The Songs of England and Scotland, Volume 1J. Cochrane, 1835 - Ballads, English |
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... nights , as Scott has imitated in his Lay of the Last Minstrel . One of the concluding lines of a romance printed by Mr. George Ellis , runs : - And of Ipomydon here is a fytte . The chief musical instruments in the days of Chaucer were ...
... nights , as Scott has imitated in his Lay of the Last Minstrel . One of the concluding lines of a romance printed by Mr. George Ellis , runs : - And of Ipomydon here is a fytte . The chief musical instruments in the days of Chaucer were ...
Page xxi
... night But yet ye wote not whom I mean . The nightingale sat on a brere Among the thornys sharp and keen And comfort me with merry cheer But yet ye wote not whom I mean . The Editor has modernised the spelling of one of the exclamations ...
... night But yet ye wote not whom I mean . The nightingale sat on a brere Among the thornys sharp and keen And comfort me with merry cheer But yet ye wote not whom I mean . The Editor has modernised the spelling of one of the exclamations ...
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... night ; While Flora busy is to spread Her richest treasure on our bed . Ten thousand glow - worms shall attend , And all their sparkling lights shall spend , All to adorn and beautify Your lodging with most majesty . Then in mine arms ...
... night ; While Flora busy is to spread Her richest treasure on our bed . Ten thousand glow - worms shall attend , And all their sparkling lights shall spend , All to adorn and beautify Your lodging with most majesty . Then in mine arms ...
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Thus as we pass the welcome night In sportful pleasures and delight , The nimble fairies on the grounds , Shall dance and sing melodious sounds . If these may serve for to entice Your presence to love's paradise , Then come with me and ...
Thus as we pass the welcome night In sportful pleasures and delight , The nimble fairies on the grounds , Shall dance and sing melodious sounds . If these may serve for to entice Your presence to love's paradise , Then come with me and ...
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... night , Which poorly satisfy our eyes More by your number than your light ; You common people of the skies , What are you when the Moon * shall rise ? Ye violets that first appear , By your pure purple mantles known , Like the proud ...
... night , Which poorly satisfy our eyes More by your number than your light ; You common people of the skies , What are you when the Moon * shall rise ? Ye violets that first appear , By your pure purple mantles known , Like the proud ...
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