 | Alexander Jamieson - 1820 - 388 pages
...palumhes." Examples. The two last liues are heautifully translated and improved hy Shenstune ; " I have found out a gift for my fair, I have found where the wood-pigeons hreed : But let me the plunder forhear, She will say 'twas a harharous deed." OSs. 3. Not ahove the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 404 pages
...return. In the second this passage has its prettiness, though it be not equal to the former : I have found out a gift for my fair ; I have found where the wood-pidgeons breed ; But let me that plunder forbear, She will say 'twas a barbarous deed : For he... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 412 pages
...adieu, In the second this passage has its prettiness, though it be not equal to the former : I have found out a gift for my fair ; I have found where the wood-pidgeons breed ; But let me that plunder forbear, She will say 'twas a barbarous deed : For he... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - 278 pages
...gifts apply ; Unask'd, what good thou knowest grant ; What ill, though ask'd, deny. Compassion. I have found out a gift for my fair ; I have found where...breed {' But let me that plunder forbear ! She will say, 'tis-« barbaroas deed, For he ne'er can be true, she averr'd, Who can rob a poor bird of its... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 412 pages
...shall harmoniously join In a concert so soft and so clear, As — she may not be fond to resign. I have found out a gift for my fair ; I have found where...breed : But let me that plunder forbear, She will say ' t was a barbarous deed. For he ne'er could be true, she averr'd, Who would rob a poor bird of... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 pages
...gifts apply"; Unask'd what good thou kno west grant; What ill, though ask'd, deny. Compassion. I have found out a gift for my fair ; I have found where...breed ; But let me that plunder forbear! She will say 'tis a barbarous deed. For he ne'er can be true, she averr'd, Who can rob a poor bird of its young... | |
 | Agnes Catherine Maitland - 1885 - 286 pages
...certain he intended to do, smiled her thanks sweetly. ' So kind of you to take pity upon me.' ' I have found out a gift for my fair, I have found where the wood pigeona breed,' hummed Allan as they strolled down the garden. ' Pardon the quotation, Miss Cecil,... | |
 | Thomas Hughes - 1885 - 444 pages
...blowing which Martin and he had nearly been drowned in the yolk. CHAPTER IV. THE BIRD-FANCIERS. "I have found out a gift for my fair, I have found where the wood-pigeon But let me the plunder forbear, She would say 'twas a barbarous deed."— Rows. " And now,... | |
 | Virgil - 1886 - 810 pages
...ie a wild pigeon's nest. — notavl locum, Í hart marked the spot. Compare Shenstone: — " I have found out a gift for my fair; I have found where the wood-pigeons breed." 69. quo, locative ablative. — congesscre, have tuili : sc. nldiini. The wood-pigeon is sacred to... | |
 | Ernest Ingersoll - 1885 - 360 pages
...that marvelously mixed mineralogical madrigal in the Colorado comic opera, Brittle Silver. " I have found out a gift for my fair. I have found where the calcltes abound, Where skl6pslte and zircon appear With sarcollte scattered around. " Then come love,... | |
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I have found out a gift for my fair, I have found where the wood-pigeons breed : But let me that plunder forbear. She will say 'twas a barbarous deed... 
