 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - English poetry - 1828 - 600 pages
...makes knaves and fools of them ! THE SHEPHERD'S RESOLUTION. SHALL I, wasting in despair, Die because a woman's fair ? Or make pale my cheeks with care,...than the day, Or the flow'ry meads in May ; If she be not so to me, What care I how fair she be ? Shall my foolish heart be pin'd, 'Cause I see a woman... | |
 | English poetry - 1831 - 272 pages
...I, Wasting in despair, Die ; because a woman's fair ? Shall my cheeks look pale with care, Because another's rosy are ? — •Be she fairer than the day, Or the flow'ry fields in May ; If she thinks not well of me, What care I how FAIR she be ? Shall a woman's goodness... | |
 | England - 1835 - 794 pages
...the Water-poet.] THE SHEPHERD'S RESOLUTION. GEORGE WITHER. Shall I wasting in despair, Die because a woman's fair ? Or make pale my cheeks with care...another's rosy are ; Be she fairer than the day, Or the flowery meads in May ; If she be not so to me, What care I how fair she he ? Shall my foolish heart... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1836 - 336 pages
...in despaire, Dye, because a woman 's faire ? Or make pale my cheeks with care 'Cause another's rosie are ? Be she fairer than the day, Or the flow'ry meads in May ; If she be not so to me, What care I how faire she be ? Shall my foolish heart be pin'd 'Cause I see a woman... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1836 - 390 pages
...in despaire, Dye, because a woman 's faire ? Or make pale my cheeks with care 'Cause another's rosie are ? Be she fairer than the day, Or the flow'ry meads in Slay ; If she be not so to me, What care I how faire she be ? Shall my foolish heart be pin'd 'Cause... | |
 | English poetry - 1839 - 374 pages
...taire ? Or make pale my chicks with care 'Cause another's rosie are ? Be shee fairer then the day, 5 Or the flowry meads in may ; If she he not so to me, W hat care I how faire shee he ? Shall my foolish heart he pin'd 'Cause I see a woman kind ? 10 Or... | |
 | Songs, English - 1840 - 652 pages
...— J. JOLLY. (Soprano, Alto, Tenor, and Bass.) SHALL I, wasting in despair, Die because a woman 's fair ? Or make pale my cheeks with care 'Cause another's rosy are ? Be she fairer than the day, Or the flowery meads in May, If she be not so to me, What care I how fair she be ? Great or good, or kind... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1841 - 844 pages
...grace, And the blackest discontents Be her fairest ornaments. In my former days of bliss, Hi'' because lose by the regal chair Fell Thirst and Famine scowl...guest. Heard ye the din of battle bray, Lance to lance, be not so to me His divine skill taught me this. What care I how fair she be ? That from every thing... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1844 - 846 pages
...crowds bas been acknowledged ; THE SHEPHERD'S RESOLUTION. SHALL I, wasting in despair, Die because a woman's fair ! Or make pale my cheeks with care, 'Cause another's rosy are 1 Be she fairer than the day, Or the flow'ry meads in May ; If she be not so to me, What care I how... | |
 | Thomas Percy - Ballads, English - 1844 - 318 pages
...Dye because a woman's faire ? Or make pale my cheeks with care, 'Cause another's rosie are ? Be shee fairer than the day, Or the flowry meads in may ; If she be not so to me, What care I how faire shee be ' Shall my foolish heart be pin'd, 'Cause I see a woman... | |
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SHALL I, wasting in despair, Die because a woman's fair? Or make pale my cheeks with care 'Cause another's rosy are? Be she fairer than the day, Or the flowery meads in May, If she think not well of me, What care I how fair she be? 
