A Book of Old English Love SongsHamilton Wright Mabie Songs by a variety of English authors including Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Thomas Dekker and Robert Herrick -- vendor's description. |
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Hamilton Wright Mabie. Spring and Melancholy THE earth , late choked with showers , Is now arrayed in green ; Her bosom springs with flowers , The air dissolves her teen ; The heavens laugh at her glory : Yet bide I sad and sorry . The ...
Hamilton Wright Mabie. Spring and Melancholy THE earth , late choked with showers , Is now arrayed in green ; Her bosom springs with flowers , The air dissolves her teen ; The heavens laugh at her glory : Yet bide I sad and sorry . The ...
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... appears , The date of age , the kalends of our dearth ; - But ah , no more ! this must not be foretold ; For women grieve to think they must be old . — - Samuel Daniel . Spring SPRING , the sweet Spring , is the year's. [ 27 ]
... appears , The date of age , the kalends of our dearth ; - But ah , no more ! this must not be foretold ; For women grieve to think they must be old . — - Samuel Daniel . Spring SPRING , the sweet Spring , is the year's. [ 27 ]
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Hamilton Wright Mabie. Spring SPRING , the sweet Spring , is the year's pleasant king ; Then blooms each thing , then maids dance in a ring , Cold doth not sting , the pretty birds do sing , Cuckoo , jug - jug , pu - we , to - witta ...
Hamilton Wright Mabie. Spring SPRING , the sweet Spring , is the year's pleasant king ; Then blooms each thing , then maids dance in a ring , Cold doth not sting , the pretty birds do sing , Cuckoo , jug - jug , pu - we , to - witta ...
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Ballad beauty behold Ben Jonson blushing bower breathe Castara cheeks Corinna's crown Cuckoo Cupid Daffodils delight Description of Castara dost doth drest Edmund Waller eyes fair female frenzy flowers GEORGE WHARTON EDWARDS give my Love glory grace green Hark haste hear Heart and soul heaven heigh hither honour John Lyly Jonson kiss lark light lips live look on thee Love good-morrow Love is dead lovers lullaby Lyric maid merry mind morn Motto never night nonny Nymph Perkin pleasure poets praise pretty birds Richard Lovelace Robert Herrick Rosalynd's Madrigal rose Samuel Daniel shepherds shines sigh Sir John Suckling sleep Song of Celadyne sorrow soul do sing stay summer sweet sweetly Sylvia thine Thomas Campion Thomas Carew Thomas Heywood Thomas Lodge tree true-love hath ungrateful fancy unto voice weep William Shakespeare wind wings winter worth Ye pretty wantons youth