Immortal Lyrics: An Anthology of English Lyric Poetry from Sir Walter Ralegh to A.E. HousmanHudson Strode |
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... RISING Busy old fool , unruly sun , Why dost thou thus Through windows and through curtains call on us ? Must to thy motions lovers ' seasons run ? Saucy pedantic wretch , go chide Late schoolboys and sour prentices , Go tell court ...
... RISING Busy old fool , unruly sun , Why dost thou thus Through windows and through curtains call on us ? Must to thy motions lovers ' seasons run ? Saucy pedantic wretch , go chide Late schoolboys and sour prentices , Go tell court ...
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... rise from me ? Why should we rise because ' tis light ? Did we lie down because ' twas night ? Love which in spite of darkness brought us hither , Should in despite of light keep us together . Light hath no tongue , but is all eye ; If ...
... rise from me ? Why should we rise because ' tis light ? Did we lie down because ' twas night ? Love which in spite of darkness brought us hither , Should in despite of light keep us together . Light hath no tongue , but is all eye ; If ...
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... rise . THE CLOD AND THE PEBBLE " Love seeketh not Itself to please , Nor for itself hath any care , But for another gives its ease , And builds a Heaven in Hell's despair . " So sung a little Clod of Clay , Trodden with the cattle's ...
... rise . THE CLOD AND THE PEBBLE " Love seeketh not Itself to please , Nor for itself hath any care , But for another gives its ease , And builds a Heaven in Hell's despair . " So sung a little Clod of Clay , Trodden with the cattle's ...
Contents
ANONYMOUS | 7 |
Poor soul the centre of my sinful earth | 10 |
As life what is so sweet | 31 |
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