never join'd. The knife that cuts our love in two, Will have much tougher work to do ; Muft your foftnefs, worth and fpirit Down to the vulgar fize of merit; To level yours, with modern tafte,... | |
 | Robert Burns, Hester Lynch Piozzi - English poetry - 1790 - 308 pages
...girl, cuts love they fay; Mere modifli love perhaps it may ; For any tool of any kind Can feparate what was never join'd. The knife that cuts our love in two, Will have much tougher work to do; Muft your foftnefs, worth and fpirit Down to the vulgar fize of merit; To level yours,with modern tafte,... | |
 | English literature - 1777 - 750 pages
...girl, cuts love, they fly,—» Merc roodifli love, perhaps it may : For. »ny tool of any kind',* Cari fep'rate what was never join'd. The knife that cuts...our love in two, Will have much tougher work to do i Mud cut your fbfincfs, wonh, and Down to the vulgar fize of merit ; To level yours with modern taftc,... | |
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cuts love,' they say ! Mere modish love perhaps it may; For any tool, of any kind, Can separate — what was never join'd. The knife that cuts our love in two Will have much tougher work to do ; Must cut your softness... 
