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Page 271
... dead , Gone to his death - bed , All under the willow - tree . See ! the white moon shines on high , Whiter is my true love's shroud , Whiter than the morning sky , Whiter than the evening cloud . My love is dead , Gone to his death ...
... dead , Gone to his death - bed , All under the willow - tree . See ! the white moon shines on high , Whiter is my true love's shroud , Whiter than the morning sky , Whiter than the evening cloud . My love is dead , Gone to his death ...
Page 429
... dead . Or they loved their life through , and then went whither ? And were one to the end - but what end who knows ? Love deep as the sea as a rose must wither , As the rose - red seaweed that mocks the rose . Shall the dead take ...
... dead . Or they loved their life through , and then went whither ? And were one to the end - but what end who knows ? Love deep as the sea as a rose must wither , As the rose - red seaweed that mocks the rose . Shall the dead take ...
Page 441
... dead ; Nature stands check'd ; Religion disapproves ; Ev'n thou art cold - yet Eloisa loves . Ah hopeless , lasting flames ! like those that burn To light the dead , and warm th ' unfruitful urn . What scenes appear where'er I turn my ...
... dead ; Nature stands check'd ; Religion disapproves ; Ev'n thou art cold - yet Eloisa loves . Ah hopeless , lasting flames ! like those that burn To light the dead , and warm th ' unfruitful urn . What scenes appear where'er I turn my ...
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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