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THE NYMPH'S REPLY TO THE SHEPHERD If all the world and love were young , And truth in every shepherd's tongue , These pretty pleasures might me move , To live with thee and be thy love . Time drives the flocks from field to fold ...
THE NYMPH'S REPLY TO THE SHEPHERD If all the world and love were young , And truth in every shepherd's tongue , These pretty pleasures might me move , To live with thee and be thy love . Time drives the flocks from field to fold ...
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THE BAIT COME live with me , and be my love , And we will some new pleasures prove Of golden sands , and crystal brooks , With silken lines , and silver hooks . There will the river whispering run Warm'd by thine eyes , more than the ...
THE BAIT COME live with me , and be my love , And we will some new pleasures prove Of golden sands , and crystal brooks , With silken lines , and silver hooks . There will the river whispering run Warm'd by thine eyes , more than the ...
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TO PHYLLIS , TO LOVE AND LIVE WITH HIM > LIVE , live with me , and thou shalt see The pleasures I'll prepare for thee ; What sweets the country can afford Shall bless thy bed and bless thy board . The soft , sweet moss shall be thy bed ...
TO PHYLLIS , TO LOVE AND LIVE WITH HIM > LIVE , live with me , and thou shalt see The pleasures I'll prepare for thee ; What sweets the country can afford Shall bless thy bed and bless thy board . The soft , sweet moss shall be thy bed ...
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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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