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I gave thee jewels for thy chest , And all this cost I spent on thee . Greensleeves was all my joy , & c . Thy smock of silk , both fair and white , With gold embroidered gorgeously : Thy petticoat of sendal right : 8 And thus I bought ...
I gave thee jewels for thy chest , And all this cost I spent on thee . Greensleeves was all my joy , & c . Thy smock of silk , both fair and white , With gold embroidered gorgeously : Thy petticoat of sendal right : 8 And thus I bought ...
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His Prayer to Ben Jonson WHEN I a verse shall make , Know I have praid thee , For old religion's sake , Saint Ben to aide me . Make the way smooth for me , When I , thy Herrick , Honouring thee , on my knee Offer my lyrick .
His Prayer to Ben Jonson WHEN I a verse shall make , Know I have praid thee , For old religion's sake , Saint Ben to aide me . Make the way smooth for me , When I , thy Herrick , Honouring thee , on my knee Offer my lyrick .
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Gave thee life , and bid thee feed , By the stream and o'er the mead ; Gave thee clothing of delight , Softest clothing , woolly , bright ; Gave thee such a tender voice , Making all the vales rejoice ? Little Lamb , who made thee ?
Gave thee life , and bid thee feed , By the stream and o'er the mead ; Gave thee clothing of delight , Softest clothing , woolly , bright ; Gave thee such a tender voice , Making all the vales rejoice ? Little Lamb , who made thee ?
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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
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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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