| Joseph Ritson - Ballads, English - 1790 - 434 pages
...introduced by a jhtirt ditt» iogue between her and Evadne. LA Y a garland on my hearfe, Of the difmal yew ; Maidens, willow branches bear ; Say, I died true : My love was falfe, but I was firm 5 From my hour of birth. Upon my buried body lie Lightly, gentle earth ! Oj III.... | |
| English drama - 1804 - 516 pages
...Asp. Believe me, 'tis a verv pretty one. .Krad. Ilow is it, madam .' SONG. Asp. Lay a garland on raу hearse. Of the. dismal yew ; Maidens, willow branches bear ; Say, I died true : 3Iy lote was false, but I aeas firm From my hour of birth. Upon my buried both/ lie Lightly, gentle... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 550 pages
...little ballad, in Beaumont and Fletcher's Maid's Tragedy : Lay a garland on my hearfe Of the difmal yew, Maidens, willow branches bear, Say I died true. My love was falfe, but 1 was true, From my hour of birth : Upon my buried body He Suftly, gentle earth ! VER. 31.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1806 - 558 pages
...little ballad, in Beaumont and Fletcher's Maid's Tragedy ; Lay a garland on my hearfe Of the difmal yew, Maidens, willow branches bear, Say I died true. My love was falfe, but I was true, From my hour of birth : Upon my buried body lie Softly, gentle earth ! VER.... | |
| Charles Lamb - English drama - 1808 - 512 pages
...one of your sad songs, madam. Asp. Believe me, 'tis a very pretty one. Evad. How is it, madam ? Asp. Lay a garland on my hearse of the dismal yew ; Maidens,...died true : My love was false, but I was firm from my hour of birth; Upon my buried body lay lightly gentle earth. Madam, good night ; — may no discontent... | |
| Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher - 1811 - 712 pages
...your sad songs, madam. Asp. Believe me, 'tis a very pretty one. Ei-ad. How is it, madam? SONG. Asp. Lay a garland on my hearse, Of the dismal yew ; Maidens,...died true: My love was false, but I was firm From my hoar of birth. Upon my buried body lie Lightly, gentle earth ! Evad. Fie on'-t, madam ! the words... | |
| Ben Jonson, John Fletcher, Francis Beaumont - English drama - 1811 - 728 pages
...of yoursad songs, madam. Asp. Believe me, 'tis a very pretty one. Erad. How is it, madam? SONG. As?. Lay a garland on my hearse, Of the dismal yew; Maidens, willow branches bear; Sav, I died true: Mv fove was false, but I was firm From my hour of birth. Upon my buried body lie... | |
| Charles Lamb - Drama - 1813 - 508 pages
...one of your sad songs, madam. Asp. Believe me, 'tis a very pretty one. Evad. How is it, madam ? Asp. Lay a garland on my hearse of the dismal yew ; Maidens,...died true : My love was false, but I was firm from my hour of birth; Upon my buried body lay lightly gentle earth. Madam, good night; — may no discontent... | |
| Washington Irving - American essays - 1822 - 424 pages
...disappointed in love : Lay a garland on my hearse Of the dismall yew, Maidens willow branches wear, Say I died true, My love was false, but I was firm, From my hour of birth, Upon my buried body lie Lightly, gentle earth. . The natural effect of sorrow over... | |
| Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1820 - 364 pages
...disappointed in love : Lay a garland on my hearse Of the dismall yew, Maidens willow branches wear, Say I died true. My love was false, but I was firm, From my hour of birth, Upon my buried body lie Lightly, gentle earth. The natural effect of sorrow over... | |
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