Festival of Song ...Frederick Saunders |
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... youth , our joys , our all we have , And pays us but with earth and dust ; Who in the dark and silent grave- When we have wandered all our ways- Shuts up the story of our days : this dust , But from this earth , this grave , My God ...
... youth , our joys , our all we have , And pays us but with earth and dust ; Who in the dark and silent grave- When we have wandered all our ways- Shuts up the story of our days : this dust , But from this earth , this grave , My God ...
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... despotism in 1568 , wrote these quaint and touching lines the night preceding his execution : - My prime of youth is but a frost of cares ; My feast of joy is but a dish of pain ; My crop of corn is but a field of tares 41.
... despotism in 1568 , wrote these quaint and touching lines the night preceding his execution : - My prime of youth is but a frost of cares ; My feast of joy is but a dish of pain ; My crop of corn is but a field of tares 41.
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... youth is past , and yet I am but young ; I saw the world , and yet I was not seen ; My thread is cut , and yet it is not spun , And now I live , and now my life is done ! HERRICK'S lyrics are among the most sprightly and picturesque ...
... youth is past , and yet I am but young ; I saw the world , and yet I was not seen ; My thread is cut , and yet it is not spun , And now I live , and now my life is done ! HERRICK'S lyrics are among the most sprightly and picturesque ...
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... youth , but , ah ! my pleasant hours And happy days with thee come not again ; The sad memorials only of my pain Do with thee turn , which turn my sweets in sours ! Thou art the same which still thou wast before , Delicious , wanton ...
... youth , but , ah ! my pleasant hours And happy days with thee come not again ; The sad memorials only of my pain Do with thee turn , which turn my sweets in sours ! Thou art the same which still thou wast before , Delicious , wanton ...
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... youth , and warm desire ; Woods and groves are of thy dressing , Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing . Thus we salute thee with our early song , And welcome thee , and wish thee long . We are all familiar with Milton's majestic ...
... youth , and warm desire ; Woods and groves are of thy dressing , Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing . Thus we salute thee with our early song , And welcome thee , and wish thee long . We are all familiar with Milton's majestic ...
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angels Annabel Lee bard beautiful bell Ben Jonson beneath birds bless bloom bower breast breath bright brow charm clouds dark dear death deep delight Dismal Swamp divine doth dreams dull earth dwelling earth eyes Faerie Queene fair fear flowers genius gentle GEOFFREY CHAUCER glory glow golden grace grave green hand happy hath hear heart heaven hour kiss leaves light lines live look Lord Dorset lyre lyric melody mind moon morning muse Nature's never night noble numbers nymph o'er old oaken bucket pale passage pleasure poem poet poetic poetry rill rose round shade shining sigh sing skies sleep smile soft song sorrow soul sound spirit Spring stanzas stars stream summer sweet Tabard tears tell thee thine thought tree Twas Tybalt verse voice wave weary weep wild wind wings youth