The Songs of England and Scotland, Volume 1J. Cochrane, 1835 - Ballads, English |
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... vow , from whose eyes never flow Disdainful dart , whose hard heart never slow , Thus ill - rewarded ? Thou art young and fair , Thy mother soft and gentle as the air , Thy holy fire still burning , blown with prayer : Then everlasting ...
... vow , from whose eyes never flow Disdainful dart , whose hard heart never slow , Thus ill - rewarded ? Thou art young and fair , Thy mother soft and gentle as the air , Thy holy fire still burning , blown with prayer : Then everlasting ...
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... vows to serve thee ; But perfume this neighbouring air Else dull silence sure , will starve me : ' Tis a word that's quickly spoken , Which being restrain'd , a heart is broken . [ From the " Spanish Curate , " Act 2 , Scene 4. ] MIRTH ...
... vows to serve thee ; But perfume this neighbouring air Else dull silence sure , will starve me : ' Tis a word that's quickly spoken , Which being restrain'd , a heart is broken . [ From the " Spanish Curate , " Act 2 , Scene 4. ] MIRTH ...
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... vows and swearing , Henceforth no credit give , You may give them the hearing- But never them believe ; They are as false as fair , Unconstant , frail , untrue ; For mine , alas ! hath left me , Falero , lero , loo . ' Twas I that paid ...
... vows and swearing , Henceforth no credit give , You may give them the hearing- But never them believe ; They are as false as fair , Unconstant , frail , untrue ; For mine , alas ! hath left me , Falero , lero , loo . ' Twas I that paid ...
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... vowed a duty ; Turn away thy tempting eye : Show not me a ‡ painted beauty ; These impostures I defy : My spirit loathes Where gawdy clothes And fained oaths may love obtain : I love her so , Whose look swears no ; That all your labours ...
... vowed a duty ; Turn away thy tempting eye : Show not me a ‡ painted beauty ; These impostures I defy : My spirit loathes Where gawdy clothes And fained oaths may love obtain : I love her so , Whose look swears no ; That all your labours ...
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... vow a duty , Where each lustful lad may woo : Give me her whose sun - like beauty , Buzzards dare not soar unto : She , she it is Affords that bliss For which I would refuse no pain : But such as you , Fond fools , adieu ! You seek to ...
... vow a duty , Where each lustful lad may woo : Give me her whose sun - like beauty , Buzzards dare not soar unto : She , she it is Affords that bliss For which I would refuse no pain : But such as you , Fond fools , adieu ! You seek to ...
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