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Page 202
... thine . Youth and the opening rose May look like things too glorious for decay , And smile at thee - but thou art not of those That wait the ripen'd bloom to seize their prey . Leaves have their time to fall , And flowers to wither at ...
... thine . Youth and the opening rose May look like things too glorious for decay , And smile at thee - but thou art not of those That wait the ripen'd bloom to seize their prey . Leaves have their time to fall , And flowers to wither at ...
Page 248
... thine hair the eyes of Day ; Kiss her until she be wearied out , Then wander o'er city , and sea , and land , Touching all with thine opiate wand- Come , long - sought ! When I arose and saw the dawn , I sighed for thee ; When light ...
... thine hair the eyes of Day ; Kiss her until she be wearied out , Then wander o'er city , and sea , and land , Touching all with thine opiate wand- Come , long - sought ! When I arose and saw the dawn , I sighed for thee ; When light ...
Page 679
... thine : I have never heard Praise of love or wine That panted forth a flood of rapture so divine . Chorus Hymeneal , Or triumphal chant , Matched with thine would be all But an empty vaunt , A thing wherein we feel there is some hidden ...
... thine : I have never heard Praise of love or wine That panted forth a flood of rapture so divine . Chorus Hymeneal , Or triumphal chant , Matched with thine would be all But an empty vaunt , A thing wherein we feel there is some hidden ...
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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