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Page 79
... numbers , golden numbers ? O sweet content ! O sweet , O sweet content ! Work apace , apace , apace , apace ? Honest labour bears a lovely face ; Then hey nonny nonny , hey nonny nonny ! Canst drink the waters of the crisped spring ? O ...
... numbers , golden numbers ? O sweet content ! O sweet , O sweet content ! Work apace , apace , apace , apace ? Honest labour bears a lovely face ; Then hey nonny nonny , hey nonny nonny ! Canst drink the waters of the crisped spring ? O ...
Page 386
... Numbers stealing thro ' thy dark'ning Vale , May not unseemly with its Stillness suit , As musing slow , I hail Thy genial lov'd Return ! For when thy folding Star arising shews His paly Circlet , at his warning Lamp The fragrant Hours ...
... Numbers stealing thro ' thy dark'ning Vale , May not unseemly with its Stillness suit , As musing slow , I hail Thy genial lov'd Return ! For when thy folding Star arising shews His paly Circlet , at his warning Lamp The fragrant Hours ...
Page 801
... numbers , for the numbers came : I left no calling for this idle trade , No duty broke , no father disobey'd : 1 The Muse but serv'd to ease some friend , not wife , To help me thro ' this long disease , my life , To second , Arbuthnot ...
... numbers , for the numbers came : I left no calling for this idle trade , No duty broke , no father disobey'd : 1 The Muse but serv'd to ease some friend , not wife , To help me thro ' this long disease , my life , To second , Arbuthnot ...
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TABLE OF CONTENTS BOOK I | 1 |
Anon Lully lulley | 2 |
Anon The Laily Worm | 3 |
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ANON beauty BEN JONSON beneath birds blood breast breath bright clouds dark dead dear death delight doth dream earth EMILY BRONTË eternal ev'ry eyes fair fall fear fire flowers friends glory golden grace grave green grief hair hand hast hath head hear heart heaven JOHN DONNE JOHN MILTON kiss Lady leave light lips live look Lord Lord Randal Love's lovers MICHAEL DRAYTON mind moon morn never night numbers o'er pain PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY pleasure Poems rest ROBERT HERRICK rose round shade shadows shalt shepherd shine sighs sight silent sing Sir Patrick Spens sleep smile soft song Sonnet sorrow soul spirit spring stars sweet tears thee thine things THOMAS CAMPION thou art thought tree unto voice waves weep wild WILLIAM WILLIAM BLAKE WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE WILLIAM WORDSWORTH wind wings