Will you hear a Spanish lady, How she wooed an Englishman? Garments gay and rich as may be Decked with jewels she had on. Of a comely countenance and grace was she, And by birth and parentage of high degree.英文原著 · 《A Bundle of Ballads》
"And therefore, blind man, we bid thee bewray, (And look that the truth thou to us do say) Thy birth and thy parentage, what it may be; For the love that thou bearest to pretty Bessee."英文原著 · 《A Bundle of Ballads》
"And whereas, the said Alfred Rubery is of the immature age of twenty years, and of highly respectable parentage;英文原著 · 《A Straight Deal》
David was a plain boy of humble parentage, and would probably be a hard working mechanic. In fact he was looking for nothing better.英文原著 · 《Cast Upon the Breakers》
Ah, that is why I always seem about to lose you. My heart is unsatisfied, my mind knows no peace. Come closer to me, unattainable one! Surrender yourself to the bonds of name and home and parentage. Let my heart feel you on all sides and live with you in the peaceful security of love.英文原著 · 《Chitra, a Play in One Act》
The young lady soon divined his passion, and penetrated his prejudices. She began to look on him with favourable eyes; but she feared her name and parentage would present an insuperable barrier to his feudal pride.英文原著 · 《Crotchet Castle》