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... fair ! O Helen chaste ! If I were with thee , I were blest , Where thou lies low and takes thy rest , On fair Kirconnell lea . I wish my grave were growing green , A winding - sheet drawn ower my een , And I in Helen's arms lying , On fair ...
... fair ! O Helen chaste ! If I were with thee , I were blest , Where thou lies low and takes thy rest , On fair Kirconnell lea . I wish my grave were growing green , A winding - sheet drawn ower my een , And I in Helen's arms lying , On fair ...
Page 362
... fair Saméla . As fair Aurora in her morning gray Deckt with the ruddy glister of her love , is fair Samela . Like lovely Thetis on a calmed day , When as her brightness Neptune's fancy move , shines fair Samela . Her tresses gold , her ...
... fair Saméla . As fair Aurora in her morning gray Deckt with the ruddy glister of her love , is fair Samela . Like lovely Thetis on a calmed day , When as her brightness Neptune's fancy move , shines fair Samela . Her tresses gold , her ...
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... Fair daffodils , we weep to see , 116 . Fairest Isle , all Isles Excelling , 340 . Fair pledges of a fruitful tree , 117 . Fair summer droops , droop men and beasts therefore , 576 . Fall , leaves , fall ; die , flowers , away , 279 ...
... Fair daffodils , we weep to see , 116 . Fairest Isle , all Isles Excelling , 340 . Fair pledges of a fruitful tree , 117 . Fair summer droops , droop men and beasts therefore , 576 . Fall , leaves , fall ; die , flowers , away , 279 ...
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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