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... Never pipe could ever play Better shepherd's roundelay . Shall we go sing the song , the song ? Never Love did ever wrong . Fair maids , hold hands all along . Shall we go learn to woo , to woo ? Never thought came ever to , Better deed ...
... Never pipe could ever play Better shepherd's roundelay . Shall we go sing the song , the song ? Never Love did ever wrong . Fair maids , hold hands all along . Shall we go learn to woo , to woo ? Never thought came ever to , Better deed ...
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... never see ; The snow which doth the top of Pindus strew Did never whiter shew , Nor Jove himself , when he a swan would be For love of Leda , whiter did appear ; Yet Leda was , they say , as white as he , Yet not so white as these , nor ...
... never see ; The snow which doth the top of Pindus strew Did never whiter shew , Nor Jove himself , when he a swan would be For love of Leda , whiter did appear ; Yet Leda was , they say , as white as he , Yet not so white as these , nor ...
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... never Able t'attend : never shall I enjoy Th'end of my hapless birth : never employ That smothered fervour that in loathed embers Lies swept from light , and no clear hour remembers : O had your eye perfect organs to pierce Into that ...
... never Able t'attend : never shall I enjoy Th'end of my hapless birth : never employ That smothered fervour that in loathed embers Lies swept from light , and no clear hour remembers : O had your eye perfect organs to pierce Into that ...
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Absalom and Achitophel beauty bells beneath birds blessed blood breast breath bright bryng CHARLES COTTON Cheddar pinks clouds cold Colour-Sergeant COUNTESS OF WINCHILSEA dance Danny Deever dark dead dear death deep delight doth doun dream EARL OF DORSET earth eternal eyes F. E. Smith face fair fall fear fire flame flowers frae glory gold golden gone green grief hand hast hath hear heart heaven hot eye hour kiss leaves light live look Lord Love's lovers mind moon morning never night numbers nymphs o'er pain pale pleasure rain rest rocks rose round seraphim shade shine sighs silent sing sleep smile soft song soul spirit spring stars stream sweet tears thee thine things thou art thought tide trees Twas unto voice wanton waves wedres weep wild WILLIAM DIAPER wind wings youth