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Page 105
... sleep my sleep eternal : Not ev'n a shell - my only chance Of being made a Kernel ! " O Patty dear , our wedding bells Will never ring at Chester ! Here I must lie in Honour's bed , That isn't worth a tester ! " Farewell , my regimental ...
... sleep my sleep eternal : Not ev'n a shell - my only chance Of being made a Kernel ! " O Patty dear , our wedding bells Will never ring at Chester ! Here I must lie in Honour's bed , That isn't worth a tester ! " Farewell , my regimental ...
Page 115
... sleep ? " " Lullaby , oh , lullaby ! Sleep his very looks deny— Lullaby , oh , lullaby ; Nature soon will stupify- My nerves relax , -my eyes grow dim- Who's that fallen - me or him ? " 20 30 " Drip , drip , drip - there's nothing here ...
... sleep ? " " Lullaby , oh , lullaby ! Sleep his very looks deny— Lullaby , oh , lullaby ; Nature soon will stupify- My nerves relax , -my eyes grow dim- Who's that fallen - me or him ? " 20 30 " Drip , drip , drip - there's nothing here ...
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... sleep and not to know it ? Oh , bed ! oh , bed ! delicious bed ! That heaven upon earth to the weary head ; But a ... sleeping . 1300 And oh ! when the blessed diurnal light Is quench'd 234 Miss Kilmansegg and Her Precious Leg.
... sleep and not to know it ? Oh , bed ! oh , bed ! delicious bed ! That heaven upon earth to the weary head ; But a ... sleeping . 1300 And oh ! when the blessed diurnal light Is quench'd 234 Miss Kilmansegg and Her Precious Leg.
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Romantic Poems | 35 |
Autumn The Autumn is old | 48 |
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