The Songs of England and Scotland, Volume 1J. Cochrane, 1835 - Ballads, English |
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... proves that they were not constantly in the habit of addressing a class of men humble like themselves . Fortunately for this theory , as objections have been made to the word " lordins , " meaning " lords ; " Percy has printed in his ...
... proves that they were not constantly in the habit of addressing a class of men humble like themselves . Fortunately for this theory , as objections have been made to the word " lordins , " meaning " lords ; " Percy has printed in his ...
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... prove , That grove or valley , hill or field , Or wood and steepy mountain yield . Where we will sit on rising rocks And see the shepherds feed their flocks . By shallow rivers , to whose falls Melodious birds sing madrigals . Pleas'd ...
... prove , That grove or valley , hill or field , Or wood and steepy mountain yield . Where we will sit on rising rocks And see the shepherds feed their flocks . By shallow rivers , to whose falls Melodious birds sing madrigals . Pleas'd ...
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... prove , Of golden sands , and crystal brooks , With silken lines , and silver hooks . There will the river whisp'ring run , Warm'd by thy eyes more than the sun ; And there th ' innamour'd * fish will stay , Begging themselves they may ...
... prove , Of golden sands , and crystal brooks , With silken lines , and silver hooks . There will the river whisp'ring run , Warm'd by thy eyes more than the sun ; And there th ' innamour'd * fish will stay , Begging themselves they may ...
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TO CELIA . BEN JONSON . Come , my Celia , let us prove , While we can the sports of love ; Time will not be ours for ever : He , at length , our good will sever . Spend not then his gifts in vain . Suns that set , may rise again ; But ...
TO CELIA . BEN JONSON . Come , my Celia , let us prove , While we can the sports of love ; Time will not be ours for ever : He , at length , our good will sever . Spend not then his gifts in vain . Suns that set , may rise again ; But ...
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... prove . Tell me more are women true ? Yes , some are , and some as you . Some are willing , some are strange , Since you men first taught to change And till troth Be in both , All shall love , to love anew . Tell me more yet , can they ...
... prove . Tell me more are women true ? Yes , some are , and some as you . Some are willing , some are strange , Since you men first taught to change And till troth Be in both , All shall love , to love anew . Tell me more yet , can they ...
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Amynta ballad BARRY CORNWALL beauty BEN JONSON birds blest bliss Born bosom bowers breast breath bright Burns Celia CHARLES DIBDIN charms cheek Crazy Jane dear delight despair disdain divine doth drink Dryden EDMUND WALLER English eyes fair Falero flowers garland gentle give grace grove happy HARRY CAREY hath heart JOHN JOHN DRYDEN JOHN GAY JOHN WOLCOT JONSON joys kind kiss Kytt Lady lero lips live look Lord LORD BYRON loue lov'd Love's lover maid MATTHEW PRIOR Minstrels ne'er never night nymph o'er pain passion Percy Phillida Phillis pleasure Poems poetry poets poor pride printed Queen R. B. SHERIDAN Ritson rose says shepherd sighs sing smiles soft song sorrow soul spring sung swain sweet Molly tears tell tender thee thine THOMAS CAREW thought thro Twas verses voice vows wanton weep wind wine youth