 | Edward Arber - 1901 - 350 pages
...his theme, A willow supported his head. The wind, that blew over the plain, To his sighs, with a sigh did reply; And the brook, in return to his pain, Ran mournfully murmuring by. 1 JACOB'S term for his corns. ' Alas! silly Swain that I was!' Thus, sadly complaining, he cried, 'When... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1902 - 860 pages
...his theme, A willow supported his head. The wind that blew over the plain, To his sighs with a sigh silly swain that I was ! ' Thus sadly complaining he cried ; ' When first I beheld that fair face 'Twere... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1902 - 864 pages
...his theme, A willow supportecf his head. The wind that blew over the plain, To his sighs with a sigh did. reply ; And the brook, in return to his pain, Ran mournfully murmuring by. ' Alas, silly swain that I was ! ' Thus sadly complaining he cried ; ' When first I l*held that fair face 'Twere... | |
 | William Forbes Gray - 1914 - 386 pages
...his theme, A willow supported his head. The wind that blew over the plain, To his sighs with a sigh did reply ; And the brook, in return to his pain, Ran mournfully murmuring by. " Alas, silly swain that I was I " Thus sadly complaining he cried ; " When first I beheld that fair face Twere... | |
 | Iolo Aneurin Williams - 1923 - 524 pages
...his theme, A willow supported his head. 68 The wind that blew over the plain To his sighs with a sigh did reply ; And the brook, in return to his pain, Ran mournfully murmuring by. Alas, silly swain that I was ! Thus sadly complaining he cried, When first I beheld that fair face, 'Twere... | |
 | Oswald Doughty - 1924 - 222 pages
...his theme, A willow supported his head. The wind that blew over the plain, To his sighs with a sigh did reply ; And the brook, in return to his pain, Ran mournfully murmuring by. ' Alas, silly swain that I was 1 ' Thus sadly complaining, he cried, ' When first I beheld that fair face,... | |
 | 1924 - 616 pages
...Chronique supported his head. The wind that blew over the plain, To his sighs with a sigh did reply, 68 And the brook in return to his pain, Ran mournfully murmuring by." "Alas! silly dog that I was!" (Thus sadly complaining he cried,) Before I believ'd what they said, 'Twere... | |
 | David Nichol Smith - 1926 - 744 pages
...his Theme, A Willow supported his Head. The Wind that blew over the Plain, To his Sighs with a Sigh did reply ; And the Brook, in return to his Pain, Ran mournfully murmuring by. Alas, silly Swain that I was ! Thus sadly complaining he cry'd, When first I beheld that fair Face, 'Twere... | |
 | Sir John Collings Squire - 1927 - 496 pages
...his theme, A willow supported his head ; The wind that blew over the plain To his sighs with a sigh did reply; And the brook in return to his pain Ran mournfully murmuring by. Alas, silly swain that I was ! Thus sadly complaining he cried, When first I beheld that fair face, 'Twere... | |
 | 1918 - 868 pages
...his theme, A willow supported his head. The wind, that blew over the plain, To his sighs, with a sigh did reply, And the brook, in return to his pain, Ran mournfully murmuring by." 'King William is come to the throne', 'My son if you reckon to wed 1 , and '0 pitty a harmless Maid',... | |
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And while a false nymph was his theme, A willow supported his head. The wind, that blew over the plain, To his sighs with a sigh did reply : And the brook, in return to his pain, Ran mournfully murmuring by. 
