| Ballads, English - 1723 - 348 pages
...they liv'd, in Love they dy'd, And left two Babes behind : The one a fine and pretty Boy, Not pafling three Years old, The other a Girl more young than he, And fram'd in Beauty's Mould : The Father left his little Son, As plainly doth appear, When he to perfect... | |
| Ambrose Philips - Ballads, English - 1723 - 346 pages
...they liv'd, in Love they dy'd, And left two Babes behind : The one a fine and pretty Boy, Not paffing three Years old, The other a Girl more young than he, And fram'd in Beauty's Mould : The Father left his little Son, As plainly doth appear, When he to perfecT... | |
| Ballads, English - 1783 - 360 pages
...they liv'd, in love they died, And left two babes behind : The one a fine and pretty boy, Not paffing three years old ; The other a girl, more young than he, And made in beautys mold. The father left his little fon, As plainly doth appear, When he to perfeft age fhouldcome,... | |
| Joseph Ritson - English poetry - 1829 - 344 pages
...they lived, in love they died, And left two babes behind : [ V. 10. that] The one a fine and pretty boy, Not passing three years old : The other a girl, more young than he, And made in beautys mould. 20 The father left his little son, As plainly doth appear, When he to perfect age should... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1839 - 302 pages
...kind ; In love they liv'd, in love they died, And left two babes behind : The one a fine and pretty boy, Not passing three years old ; The other a girl, more young than he, And fram'd in beauty's mould. The father left his little son, As plainly doth appear, When he to perfect... | |
| Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1841 - 440 pages
...last moments save two babes they were about to leave behind them : — " The one a fine and pretty boy, Not passing three years old ; The other a girl more young than he, And framed in beauty's mould. The father left his little son, As plainly doth appear, When he to perfect... | |
| Seven ages - 1842 - 154 pages
...these celebrated children.—Their ages appear in the following stanza : The one a fine and prettye boy Not passing three years old, The other a girl more young than he And framed in beauty's molde. This old ballad is the subject of one of Addison's papers in the Spectator.... | |
| American poetry - 1855 - 458 pages
...was lost, Each was to other kind ; In love they lived, in love they died, The one a fine and pretty boy, Not passing three years old ; The other a girl,...his little son, As plainly doth appear, When he to pel feet age. should come, Three hundred pounds a year ; And to his little daughter Jane Five hundred... | |
| Joseph William Jenks - English poetry - 1856 - 578 pages
...died, And left two babes behind. The one, a fine and pretty boy, Sot passing three years old ; Th' m Teach light to counterfeit a gloom, Far from all resort of mirth, perfeet age sheuld eome — Three hundred pounds a year. And to his little daughter Jane, Five hundred... | |
| Joseph William Jenks - English poetry - 1856 - 574 pages
...died, And left two babes behind. The one, a fine and pretty boy, Not passing three years old ; Th' ence was pleased : now glowed the firmament With living...Hesperus, that led The starry host, 'tode brightest til ho to perfect age should come — Three hundred pounds a year. And to his little daughter Jane, Five... | |
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