 | George Gilfillan - 1881 - 368 Seiten
...win me to thy arms, Then leave me to mourn the livelong day ? 1 7 ' The village maidens of the plain Salute me lowly as they go : Envious they mark my silken train, Nor think a countess can have woe. 18 'The simple nymphs! they little know How far more happy 's their estate; To smile for joy, than... | |
 | Norman Macleod - 1882 - 966 Seiten
...all, their wealth and their high position do them very little good. " The village maidens of the plain Salute me lowly as they go, Envious they mark my silken...than sigh for woe. To be content than to be great." So we all like to believe. But after all it is highly doubtful whether there is more content, as the... | |
 | 1882 - 896 Seiten
...position do them very little good. " The village maidens of the plain Salute me lowly as they go, Hnvious they mark my silken train, Nor think a countess can have woe. alThe simple nymphs ! they little know How tar more happy's their estate, To smile Ior loy than sigh... | |
 | Girls - 1883 - 162 Seiten
...thou win me to thy arms, Then leave me to mourn the livelong day ? The village maidens of the plain Salute me lowly as they go : Envious they mark my...The simple nymphs ! they little know How far more nappy's their estate ; To smile for joy, than sigh for woe ; To be content, than to be great. How far... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1883 - 422 Seiten
...thou win me to thy arms, Then leave to mourn the livelong day ? ' The village maidens of the plain Salute me lowly as they go; Envious they mark my silken...think a Countess can have woe. ' The simple nymphs I they little know How far r.iore nappy's their estate ; To smile for joy — than sigh for woe. —... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1883 - 392 Seiten
...thou win me to thy arms, Then leave to mourn the livelong day ? " The village maidens of the plains Salute me lowly as they go ; Envious they mark my silken train, Nor think a Countess can have wo. "The simple nymphs ! they little know How far more happy's their estate ; To smile for joy, than... | |
 | David Charles Bell - 1885 - 344 Seiten
...thou win me to thine arms, then leave — to mourn the livelong day? The village maidens of the plain salute me lowly as they go : Envious they mark my...The simple nymphs ! they little know how far more nappy's their estate ; To smile for joy, than sigh for woe ; to be content, than to be great. How far... | |
 | Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain) - 1887 - 176 Seiten
...HARVEST-TIME IN SURREY .. Arthur Willt 1230 — AMY ROBS ART Marcella Wd " The village maidens of the plain Salute me lowly as they go ; Envious they mark my silken train, Nor think a countess can have woe." 1231 — STILL WATERS, Surrey .. .. A.Hugh Fisha 1232 — BUTTERWORT AND SUNDEW .. Mrs. Jamison. |... | |
 | Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) - 1889 - 580 Seiten
...all, their wealth and their high position do them very little good. "The village maidens of the plain Salute me lowly as they go, Envious they mark my silken...than sigh for woe, To be content than to be great." So we all like to believe. But after all, it is highly doubtful whether there is more content, as the... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1890 - 394 Seiten
...thou win me to thy arms, Then leave to mourn the livelong day ? " The village maidens of the plain Salute me lowly as they go ; Envious they mark my...The simple nymphs ! they little know How far more happy 's their estate ; To smile for joy than sigh for woe — To be content — than to be great.... | |
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The village maidens of the plain Salute me lowly as they go ; Envious they mark my silken train, Nor think a Countess can have woe. " The simple nymphs ! they little know How far more happy 's their estate ; To smile for joy than sigh for woe — To be... 
