The Songs of England and Scotland, Volume 1J. Cochrane, 1835 - Ballads, English |
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... light , ' those rude people chaunted songs in praise of what they much loved , we must leave to the imagination to settle . 6 In the early history of Britain , we find a class of Hist . Essay on National Song , p . 3 . + See his History ...
... light , ' those rude people chaunted songs in praise of what they much loved , we must leave to the imagination to settle . 6 In the early history of Britain , we find a class of Hist . Essay on National Song , p . 3 . + See his History ...
Page xv
... light those clouds and mists dissolv'd Which our dark nation long involv'd ; " the father of our poetry had in his day written many a song and goodly ballad ; like his " yonge squier , " " He coude songes make and well indite , " if he ...
... light those clouds and mists dissolv'd Which our dark nation long involv'd ; " the father of our poetry had in his day written many a song and goodly ballad ; like his " yonge squier , " " He coude songes make and well indite , " if he ...
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... light , That beates on running streames , Compares not with her white , Whose haires are all sunbeames , Hir virtues so doe shine As daie vnto mine eine . With this there is a red , Exceeds the damaske rose ; Which in her cheekes is ...
... light , That beates on running streames , Compares not with her white , Whose haires are all sunbeames , Hir virtues so doe shine As daie vnto mine eine . With this there is a red , Exceeds the damaske rose ; Which in her cheekes is ...
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... lights shall spend , All to adorn and beautify Your lodging with most majesty . Then in mine arms will I enclose , Lilies ' fair mixture with the rose ; * Whose nice perfections in love's play Shall tune me to the highest key . * The ...
... lights shall spend , All to adorn and beautify Your lodging with most majesty . Then in mine arms will I enclose , Lilies ' fair mixture with the rose ; * Whose nice perfections in love's play Shall tune me to the highest key . * The ...
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... Lights that do mislead the morn : But my kisses bring again , Seals of love , but seal'd in vain . Hide , oh hide those hills of snow , Which thy frozen bosom bears , On whose tops the pinks that grow , Are of those that April wears ...
... Lights that do mislead the morn : But my kisses bring again , Seals of love , but seal'd in vain . Hide , oh hide those hills of snow , Which thy frozen bosom bears , On whose tops the pinks that grow , Are of those that April wears ...
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