As I left this place, and entered into the next field, a second pleasure entertained me ; 'twas a handsome Milkmaid that had not yet attained so much age and wisdom as to load her mind with any fears of many things that will never be, as too many men... Studies in Literature and Style - Página 120por Theodore Whitefield Hunt - 1890 - 297 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Eneas Sweetland Dallas - 1859 - 556 páginas
...room, lavender in the windows, and twenty ballads stuck about the wall ; " liutcning to the song of "a handsome milkmaid, that had not yet attained so...with any fears of many things that will never be." We have no time in our days for such lingering delights ; wo have no taste for such simple luxuries.... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1868 - 530 páginas
...expressed it, — " I was for that time lifted above earth, And possess 'd joys not promised in my birth.1' As I left this place and entered into the next field, a second pleasure entertained me. 'Twas a handsome milk-inaid that had not yet attained so much age and wisdom as to load her mind with... | |
| Izaak Walton - 1869 - 116 páginas
...happily exprest it: I was for that time lifted above earth; And possest jdyes not promis'd in my birth. As I left this place, and entered into the next field, a second pleasure entertained me, 'twas a handsome milkmaid, that had cast away all care, and sung like a Nightingale; her voice was... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - 1869 - 420 páginas
...expressed it, 'Twas for that time lifted above earth, And possessed joys not promised in my birth. As I left this place, and entered into the next field, a second pleatnre entertained me; it was a handsome milkmaid that had not yet attained so much age and wisdom... | |
| 1919 - 714 páginas
...wrapped hi the aroma of boiling coffee. " O God, let me live until May I" I prayed. In spite of the " handsome milkmaid, that had not yet attained so much age and wisdom as to load her mind of any fears of many things that will never be (as too many men often do) ;" in spite of the witchery... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1872 - 786 páginas
...expressed it, 1 was for that time lifted above earth ; And possess'd joys not promised in my birth. As I left this place and entered into the next field,...attained so much age and wisdom as to load her mind w:'.li any fears of many things that will never be, as too many men too often do ; but she cast away... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1872 - 582 páginas
...lifted above earth, And possessed joys not promised at my birth." As I left this place, and entered the next field, a second pleasure entertained me....attained so much age and wisdom as to load her mind with iny fears of many things that will never be, as too many men too often do ; but she cast away all care,... | |
| Rosaline Orme Masson - 1876 - 454 páginas
...generations. They are mentioned by Izaak Walton (1503-1683) in his Complete Angler as follows : — "As I left this place and entered into the next field, a second pleasure entertained me : 'twas a handsome milk-maid : she cast away all care and: sung like a nightingale. Her voice was good... | |
| Rosaline Orme Masson - 1876 - 454 páginas
...generations. They are mentioned by Izaak Walton (1503-1683) in his Complete Angler as follows : — "As I left this place and entered into the next field, a second pleasure entertained me : 'twas a handsome milk-maid : she cast away all care_ and sung like a nightingale. Her voice was good... | |
| Izaak Walton - 1878 - 494 páginas
...expressed it, " I was for that time lifted above earth, And possess'd joys not promised in my birth." As I left this place, and entered into the next field, a second pleasure entertained me ; 't was a handsome milkmaid, that had not yet attained so much age and wisdom as to load her mind... | |
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