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Bacchus ever fair and young Drinking joys did first ordain ; Bacchus blessings are a treasure ; Drinking is the soldiers pleasure ; Rich the treasure ; Sweet the pleasure ; Sweet is pleasure after pain . CHORUS Bacchus blessings are a ...
Bacchus ever fair and young Drinking joys did first ordain ; Bacchus blessings are a treasure ; Drinking is the soldiers pleasure ; Rich the treasure ; Sweet the pleasure ; Sweet is pleasure after pain . CHORUS Bacchus blessings are a ...
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[ The Indian Emperor , 1665 ] After the pangs of a desperate lover AFTER the pangs of a desperate lover , When day and night I have sigh'd all in vain , Ah what a pleasure it is to discover In her eyes pity , who causes my pain !
[ The Indian Emperor , 1665 ] After the pangs of a desperate lover AFTER the pangs of a desperate lover , When day and night I have sigh'd all in vain , Ah what a pleasure it is to discover In her eyes pity , who causes my pain !
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And pleasures flow in so thick and fast Upon his heart , that he at last Must needs express his love's excess With words of ... Kubla Khan 16 IN Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure - dome decree : Where Alph , the sacred river ...
And pleasures flow in so thick and fast Upon his heart , that he at last Must needs express his love's excess With words of ... Kubla Khan 16 IN Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure - dome decree : Where Alph , the sacred river ...
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| Title | An Oxford Anthology of English Poetry |
| Editors | Howard Foster Lowry, Willard Thorp |
| Contributor | Margaret Farrand Thorp |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press, 1947 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 11 Jun 2009 |
| Length | 1232 pages |
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