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She listened with a flitting blush , With downcast eyes and modest grace ; For well she knew , I could not choose But gaze upon her face . 20 I told her of the Knight that wore Upon his shield a burning brand ; And that for ten long ...
She listened with a flitting blush , With downcast eyes and modest grace ; For well she knew , I could not choose But gaze upon her face . 20 I told her of the Knight that wore Upon his shield a burning brand ; And that for ten long ...
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Just such a face ! why , sir , you make amends . Lord , I'm not angry ! Bid your hang - dogs go Drink out this quarter - florin to the health Of the munificent House that harbours me ( And many more beside , lads ! more be- side ! ) ...
Just such a face ! why , sir , you make amends . Lord , I'm not angry ! Bid your hang - dogs go Drink out this quarter - florin to the health Of the munificent House that harbours me ( And many more beside , lads ! more be- side ! ) ...
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The tints were shredded from his shield Where he had kissed her face . But the Queen held her brows and gazed , ' Oh , of all gifts that I could yield , And said , ' It is the glare Of torches there . ' 120 ' Oh what are the sounds that ...
The tints were shredded from his shield Where he had kissed her face . But the Queen held her brows and gazed , ' Oh , of all gifts that I could yield , And said , ' It is the glare Of torches there . ' 120 ' Oh what are the sounds that ...
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