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Oft , in the stilly night [ SCOTCH AIR ] OFT , in the stilly night , Ere Slumber's chain has bound me , Fond Memory brings the light Of other days around me ; The smiles , the tears , Of boyhood's years , The words of love then spoken ...
Oft , in the stilly night [ SCOTCH AIR ] OFT , in the stilly night , Ere Slumber's chain has bound me , Fond Memory brings the light Of other days around me ; The smiles , the tears , Of boyhood's years , The words of love then spoken ...
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Now let it tear thy beard in idle grief : Thy pride of heart , thy bride for Osman's bed , She , whom thy sultan had ... And waters with celestial tears ; 680 For well may maids of Helle deem That this can be no earthly flower , Which ...
Now let it tear thy beard in idle grief : Thy pride of heart , thy bride for Osman's bed , She , whom thy sultan had ... And waters with celestial tears ; 680 For well may maids of Helle deem That this can be no earthly flower , Which ...
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49 Songs from The Princess " As thro ' the land at eve we went , And pluck'd the ripen'd ears , We fell out , my wife and I , O we fell out I know not why , And kiss'd again with tears . And blessings on the falling out That all the ...
49 Songs from The Princess " As thro ' the land at eve we went , And pluck'd the ripen'd ears , We fell out , my wife and I , O we fell out I know not why , And kiss'd again with tears . And blessings on the falling out That all the ...
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Contents
Medieval Lyrics | 1 |
The Franklins Tale | 16 |
The wordes of the Host to the Phisicien | 28 |
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arms beauty breath bright bring clouds cold dark dead dear death deep delight doth dream earth eyes face fair fall fear feel fields fire flowers give grace green hand happy hast hath head hear heard heart heaven hill hope hour kind King lady land leave less light live look Lord lost meet mind morning move Nature never night o'er once pain pass poem pride published rest rise rose round seemed seen side sight sing sleep song soon soul sound spirit spring stand stars stood sweet tears tell thee thine things thou thought till true turn voice wild wind woods Written youth
Bibliographic information
| 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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