The Times Book of English VerseEdward Leeson |
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Page 101
... sleeping Softly , now softly lies Sleeping . Sleep is a reconciling , A rest that peace begets . Doth not the sun rise smiling When fair at even he sets ? Rest you , then , rest , sad eyes , Melt not in weeping , While she lies sleeping ...
... sleeping Softly , now softly lies Sleeping . Sleep is a reconciling , A rest that peace begets . Doth not the sun rise smiling When fair at even he sets ? Rest you , then , rest , sad eyes , Melt not in weeping , While she lies sleeping ...
Page 345
... Sleep , sleep , happy child , All creation slept and smiled ; Sleep , sleep , happy sleep , While o'er thee thy mother weep . Sweet Babe , in thy face Holy image I can trace . Sweet babe , once like thee , Thy maker lay and wept for me ...
... Sleep , sleep , happy child , All creation slept and smiled ; Sleep , sleep , happy sleep , While o'er thee thy mother weep . Sweet Babe , in thy face Holy image I can trace . Sweet babe , once like thee , Thy maker lay and wept for me ...
Page 663
... Sleep and may your beliefs and zeal persist . Sleep quietly , Marx and Freud , The figure - heads of our transition . Cagney , Lombard , Bing and Garbo , Sleep in your world of celluloid . Sleep now also , monk and satyr , Cease your ...
... Sleep and may your beliefs and zeal persist . Sleep quietly , Marx and Freud , The figure - heads of our transition . Cagney , Lombard , Bing and Garbo , Sleep in your world of celluloid . Sleep now also , monk and satyr , Cease your ...
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