A Little Treasury of Love Poems, from Chaucer to Dylan Thomas |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 28
Page 151
ANONYMOUS COMIN ' THRO ' THE RYE Gin a body meet a body Comin ' thro ' the rye , Gin a body kiss a body , Need a body cry ? Every lassie has her laddieNe'er a ane hae I ; Yet a ' the lads they smile at me When comin ' thro ' the rye .
ANONYMOUS COMIN ' THRO ' THE RYE Gin a body meet a body Comin ' thro ' the rye , Gin a body kiss a body , Need a body cry ? Every lassie has her laddieNe'er a ane hae I ; Yet a ' the lads they smile at me When comin ' thro ' the rye .
Page 152
Gin a body meet a body Comin ' frae the town , Gin a body greet a body , Need a body frown ? Every lassie has her laddieNe'er a ane hae I ; Yet a ' the lads they smile at me When comin ' thro ' the rye . Amang the train there is a swain ...
Gin a body meet a body Comin ' frae the town , Gin a body greet a body , Need a body frown ? Every lassie has her laddieNe'er a ane hae I ; Yet a ' the lads they smile at me When comin ' thro ' the rye . Amang the train there is a swain ...
Page 418
The body of this world - like thine , My little world ! That fit of fire Once off , our bodies shall aspire To our souls ' bliss : then we shall rise And view ourselves with clearer eyes In that calm region where no night Can hide us ...
The body of this world - like thine , My little world ! That fit of fire Once off , our bodies shall aspire To our souls ' bliss : then we shall rise And view ourselves with clearer eyes In that calm region where no night Can hide us ...
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Contents
SONG | 7 |
GO LOVELY ROSE Edmund Waller | 8 |
THE NIGHT HAS A THOUSAND EYES F W Bourdillon | 14 |
Copyright | |
80 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
arms beauty birds body breast breath bright cheeks close cold comes dark dead dear death delight desire doth dream ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING eyes face fair fall fear fire flame flowers gentle give gold golden gone grace grow hair hand happy hath head hear heart heaven hope hour JOHN keep kiss lady leave light lips live look love thee love's lovers mind morning move never night once pain pity play pleasure poems praise rest ROBERT rose seemed shadow shine sigh sight silent sing sleep smile soft song soul sound speak spring stars sweet tears tell thee thine thing thou thought touch tree true truth turn unto voice wind wings wish young youth
Bibliographic information
| Title | A Little Treasury of Love Poems, from Chaucer to Dylan Thomas Little treasury series |
| Editor | John Holmes |
| Compiled by | John Holmes |
| Illustrated by | Johannes Troyer |
| Publisher | Scribner, 1950 |
| Length | 523 pages |
| Export Citation | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |