| Cayley Illingworth - 1808 - 112 pàgines
...Will you hear a Spanish lady, How she wooed an Englishman ? Garments gay, as rich as may be, Decked with jewels, she had on. Of a comely countenance and...And by birth and parentage of high degree. As his pris'ner there he kept her, In his hands her life did lye ; Cupid's bands did tye them faster, By the... | |
| Joseph Ritson - 1829 - 346 pàgines
...as rich as may be, Deck'd with jewels, had she on : Of a comely countenance and grace was she, Both by birth and parentage of high degree. As his prisoner...there he kept her, In his hands her life did lie; Cupids bands did tie them faster, By the liking of an eye. 10 In his courteous company was all her... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1832 - 846 pàgines
...Will you hear a Spanish lady, How she wooed au English man ? Garments gay aa rich as may be, Decked with jewels, she had on. Of a comely countenance and...prisoner there he kept her, In his hands her life did lye ; Cupid's bands did tye them faster By the liking of an eye. In his courteous company was all her... | |
| John Burke - 1835 - 776 pàgines
...Garments gay and rich as may be. Decked with jewels she had on. Of • comely countenance and grace wag she, And by birth and parentage of high degree. As...prisoner there he kept her, In his hands her life did lye ; Cupid's binds did tye them faster By the liking of an eye. In his courteous company was all her... | |
| Walter Scott - 1836 - 500 pàgines
...that eventful evening. CHAPTER XII. Will you hear of a Spanish lady, How she wooed an Englishman ? Garments gay as rich as may be, Deck'd with jewels...was she, And by birth and parentage of high degree. Old Ballad. WE kft Alexius Comnenus after he had unloaded his conscience in the ears of the Patriarch,... | |
| Thomas Percy - 1839 - 444 pàgines
...Garments gay as rich as may be Decked with jewels she had on. Of a comely countenance and grace was she, 5 And by birth and parentage of high degree. As his...prisoner there he kept her, In his hands her life did lye ; Cupid's bands did tye them faster By the liking of an eye. 1 0 In his courteous company was all... | |
| English poetry - 1839 - 374 pàgines
...had on. Of a comely countenance and grace was she, 5 And hy hirth and parentage of high degree. 10 15 As his prisoner there he kept her, In his hands her life did lye ; Cupid's hands did tye them faster By the liking of an eye. In his courteous company was all her... | |
| Charles Knight - 1841 - 440 pàgines
...however, may tell its own story : — " Will you hear of a Spp.nish Lady, How she woo'd an Englishman ? Garments gay, as rich as may be, Deck'd with jewels...on. Of a comely countenance and grace was she, And of birth and parentage of high degree." Though the minstrel refrains from raying how this lady happened... | |
| Richard John King - 1842 - 352 pàgines
...WILL you hear a Spanish Lady, How shee wooed an English man ? Garments gay as rich as may be Decked with jewels she had on, Of a comely countenance and...prisoner there he kept her, In his hands her life did lye ; Cupid's bands did tye them faster By the liking of an eye In his courteous company was all her... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1846 - 606 pàgines
...you hear of a Spanish ladye. How she wooed an Englishman ? Garments gay, as rich as may be, Decked with jewels, she had on ; Of a comely countenance...kept her, In his hands her life did lie ; Cupid's hands did tye them faster, By the lyking of an eye. In his courteous company was all her joy, To favour... | |
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