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... woods lying behind the sun- set , so here have we caught those early pipings which set the key for the noonday's golden chorus , and made a nest to give its faint and dying echoes a home after sunset . Milton , I have not included , for ...
... woods lying behind the sun- set , so here have we caught those early pipings which set the key for the noonday's golden chorus , and made a nest to give its faint and dying echoes a home after sunset . Milton , I have not included , for ...
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... wood , - Woode as he , that did them keepe . As the bonnilasse passed bye , Hey ho , bonilasse ! She rovde at me with glauncing eye , As cleare as the christall glasse : All as the sunnye beame so bright , Hey ho , the sunne beame ...
... wood , - Woode as he , that did them keepe . As the bonnilasse passed bye , Hey ho , bonilasse ! She rovde at me with glauncing eye , As cleare as the christall glasse : All as the sunnye beame so bright , Hey ho , the sunne beame ...
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... woods delights consorting . Turn again , my dearest ! The pleasant'st air's in the meadows ; Else by the river let us breathe , And kiss amongst the willows . Anon . Anon . Can such delights be in the street And open fields 29 ...
... woods delights consorting . Turn again , my dearest ! The pleasant'st air's in the meadows ; Else by the river let us breathe , And kiss amongst the willows . Anon . Anon . Can such delights be in the street And open fields 29 ...
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... woods delights consorting . Turn again , my dearest ! The pleasant'st air's in the meadows ; Else by the river let us breathe , And kiss amongst the willows . Anon . Anon . 33 . Is The Merry Month of May S not 29 ELIZABETHAN VERSE.
... woods delights consorting . Turn again , my dearest ! The pleasant'st air's in the meadows ; Else by the river let us breathe , And kiss amongst the willows . Anon . Anon . 33 . Is The Merry Month of May S not 29 ELIZABETHAN VERSE.
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... woods With green leaves , the bushes with blossoming buds . Young folk now flocken in everywhere To gather May buskets and smelling brere ; And home they hasten the postes to dight , And all the kirk - pillars ere day - light , With ...
... woods With green leaves , the bushes with blossoming buds . Young folk now flocken in everywhere To gather May buskets and smelling brere ; And home they hasten the postes to dight , And all the kirk - pillars ere day - light , With ...
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