The Oxford Book of Christian VerseDavid Cecil Lord David Cecil, well known for his writings, and particularly for his brilliant lives of the poet Cowper and of the young Lord Melbourne, has set out in this anthology to make a full and representative collection of English religious verse. |
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... rose , a lovely rose , Of a rose is al myn song . 15th Cent . 15th Cent . ESTENYT , lordynges , both elde and yinge , LEST Low this rose began to How this rose began to sprynge ; Swych a rose to myn lykynge In al this word ne knowe I ...
... rose , a lovely rose , Of a rose is al myn song . 15th Cent . 15th Cent . ESTENYT , lordynges , both elde and yinge , LEST Low this rose began to How this rose began to sprynge ; Swych a rose to myn lykynge In al this word ne knowe I ...
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... rose Mary ; Lay out your levis lustily , Fro deid take life now at the lest In wirschip of that Prince worthy Qui nobis Puer natus est . Sing , hevin imperial , most of hicht ! Regions of air mak armony ! All fish in flud and fowl of ...
... rose Mary ; Lay out your levis lustily , Fro deid take life now at the lest In wirschip of that Prince worthy Qui nobis Puer natus est . Sing , hevin imperial , most of hicht ! Regions of air mak armony ! All fish in flud and fowl of ...
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... rose , the rose , the gentle rose , And the fennel that grows so green ! God give us grace in every place , To pray for our king and queen . Furthermore for our enemies all Our prayers they should be strong . Amen , Good Lord ! your ...
... rose , the rose , the gentle rose , And the fennel that grows so green ! God give us grace in every place , To pray for our king and queen . Furthermore for our enemies all Our prayers they should be strong . Amen , Good Lord ! your ...
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Richard Rolle of Hampole 1290 ?1349 | 1 |
Anonymous 13th and 14th cents | 8 |
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