Tis not her birth, her friends, nor yet her treasure, Nor do I covet her for sensual pleasure, Nor for that old morality Do I love her, 'cause she loves me. Sure he that loves his lady 'cause she's fair, Delights his eye, so loves himself, not her. Something... Flim-flams!: Or, The Life and Errors of My Uncle, and the Amours of My Aunt! - Page 35by Isaac Disraeli - 1805 - 9 pagesFull view - About this book
| Monthly literary register - 1843 - 578 pages
...could win me, I'll turn platonick, and ne'er vex My soul with difference of sex : And he that loves his lady 'cause she's fair, Delights his eye ; so loves himself, not her. " Reason and wisdom are to love high treason ; Nor can he truly love, Whose flame's not far above,... | |
| Frederick Locker-Lampson - 1867 - 432 pages
...sensual pleasure, Nor for that old morality, Do I love her 'cause she loves me. Sure he that loves his lady 'cause she's fair, Delights his eye, so loves...Something there is moves me to love, and I Do know I love, but know not how, nor why. Alexander Brome. LVIL TffE PEREMPTORY LOVER. 'Tis not your beauty... | |
| Lyrics, William Davenport Adams - 1874 - 312 pages
...pleasure, Nor for all that old morality, Do I love her 'cause she loves me. Sure he that loves his lady 'cause she's fair, Delights his eye, — so loves...Something there is moves me to love, and I Do know I love, but know not how, nor why. Alexander Brome. CXXVI. LOVE FOR LOVES SAKE ONLY. IF thou must love... | |
| Jean Ingelow - 1875 - 518 pages
...with her fingers being crumpled up, that's rheumatism." CHAPTER XXIV. SELF-WONDER AND SELF-SCORN. " " Something there is moves me to love, and I Do know 1 love, but know not how, nor why." A. BROHE. AS John and his children withdrew together through the garden, Justina Fairbairn sat with... | |
| Frederick Locker-Lampson, Coulson Kernahan - 1891 - 452 pages
...Nor do I covet her for sensual pleasure, Do I love her 'cause she loves me. Sure he that loves his lady 'cause she's fair, Delights his eye, so loves...Something there is moves me to love, and I Do know I love, but know not how, nor why. Alexander Brome. LVI i. THE PEREMPTORY LOVER. 'TIS not your beauty... | |
| William Ralph Hall Caine - 1892 - 320 pages
...for that old morality Do I love her, 'cause she loves me. Sure he that loves his lady 'cause she 's fair, Delights his eye, so loves himself, not her....Something there is moves me to love, and I Do know I love, but know not how, nor why. Ubomas or Tom D'Urfey, as he was more generally known, was descended... | |
| Robert Maynard Leonard - 1909 - 636 pages
...for that old morality Do I love her, 'cause she loves me. Sure he that loves his lady 'cause she 's fair, Delights his eye, so loves himself, not her....Something there is moves me to love, and I Do know I love, but know not how, nor why. 66. NO COWARD SOUL IS MINE No coward soul is mine, No trembler in... | |
| 1912 - 408 pages
...treasure, Nor do I covet her for sensual pleasure, Nor for that old morality Sure he that loves his lady 'cause she's fair, Delights his eye, so loves...Something there is moves me to love, and I Do know I love, but know not how, nor why. Alexander Brome [1620-1666] TO HIS COY MISTRESS HAD we but world... | |
| 1918 - 2030 pages
...sensual pleasure, Nor for that old morality Do I love her, 'cause she loves me. Sure he that loves his lady 'cause she's fair, Delights his eye, so loves...Something there is moves me to love, and I Do know I love, but know not how, nor why. Alexander Brome [1620-1666] TO HIS COY MISTRESS HAD we but world... | |
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