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" twas a barbarous deed : For he ne'er could be true, she averred, Who could rob a poor bird of its young; And I loved her the more when I heard Such tenderness fall from her tongue. "
The lyre of love [ed. by P.L. Courtier]. - Page 21
by Lyre - 1806
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The Book of Gems: Pomfret to Bloomfield

Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 448 pages
...its young : And I lov'd her the more when I heard Such tenderness fall from her tongue. I have heard her with sweetness unfold How that pity was due to...But her words such a pleasure convey, So much I her aecents adore, Let her speak, and whatever she say, Methinks I should love her the more. Can a bosom...
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The New Monthly Belle Assemblée, Volumes 66-67

Fashion - 740 pages
...young : And I loved her the more, when I heard Such tenderness fall from her tongue. " I have heard her with sweetness unfold How that pity was due to...dove — That it ever attended the bold ; And she called it the sister of Jove. But her words such a pleasure convey, So much I her accents adore, Let...
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The Young Lady's Reader

Louisa Caroline Tuthill - English language - 1839 - 482 pages
...his young : And I loved her the more when I heard Such tenderness fall from her tongue. I have heard her with sweetness unfold How that pity was due to...a dove : That it ever attended the bold ; And she called it the sister of love. But her words such a pleasure convey, So much I her accents adore, Let...
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The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music & Romance

Fashion - 1867 - 738 pages
...when I heard Such tenderness fall from her tongne. " I have heard her with sweetness unfold How tlat pity was due to a dove— That it ever attended the bold ; And she called it the sister of love, But her words such a pleasure convey, So much I her accents adore, Let...
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Cyclopædia of English literature, Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...his young; And I loved her the more when I heard Such tenderness fall from her tongue. I have heard 0 $ $ called it the sister of Lore. But her words auch a pleasure convey, So much I her accents adore, Let...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...his young; And I loved her the more when I heard Such tenderness fall from her tongue. I have heard nd. Nor prayer is made on earth alone : The Holy Spirit pleads ; And Jesus, on the eternal throne, called it the sister of Love. But her ironie such a pleasure convey, So much I her accent« adore,...
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Notes and Queries, Volume 57

Questions and answers - 1878 - 668 pages
...of the thought, or had it grown into a proverb in his day 1 EAD Shenetone saye :— " I bave beard her with sweetness unfold How that pity was due to a dove ; That it ever attended the bold, And ehe called it the sister of love." WM. UNDERBILL. Southern's Oroonoio, Act ii. sc. 1. See " N. & Q.,"...
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Poems for Young People

William Chambers - Children's poetry - 1851 - 200 pages
...its young ; And I loved her the more when I heard Such tenderness fall from her tongue. I have heard her with sweetness unfold How that pity was due to a dove ; That it ever attended the bold, And she called it the sister of Love. But her words such a pleasure convey, So much I her accents adore, Let...
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Selections from the British Poets: Chronologically Arranged from Chaucer to ...

English poetry - 1851 - 496 pages
...And I loved her ttie mcrce •WVtfsv\\\a%x&. Such tenderness iafl. feo\a.\v«t \»Tv®ifcI have heard her with sweetness unfold How that pity was due to a dove ; That it ever attended the bold, And she called it the sister of Love. But her words such a pleasure convey, So much I her accents adore, Let...
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Cyclopedia of English Literature: a Selection of the Choicest ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - English literature - 1851 - 764 pages
...with sweetness unfold How that pity was due to a dove ; That it ever attended the bold, And she called , lived in a cottage, far retired Among the windings of a woody vale 1 her accents adore, Let her speak, and whatever she say, Methiiiks I should love her the more. Can...
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