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RECUERDO We were very tired , we were very merryWe had gone back and forth all night on the ferry . It was bare and bright , and smelled like a stableBut we looked into a fire , we leaned across a table , We lay on a hill - top ...
RECUERDO We were very tired , we were very merryWe had gone back and forth all night on the ferry . It was bare and bright , and smelled like a stableBut we looked into a fire , we leaned across a table , We lay on a hill - top ...
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SONG FROM A ELLA O SING unto my roundelay , O drop the briny tear with me ; Dance no more at holyday , Like a running river be : My love is dead , Gone to his death - bed All under the willow - tree . Black his cryne as the winter night ...
SONG FROM A ELLA O SING unto my roundelay , O drop the briny tear with me ; Dance no more at holyday , Like a running river be : My love is dead , Gone to his death - bed All under the willow - tree . Black his cryne as the winter night ...
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SINCE SHE IS GONE So shuts the marigold her leaves At the departure of the sun ; So from the honeysuckle sheaves The bee goes when the day is done ; So sits the turtle when she is but one , And so all woe , as I , since she is gone .
SINCE SHE IS GONE So shuts the marigold her leaves At the departure of the sun ; So from the honeysuckle sheaves The bee goes when the day is done ; So sits the turtle when she is but one , And so all woe , as I , since she is gone .
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Contents
SONG | 7 |
GO LOVELY ROSE Edmund Waller | 8 |
THE NIGHT HAS A THOUSAND EYES F W Bourdillon | 14 |
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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 |
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