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... give nothing that is loud , Or painful to his slumbers ; easy , light , And as a purling stream , thou son of Night Pass by his troubled senses ; sing his pain , Like hollow murmuring wind or silver rain ; Into this prince gently , oh ...
... give nothing that is loud , Or painful to his slumbers ; easy , light , And as a purling stream , thou son of Night Pass by his troubled senses ; sing his pain , Like hollow murmuring wind or silver rain ; Into this prince gently , oh ...
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... gives you seizure , Feed your fancies and your sight : After death , when you are gone , Joy and pleasure is there none . Here on earth is nothing stable , Fortune's changes well are known ; Whilst as youth doth then enable , Let your ...
... gives you seizure , Feed your fancies and your sight : After death , when you are gone , Joy and pleasure is there none . Here on earth is nothing stable , Fortune's changes well are known ; Whilst as youth doth then enable , Let your ...
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... gives each house a bough Made Or branch : each porch , each door ere this An ark , a tabernacle is , up of white - thorn neatly interwove ; As if here were those cooler shades of love . Can such delights be in the street And fields and ...
... gives each house a bough Made Or branch : each porch , each door ere this An ark , a tabernacle is , up of white - thorn neatly interwove ; As if here were those cooler shades of love . Can such delights be in the street And fields and ...
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... give thee melody . I'll give thee chains and carcanets Of primroses and violets . A bag and bottle thou shalt have , That richly wrought , and this as brave ; So that as either shall express The wearer's no mean shepherdess . At ...
... give thee melody . I'll give thee chains and carcanets Of primroses and violets . A bag and bottle thou shalt have , That richly wrought , and this as brave ; So that as either shall express The wearer's no mean shepherdess . At ...
Page 57
... give my heart some ease ; Where care None is , slight things do lightly please . Herrick . 67 To Lar No more shall I , since I am driven hence , Devote to thee my grains of frankincense ; No more shall I from mantle - trees hang down ...
... give my heart some ease ; Where care None is , slight things do lightly please . Herrick . 67 To Lar No more shall I , since I am driven hence , Devote to thee my grains of frankincense ; No more shall I from mantle - trees hang down ...
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Anonymous Barnabe Barnes beauty beauty's behold Ben Jonson birds breath bright bring Campion Carmela Charon Claia Corydon cuckoo Daffodil dead dear death delight desire Donne dost doth Drayton earth echo ring eyes fair Fairy fairy-queen fear fire flowers fools give Golden slumbers gone grace grief hair hath hear heart heaven Heigh-ho Herrick Hey-ho honour keep King kiss leave light little boy lives joy look love's lovers lullaby maids merry Mertilla mind ne'er never Nicholas Breton night numbers nymphs Oberon passion Perigot Perilla Philomel Phyllida pleasure poem poor praise pretty Proserpina Queen Queen Mab quoth roses scorn Shakespeare shepherd shine Sidney sighs sight sing sleep smile song sonnets soul spring stay sweet tears tell thee thine things thou art thou hast thou shalt thoughts true love unto wanton weep Whilst Willy wilt wind youth