"Swage" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... reade it. Three things there be which thou shouldst only crave, Thou Pomroy or thou apple of mine eye; Three things there be which thou shouldst long to have And for which three each modest dame wood crie; Three things there be that shood thine anger swage, An English mastife and a ...
— A Collection of Old English Plays, Vol. III • Various
... at peacock twixt my leggs right blythe, And doeth my tickling swage with manie a sighe. For, by saint Runnion! he'le refresh me well; And neuer make ...
— The Choise of Valentines - Or the Merie Ballad of Nash His Dildo • Thomas Nash
... sir knight, to quench your rage, Once more I will endeavour: This water shall your fury 'swage, Or else it ...
— The Humourous Poetry of the English Language • James Parton
... shouldst only crave, Thou Pomroy or thou apple of mine eye; Three things there be which thou shouldst long to have And for which three each modest dame wood crie; Three things there be that shood thine anger swage, An English mastife and a ...
— A Collection of Old English Plays, Vol. III • Various
... wings are pointed, for there always throng All such as not to Archeron descend." Then I: "If new laws have not quite destroy'd Memory and use of that sweet song of love, That while all my cares had power to 'swage; Please thee with it a little to console My spirit, that incumber'd with its frame, Travelling so far, of pain is overcome." "Love that discourses in my thoughts." He then Began in such soft accents, that within The sweetness thrills me yet. My ...
— The Divine Comedy • Dante |
