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" Love will lend wings to follow, And will find out the way. There is no striving To cross his intent, There is no contriving His plots to prevent ; But if once the message greet him, That his true love doth stay, If Death should come and meet him, Love... "
A Little Book of Songs and Ballads: Gathered from Ancient Musick Books, Ms ... - Page 140
by Edward Francis Rimbault - 1851 - 227 pages
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Wit and Mirth: Or, Pills to Purge Melancholy: Being a Collection ..., Volume 6

Henry Playford - 1720 - 392 pages
...direct him the way. If the Earth should part him. He would gallop it o're: If the Seas should overthwart him, He would swim to the Shore : Should his Love become a Swallow, Thro' the Air to stray ; Love would lend Wings to follow, And would find out the way. There is no striving,...
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Old Ballads: Historical and Narrative, with Some of Modern Date, Volume 3

Thomas Evans - 1810 - 382 pages
...direct him the way. If the earth should part him, He would gallop it o'er, If the seas should o'erthwart him He would swim to the shore. Should his love become a swallow, Through the air to stray, Love will lend wings to follow, And will find out the way. There is no striving To cross...
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The Poetry and Mystery of Dreams

Charles Godfrey Leland - 1856 - 300 pages
...out the way. If the earthe should part him He would gallop it o'er, If the seas should o'erthwarte him He would swim to the shore ; Should his love become a swallow Through the air to straye, Love woulde lend wings to follow, And finde out the way. TRUTH'S INTEGRITY, AD 1611....
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Old English Ballads: A Collection of Favourite Ballads of the Olden Time

1863 - 302 pages
...him the way. If the earth should part him, He would gallop it o'er ; If the seas should o'erthwart him, He would swim to the shore. Should his love become a swallow, Through the air to stray, Love will lend wings to follow, And will find out the way. There is no striving To cross...
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Early Ballads Illustrative of History, Traditions and Customs

Robert Bell - 1864 - 240 pages
...hi in the way. it the earth should part him, He would gallop it o'er; If the seas should o'erthwart him, He would swim to the shore. Should his love become a swallow, Through the air to stray, Love will lend wings to follow, And will find out the way. There is no striving To cross...
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A household book of English poetry, selected with notes by R.C. Trench

Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 pages
...out the way. 40 If the earth should part him, He would gallop it o'er; If the seas should o'erthwart him, He would swim to the shore. Should his Love become a swallow, 45 Through the air to stray, Love will lend wings to follow, And will find out the way. There is no...
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A Household Book of English Poetry, Issue 160

1870 - 464 pages
...out the way. 40 If the earth should part him, He would gallop it o'er ; If the seas should o'erthwart him, He would swim to the shore. Should his Love become a swallow, 45 Through the air to stray, Love will lend wings to follow, And will find out the way. There is no...
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Golden leaves from the works of poets and painters, ed. by R. Bell

Robert Bell - 1872 - 420 pages
...direct him the way. If the earth should part him, He would gallop it o'er; If the seas should o'erthwart him. He would swim to the shore. Should his love become a swallow, Through the air to stray, Love will lend wings to follow, And will find out the way. There is no striving To cross...
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Songs of Three Centuries

John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 560 pages
...him the way. If the earth should part him, He would gallop it o'er ; If the seas should o erthwart him, He would swim to the shore. Should his love become a swallow, Through the air to stray, Love will lend wings to follow, And will find out the way. There is no striving To cross...
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Songs of Three Centuries

John Greenleaf Whittier - 1876 - 562 pages
...him the way. If the earth should part him, He would gallop it o'er ; If the seas should o'erthwark him, He would swim to the shore. Should his love become a swallow, Through the air to stray, Love will lend wings to follow, And will find out the way. There is no striving To cross...
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