Lyra Elegantiarum: A Collection of Some of the Best Social and Occasional Verse by Deceased English AuthorsFrederick Locker-Lampson, Coulson Kernahan |
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... double pity . Then wrong not , dearest to my heart , My true , tho ' secret passion ; He smarteth most that hides his smart , And sues for no compassion . Sir Walter Raleigh . XIII . SINCE first I saw your face I vowed Lyra Elegantiarum .
... double pity . Then wrong not , dearest to my heart , My true , tho ' secret passion ; He smarteth most that hides his smart , And sues for no compassion . Sir Walter Raleigh . XIII . SINCE first I saw your face I vowed Lyra Elegantiarum .
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... Walter Raleigh . XXIX . TO HIS MISTRESS OBJECTING TO HIS NEITHER TOYING NOR TALKING . You say I love not , ' cause I do not play Still with your curls , and kiss the time away . You blame me , too , because I can't devise Some sport ...
... Walter Raleigh . XXIX . TO HIS MISTRESS OBJECTING TO HIS NEITHER TOYING NOR TALKING . You say I love not , ' cause I do not play Still with your curls , and kiss the time away . You blame me , too , because I can't devise Some sport ...
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... Walter Raleigh . L. OUT upon it , I have loved Three whole days together ; - And am like to love three more , - If it prove fine weather . Time shall moult away his wings , Ere he shall discover In the whole wide world again Such a ...
... Walter Raleigh . L. OUT upon it , I have loved Three whole days together ; - And am like to love three more , - If it prove fine weather . Time shall moult away his wings , Ere he shall discover In the whole wide world again Such a ...
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... Walter Savage Landor . CCXXX . My heart still hovering round about you I thought I could not live without you : But since we ve been three months asunder , How I lived with you is the wonder . CCXXXI . Unknown . ON THE DISTINGUISHED ...
... Walter Savage Landor . CCXXX . My heart still hovering round about you I thought I could not live without you : But since we ve been three months asunder , How I lived with you is the wonder . CCXXXI . Unknown . ON THE DISTINGUISHED ...
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... Walter Savage Landor . CCXLIV . ON A FLY DRINKING OUT OF HIS CUP . Busy , curious , thirsty fly ! Drink with me , and drink as I. Freely welcome to my cup , Couldst thou sip and sip it up : Make the most of life you may ; Life is short ...
... Walter Savage Landor . CCXLIV . ON A FLY DRINKING OUT OF HIS CUP . Busy , curious , thirsty fly ! Drink with me , and drink as I. Freely welcome to my cup , Couldst thou sip and sip it up : Make the most of life you may ; Life is short ...
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