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" William's feet. Her face was like an April morn Clad in a wintry cloud; And clay-cold was her lily hand, That held her sable shroud. So shall the fairest face appear When youth and years are flown; Such is the robe that kings must wear When death has... "
Reliques of Ancient English Poetry:: Consisting of Old Heroic Ballads, Songs ... - Page 311
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A Collection of Old Ballads: Corrected from the Best and Most Ancient Copies ...

Ballads, English - 1725 - 328 pages
...Hand, That held her Sable Shrowd. So fhall the faireft Face appear, When Youth and Years are flown ; Such is the Robe that Kings muft wear, When Death...reft their Crown. Her Bloom was like the fpringing Flow'r, That f1ps the Silver Dew, ; The Rofe was budded in her Cheek, And opening to the View. But...
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A Collection of Old Ballads: Corrected from the Best and Most Ancient Copies ...

Ballads, English - 1725 - 328 pages
...So fhall the faireft Face appear, When Youth and Years are flown; Such is the Robe that Kings mufl wear, When Death has reft their Crown. Her Bloom was like the fpringing Flow'r, That fips the Silver Dew,; The Rofe was budded in her Cheek, And opening to the View. But Love...
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A Collection of Old Ballads ...

Ambrose Philips - 1725 - 324 pages
...So (hall the faired Face appear, When Youth and Years are flown ; Such is the Robe that Kings rnufl wear, When Death has reft their Crown. Her Bloom was like the fpringing Flow'r, That fips the Silver Dew, ; The Rofe was budded in her Cheek, And opening to the View. But...
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Miscellaneous Poems: By Several Hands

David Lewis - English poetry - 1726 - 350 pages
...That held the fable Shrowd. III. So fliall the faireft Face appear, When Youth and Years are flown; Such is the Robe that Kings muft wear, When Death has reft their Crown. • Mtftellaneous Poems. TH YRSIS & CHLOE. Carmen, Latine redditum. I. OMnia Nox tenebris, tacitdque...
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Miscellaneous Poems: By Several Hands

David Lewis - English poetry - 1726 - 346 pages
...That held the fable Shrowd. III. So fhall the faireft Face appear, T When Youth and Years are flown ? Such is the Robe tha,t Kings muft wear, When Death has reft their Crown. THYRSIS & CHLOE. o Carmen, Latin6 redditum. I. Mnia Nox tenebris^ tacitaque involverat nm[VW, Et feffos...
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The Excursion: A Poem in Two Books

David Mallet - English poetry - 1728 - 88 pages
...That held her fable Shroud. K a So So fhall the faireft Face appear, When Youth and Years are flown : Such is the Robe that Kings muft wear, When Death...Crown. Her Bloom was like the fpringing Flower, That flps the filver Dew : The Rofe was budded in her Cheek, Juft opening to the View. But Love had, like...
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The Tea-table Miscellany: Or, a Collection of Scots Sangs. In Three Volumes ...

Allan Ramsay - 1733 - 398 pages
...and years are flown : Such is the robe that kings muft wear, Her bloom was like the fpringing flour That fips the filver dew ; The rofe was budded in her cheek, Juft opening to the view. But love had, like the canker worm, Confum'd her early prime: The rofe grew...
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Poematia, Latinè partim reddita, partim scripta:

Vincent Bourne - English poetry - 1734 - 168 pages
...niviius, frigidierque Menus. III. So (hall the faireft Face appear, When Youth and Years are flown ; Such is the Robe that Kings muft wear,. When Death has reft their Crown. IV. Her Bloom was like the fpringing Flow'r, That fsps the filver Dew ; The Rofe was budded in her...
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The Tea-table Miscellany: Or, A Collection of Choice Songs, Scots ..., Volume 1

Allan Ramsay - Ballads, English - 1750 - 492 pages
...that kings muft wear, When death has refi their crown. . , Her bloom was like the fpringing flow'r, That fips the filver dew ; The rofe was budded in her cheek ; Juft opening to the view. But love had, like the canker worm, Confum'd her early prime : The rofe...
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The Works of David Mallet, Volume 1

David Mallet - English poetry - 1759 - 228 pages
...are flown : Such is the robe that kings muft wear, Waen death has reft their crown. B 2 IV. Her IV. Her bloom was like the fpringing flower, That fips...the filver dew ; The rofe was budded in her cheek, Juft opening to the view. V. But Love had, like the canker-worm, -Confum'd her early prime : The rofe...
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