 O mother, what I feel within, No sacrament can staye; No sacrament can teche the dead To bear the sight of daye.' 'May be, among the heathen folk Thy William false doth prove, And puts away his faith and troth, And takes another love. Then wherefore sorrow...  The Monthly Magazine - Page 1361796Full view - About this book
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1823 - 406 pages
...sacrament can staye ; No sacrament can teache the dead ' May be, among the heathen folk Thy William false doth prove, And puts away his faith and troth, And takes another love. ' Then wherefore sorrow for his loss? Thy moans are all in vain : And when his soul and 'body parte, His falsehode... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1823 - 470 pages
...can teache the dead To bear the sight of daye.' ' May be, among the heathen folk Thy William false doth prove. And puts away his faith and troth, And takes another love. ' Then wherefore sorrow for his loss? Thy moans are all in vain : And when his soul and body parte, His falsehode... | |
 | John Galt - 1824 - 462 pages
...sacrament can teche the dead To bear the sight of daye.' ' May be, among the heathen folk Thy William false doth prove, And puts away his faith and -troth, And takes another love. ' Then wherefore sorrow for his loss ? Thy moans are all in vain : And when his soul and body parte, His falsehode... | |
 | Joseph S. Moore - 1846 - 376 pages
...teche the dead To bear the sight of daye." — — " May he, among the heathen folk Thy William false doth prove, And puts away his faith and troth And takes another love. Then wherefore sorrow for his loss ? Thy moans are all in vain ; And when his soul and body parte, His falsehode... | |
 | Joseph S. Moore - 1853 - 900 pages
...teche the dead To bear the sight of daye." — — " May be, among the heathen folk Thy William false doth prove, And puts away his faith and troth And takes another love. Then wherefore sorrow for his loss ? Thy moans are all in vain ; And when his soul and body parte, His falsehode... | |
 | Western Reserve University - 1915 - 132 pages
...which makes Taylor's fourteenth stanza as follows: May be among the heathen folk Thy William false doth prove, And puts away his faith and troth, And takes another love. In stanza fifty, too, Scott adds effectively to the horror of the situation. Completing Burger's allusion... | |
 | Oliver Farrar Emerson - 1915 - 140 pages
...which makes Taylor's fourteenth stanza as follows: May be among the heathen folk Thy William false doth prove, And puts away his faith and troth, And takes another love. In stanza fifty, too, Scott adds effectively to the horror of the situation. Completing Burger's allusion... | |
 | British poetical miscellany - 1800 - 276 pages
...facrament can teche the dead To bear the fight of daye." " May be, among the heathen folk Thy William ialfe doth prove, And puts away his faith and troth, And takes another love. Then wherefore forrow for his lofs ? Thy moans are all in vain : And when his foul and body parte, His falfehode... | |
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