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" Goody, good-woman, gossip, n'aunt, forsooth, Or dame, the sole additions she did hear; Yet these she challenged, these she held right dear ; Ne would esteem him act as mought behove Who should not honour'd eld with these revere ; For never title yet so... "
The young gentleman and lady's poetical preceptor, selected [by T. Woolston]. - Page 86
by Young gentleman - 1807
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Piozziana: Or, Recollections of the Late Mrs. Piozzi ; with Remarks

Edward Mangin - Women authors - 1833 - 256 pages
...changed." The lines in the Schoolmistress, referred to by Mrs. Piozzi, are— " For never title yet so mean could prove, But there was eke a mind which did that title love." QUEEN SHEBA. " THE Queen was called Shebeh, because she was Queen regnant, not consort. Shebeh is a...
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The Book of Gems: Pomfret to Bloomfield

Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 438 pages
...esteem him act as mought behove, Who should not honour'd eld with these revere : For never title yet so mean could prove, But there was eke a mind which did that title love. *11*1 In elbow-chair, like that of Scottish stem By the sharp tooth of cankering eld defac'd, In which,...
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The Book of Gems: Pomfret to Bloomfield

Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 448 pages
...esteem him act as mought behove, Who should not honour'd eld with these revere : For never title yet so mean could prove, But there was eke a mind which did that title love. ***** In elbow-chair, like that of Scottish stem By the sharp tooth of cankering eld defac'd, In which,...
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Specimens of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Notices, and ...

Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1841 - 844 pages
...behove, Who should not honour'd eld with these revere : For never title yet so mean could prove, Bat there was eke a mind which did that title love. One ancient hen she took delight to feed, The plodding pattern of the busy dame ; Which, ever and anon, impell'd by...
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Cyclopædia of English literature, Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...esteem him act as mought behove, Who should not honoured eld with these revere ; For never title yet so er love's repaid with scorn, The sweetest beauty will decay : What floweret can endur she took delight to feed, The plodding pattern of the busy dame ; Which, ever and anon, impelled by...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...Who should not honoured eld with these revere ; For петег title yet so mean could prove, j Bat of winter, in the thunder of heaven and in the whisper of the she took delight to feed, I The plodding pattern of the busy dame ; Which, ever and anon, impelled...
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 2

Half hours - 1847 - 560 pages
...esteem him act as mought behove, Who should not honour'd eld with these revere : For never title yet so mean could prove, But there was eke a mind which did that title love. One ancient hen she took delight to feed, The plodding pattern of the busy dame ; Which, ever and anon, impell'd by...
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A book for a corner; or, Selections in prose and verse, with ..., Volume 1

Leigh Hunt - 1849 - 264 pages
...esteem him act as mought behove, Who should not honour'd eld with these revere ; For never title yet so mean could prove, But there was eke a mind which did that title love. One ancient hen she took delight to feed, The plodding pattern of the busy dame ; Which, ever and anon, impelled by...
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The Literature and the Literary Men of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 2

Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 616 pages
...esteem him act as mought behove, Who should not honoured eld with these revere; For never title yet so mean could prove, But there was eke a mind which did that title love. One ancient hen she took delight to feed, The plodding luittern of the busy dame; Which, ever and anon, impelled by...
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A Book for a Corner; Or, Selections in Prose and Verse from ..., Volumes 1-2

Leigh Hunt - English literature - 1852 - 470 pages
...esteem him act as mought behove, Who should not honour'd eld with these revere ; For never title yet so mean could prove, But there was eke a mind which did that title love. One ancient hen she took delight to feed, The plodding pattern of the busy dame ; Which, ever and anon, impell'd by...
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