... Prithee, why so pale? Will, when looking well can't move her, Looking ill prevail? Prithee, why so pale? Why so dull and mute, young sinner? Prithee, why so mute? Will, when speaking well can't win her, Saying nothing do't? Histoire de la littérature anglaise - Page 329by Hippolyte Taine - 1905Full view - About this book
| English poets - 1801 - 488 pages
...Saying nothing do 't ? Prithee, why so mute ? Quit, quit for shame ; this will not move, This cannot take her : If of herself she will not love, Nothing can make her. The Devil take her ! 3 o K G. HONEST lover whosoever, If in all thy love there ever Was one wav'ring thought, if thy flame... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...particularity of his descriptions; he discovers an intimate acquaintance with the resembling objects, " As when a lady, walking Flora's bower, Picks here a pink, and there a gilliflower, Now plucks a vi'let from its purple bed, And then a primrose drooping its meek head :... | |
| Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - 1801 - 368 pages
...Saying nothing do't ? Prithee, why so mute ? Quit, quit for shame ; this will not move, This cannot take her : If of herself she will not love, Nothing can make her. Let who will take her ! SUCKLING. In a Churchyard at Elgin. Life is a city with many a street ; Death... | |
| George Ellis - 1803 - 474 pages
...Saying nothing do 't ? Prithee, why so mute ? Quit, quit for shame ; this will not move, This cannot take her : If of herself she will not love, Nothing can make her. The devil take her ! SONG. HONEST lover whosoever, If in all thy love there ever Know this, Thou lov'st amiss, And, to... | |
| G. W. Fitzwilliam - 1806 - 216 pages
...Saying nothing' do't ? Prithee, why so mute ? Quit, quit for shame ; this will not move, This cannot take her : If of herself she will not love, Nothing can make her. BY THOMAS NAEEES. Vr HAT though with figures I should raise Above all height my mistress' praise ;... | |
| Lyre - 1806 - 208 pages
...Saying nothing do't ? Pr'ythee why so mute t Quit, quit for shame! this will not move, This cannot take her; If of herself she will not love, Nothing can make her:—- JOBT.V MILTON. 1639. Milton, who when young was singularly beautiful, is reported to have become enamoured... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 512 pages
...Saying nothing do't ? Prithee, why so mute ? Quit, quit for shame ; this will not move, This cannot take her ; If of herself she will not love, Nothing can make her. The Devil take her ! SONG. TlONEST lover whosoever, " If in all thy love there ever Was one wavering thonght, if thy flame... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 490 pages
...Saying nothing do't ? Prithee, why so mute ? Quit, quit for shame ; this will not move, This cannot take her ; If of herself she will not love, Nothing can make her. The Devil take her ! SONG. LI ON EST lover whosoever, ** If in all thy love there ever Was one wavering thought, if thy... | |
| Henry Headley - 1810 - 238 pages
...awhile, forsook (as in a shade) It languishes, and nipt with sin doth fade. Job Militant, Med. vi. As when a lady (walking Flora's bower) Picks here a pink, and there a gilliflower, Now plucks a vi'let from her purple bed, And then a primrose (the year's maidenhead),... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 802 pages
...Pr'ythee, why so mute ? Quit, quit, for shame ! this will not move, This cannot take her ; If of her self she will not love, Nothing can make her : The Devil take her ! soy\ET i. Do'sr see how unregarded now That piece of beauty passes ? There was a time when I did... | |
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