The Book of English Songs: From the Sixteenth to the Nineteenth CenturyCharles Mackay |
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... hear you speak ; But when , at once , they hear and view , Are loath to mount , and long to stay with you . No graces can your form improve , But all are C 2 SONGS OF THE AFFECTIONS . 49 Fair, sweet, and young.
... hear you speak ; But when , at once , they hear and view , Are loath to mount , and long to stay with you . No graces can your form improve , But all are C 2 SONGS OF THE AFFECTIONS . 49 Fair, sweet, and young.
Page 284
... Hear the sweet voice of blue - ey'd Patty ! Love taught me how ; I work'd , I sang ; My anvil glow'd , my hammer rang , Till I had form'd from out the fire , To bear her feet above the mire , An engine for my blue - ey'd Patty . Again ...
... Hear the sweet voice of blue - ey'd Patty ! Love taught me how ; I work'd , I sang ; My anvil glow'd , my hammer rang , Till I had form'd from out the fire , To bear her feet above the mire , An engine for my blue - ey'd Patty . Again ...
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From the Sixteenth to the Nineteenth Century Charles Mackay. Oh hark ! oh hear ! how thin and clear , And thinner , clearer , farther going ; Oh sweet and far from cliff and scar , The horns of Elfland faintly blowing ! Blow , let us hear ...
From the Sixteenth to the Nineteenth Century Charles Mackay. Oh hark ! oh hear ! how thin and clear , And thinner , clearer , farther going ; Oh sweet and far from cliff and scar , The horns of Elfland faintly blowing ! Blow , let us hear ...
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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