The Songs of England and Scotland, Volume 1J. Cochrane, 1835 - Ballads, English |
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... death in thee remaines . If constant love may reap his hire And faith unfained may purchase , Great hope I have to my desire Your gentle heart will grant me grace , Till then , my deer ! in few wordes plaine In pensive thoughts I shall ...
... death in thee remaines . If constant love may reap his hire And faith unfained may purchase , Great hope I have to my desire Your gentle heart will grant me grace , Till then , my deer ! in few wordes plaine In pensive thoughts I shall ...
Page xxx
... Death's Final Conquest , ' is full of the finest moral grandeur . Carew has been called by Pope a bad Waller- but neither Waller or Pope have happier touches of truth than are frequently found in Carew , who de- servedly ranks among the ...
... Death's Final Conquest , ' is full of the finest moral grandeur . Carew has been called by Pope a bad Waller- but neither Waller or Pope have happier touches of truth than are frequently found in Carew , who de- servedly ranks among the ...
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... death ; Not ty'd unto the world with care Of prince's ear , or vulgar breath : Who hath his life from rumours freed ; Whose conscience is his strong retreat : Whose state can neither flatterers feed , Nor ruin make oppressors great ...
... death ; Not ty'd unto the world with care Of prince's ear , or vulgar breath : Who hath his life from rumours freed ; Whose conscience is his strong retreat : Whose state can neither flatterers feed , Nor ruin make oppressors great ...
Page 46
... death . Wine wakes the heart up , wakes the wit , There is no cure ' gainst age but it . It helps the head - ache , cough and ptisic , And is for all diseases physic . Then let us swill , boys , for our health 46 SONGS OF ENGLAND AND ...
... death . Wine wakes the heart up , wakes the wit , There is no cure ' gainst age but it . It helps the head - ache , cough and ptisic , And is for all diseases physic . Then let us swill , boys , for our health 46 SONGS OF ENGLAND AND ...
Page 66
... . + Good . I Shall not . ** I mean to bear it . †† And yet it grieves my heart So soon from her to part ! Death strikes me with his dart , & c . The seventh and last stanza is not found in the 66 SONGS OF ENGLAND AND IRELAND .
... . + Good . I Shall not . ** I mean to bear it . †† And yet it grieves my heart So soon from her to part ! Death strikes me with his dart , & c . The seventh and last stanza is not found in the 66 SONGS OF ENGLAND AND IRELAND .
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