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... lovers to their wished delights ; So kings and queens meet when desire convinces All thoughts but such as aim at getting princes , As I meet thee . Soul of my life and fame ! Eternal lamp of love ! whose radiant flame Out - glares the ...
... lovers to their wished delights ; So kings and queens meet when desire convinces All thoughts but such as aim at getting princes , As I meet thee . Soul of my life and fame ! Eternal lamp of love ! whose radiant flame Out - glares the ...
Page 19
... lovers best ; Night was ordained , together friends to keep . How happy are all other living things , Which though the day disjoin by several flight , The quiet evening yet together brings , And each returns unto his love at night O ...
... lovers best ; Night was ordained , together friends to keep . How happy are all other living things , Which though the day disjoin by several flight , The quiet evening yet together brings , And each returns unto his love at night O ...
Page 23
... lovers meet , old wives a - sunning sit , In every street these tunes our ears do greet , Cuckoo , jug - jug , pu - we , to - witta - woo ! Spring , the sweet Spring ! Nashe . What bird so sings , yet so does wail ? 23 36.
... lovers meet , old wives a - sunning sit , In every street these tunes our ears do greet , Cuckoo , jug - jug , pu - we , to - witta - woo ! Spring , the sweet Spring ! Nashe . What bird so sings , yet so does wail ? 23 36.
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... lover and his lass , Ben Jonson . With a hey , and a ho , and a hey nonino , That o'er the green corn - field did pass In the spring time , the only pretty ring time , When birds do sing , hey ding a ding , ding : Sweet lovers love the ...
... lover and his lass , Ben Jonson . With a hey , and a ho , and a hey nonino , That o'er the green corn - field did pass In the spring time , the only pretty ring time , When birds do sing , hey ding a ding , ding : Sweet lovers love the ...
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... lovers love the spring . This carol they began that hour , With a hey , and a ho , and a hey nonino , How that a life was but a flower In spring time , the only pretty ring time , When birds do sing , hey ding a ding , ding : Sweet lovers ...
... lovers love the spring . This carol they began that hour , With a hey , and a ho , and a hey nonino , How that a life was but a flower In spring time , the only pretty ring time , When birds do sing , hey ding a ding , ding : Sweet lovers ...
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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