The Times Book of English VerseEdward Leeson |
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Page 53
... song ! Eftsoons the nymphs , which now had flowers their fill , Ran all in haste to see that silver brood 55 And all the meads adorned with dainty gems , Fit to deck maidens ' bowers , As they came floating on the crystal flood ; 15 And ...
... song ! Eftsoons the nymphs , which now had flowers their fill , Ran all in haste to see that silver brood 55 And all the meads adorned with dainty gems , Fit to deck maidens ' bowers , As they came floating on the crystal flood ; 15 And ...
Page 54
... song ! ' So ended she ; and all the rest around To her redoubled that her undersong , Which said their bridal day should not be long . And gentle Echo from the neighbour ground Their accents did resound . So forth those joyous birds did ...
... song ! ' So ended she ; and all the rest around To her redoubled that her undersong , Which said their bridal day should not be long . And gentle Echo from the neighbour ground Their accents did resound . So forth those joyous birds did ...
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... Song 678 Prayer for My Daughter , A Shakespeare 567 Prelude , The ' Shall I , wasting in despair . . . ' 122 Preludes ' Shall we go dance the hay , the hay ? ' 42 Priest and the Mulberry Tree , The Prometheus Unbound ( extract ) ...
... Song 678 Prayer for My Daughter , A Shakespeare 567 Prelude , The ' Shall I , wasting in despair . . . ' 122 Preludes ' Shall we go dance the hay , the hay ? ' 42 Priest and the Mulberry Tree , The Prometheus Unbound ( extract ) ...
Common terms and phrases
angels appear arms beauty birds BOOK breath bright bring clouds dark dead dear death deep delight doth dream earth eyes face fair fall father fear feel field fire flowers fruit give grace green hand happy hast hath head hear heard heart heaven hill hope hour human keep king land leave less light live look Lord lost mind morning move Nature never night o'er once pain passed peace play pleasure rest rise rose round seemed seen side sight sing sleep smile song soon soul sound spirit spring stand stars stood sweet tears tell thee things thou thought tree true truth turned voice wind wings woods youth