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" tis not beauty lures thy vows; Rather ambition's gilded crown Makes thee forget thy humble spouse. "Then, Leicester, why, again I plead (The injured surely may repine) — Why didst thou wed a country maid, When some fair princess might be thine? "Why... "
Pictures of Life in England and America: Prose and Poetry - Page 60
by Dean Dudley - 1851 - 252 pages
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Old Ballads: Historical and Narrative, with Some of Modern Date, Volume 4

Thomas Evans - 1810 - 386 pages
...repine,) " Why didst thou wed a country maijl, " When some fair princess might be thine ^ " Why didst thou praise my humble charms, " And, oh ! then leave them...thy arms, " Then leave me to mourn the live-long day ? " The village maidens of the plain - " Salute me lowly as they go ; .•.... m " Envious they mark...
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Laneham's Letter Describing the Magnificent Pageants Presented Before Queen ...

Robert Laneham - 1821 - 158 pages
...repine,) " Why didst thou wed a country maid, " When some fair princess might be thine? " Why didst thou praise my humble charms, " And oh ! then leave them...thy arms, " Then leave me to mourn the live-long day ? " The village maidens of the plain " Salute me lowly as they go ; " Envious they mark my silken train,...
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An Historical Account of Cumner: With Some Particulars of the Traditions ...

Hugh Usher Tighe - 1821 - 100 pages
...repine,) " Why didst thou wed a country maid, " When some fair princess might be thine ? " Why didst thou praise my humble charms, " And oh ! then leave them...thy arms, " Then leave me to mourn the live-long day ? " The village maidens of the plain " Salute me lowly as they go ; " Envious they mark my silken train,...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 91, Part 2; Volume 130

1821 - 734 pages
...countrye inayda, When some fayre princess might bs thyne ? " Why didst thou praise my humble charmes, And, oh ! then leave them to decay* ? Why didst thou win me to thy armer, Then leave me to mourn the live-long; d.ye? "The 1S21.] Aleet Pottry. 4S9 " The Tillage maidens...
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New Elegant Extracts: A Unique Selection from the Most Eminent ..., Volume 3

Richard Alfred Davenport - 1823 - 470 pages
...Why didst thou wed a country maid, f • When some fair princess might be thine ? ' Why didst thou praise my humble charms, And, oh! then leave them...decay? Why didst thou win me to thy arms, Then leave to mourn the livelong day? ' The village maidens of the plain Salute me lowly as they go ; Envious...
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New elegant extracts; a selection from the most eminent British ..., Volume 3

New elegant extracts - 1823 - 402 pages
...repine), Why didst thou wed a country maid, When some fair princess might be thine ? ' Why didst thou praise my humble charms, And, oh! then leave them...decay? Why didst thou win me to 'thy arms, Then leave to mourn the livelong day? ' The village maidens of the plain Salute me lowly as they go ; Envious...
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New Elegant Extracts: A Unique Selection from the Most Eminent ..., Volume 3

Richard Alfred Davenport - 1823 - 406 pages
...repine), Why didst thou wed a country maid, When some fair princess might be thine ? ' Why didst thou praise my humble charms, And, oh ! then leave them...decay ? Why didst thou win me to thy arms, Then leave to mourn the livelong day? ' The village maidens of the plain Salute me lowly as they go ; Envious...
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Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History ..., Volumes 3-4

Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pages
...repineWhy did- 1 tho« w(id a, country maid, When some fair princess might be thine ? ' Why didst thou rt t * The village maidens of the plain Salute me lowly ar. they go : Envious they murk my silken train,...
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Introductions, and Notes and Illustrations to the Novels, Tales ..., Volume 2

Walter Scott - 1833 - 472 pages
...repine,) — Why didst thou wed a country maid, When some fair princess might be thine ? " Why didst thou praise my humble charms, And, oh ! then leave them...decay ? Why didst thou win me to thy arms, Then leave to mourn the livelong day ? •" The village maidens of the plaim Salute me lowly as they go ; Envious...
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The journey-book of England. Berkshire (Derbyshire, Hampshire, Kent).

England - 1840 - 784 pages
...— Why didst thou wed a country maid, When some fair princess might lie thine ? '• Why didst thou praise my humble charms, And, oh ! then leave them...decay ? Why didst thou win me to thy arms, Then leave to mourn the livelong day ? "The village maidens of the plain Salute me lowly as they go ; Envious...
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