English Lyrics Chaucer to Poe 1340-1809 |
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... me . The state of man does change and vary , Now sound , now sick , now blithe , now sary , Now dansand merry , now like to dee : - Timor Mortis conturbat me . No state in earth here standës sickir ; As with DUNBAR 5.
... me . The state of man does change and vary , Now sound , now sick , now blithe , now sary , Now dansand merry , now like to dee : - Timor Mortis conturbat me . No state in earth here standës sickir ; As with DUNBAR 5.
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... merry Embloomed like the cherry , It were an heavenly bliss Her sugared mouth to kiss ! Her beauty to augment , Dame Nature hath her lent A wart upon her cheek . Whoso list to seek In her visage a scar , That seemeth from afar Like to ...
... merry Embloomed like the cherry , It were an heavenly bliss Her sugared mouth to kiss ! Her beauty to augment , Dame Nature hath her lent A wart upon her cheek . Whoso list to seek In her visage a scar , That seemeth from afar Like to ...
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... merry thought It cost me little or naught . Would God mine homely style Were polished with the file Of Cicero's eloquence , To praise her excellence ! For this most goodly flower , This blossom of fresh colour , So Jupiter me succóur ...
... merry thought It cost me little or naught . Would God mine homely style Were polished with the file Of Cicero's eloquence , To praise her excellence ! For this most goodly flower , This blossom of fresh colour , So Jupiter me succóur ...
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... merry heart and mirthfulness but measure . My lady , Lord , thou gave me for to herd , Within mine arms I nourish on the night . Kissing , I say : - ' My babe , my tender bird , Sweet mistress , lady love and lusty wight , Steer , rule ...
... merry heart and mirthfulness but measure . My lady , Lord , thou gave me for to herd , Within mine arms I nourish on the night . Kissing , I say : - ' My babe , my tender bird , Sweet mistress , lady love and lusty wight , Steer , rule ...
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... merry be , Unto the time I see I My sweet again . go , and wot not where , I wander here and there , I weep and sich right sair , With panës smart : Now must I pass away , away , In wilderness and wildsome way- Alace ! this woful day We ...
... merry be , Unto the time I see I My sweet again . go , and wot not where , I wander here and there , I weep and sich right sair , With panës smart : Now must I pass away , away , In wilderness and wildsome way- Alace ! this woful day We ...
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English Lyrics: Chaucer to Poe; 1340 1809 (Classic Reprint) William Ernest Henley No preview available - 2018 |
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