 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1872 - 582 pages
...my soul am free, Angels alone that soar above Enjoy such liberty. TO LUCASTA, ON GOING TO THE WAB8. Tell me not, sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery Of thy chaste breast and quiet mind To war and arms I fly. True, a new mistress now I choose, The first foe in the field; And with a stronger... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 584 pages
...before; I'll deck and crown thy head with bays, And love thee more and more. MABtJUIS OF MONTROSE. TO LUCASTA. TELL, me not, sweet, I am unkind, That...from the nunnery Of thy chaste breast and quiet mind, To war and arms I Ily. True, a new mistress now I chase, The first foe in the field ; And with a stronger... | |
 | Lyrics, William Davenport Adams - 1874 - 312 pages
...that soar above, Enjoy such liberty. Richard Lovelace. CXXXVIL LOVES PROTESTATION. LOVE AND HONOUR. TELL me not, sweet, I am unkind That from the nunnery Of thy chaste breast and quiet mind To war and arms I fly. True, a new mistress now I chase, The first foe in the field : And with a stronger... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 600 pages
...I'll deck and crown thy head with bays. And love thee more and more. OF MONTKOSE. TO LUCASTA. TELI. me not, sweet. I am unkind, That from the nunnery Of thy chaste breast and quiet mind, To war and arms I fly. True, a new mistress now I chase, The first foe in the field; And with a stronger... | |
 | Dawn - 1874 - 340 pages
...dries up ; the star is shot ; The flight is past ; and man forgot. RICHARD LOVELACE. 1618—1658. ELL me not, sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery Of thy chaste breast and quiet mind To war and arms I flv.TO ALTHEA FROM PRISON True, a new mistress now I chase, The first foe in the... | |
 | John Walker Vilant Macbeth - 1875 - 558 pages
...Caesar, General Alexander." Richard Lovelace, whose style is very elegant, gives us a noble sentiment : " Tell me not, sweet, I am unkind ; That from the nunnery Of thy chaste breast and quiet mind To war and arms I flee. Yet this inconstancy is such As you, too, should adore ; I could not love thee,... | |
 | BEETON - 1875 - 696 pages
..."To Lucasta, on Going to the Wars," by Richard Lovelace, who wrote in the seventeenth century : — " Tell me not, sweet, I am unkind— That from the nunnery Of thy chaste breast and quiet mind, To war and агтз 1 fiy. True, a new mistress now I chase, The first foe in the field ; And with... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 392 pages
...love, And ip my soul am free, — Angels alone that soar above Enjoy such liberty. TO LTJCASTA. TF.II me not, sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery Of thy chaste breast, and quiet mind, To war and arms I fly. True : a new mistress now I chase, The first foe in the field ; And with a stronger... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 452 pages
...revenge For thy good lord this day!" TELL ME NOT, SWEET. [Colonel LOVELACE. Sea Page 190.] TELL mo not, sweet, I am unkind, — That from the nunnery Of thy chaste breast and quiet mind To war and arms I fly. True, a new mistress now I chase, The first foe in the field; And with a stronger... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 pages
...Like the sun's in early ray ; But shake your head, and scatter day ! To Lucasta, on going to the Wars. 1689. differences, To war and arms I fly. True, a new mistress now I chase, The first foe in the field ; Anil with a stronger... | |
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TELL me not, sweet, I am unkind, — That from the nunnery Of thy chaste breast and quiet mind To war and arms I fly. True, a new mistress now I chase, The first foe in the field ; And with a stronger faith embrace A sword, a horse, a shield. Yet this... 
