The Book of Elizabethan VerseWilliam Stanley Braithwaite |
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... busy snares Of continual woes and cares : Love and griefs are so exprest As they rather sigh than rest . Fly hence , shadows , that do keep Watchful sorrows charmed in sleep . J. Ford 3 . 4 . Matin - Song PACK clouds , I I. ...
... busy snares Of continual woes and cares : Love and griefs are so exprest As they rather sigh than rest . Fly hence , shadows , that do keep Watchful sorrows charmed in sleep . J. Ford 3 . 4 . Matin - Song PACK clouds , I I. ...
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... sighing on the tender grass , And weeping said , " Will none come woo me ? " A smicker boy , a lither swain , Heigh ho , a smicker swain ! That in his love was wanton fain , With smiling looks straight came unto her . When as the wanton ...
... sighing on the tender grass , And weeping said , " Will none come woo me ? " A smicker boy , a lither swain , Heigh ho , a smicker swain ! That in his love was wanton fain , With smiling looks straight came unto her . When as the wanton ...
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... sighs and sobs Do nip my heart with cruel throbs , And all , my Dear , for love of you , Trust me truly ; But I hope that you will some mercy show In due time duly . Anon . 64 . Rosalind's Madrigal LOVE in my bosom , like 58 THE BOOK OF.
... sighs and sobs Do nip my heart with cruel throbs , And all , my Dear , for love of you , Trust me truly ; But I hope that you will some mercy show In due time duly . Anon . 64 . Rosalind's Madrigal LOVE in my bosom , like 58 THE BOOK OF.
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... sighing saw The floor lay paved with broken hearts . In Praise of Two FAUSTINA hath the fairer face , R. Lovelace And Phyllida the feater grace ; Both have mine eyes enriched : This sings full sweetly with her voice ; Her fingers make ...
... sighing saw The floor lay paved with broken hearts . In Praise of Two FAUSTINA hath the fairer face , R. Lovelace And Phyllida the feater grace ; Both have mine eyes enriched : This sings full sweetly with her voice ; Her fingers make ...
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... sighs , all Show their thrall ; And flinging hence pronounce this saw , What so strong as love's sweet law ? ' 66 R ... sigh , and said all this Was 72 THE BOOK OF.
... sighs , all Show their thrall ; And flinging hence pronounce this saw , What so strong as love's sweet law ? ' 66 R ... sigh , and said all this Was 72 THE BOOK OF.
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