English Lyrics Chaucer to Poe 1340-1809 |
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... Live ( 212 ) , or any song of Herrick's , than Herrick could have written Gulliver or the Direc- tions to Servants , or any line of Swift's . It is a matter of , not genius but , gift . Fifty Herricks would not have made a Swift . But ...
... Live ( 212 ) , or any song of Herrick's , than Herrick could have written Gulliver or the Direc- tions to Servants , or any line of Swift's . It is a matter of , not genius but , gift . Fifty Herricks would not have made a Swift . But ...
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... live without him , liked it not , and died ' : - all quoted as Lyrics , I shall have said as much as I need to indicate the lines on which this book is done . To insist on the paramount importance of the Lyrical Tempera- ment is not in ...
... live without him , liked it not , and died ' : - all quoted as Lyrics , I shall have said as much as I need to indicate the lines on which this book is done . To insist on the paramount importance of the Lyrical Tempera- ment is not in ...
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... live alane ; Of force I must his next prey be : - Timor Mortis conturbat me . Since for the dead remeid is none , Best is that we for death dispone , After our death that live may we : - Timor Mortis conturbat me . William Dunbar . 5 ...
... live alane ; Of force I must his next prey be : - Timor Mortis conturbat me . Since for the dead remeid is none , Best is that we for death dispone , After our death that live may we : - Timor Mortis conturbat me . William Dunbar . 5 ...
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... live in some disport ! William Dunbar . 6 VANITAS VANITATUM O WRETCH , beware ! This world will wend thee fro , Which has beguiléd many great estate . Turn to thy friend , believe not in thy foe ; Since thou must go , be graithing to ...
... live in some disport ! William Dunbar . 6 VANITAS VANITATUM O WRETCH , beware ! This world will wend thee fro , Which has beguiléd many great estate . Turn to thy friend , believe not in thy foe ; Since thou must go , be graithing to ...
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... live and die , my weal cannot be told . Nicholas Grimald . 14 HENCE , HEART , WITH HER THAT MUST DEPART HENCE , heart , with her that must depart , And hald thee with thy sovereign , For I had liever want ane heart , Nor have the heart ...
... live and die , my weal cannot be told . Nicholas Grimald . 14 HENCE , HEART , WITH HER THAT MUST DEPART HENCE , heart , with her that must depart , And hald thee with thy sovereign , For I had liever want ane heart , Nor have the heart ...
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English Lyrics: Chaucer to Poe; 1340 1809 (Classic Reprint) William Ernest Henley No preview available - 2018 |
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awake beauty behold Ben Jonson birds bless bliss Bonny Bonny Dundee breast breath bright Burns canst dark dead dear death delight Donald Caird's dost doth dream earth echo ring Edition eyes fair fear flowers fresh glory golden gone goodly grace green hame hand happy hath hear heart heaven holy honour John John Dryden John Milton king kiss lady leave light live London Lord love's lovers lullaby lyrical merry mighty morning never Nicholas Breton night o'er pain Percy Bysshe Shelley pleasure Poems praise Reprinted Robert Burns Robert Herrick rose Samian wine shine sigh sing sleep smile song sorrow soul spirit spring Stanzas stars sweet tears tell thee thine things Thomas Thomas Campion Thomas Carew thou art thou hast thought Timor Mortis conturbat unto verse voice wanton waters weep William Blake William Shakespeare wilt wind wine wings