 | David Mallet, Frederick Dinsdale - 1857 - 440 pages
...injur'd ghosts complain ; When yawning graves give up their dead, To haunt the faithless swain. VIII. Bethink thee, WILLIAM, of thy fault, Thy pledge and...me back my maiden- vow, And give me back my troth. IX. Why did you promise love to me, And not that promise keep ? Why did you swear my eyes were bright,... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1858 - 424 pages
...since nine there has been a cry, To the Bastile!" — CARLISLE. How do you parse to the Bastile ? 1. "Bethink thee, William, of thy fault, Thy pledge and...me back my maiden vow, And give me back my troth." — MAI.LET. 8. " With a callous heart there can be no genius in the imagination or wisdom in the mind... | |
 | Thomas Percy - 1859 - 728 pages
...injur'd ghosts complain j " Now yawning graves give up their dead, " To haunt the faithless swain. "Bethink thee, William, of thy fault, " Thy pledge...maiden vow, " And give me back my troth. " Why did you promise love to me, " And not that promise keep P " Why did you swear mine eyes were bright, "Yet leave... | |
 | Thomas Percy - 1860 - 578 pages
...ghosts complain ; Now yawning graves give up their dead, To haunt the faithless swain. " Bethink thoe, William, of thy fault, Thy pledge and broken oath...me back my maiden vow, And give me back my troth. 00 " Why did you promise love to me, And not that promise keep ? Why did you swear mine eyes were bright,... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1860 - 362 pages
...injured ghosts complain; When yawning graves give up their dead, To haunt the faithless swain. 8 ' Bethink thee, William, of thy fault, Thy pledge and broken oath! And give me back my maiden-vow, And give me back my troth. 9 ' Why did you promise love to me, And not that promise keep?... | |
 | English poets - 1862 - 626 pages
...When injured ghosts complain ; When yawning graves give up their dead, To haunt the faithless swam. "Bethink thee, William, of thy fault, Thy pledge and...maiden vow, And give me back my troth. " Why did you promise love to me, And not that promise keep? Why did you swear my eyes were bright, Yet leave those... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - 1866 - 574 pages
...When injured ghosts complain ; When yawning graves give up their dead, To haunt the faithless swain. Bethink thee, William, of thy fault, Thy pledge and broken oath ! And give me back my maiden-vow, And give me back my troth. Why did you promise love to me, And not that promise keep ?... | |
 | Ballads - 1867 - 638 pages
...When injured ghosts complain ; Now yawning graves give up their dead, To haunt the faithless swain. " Bethink thee, William, of thy fault, Thy pledge and...maiden vow, And give me back my troth. " Why did you promise love to me, And not that promise keep ? Why did you swear mine eyes were bright, Yet leave... | |
 | David Herd - 1869 - 338 pages
...fair, And yet that face forfake? How could you win my virgin-heart, Yet leave that heart to break? Why did you promife love to me, And not that promife keep? Why faid you that my eyes were bright, Yet left thefe eyes to weep? How could you fwear my lip was fweet,... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 pages
...When injured ghosts complain ; When yawning graves give up their dead, To haunt the faithless swain. " Bethink thee, William, of thy fault, Thy pledge and broken oath ! And give me back my maiden vpw And give me back my troth. " Why did you promise love to me, And not that promise keep? Why did... | |
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Why did you promise love to me, And not that promise keep? Why did you swear my eyes were bright, Yet leave those eyes to weep? "How could you say my face was fair, And yet that face forsake? How could you win my virgin heart, Yet leave that heart to... 
