 | John Potter - 1722 - 514 pàgines
...gave no lucky found of good Success : To Agno too I made the lame Demand, A cunning Woman Ihe, I croft her Hand; She turn'd the Sieve, and Sheers, and told me true, That 1 ftiou'd love, but not be tov'd by you. Mr.Owefc Where the Shepherd complains he had found his Suit... | |
 | John Potter - 1751 - 514 pàgines
...this I knew, when I defign'd to prove Whether I Ihould be happy in my Love ; I prefs'd the Long-life, but in vain did prefs, It gave no lucky Sound of good...(he, I crofs'd her Hand , She turn'd the Sieve and Steer;, and told me true, That I fliould love, but not be lov'd by you. Mr. Creech. JJoth thefe Cuftoms... | |
 | John Potter - 1751 - 528 pàgines
...this I knew, wHen I defign'd to prove Whether I fhou'd be happy in my Love , J -Idyl!, iii. Y, 18. I prefs'd the Long-live, but in vain did prefs, It gave no lucky Sound of good Succefs : To Agria too I made the fame Demand, A cunning Woman flie, I crofs'd her Hand } She turn'd the Sieve and... | |
 | John Potter - 1751 - 518 pàgines
...this I knew, when I defign'd to prove Whether I fhould be happy in my Love ; I prefs'd the Long-life, but in vain did prefs, It gave no lucky Sound of good Succefs : To Agria too I made the fame Demand, A cunning Woman me, I crofs'd her Hand , She turn'd the Sieve and... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1757 - 482 pàgines
...• Mr. Creech tranflates it thus : To Agria too I made the fame Demand, (A Cunning-Woman jhe) and crofsd her Hand; She turn'd the Sieve and Sheers, and told me true, That I jhould love, and not he lov'd hy, you. In England they ufe the Sheers or a Key; and 'tisfaid, 'twill... | |
 | John Potter - 1775 - 514 pàgines
...I knew, when I defign'd to provef Whether I fliould be happy in my Love ; I prefs'd the Long-life, but in vain did prefs, It gave no lucky Sound of good Succefs : TU Agria too I made the fame Demand, A tunning Woman (he, I crofs'd her Hand, She turn'd the Sieve... | |
 | John Potter (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1818 - 618 pàgines
...no lucky sound of good success ; To Agrio too I made the same demand, A cunning woman she, I cross'd her hand ; She turn'd the sieve and sheers, and told me true, That I ghould love, but not be lov'd by you. CUKECH. Both these customs I have already described in one of... | |
 | John Potter - 1818 - 626 pàgines
...lucky sound of good success ; To Agrio too I made the same demand, A cunning woman site, I cross'd her hand ; She turn'd the sieve and sheers, and told me true, That I should love, but not be lov'd by you. CHUCK. Both these customs I have already described in one of... | |
 | John Jamieson - 1825 - 722 pàgines
...in regard to the success of love. To Agrio too I made the same demand, A cunning woman she, I crost her hand ; She turn'd the sieve and sheers, and told me true, That I should love, but not be lov'd by you. Idyll 3. Creech's Transí. Lucian also speaks of divining by... | |
 | John Brand - 1842 - 312 pàgines
...Tbus translated hy Creech : " To Agrio, too, I made the same demand, A cunning woman she, I cross'd her Hand : She turn'd the Sieve and Sheers, and told me true, That I should love, hut not he lov'd hy you." "This," says Potter, in his "Greek Antiquities," vol. ip 352,... | |
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I crofs'd her Hand; She turn'd the Sieve and Sheers, and told me true, That I fliould love, but not be lov'd by you. 
