 Sigh no more, lady, sigh no more, Men were deceivers ever: One foot on sea and one on shore, To one thing constant never.  Luna - Page 99by Margaret C. Helmore - 1873Full view - About this book
 | David Garrick - English drama - 1798 - 318 pages
...dove. [Exit. SCENE SCENE VI. Enter OBERON and PUCK. AIR OBERON. Sigb no more, ladies, sigh no more, Men were deceivers ever ; One foot on sea, and one on shore, To one thing constant never. This is thy negligence : still thou mistak'st: Or else commit'st thy knaveries willingly. Thou seest... | |
 | English poets - 1801 - 382 pages
...sent with broom before To sweep the dust behind the door. SONG. SIGH no more, ladies, sigh no more; Men were deceivers ever. One foot on sea, and one on shore, To one thing constant never. Then sigh not so, But let them go, And be you bly the and bonny ; Converting all your sounds of woe... | |
 | Anne MacVicar Grant - Authors, English - 1807 - 296 pages
...up and laying down of revelation with the same facility ; make me think of a line in an old song, " One foot on sea and one on shore, To one thing constant never." What, as I said before, has she done? shewed us all the miseries of our condition ; robbed us of the... | |
 | John Palmer - 1811 - 304 pages
...incurious, we shall beg leave to draw the curtain. CHAPTER XVI. Sigh no more, ladies, sigh no more! Men were deceivers ever ; One foot on sea, and one on shore, To one thing constant never ! SHAKSPEARE. WHILE Philip was paying adoration to the shrine of Venus abroad, his servant was far... | |
 | English drama - 1815 - 430 pages
...SOMERVILLE, singing and pietending not to observe the Colonel.] Sigh no more, ladies, sigh no more, Men were deceivers ever, " One foot on sea, and one on shore, " To one thing constant never. 1C " Then sigh not so, " But let them go, " And be you blythe and bonny — " [The Col. approaches... | |
 | Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1827 - 446 pages
...honour again before she started. . CHAPTER XVII. ALL-HALLOW EVE. Sigh no more, ladies ! sigh no more! Men were deceivers ever ; One foot on sea, and one on shore,— To one thing constant never ! SHAKSPEARE. THIS was All-Hallow Eve, and the Keys of St. Peter were not allowed to contract rust.... | |
 | Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1827 - 1252 pages
...honour again before she started. CHAPTER XVII. ALL-HALLOW EVE. Sigh no more, ladies ! sigh no more ! Men were deceivers ever ; One foot on sea, and one on shore,— To one thing constant never ! SHAKCTEAU. THIS was All-Hallow Ece, and the Keys of St. Peter were not allowed to contract rust.... | |
 | Gerald Griffin - Irish fiction - 1832 - 336 pages
...and the Plates the Practice, of thif elegant Art. INVASION. BY THE AUTHOR OF "THE COLLEGIANS," &c. One foot on sea, and one on shore, To one thing constant never. -V v/t .s;« <« - . IN FOUR VOLUMES. VOL. III. LONDON: SAUNDERS AND OTLEY, CONDUIT STREET. 1832. 740998... | |
 | Gerald Griffin - 1832 - 322 pages
...inferior." V.., *.«. r ' . INVAS I. O N. pf ••">•' BY THE AUTHOR OF f "THE COLLEGIANS," &c. One foot on sea, and one on shore, To one. thing constant ne\er. Shaksyearc. IN FOUR VOLUMES. VOL. I. LONDON: SAUNDERS AND OTLEY, CONDUIT STREET. % 1832. »,;... | |
 | English literature - 1833 - 282 pages
...her own account, to verify the words of the old song — Sigh DO more ladies, ladies sigh no more. Men were deceivers ever ; One foot on sea and one on shore, To one thing constant never. " Manth ith all alike," quoth poor Dolly, and off she marched to play with Tiny. THE MORNING DRIVE.... | |
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