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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... kiss no men , Till they do for good and all . Then she made the shepherd call All the heavens to witness , truth ... kisses sweet concluded : And Phillida , with garlands gay , Was made the lady of the May . Nicholas Breton . X. SEND ...
... kiss no men , Till they do for good and all . Then she made the shepherd call All the heavens to witness , truth ... kisses sweet concluded : And Phillida , with garlands gay , Was made the lady of the May . Nicholas Breton . X. SEND ...
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... , Thy favours are but like the wind , That kisses everything it meets : And since thou canst with more than one , Thou'rt worthy to be kiss'd by none . The morning rose , that untouch'd stands , Arm'd with Lyra Elegantiarum . II XV. ...
... , Thy favours are but like the wind , That kisses everything it meets : And since thou canst with more than one , Thou'rt worthy to be kiss'd by none . The morning rose , that untouch'd stands , Arm'd with Lyra Elegantiarum . II XV. ...
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... kiss ; None sees the theft that would the theft reveal , Nor rob I her of aught that she can miss ; Nay , should I twenty kisses take away , There would be little sign I would do so ; Why then should I this robbery delay ? O , she may ...
... kiss ; None sees the theft that would the theft reveal , Nor rob I her of aught that she can miss ; Nay , should I twenty kisses take away , There would be little sign I would do so ; Why then should I this robbery delay ? O , she may ...
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... stay . ( A. ) I must away ; ( H. ) Let's kiss first , then we'll sever ; ( AMBO . ) And tho ' we bid adieu to - day , We shall not part for ever . Robert Herrick . XXVII . THE PRIMROSE . Ask me why I send 18 Lyra Elegantiarum .
... stay . ( A. ) I must away ; ( H. ) Let's kiss first , then we'll sever ; ( AMBO . ) And tho ' we bid adieu to - day , We shall not part for ever . Robert Herrick . XXVII . THE PRIMROSE . Ask me why I send 18 Lyra Elegantiarum .
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... kiss the time away . You blame me , too , because I can't devise Some sport , to please those babies in your eyes ; By Love's religion , I must here confess it , The most I love , when I the least express it . Some griefs find tongues ...
... kiss the time away . You blame me , too , because I can't devise Some sport , to please those babies in your eyes ; By Love's religion , I must here confess it , The most I love , when I the least express it . Some griefs find tongues ...
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