 | John Aikin, Robert Harding Evans - 1810 - 508 pages
...they fondly clung, To see them look their mother's features, To hear 'em lisp their mother's tongue. And when with envy time transported Shall think to rob us of our joys ; You'll in your girls again be courted, And I'll go wooing in my boys. [PERCY.] ' \\ O NANCY, wilt... | |
 | Thomas Percy - 1812 - 518 pages
...they fondly clung ; To see them look their mothers features, To hear them lisp their mothers tongue. And when with envy time transported, Shall think to rob us of our joys, 30 You 'l1 in your girls again be courted, And I '!l go a wooing in my boys. XIV. THE WITCH OF WOKEY... | |
 | Richard Clark - 1814 - 530 pages
...together rove ; Sweet smiling peace shall crown our dwelling, And babes, sweet smiling babes ! our love. And when, with envy, time transported, Shall think to rob us .of our joys ; You'll, in your girls, again be courted, And I'll be wooing, in .my boys. . GLEE for Three Voices.... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...they fondly clung, To see them look their mother's features, To hear them lisp their mother's tongue! And when with envy Time transported Shall think to rob us of our joys, You'll in your girls again be courted, And I'll go wooing in my boys. § Q8. Song. PERCY. O NASTCY... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 482 pages
...fondly clung ! To see them look their mother's features, To hear them lisp their mother's tongue ! And when with envy Time transported, Shall think to rob us of our joys ; You'll in your girls again be courted, And I'll go wooing in my boys. JAMES MERRICK. BORN 1720. —... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 498 pages
...their mother's tongue ! And when with envy Time transported, Shall think to rob us of our joys ; You'll in your girls again be courted, And I'll go wooing in my boys. JAMES MERRICK. BORN 1/2O. — DIED 1769. JAMES MERRICK was a fellow of Trinity college, Oxford, where... | |
 | 1821 - 746 pages
...from sympathy with our offspring. Then is it that we realize tlie delightful anticipation of the soug, Z You'll in your Girls again be council, While I go wooing in my Boy^. Children alrbrd an cxcus« for... | |
 | Renfrew county - 1821 - 542 pages
...fondly clung ; To see them louk their mother's features, To hear them lisp their mother's tongue ! And when with envy, time transported, Shall think to rob us of our joys, You'll in your girls again be courted, And I'll go wooing in my boys. poetic fiction only, or rather... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 316 pages
...they fondly clung, To see them look their mother's features, To hear them lisp their mother's tongue! And when, with envy, Time transported Shall think to rob us of our joys; You'll in your girls again be courted, And I go wooing in my boys. THE GENIUS OF BRITAIN. AN IAMBIC... | |
 | John Platts - 1822 - 844 pages
...features, To hear them lisp their mother's tongue ! And, looking forward to advanced life, he exclaims, — And when with envy Time transported Shall think to rob us of our joys, You'll in your girls again be courted, And I go wooing with the boys. Conversation with children is... | |
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And babes, sweet-smiling babes, our bed. How should I love the pretty creatures, While round my knees they fondly clung! To see them look their mother's features, To hear them lisp their mother's tongue! And when with envy time transported Shall think... 
