But let a maid thy pity share, Whom love has taught to stray ; Who seeks for rest, but finds despair Companion of her way. the english anthology - Seite 181 von T AGERTON - 1794 Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
...a Tale, published in 1766. The clue is in the following stanza: "My father liv'd beside the Tyne, / A wealthy Lord was he; / And all his wealth was mark'd as mine, / He had but only me." ('Edwin and Angelina' II 101-4) Edwin was a great Anglo-Saxon King of Northumbria (c585-633). The Tankervilles'...
But let a maid thy pity share, Whom love has taught to stray ; Who seeks for rest, but finds despair Companion of her way. 
