Home Book of Verse, American and English: With an Appendix Containing a Few Well-known Poems in Other Languages, Volume 1 |
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... Give me a little boy all mine , Just four years old . Give me no gold and starry crown Nor harps , nor palm branches unrolled ; Give me a nestling head of brown , Just four years old . Give me a cheek that's like the peach , Two arms to ...
... Give me a little boy all mine , Just four years old . Give me no gold and starry crown Nor harps , nor palm branches unrolled ; Give me a nestling head of brown , Just four years old . Give me a cheek that's like the peach , Two arms to ...
Page 617
... GIVE a man a horse he can ride , Give a man a boat he can sail ; And his rank and wealth , his strength and health , On sea nor shore shall fail . Give a man a pipe he can smoke , Give a man a book he can read : And his home is bright ...
... GIVE a man a horse he can ride , Give a man a boat he can sail ; And his rank and wealth , his strength and health , On sea nor shore shall fail . Give a man a pipe he can smoke , Give a man a book he can read : And his home is bright ...
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... Give me kisses ! All is waste Save the luxury we taste ; And for kissing , -kisses live Only when we take or give . Kiss me , then , Every moment - and again ! Give me kisses ! Though their worth Far exceeds the gems of earth ,. Never ...
... Give me kisses ! All is waste Save the luxury we taste ; And for kissing , -kisses live Only when we take or give . Kiss me , then , Every moment - and again ! Give me kisses ! Though their worth Far exceeds the gems of earth ,. Never ...
Contents
A Plantation Ditty Frank Lebby Stanton 2043 | lxxvii |
The Human Seasons | 2 |
JERUSALEM THE GOLDEN | 7 |
Copyright | |
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Alfred Tennyson Algernon Charles Swinburne angels babe Baby Bell beauty bells birds blow blue Blynken bonnie breast breath bright brown cheeks child Christina Georgina Rossetti cried dark dear doth dream earth eyes face fair fairy fear feet flowers girl Glenlogie green grow hair hand happy hath hear heart heaven Jane Taylor kiss lady laugh light lips live look Love's lover lullaby maid merry moon morning mother ne'er never night o'er pretty rain Robert Herrick Robert Louis Stevenson Rockaby rose round shine sigh sing sleep smile snow soft song soul stars sweet baby tears tell thee There's thine things Thomas Campion thou thought tree voice Walter Savage Landor weary weep William William Blake William Brighty Rands William Wordsworth wind wings wonder young youth