The Book of English Songs: From the Sixteenth to the Nineteenth CenturyCharles Mackay |
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Page 87
... gone astray , And all the joy he took to see His pretty lambs run after thee ; Is gone , is gone , and he alway , Sings nothing now but well - a - day ! His oaten pipe , that is thy praise Was wont to sing such roundelays , Is thrown ...
... gone astray , And all the joy he took to see His pretty lambs run after thee ; Is gone , is gone , and he alway , Sings nothing now but well - a - day ! His oaten pipe , that is thy praise Was wont to sing such roundelays , Is thrown ...
Page 174
... gone aloft . Tom never from his word departed , His virtues were so rare ; His friends were many and true - hearted ; His Poll was kind and fair : And then he'd sing so blythe and jolly ; Ah , many's the time and oft ! But mirth is ...
... gone aloft . Tom never from his word departed , His virtues were so rare ; His friends were many and true - hearted ; His Poll was kind and fair : And then he'd sing so blythe and jolly ; Ah , many's the time and oft ! But mirth is ...
Page 276
... gone ! Lady , he's dead and gone ! And at his head a green grass turf , And at his heels a stone . Within these holy cloisters long He languish'd , and he died , Lamenting of a lady's love , And ' plaining of her pride . Here bore him ...
... gone ! Lady , he's dead and gone ! And at his head a green grass turf , And at his heels a stone . Within these holy cloisters long He languish'd , and he died , Lamenting of a lady's love , And ' plaining of her pride . Here bore him ...
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Abraham Newland Bacchus beauty born bosom bowl boys brave breath British grenadiers CHARLES DIBDIN CHARLES MACKAY charms cheer cold County Guy cuckoo dear death delight died doth drink e'er England English eyes fair Falero fear flowers give glory Harry Carey hath heart Hearts of oak heav'n his soul heaven high trolollie John jolly King kiss ladies land lass leather bottèl lero live Lord love's lovers maid merrily merry mind morn ne'er never night o'er old cap Opera-box pain passion pipe pleasure poor praise pretty R. B. SHERIDAN round row row Rule Britannia sail sailors shepherds ship sigh smile sorrow soul may dwell sport sung swain sweet tears tell thee there's thine THOMAS THOMAS HAYNES BAYLEY THOMAS MOORE thou tree true Twas Vicar of Bray wine wish in heav'n youth