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" Her lips were red ; and one was thin, Compared to that was next her chin, Some bee had stung it newly ; But, Dick, her eyes so guard her face, I durst no more upon them gaze, Than on the sun in July. "
The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper - Page 498
by Alexander Chalmers - 1810
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The Greek Pastoral Poets: Theocritus-Bion-Moschus

Theocritus - 1866 - 400 pages
...rare a white was on, No daisy makes comparison ; (Who sees them is undone) ; For streaks of red are mingled there, Such as are on a Cath'rine pear (The...the sun). ' Her lips were red ; and one was thin. Compared to that was next her chin (Some bee had stung it newly) : But, ah ! her eyes so guard her...
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Festival of Song: A Series of Evenings with the Poets

Frederick Saunders - 1866 - 412 pages
...— No sun upon an Easter day Is half so fine a sight. Her cheeks so rare a white was on, No daisy makes comparison (Who sees them is undone) ; For streaks of red were mingled there, Such as are on a Catharine pear (The side that's next the sun). Her lips were red, and one was thin, Compared to that...
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Golden Leaves from the British Poets

John William Stanhope Hows - 1866 - 574 pages
...No sun upon an Easter Day Is half so fine a sight. Her cheeks so rare a white was on, No daisy bears comparison (Who sees them is undone), For streaks of red were mingled there, Such as are on a Katherine pear, The side that's next the sun. Her lips were red, and one was thin Compared to that...
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The Book of Humorous Poetry

1867 - 530 pages
...fear'd the light : But oh ! she dances such a way ; No sun upon an Easter day Is half so fine a sight.1 Her cheeks so rare, a white was on, No daisie makes...next the Sun. Her lips were red ; and one was thin, Compared to that was next her chin (Some bee had stung it newly) ; , But, Dick, her eyes so guard her...
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Lyra elegantiarum, a collection of some of the best specimens of vers de ...

Frederick Locker- Lampson - 1867 - 428 pages
...way ! No sun upon an Easter-day Is half so fine a sight. Her cheeks so rare a white was on, No daisy makes comparison ; Who sees them is undone ; For streaks...mingled there, Such as are on a Cath'rine pear, The side that 's next the sun. Her lips were red ; and one was thin, Compar'd to that was next her chin, Some...
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Lyra Elegantiarum

Frederick Locker-Lampson - 1867 - 410 pages
...way ! No sun upon an Easter-day Is half so fine a sight. Her cheeks so rare a white was on, No daisy makes comparison ; Who sees them is undone ; For streaks...were mingled there, Such as are on a Cath'rine pear, Her lips were red ; and one was thin, Compar'd to that was next her chin, Some bee had stung it newly...
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The Lovers' Dictionary: A Poetical Treasury of Lovers' Thoughts, Fancies ...

J. H. - 1867 - 860 pages
...No sun upon an Easter Day Is half so fine a sight. I 4 Her cheeks so rare a white was on, No daisy makes comparison, (Who sees them is undone,) For streaks of red were mingled there, Such as are on a Katherine pear The side that 's next the sun. Her lips were red, and one was thin Compared to that...
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The King and the Commons: Cavalier and Puritan Song, Volume 1

Henry Morley - 1868 - 282 pages
...way ! No sun upon an Easter day Is half so fine a sight. Her cheeks so rare a white was on, No daisy makes comparison, (Who sees them is undone) For streaks of red were mingled there, Such as are on a Katharine pear, The side that 's next the sun. Her lips were red, and one was thin, Compared to that...
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The Book of Elegant Extracts

Book - 1868 - 168 pages
...way, No sun upon an Easter day Is half so fine a sight ! Her cheeks so rare a white was on, No daisy makes comparison ; Who sees them is undone ; For streaks of red were mingled there, Such as are on a Catherine pear, The side that 's next the sun. Her lips were red ; and one was thin, Compared to that...
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Class-book of English Poetry from Chaucer to Tennyson

Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 pages
...way, No sun upon an Easter day Is half so fine a sight ! Her cheeks so rare a white was on, No daisy makes comparison ; Who sees them is undone ; For streaks of red were mingled there, Such as are on a Catherine pear, The side that's next the sun. Her lips were red ; and one was thin, Compared to that...
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