Songs and Poems from 1819 to 1879Chatto and Windus, 1881 - 158 pages |
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... Night , " which he turned into an Operetta , the music of which was composed by poor Miss Gabriel . Many difficulties occurred to prevent its being produced , and as the words of the songs are charming , I venture to add them to the ...
... Night , " which he turned into an Operetta , the music of which was composed by poor Miss Gabriel . Many difficulties occurred to prevent its being produced , and as the words of the songs are charming , I venture to add them to the ...
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... night - oh ! never can that night From memory's page be wiped away , When thine eyes beamed beneath a light Less brilliant , but less false , than they . That night when Love lent Time his wings , Who , all too fast , unhelped could ...
... night - oh ! never can that night From memory's page be wiped away , When thine eyes beamed beneath a light Less brilliant , but less false , than they . That night when Love lent Time his wings , Who , all too fast , unhelped could ...
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... with thee tear for tear . " Farewell to thee , Son of Erin ; Like a wandering star of night , Thou hast left in thy disappearing Behind thee a train of light . 16 TO THOMAS MOORE , ESQ . ' Tis the TO THOMAS MOORE , ESQ . ΤΟ TO THOMAS MOORE,
... with thee tear for tear . " Farewell to thee , Son of Erin ; Like a wandering star of night , Thou hast left in thy disappearing Behind thee a train of light . 16 TO THOMAS MOORE , ESQ . ' Tis the TO THOMAS MOORE , ESQ . ΤΟ TO THOMAS MOORE,
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... nor think the while , Sweet lady , on thy softer sigh ? How cruel , then , the task I prove— Why , lady , ask a lay from me , Who cannot sing of aught but love , Yet must not sing of love to thee ? HE Moon was on thy pallid brow , The ...
... nor think the while , Sweet lady , on thy softer sigh ? How cruel , then , the task I prove— Why , lady , ask a lay from me , Who cannot sing of aught but love , Yet must not sing of love to thee ? HE Moon was on thy pallid brow , The ...
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James Robinson Planché. HE Moon was on thy pallid brow , The night - winds waved thy flowing hair , Earth seemed some fairy isle — and thou A lonely , lovely spirit there . The tears were in thy gentle eyes Like half - shut blossoms ...
James Robinson Planché. HE Moon was on thy pallid brow , The night - winds waved thy flowing hair , Earth seemed some fairy isle — and thou A lonely , lovely spirit there . The tears were in thy gentle eyes Like half - shut blossoms ...
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