 Rather than lose the spotless name of maid!" Faintly, methought, she spoke; for all the while She bid me not believe her, with a smile. "Then die," said I : she still denied ; "And is it thus, thus, thus," she cried, "You use a harmless maid?  The Works of John Dryden: Dramatic works - Page 73by John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1883Full view - About this book
 | 1714 - 528 pages
...die, fhe faid, Rather than lofe the fpotlefs Name of Maid : . ' . i. Faintly methought (he fpoke ; for, all the while, . . She bid me not believe her with a Smile. Then die, faid I ; (he ftill deny'd ; And is it thus, thus, thus, fhecry'd, You ufe a harmlefs Maid ? and fo... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 474 pages
...shades with love agree ; Both shelter you andjavour me : You cannot blush, because I cannot see. IV. No, let me die, she said, Rather than lose the spotless...still denied ; And is it thus, thus, thus, she cried, You use a harmless maid? — and so she died! V. I waked, and straight I knew, J loved so well, it... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 468 pages
...with love agree ; Both shelter you and favour me : You cannot blush, because I cannot see. IV. No, let me die, she said, Rather than lose the spotless...still denied; And is it thus, thus, thus, she cried, You use a harmless maid ? — and so she died ! V. / waked, and straight I knew, I loved so well, it... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 440 pages
...To aid a virgin. M-lton. A set of morrice -dancers danced a maidmarian with a tabor and pipe. TcnpU Let me die, she said, Rather than lose the spotless name of maid. Dryden. Old Tancred visited his daughter's bower ; Her cheek, for such his custom was, he kissed. Then... | |
 | Joseph Woodfall Ebsworth - 1875 - 418 pages
...shades with Love agree. Both shelter you and favour me : You cannot blush, because J cannot see, 4. No, let me die, she said, Rather than lose the spotless...a smile. Then die, said I : She still denied, And yet, Thus, thus she cr/d, You use a harmless Maid, and so she died. 5. I wak'd, and straight I knew... | |
 | Joseph Woodfall Ebsworth - 1875 - 418 pages
...No, let me die, she said, Rather than lose the spotless name of Maid : Faintly she spoke methought, for all the while She bid me not believe her with a smile. Then die, said I : She still den/d : And is it thus, thus, thus, she cry'd, You use a harmless Maid ? And so she dy'd : I wak'd,... | |
 | Joseph Woodfall Ebsworth - 1875 - 420 pages
...Shades with Love agree, Both shelter you, and favour me ; You cannot blush, because I cannot see, No, let me die, she said, Rather than lose the spotless name of Maid : Faintly she spoke methought, for all the while She bid me not believe her with a smile. Then die, said I :... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1883 - 490 pages
...the epilogue, with the warning, " misplaced, sung at the dance or Zambra in the third Act."] IV. No, let me die, she said, Rather than lose the spotless...still denied ; And is' it thus, thus, thus, she cried, You use a harmless maid ? — and so_she_diedj v. I waked, and straight I knew, I loved so well, it... | |
 | Arthur Henry Bullen - 1889 - 168 pages
...shades with love agree, Both shelter you and favour me; You cannot blush because I cannot see. No, let me die, she said, Rather than lose the spotless...still denied, And is it thus, thus, thus, she cried, You use a harmless maid ? and so she died. I waked, and straight I knew I loved so well it made my... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1883 - 496 pages
...the epilogue, with the warning, " misplaced, sung at the dance or Zambra in the third Act."] IV. No, let me die, she said, Rather than lose the spotless...cried, use a harmless maid ? — and so she died ! v. I waked, and straight I knew, I loved so well, it made my dream prove true : Fancy, the kinder mistress... | |
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