 OH, how could I venture to love one like thee, And you not despise a poor conquest like me, On lords, thy admirers, could look wi' disdain, And knew I was naething, yet pitied my pain ? You said, while they teased you with nonsense and dress, When real...  Traits and Stories of the Scottish People - Página 50de Charles Rogers - 1867 - 320 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
 | Joseph Robertson, Society of Ancient Scots - 1821 - 414 páginas
...noble family. The following is the initiatory stanza : Oh ! how could I venture to luve ane like thee, And you not despise a poor conquest like me ? On lords,...naething, yet pitied my pain ? You said, while they teas'd you with nonsense and dress, " When real the passion the vanity's less." Yon saw through that... | |
 | Society of ancient Scots - 1821 - 226 páginas
...noble family. The following is the initiatory stanza : Oh ! how could 1 venture to luve ane like thee, And you not despise a poor conquest like me ? On lords,...naething, yet pitied my pain ? You said, while they teas'd you with nonsense and dress, " When real the passion the vanity's less." You saw through that... | |
 | Joseph Clinton Robertson - 1822 - 414 páginas
...noble family. The following is the initiatory stanza : Oh ! how could I venture to luve ane like thee, And you not despise a poor conquest like me ? On lords,...naething, yet pitied my pain ? You said, while they teas'd you with nonsense and " When real the passion the vanity's less." You saw through that silence... | |
 | Joseph Robertson, Society of Ancient Scots, London - 1822 - 458 páginas
...noble family. The following is the initiatory stanza : Oh ! how could I venture to luve ane like thee, And you not despise a poor conquest like me ? On lords,...thy admirers, could look wi' disdain, And knew I was nacthing, yet pitied my pain ? You said, while they teas'd you with nonsense and dress, " When real... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1829 - 388 páginas
...befyled ; We'll hae nae mair o' you !* WEBSTER'S LINES. OH, how could I venture to love one like thee, And you not despise a poor conquest like me, On lords,...silence which others despise, And, while beaux were a-talking, read love in my eyes. Oh, how shall I fauld thee, and kiss a' thy charms, Till, fainting... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1829 - 414 páginas
...that it never was printed in any shape before. O, how could I venture to love one like thee, Or 1 lion not despise a poor conquest like me ! On lords thy admirers could look with disdain, And though 1 was nothing, yet pity my pain ! You said, when they teased you with nonsense... | |
 | England - 1835 - 794 páginas
...week."— ll OH, HOW COULD I VENTURE. ALEXANDER WEBSTER. Oh, how could I venture to love one like thee, And you not despise a poor conquest like me, On lords,...silence which others despise, And, while beaux were a-talking, read love in my eves. Oh, how shall I fauld thee, and kiss a' thy charms, •Till, fainting... | |
 | 1835 - 418 páginas
...BURNs.] OH, HOW COULD I VENTURE. ALEXANDER WEBSTER. Oh, how could I venture to love one like thee, And you not despise a poor conquest like me, On lords,...silence which others despise, And, while beaux were a-talking, read love in my eyes. Oh, how shall I fauld thee, and kiss a' thy charms, Till, fainting... | |
 | Allan Ramsay - 1851 - 484 páginas
...noble family. The following is the initiatory stanza : Oh ! how could I venture to luve ane like thee, And you not despise a poor conquest like me ? On lords,...You saw through that silence which others despise, was instituted against him before the magistrates, that is, before the very individuals who were themselves... | |
 | Scottish songs - 1852 - 356 páginas
...WEBSTEK. First printed in the " Scots Magazine," 1747. OH, how could I venture to love one like thee, And you not despise a poor conquest like me ; On lords,...while beaux were a talking, read love in my eyes. Oh, how shall I fauld thee, and kiss a' thy charms, Till, fainting wi' pleasure, I die in your arms... | |
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