 | Henry Headley - 1810 - 238 pages
...Sweet William's Farewell," the sailor with great propriety adopts a nautical term from his own art: Change as ye list, ye winds ; my heart shall be , The faithful compass that still points to thee. In perusing Quarles, I have occasionally observed that he has sometimes taken thoughts from... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 596 pages
...true remain; Т rt me kiss olT that falling tear ; We only part to meet again. Chanci-, as yc 1st, ye winds ; my heart shall be The faithful compass that still points to thce. " Believe, not »hat the laiulincu ray, Who tempt with doubts thy eo slant mind. 'es, yes,... | |
 | Francis Quarles - 1813 - 254 pages
...Sweet William's Farewell,' the sailor, with propriety, adopts a nautical term from his Own art — " Change as ye list, ye winds ; my heart shall be The faithful compass that stiM points to thee." peared in 1680; a fifth, in 1717* They are quoted from the former edition. FROM... | |
 | Roundelay - 1815 - 260 pages
...drops at once into her nest. The noblest captain in the British fleet Might envy William's lips those kisses sweet. O Susan, Susan, lovely dear, My vows shall ever true remain ; Let me kiss oft' that falling tear, We only part to meet again. Change as ye list, ye winds ! my heart shall be... | |
 | Scottish songs - 1816 - 320 pages
...drops at once into her nest: The noblest captain in the British fleet, Might envy William's lips those kisses sweet. O Susan, Susan, lovely dear ! My vows...ever true remain: Let me kiss off that falling tear, Change as ye list, ye winds, my heart shall be The faithful compass that still points to thee. Believe... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...drops at once into her nest. The noblest captain in the British fleet Might envy William's lips those kisses sweet. O Susan, Susan, lovely dear ! My vows...ever true remain ; Let me kiss off that falling tear : \\re only part to meet again. Change as ye list, ye winds, my heart shall be The faithful compass... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 418 pages
...at once into her nest. . ,' The noblest captain in the British fleet Might envy William's lip those kisses sweet. .;•,•'{ O Susan, Susan, lovely dear,...heart shall be The faithful compass that still points to thee. Believe not what the landmen say, Who tempt with doubts thy constant mind. They'll tell thee,... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 364 pages
...drops at once into her nest. The noblest captain in the British fleet Might envy William's lip those kisses sweet. " O Susan, Susan, lovely dear, My vows...heart shall be The faithful compass that still points to thee. " Believe not what the landmen say Who tempt with doubts thy constant mind. They'll tell thee,... | |
 | 1821 - 154 pages
...Might envy William's lips those kisses sweet. Oh ! Susan, Susan, lovely dear ! Mv vows shall ever-true remain; Let me kiss off that falling tear ; We only...again. Change, as ye list, ye winds, my heart shall be ; Tue faithful compass that still points to thee. Though battles call me from thy arms, Let not my... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 272 pages
...mate's shrill call he hear) And drops at once into her nest. The noblest captain in the British fleet, ' O Susan ! Susan ! lovely dear, My vows shall ever...again. Change as ye list, ye winds ! my heart shall he The faithful compass that still points to thee. ' Believe not what the landmen say, Who tempt with... | |
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Susan, Susan, lovely dear, My vows shall ever true remain; Let me kiss off that falling tear; We only part to meet again. Change, as ye list, ye winds; my heart shall be The faithful compass that still points to thee. 
