 | Thomas Miller - Country life - 1837 - 466 pages
...pleasure entertained me : 'twas a handsome milkmaid, that had not yet attained so much age and wisdom as to load her mind with any fears of many things...it; it was that smooth song which was made by Kit Marlowe now at least fifty years ago : and the milkmaid's mother sung an answer to it, which was made... | |
 | William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1841 - 840 pages
...pleasure entertained me : 'twas a handsome milk-maid, that had not yet attained so much age and wisdom as to load her mind with any fears of many things...a nightingale ; her voice was good, and the ditty filled for it ; it was that smooth song which was made by Kit Marlowe, now at least fifty years ago... | |
 | Scotland - 1841
...pleasure entertained me, — 'twas a handsome milkmaid, that had not yet attained so much age and wisdom as to load her mind with any fears of many things that will never be, as loo many men often do ; but she cast away all care, and sang like a nightingale; her voice was good,... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - Fishing - 1842 - 532 pages
...handsomf Milk-maid, that had not yet attained so much agi and wisdom as to load her mind with any fears cl many things that will never be, as too many men too...often do ; but she cast away all care, and sung like & nightingale : her voice was good, and the ditty fitted for it ; 'twas that smooth song which was... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - Fishing - 1844 - 532 pages
...pleasure entertained me ; 'twas a handsome Milk-maid that had not yet attained so much age and wisdom as to load her mind with any fears of many things...nightingale. Her voice was good, and the ditty fitted for it ; 'twas that smooth song, which was made by Kit. Marlow, now at least fifty years ago : and the Milk-maid's... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1844 - 246 pages
...talking sweet compliments "with a handsome milkmaid, that had not yet attained so much age and -wisdom as to load her mind with any fears of many things that will never be" — "listening to that smooth song which was made by Kit Marlow," or reproving our nettlesome friend,... | |
 | Izaak Walton - Fishing - 1844 - 512 pages
...pleasure entertained me ; 'twas a handsome Milk-maid that had not yet attained so much age and -wisdom as to load her mind with any fears of many things that will never he, as too many men too often do ; hut she cast away all care, and sung like a nightingale. Her voice... | |
 | American literature - 1856
...to load her mind with any fears of things that will never be ; but she cast away all care, and sang like a nightingale : her voice was good, and the ditty fitted for it." Providence, however, had decreed that the stern realities of life should press heavily upon the poetess,... | |
 | Periodicals - 1845 - 688 pages
...pleasure entertained me; — 'twas a handsome milkmaid, that had not yet attained so much age and wisdom as to load her mind with any fears of many things...she cast away all care, and sung like a nightingale : the voice was good, and the ditty fitted for it ; it was that smooth song made by Kit Marlowe, now... | |
 | Periodicals - 1845 - 732 pages
...pleasure entertained me; — 'twas a handsome milkmaid, that had not yet attained so much age and wisdom as to load her mind with any fears of many things...she cast away all care, and sung like a nightingale : the voice was good, and the ditty fitted for it ; it was that smooth song made by Kit Marlowe, now... | |
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