English Lyrics Chaucer to Poe 1340-1809 |
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... colour , So Jupiter me succóur , She flourisheth fresh and new In beauty and virtue ! So goodly as she dresses , So properly she presses , The bright golden tresses Of her hair so fine Like Phoebus ' beams shine 12 SKELTON.
... colour , So Jupiter me succóur , She flourisheth fresh and new In beauty and virtue ! So goodly as she dresses , So properly she presses , The bright golden tresses Of her hair so fine Like Phoebus ' beams shine 12 SKELTON.
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... golden bowl be broken , Or the pitcher be broken at the fountain , Or the wheel broken at the cistern . Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was : And the spirit shall return unto God who gave it . 51 OSCULETUR ME LET him kiss ...
... golden bowl be broken , Or the pitcher be broken at the fountain , Or the wheel broken at the cistern . Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was : And the spirit shall return unto God who gave it . 51 OSCULETUR ME LET him kiss ...
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... golden wedge of Ophir . Therefore I will shake the heavens , And the earth shall remove out of her place , In the wrath of the Lord of hosts , and in the day of his fierce anger . And it shall be as the chased roe , and as a sheep that ...
... golden wedge of Ophir . Therefore I will shake the heavens , And the earth shall remove out of her place , In the wrath of the Lord of hosts , and in the day of his fierce anger . And it shall be as the chased roe , and as a sheep that ...
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... golden beam upon the hills doth spread , Having dispersed the night's uncheerful damp , Do ye awake ; and with fresh lusty head Go to the bower of my beloved love , My truest turtle dove : Bid her awake ; for Hymen is awake , And long ...
... golden beam upon the hills doth spread , Having dispersed the night's uncheerful damp , Do ye awake ; and with fresh lusty head Go to the bower of my beloved love , My truest turtle dove : Bid her awake ; for Hymen is awake , And long ...
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... golden wire Sprinkled with pearl , and pearling flowers atween , Do like a golden mantle her attire ; And being crowned with a garland green , Seem like some maiden Queen . Her modest eyes , abashéd to behold So many gazers as on her do ...
... golden wire Sprinkled with pearl , and pearling flowers atween , Do like a golden mantle her attire ; And being crowned with a garland green , Seem like some maiden Queen . Her modest eyes , abashéd to behold So many gazers as on her do ...
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English Lyrics: Chaucer to Poe; 1340 1809 (Classic Reprint) William Ernest Henley No preview available - 2018 |
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