A Library of Poetry and Song: Being Choice Selections from the Best PoetsFords, Howard, and Hulbert, 1879 - 789 pages |
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... o'er again , - To have renewed the joys that once were mine , Without the sin of violating thine ; And , while the wings of fancy still are free , And I can view this mimic show of thee , Time has but half succeeded in his theft ...
... o'er again , - To have renewed the joys that once were mine , Without the sin of violating thine ; And , while the wings of fancy still are free , And I can view this mimic show of thee , Time has but half succeeded in his theft ...
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... o'er thy thoughtful face , Imparting , in its glad embrace , Beauty to beauty , grace to grace ! Fair Nature's book together read , The old wood - paths that knew our tread , The maple shadows overhead , - The hills we climbed , the ...
... o'er thy thoughtful face , Imparting , in its glad embrace , Beauty to beauty , grace to grace ! Fair Nature's book together read , The old wood - paths that knew our tread , The maple shadows overhead , - The hills we climbed , the ...
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... o'er The sad account of fore - bemoanéd moan , Which I new pay , as if not paid before ; But if the while I think on thee , dear friend , All losses are restored , and sorrows end . SHAKESPEARE . FRIENDS FAR AWAY . COUNT not the hours ...
... o'er The sad account of fore - bemoanéd moan , Which I new pay , as if not paid before ; But if the while I think on thee , dear friend , All losses are restored , and sorrows end . SHAKESPEARE . FRIENDS FAR AWAY . COUNT not the hours ...
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... o'er , I cannot love thee less or more . ANONYMOUS . I PRITHEE SEND ME BACK MY HEART . I PRITHEE send me back my heart , Since I cannot have thine ; For if from yours you will not part , Why then shouldst thou have mine ? Yet , now I ...
... o'er , I cannot love thee less or more . ANONYMOUS . I PRITHEE SEND ME BACK MY HEART . I PRITHEE send me back my heart , Since I cannot have thine ; For if from yours you will not part , Why then shouldst thou have mine ? Yet , now I ...
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... o'er the lofty Ben Lomond , And left the red clouds to preside o'er the scene , While lanely I stray in the calm summer gloamin ' , To muse on sweet Jessie , the Flower o ' Dum- blane . How sweet is the brier , wi ' its saft fauldin ...
... o'er the lofty Ben Lomond , And left the red clouds to preside o'er the scene , While lanely I stray in the calm summer gloamin ' , To muse on sweet Jessie , the Flower o ' Dum- blane . How sweet is the brier , wi ' its saft fauldin ...
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