The Book of English Songs: From the Sixteenth to the Nineteenth CenturyCharles Mackay |
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... THEE TRUE . THOMAS MOORE . MARY , I believed thee true , And I was blest in thus believing ; But now I mourn that e'er I knew A girl so fair and so deceiving . Few have ever loved like me ; Oh ! I have loved thee too sincerely ; And few ...
... THEE TRUE . THOMAS MOORE . MARY , I believed thee true , And I was blest in thus believing ; But now I mourn that e'er I knew A girl so fair and so deceiving . Few have ever loved like me ; Oh ! I have loved thee too sincerely ; And few ...
Page 71
... thee - I love but thee . By those dark eyes where light is ever playing , Where love in depth of shadow holds his throne , And by those lips which give whate'er thou'rt saying , Or grave or gay , a music of its own ; A music far beyond ...
... thee - I love but thee . By those dark eyes where light is ever playing , Where love in depth of shadow holds his throne , And by those lips which give whate'er thou'rt saying , Or grave or gay , a music of its own ; A music far beyond ...
Page 311
... thee , The blight has fallen on thee , Every hope of life o'erthrowing , Fair flower ! fair flower ! Dear flower ! dear flower ! Vainly we our sighs breathe o'er thee , No fond breath can e'er restore thee ; Vainly our tears are falling ...
... thee , The blight has fallen on thee , Every hope of life o'erthrowing , Fair flower ! fair flower ! Dear flower ! dear flower ! Vainly we our sighs breathe o'er thee , No fond breath can e'er restore thee ; Vainly our tears are falling ...
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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