The Home Book of Verse, American and English, 1580-1912: With an Appendix Containing a Few Well-known Poems in Other Languages |
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... Tears , Idle Tears " The Pet Name .. Threescore and Ten Rain on the Roof . Alone by the Hearth The Old Man Dreams The Garret ... " Now I Lay me Down to Sleep " Rock Me to Sleep The Bucket The Grape - vine Swing The Grape - vine Swing ...
... Tears , Idle Tears " The Pet Name .. Threescore and Ten Rain on the Roof . Alone by the Hearth The Old Man Dreams The Garret ... " Now I Lay me Down to Sleep " Rock Me to Sleep The Bucket The Grape - vine Swing The Grape - vine Swing ...
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... tear , And deck it with a flower . Who can predict the future , Kate— Your fondest aspiration ! Who knows the solemn ... tears , Sweet , for to - morrow ! Joseph Ashby - Sterry [ 18 THE FIRSTBORN So fair , so dear , so warm upon my bosom ...
... tear , And deck it with a flower . Who can predict the future , Kate— Your fondest aspiration ! Who knows the solemn ... tears , Sweet , for to - morrow ! Joseph Ashby - Sterry [ 18 THE FIRSTBORN So fair , so dear , so warm upon my bosom ...
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... tears that never stint , Like pearl - drops from a flint , Fell by course from his eyes , That one another's place supplies ; Thus he grieved in every part , Tears of blood fell from his heart , When he left his pretty boy , Father's ...
... tears that never stint , Like pearl - drops from a flint , Fell by course from his eyes , That one another's place supplies ; Thus he grieved in every part , Tears of blood fell from his heart , When he left his pretty boy , Father's ...
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... tears did shed , As though His floods should quench His flames , Which with His tears were bred : " Alas ! " quoth He , " but newly born In fiery heats I fry , Yet none approach to warm their hearts Or feel my fire but I ! " My ...
... tears did shed , As though His floods should quench His flames , Which with His tears were bred : " Alas ! " quoth He , " but newly born In fiery heats I fry , Yet none approach to warm their hearts Or feel my fire but I ! " My ...
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... tear . ' Mong the blossoms white and red , - Look up , look up ! I flutter now On this flush pomegranate bough . See me ! ' tis this silvery bill Ever cures the good man's ill , — Shed no tear ! O , shed no tear ! The flower will bloom ...
... tear . ' Mong the blossoms white and red , - Look up , look up ! I flutter now On this flush pomegranate bough . See me ! ' tis this silvery bill Ever cures the good man's ill , — Shed no tear ! O , shed no tear ! The flower will bloom ...
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The Home Book of Verse, American and English: With an Appendix ..., Volume 1 Burton Egbert Stevenson No preview available - 1959 |
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Alfred Tennyson Algernon Charles Swinburne angels babe baby Baby Bell beauty birds bless blow blue blush bonnie bosom breast breath bright cheek child dark dear doth dream earth Ernest Dowson eyes face fair fairy fear feet flowers George Edward Woodberry George Gordon Byron girl Glenlogie golden grace green grow hair hand happy hath hear heard heart heaven kiss lady lassie laugh light lips live look love thee Love's lover lullaby maid merry moon morning mother ne'er never night o'er once pain pretty Robert Browning Robert Herrick rose round shine sigh sing sleep smile snow soft song sorrow soul stars sweet tears tell There's thine things Thomas Campion Thomas Hood thou art thought tree Twas voice Walter Savage Landor weary weep William Wordsworth wind wings wonder young youth