English Lyrics Chaucer to Poe 1340-1809 |
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... thee fast ; And let Fortúne work forth her rage , When that no reason may assuage , Till that her glass be run and past . ' And Prudence in my ear says ay : - ' Why would thou hold that will away ? Or crave that thou may have no space ...
... thee fast ; And let Fortúne work forth her rage , When that no reason may assuage , Till that her glass be run and past . ' And Prudence in my ear says ay : - ' Why would thou hold that will away ? Or crave that thou may have no space ...
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... thee follow with ane ythand chace ! Bend up thy sail , and win thy port of grace ; For and the death o'ertake thee in trespass , Then may thou say these wordïs with allace ! Vanitas Vanitatum , et omnia Vanitas ! Here naught abides ...
... thee follow with ane ythand chace ! Bend up thy sail , and win thy port of grace ; For and the death o'ertake thee in trespass , Then may thou say these wordïs with allace ! Vanitas Vanitatum , et omnia Vanitas ! Here naught abides ...
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... thee with thy sovereign , For I had liever want ane heart , Nor have the heart that does me pain . Therefore , go , with thy love remain , And let me leif thus unmolest , And see that thou come not again , But bide with her thou luvës ...
... thee with thy sovereign , For I had liever want ane heart , Nor have the heart that does me pain . Therefore , go , with thy love remain , And let me leif thus unmolest , And see that thou come not again , But bide with her thou luvës ...
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... thee , O Lord , among the gods ? Who is like thee , glorious in holiness , Fearful in praises , doing wonders ? Thou stretchest out thy right hand , The earth swallowed them . Thou in thy mercy hast led forth the people which thou hast ...
... thee , O Lord , among the gods ? Who is like thee , glorious in holiness , Fearful in praises , doing wonders ? Thou stretchest out thy right hand , The earth swallowed them . Thou in thy mercy hast led forth the people which thou hast ...
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... thee have lifted up the head . They have taken crafty counsel against thy people , And consulted against thy hidden ones . They have said : —Come , and let us cut them off from being a nation ; That the name of Israel may be no more in ...
... thee have lifted up the head . They have taken crafty counsel against thy people , And consulted against thy hidden ones . They have said : —Come , and let us cut them off from being a nation ; That the name of Israel may be no more in ...
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English Lyrics: Chaucer to Poe; 1340 1809 (Classic Reprint) William Ernest Henley No preview available - 2018 |
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